Londoner Verkehrsbetriebe lizenzieren ihr kontaktloses Bezahlsystem

In Sachen Technologie ist die Londoner U-Bahn ziemlich weit vorn. Das merkt man dem Streckennetz zwar nicht unbedingt an, das Fahrkarten- und Monatskarten-System ist verlässlich und bequem. Schon vor Jahren wurde die Oyster Card eingeführt,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Huawei MateBook: Verkauf in Deutschland startet

Das MateBook, Huaweis Antwort auf die Surface-Reihe von Microsoft, das von Samsung und ähnlichen Laptop/Tablet-Hybriden, ist ab sofort in Deutschland erhältlich. Das hat das Unternehmen via Pressemeldung bekanntgegeben. Verfügbar ist... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

70+ useful and funny Google Now voice commands [INFOGRAPHIC]

To give you a good overview, we took the most important, useful and funniest 'Okay Google' voice commands and put them in a "Google Now style"-infographic | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

Ethereum Price Technical Analysis – Perfect Bullish Break For ETH

Key Highlights Ethereum price finally showed some signs of life, as it traded above a major resistance against the US Dollar. Yesterday’s highlighted bearish trend line on the hourly chart (data feed via Kraken) of ETH/USD was cleared to ignite an upside move. The price is now ab … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

How to Create or Change a PokeStop in 'Pokemon GO'

It was once impossible, but you can request new PokeStops, and to report PokeStops for various reasons, in Pokemon GO [Free]. The game's developer, Niantic, has created a support form where you can submit addresses to create new PokeStops or Gyms, either as a general request, or … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Article: Why Consumers Download, and Delete, a Retailer's Mobile App

It can take a lot for retailers to get smartphone users to install an app: Being a regular customer isn’t enough incentive. And once an app is installed, poor performance can easily lead to deletion. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Siri, What Do You Most Often Help With?

Artificial intelligence (AI) assistants, like Apple’s Siri and Microsoft’s Cortana, can help internet users with a variety of activities, especially when they’re on the go. But what’s the most popular use case for these nonhuman helpers? According to June … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Mobile Clothes Shopping Is Fashionable Among UK Millennials

Ecommerce in the UK is well advanced, and further growth in this type of activity is being fueled by mobile shopping and buying. This, in turn, is being driven by young consumers’ fondness for shopping via their smartphones. Millennials, in particular, are happy to use thei … | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: TV Is Still Tops for Time with Media

US consumers spend an average of 35 hours per week watching live and timeshifted television, Q1 2016 research revealed. Older consumers spend more time viewing content on this platform than their younger counterparts. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Article: Colombia’s Mobile User Base Will Expand Slightly to Reach 33.0 Million in 2016

Colombia is home to a flourishing mobile market—the result of a thriving, fairly open economy as well as federal initiatives that have helped with the incremental adoption of digital media, with a strong focus on mobile access. | Continue reading


@emarketer.com | 8 years ago

Nets sign F Scola, G Vasquez

The Brooklyn Nets have signed forward Luis Scola and guard Greivis Vasquez. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not released. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/14/2016 – New Uptrend Forming?

Bitcoin price could be due for a bounce off this support zone and technical indicators appear to be in agreement.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/14/2016 – New Uptrend Forming? appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

The Mr. Robot Hack Report: Ransomware and owning the Smart Home

Mr. Robot is a show built on hacks. The mother of all hacks serve as the big cliffhanger at the end of the show's first season, and nearly every plot development leading up to it was nudged along by some kind of exploit. It’s rare to get through an episode without at least one di … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Android Pay launches in Australia

Google is continuing the expansion of Android Pay in Asia Pacific after the mobile payments service went live in Australia today, its most significant launch in the region to date. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Faroe Islands want to change 360-degree Sheep View for Google Street View

Journey down one of the Faroe Islands' roads and you'll see a landscape that looks look strikingly like the video game world of Skyrim, with rugged hills, mournful coastlines, and breathtaking natural beauty in the northern Atlantic ocean. But there's a problem — there's nobody o … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Out Now: 'Quell Zen', 'Bomboras Forever', 'Combo Critters', 'Lanota', 'Crush Your Enemies', 'Klocki', 'Polyforge', 'Comblosion' and More

Welcome to another Wednesday night slash Thursday morning and another Out Now post filled with a ton of new iOS games. The "big name" game this week was definitely Day of the Tentacle Remastered, which dropped somewhat out of nowhere earlier this week, and is an absolute treat on … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Crunch Report | More Affordable Tesla Model X

Endangered Ferrets that are planned ro be saved by M&M dispensing drones, Senator Al Franken sends letter to Niantic about Pokemon privacy issues, Google acqu-hires KIFI to Enhance Spaces app, There is a more affordable Model X now. Unity raises 181 Million dollars. All this on C … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Lightroom for Android 2.1 introduces manual camera controls and more

A newly updated version of Adobe Lightroom has arrived and brings with it a new pro mode for the app's built in camera, alongside a few other improvements. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Football player says Green punched him

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green struck a Michigan State football player in the jaw during a weekend confrontation near campus, tried to apologize and then had to sit in jail for a while until he could sober up, according to a police report released Wednesday. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

How To Be A Gmail Power User [INFOGRAPHIC]

From enabling offline use of the email service (Gmail Offline) to giving you insight into your correspondents’ very souls, Add-ons fill the Gmail gaps you hardly knew were there. To find out about a few more such apps – and for the low-down on those handy power tips and more – be … | Continue reading


@digitalinformationworld.com | 8 years ago

Senator pummels Mark Zuckerberg with questions about gun sales on Facebook

Facebook is facing new questions over how it deals with guns on its network after reports that the Dallas police shooter previously arranged to buy an AK-47 on Facebook.Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey sent a letter to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom Wedn … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Watch LMFAO star Redfoo explain why he wants you to chat his bot

Rapper Redfoo, of LMFAO fame, has a chatbot. Built by Olabot, FooBot (as it’s called) lets you bombard the star with questions on Facebook Messenger without actually harassing the real thing. You can find the bot by messaging Redfoo on Facebook. The artist took the stage with Ola … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Android Pay launches in Australia with ANZ and American Express on board

Following on the heels of Apple Pay and Samsung Pay, Google's own mobile payments platform Android Pay launched in Australia Thursday.It kicked things off with ANZ as its major banking partner. Already available in the U.S. and UK, Android Pay launched in Singapore in June.SEE AL … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

A modern-day Renaissance: APIs fuel a cultural shift in businesses

As software proliferates every corner of a business, IT is being crushed by demands from users who require applications and data to be always available and always connected. IT can no longer meet the demand by simply running faster on the hamster wheel. The new operating model re … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

AT&T wants to use drones to improve network service

AT&T has announced that they are beginning to experiment with drone technology to do things like temporarily boost local LTE and inspect cell towers. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Zendesk’s “Automatic Answers” taps machine learning, AI to generate bot-style email responses

Chat bots have ballooned in popularity in recent months, and now we’re seeing some interesting examples of how that technology, where computers interact and respond to human requests, is being used to solve other problems. Today, Zendesk is taking the wraps off “Automatic Answers … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

DigitalGlobe unveils next-generation imaging satellite

It’s really frustrating when that super-fly Snapchat you took at 55 mph of the unreleased Tesla Model 3 you caught in the wild turns out blurry. DigitalGlobe will be able to snap that picture from 400 miles away, at 17,000 mph, with its new satellite.TechCrunch got a sneak previe … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

How Luka created bots based on HBO’s Silicon Valley

Luka is a different kind of bot company. Whereas many bot makers are stampeding towards conversational commerce, founder and CEO Eugenia Kuyda has a different idea. Speaking today at MobileBeat 2016, Kuyda described her company’s approach to bots. “What if there are conversations … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

First Video Released for 'Get Me Outta Here', an Upcoming Action Platformer from the Makers of 'Jump Jack'

Back in October of last year, the two-brother team known as Rossman Bros Games released the frightfully difficult and highly underrated auto-runner Jump Jack [$0.99], which was a passion project completed in the brothers' free time and also was based on an actual bedtime story Er … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

The short, chubby iPhone 7 could have a larger battery inside

We already told you the iPhone 7 could be short and chubby, and now we know what may be hiding inside: a bigger battery. The OnLeaks Twitter account is a fairly reliable source for Apple info ahead of launch, and is reporting that the new iPhone 7 could have a slightly larger bat … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Made In Space plans to create a superior optical fiber in microgravity

Made in Space, the company that owns and operates a 3D printer on the International Space Station, has announced their next big project: growing optical fiber in microgravity. The company is scheduled to send a new manufacturing product to the ISS in the first quarter of 2017. If … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go is the most popular mobile game in US history

Having launched in the US only one week ago, Pokémon Go is already the biggest mobile game in US history based on its daily active users.According to analysis site SurveyMonkey, Pokémon Go had just under 21m daily active users as of yesterday. The record prior to that was Candy C … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Lightroom for iOS receives the gift of universal RAW support

Adobe’s Lightroom is a widely-used tool among photographers, but the mobile version has always been hampered by poor RAW support — until now. Previously limited to DNG files, Lightroom for iOS now has the ability to open and tweak any RAW file that the desktop version can. Read M … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google may get its futuristic new campus after all

Google's grand plans for a futuristic new campus in the North Bayshore district of Mountain View, CA may finally become a reality thanks to a new real estate deal struck with LinkedIn. According to the Silicon Valley Business Journal, the two tech companies came to an agreement o … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

5 features Pokémon Go needs

Pokémon Go can’t sit idly if it want to keep … well, going. The free-to-play app  has quickly become a money-making phenomenon. But as fun as the mobile, location-based game is, it could still use extra features. Adding new content will not only make the experience better, but it … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Accounting software provider Sage previews chatbot that manages your business expenses

Accounting software provider Sage is working on a chatbot built on Facebook Messenger and Slack that lets you manage business finances, including expenses, something that small businesses will find appealing since it’ll allow them to focus on doing their work. It’s expected that … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

The US women’s Olympic volleyball team is using a wearable by Vert to monitor jumps

The road to the Rio Olympics for the U.S. women’s volleyball team has included grueling, six-hour practice sessions, sparking the need for players to train smart — not just hard. After all, one critical injury could derail the team’s chances of a successful showing on the world s … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

'Pokémon Go' drone concept would let you catch creatures pretty much anywhere

Because as of last week everything must somehow be related to Pokémon Go, a company in the Netherlands called TRNDlabs posted a video of something called the Pokédrone. SEE ALSO: Man playing 'Pokemon Go' gets lured into a pondThe tiny, palm-sized drone would — according to the vi … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

'Love You To Bits' Update with Two New Levels and iCloud Syncing is Now Available

It was just last week we learned that adorable point-and-click adventure Love You To Bits [$3.99] would be getting two brand new levels and iCloud syncing, and today that update has gone live in the App Store. Love You To Bits was a story about a space explorer searching the gala … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

AT&T’s Flying COW isn’t what you think it is (thank goodness)

AT&T today wrote a blog post detailing a proposed project involving something called a Flying COW. And no, it’s not a nursery rhyme book. COW stands for Cell on Wings, which is the company’s new drones initiative to bring LTE service to high volume areas like concerts, festivals, … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

'Game of Thrones' theme covered by an army of floppy disks

Yikes, if winter is coming, someone make sure to get this intricate computer hardware orchestra somewhere dry.YouTube user Paweł Zadrożniak, who had previously used his technologic symphony "The Floppotron" to cover tunes from a galaxy far, far away, brings Game of Thrones into t … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Xiaomi Mi Band 2 review

Xiaomi is back with yet another affordable fitness tracker. Here's everything you need to know about the Xiaomi Mi Band 2! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

China’s Wanda Group is trying to buy almost half of Paramount Pictures

The massive Chinese entertainment company Dalian Wanda Group has been gobbling up domestic entertainment companies, and the next one on its list could be Paramount Pictures. Reuters and The Wall Street Journal report that the company has been in talks with Viacom, Inc. about acqu … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The agony and the ecstasy of life as a webcomic artist

As a teenager, my only interaction with the world of webcomics was Achewood. Launched in 2001 and published sporadically ever since, Achewood is like Seinfeld crossed with Adult Swim. It felt for me in the early 2000s like this lone, weird thing.A few years later, around when I g … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Can we talk about these wood-burning hot tubs?

I think we can all universally agree that there’s something special about hot tubs. They’re magical places filled with lore of raging parties, drinking, and forced intimate social situations. I only get to experience hot tub magic when I’m at a fancy hotel (rarely) or if I acquir … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Ghostbusters isn't getting released in China

Paul Feig’s new Ghostbusters won’t be opening in China. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the reboot has been denied approval to screen in China, which could have a major impact on its final box office returns.China, the world’s second largest film market, is highly restrictiv … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The Latest 'Hearthstone' Tavern Brawl Makes you a Servant of Yogg-Saron

If you like your Hearthstone [Free] Tavern Brawl with a side of RNG, today's Brawl should be just your thing. 'Servant of Yogg-Saron' Tryouts has you picking a class and then gives you a deck full of random minions. For every minion you play, a random spell is cast on a random ta … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go will soon get ads in the form of sponsored locations

After having become one of the most viral mobile applications of all time, Pokémon Go will soon include advertising, according to its developer. In an interview with the Financial Times, Niantic CEO John Hanke said that “sponsored locations” would provide a new revenue stream, in … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago