Research proves that creating viral content isn't purely a matter of luck—you just need to spark the right combination of emotions. | Continue reading
At TechCrunch’s upcoming Disrupt SF (Sept. 12-14), artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual/augmented reality (AR/VR) will be a big subject on the main stage as well as a featured presence on the exhibit floor, where TechCrunch will host a startup pavilion for each category. Beca … | Continue reading
In his iconic Star Wars series, George Lucas envisioned a world in a galaxy far, far away, where, among other things, doctors were droids and bots. Lucas viewed medical care as algorithmic, and therefore well within the capacity of intelligent machines. Does the world of healthca … | Continue reading
Google’s Project Fi wireless service has long allowed its subscribers to take their phones to more than 135 countries without having to worry about getting a huge bill for international data usage. That’s because international data is simply included in the company’s plans withou … | Continue reading
Online education service Codecademy has raised a $30 million Series C round of funding in a move that aims to accelerate the company’s expansion, both geographically and academically, and to make it mobile-friendly. This latest investment was led by the venture arm of internet an … | Continue reading
Wedding cakes – one of the simplest and yet most beautiful part of a wedding. How do you find a cake that’s innovative and showcases your client’s personality? I’ve found th… | Continue reading
I recently stumbled upon an oddball mix of technologies that I’ve cobbled together into something so geeky that I can’t help but admire it. I have a $49 Ring Solar Panel powering a $199 Ring Stick Up Cam security camera that connects to the internet via a Wi-Fi hotspot running on … | Continue reading
Sonos has arrived in SoHo. Next week, the company that's become synonymous with premium home speakers will open its first retail store in New York City. The space is located at 101 Greene Street, right around the corner from another successful electronics maker: Apple. And it's r … | Continue reading
Good ol’ human ingenuity has led to all kinds of outlandish stunts being played out across GTA Online, and now developer Rockstar is helping things along by introducing a new set of features designed with stunts in mind. Called “Cunning Stunts,” the free update is available today … | Continue reading
Being a long-time fan and a three-time reviewer of Monster Hunter, I feel like I've seen it all. I must have sunk somewhere between 500 and 750 hours of finger-cramping killing and crafting into Capcom's series, and, although I'm not exactly a god-tier G-Rank player, I know my wa … | Continue reading
Career Management - Some 11% of marketing and advertising executives say they plan to add new creative (i.e., non-technical) positions to their teams in the second half of 2016, according to recent research ... | Continue reading
HealthTap, a six-year-old, Palo Alto, Ca.-based telehealth startup that says 102,000 doctors now use its platform to connect with patients, has officially snapped up DocPhin, whose app made it easier for doctors to find and read medical research. DocPhin was founded five years ag … | Continue reading
Do you ever think, "Why would anyone listen to me?" Henneke reveals how to write with power so readers act on your advice, which will lead to more sales. | Continue reading
Buffer, a fan-favorite all-in-one social media app, can now be used to schedule Instagram posts. As you can with Facebook, twitter, LinkedIn, Google Plus and Pinterest, Instagram posts can be planned directly from the Buffer dashboard. There are also analytics pertaining to likes … | Continue reading
Blockchain firm SolidX has filed with the SEC in a bid to launch a public investment vehicle that would offer exposure to bitcoin. | Continue reading
In this year's Brand Experience Report, industry experts reveal the major developments and opportunities facing experiential. | Continue reading
Before you can expect employee advocacy to work, you must first cultivate a strong sharing culture and an environment of trust. | Continue reading
Javier Bardem is in talks to play the monster in Universal's upcoming Frankenstein movie, according to Variety, which means the studio's new monster universe is looking a little more complete, if slightly odd. Universal is currently working on creating a series of monster movies, … | Continue reading
Any company that suffers a major hack that exposes their users’ data faces a tough challenge in winning back their trust. Now imagine that your business just happens to be helping your customers cheat on their spouses. Hello, Ashley Madison. The affair-enabling site announced tod … | Continue reading
Die Konsole Sega Saturn erschien 1994. Die 32-Bit-Konsole wurde seinerzeit gefeiert, konnte sich aber kommerziell nie richtig durchsetzen und wurde nur vier Jahre nach Erscheinen wieder eingestellt. Das macht es für Fans schwierig, heute noch ein... | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Horford opens up on why he left Hawks | Kidd regrets not signing with Spurs | Lin not looking to recreate ‘Linsanity’ No. 1: Horford explains why he left Hawks for Celtics — At his introductory news conference with the Celtics, center Al Horford was understand … | Continue reading
An international tribunal ruled Tuesday that China’s claim to historic rights in most of the South China Sea has no legal basis, dealing asevere setback to Beijing that the U.S. fears could intensify Chinese efforts to establish its control by force. | Continue reading
Results from Event's Brand Experience Report 2016 have highlighted a shift in the audience as drivers. | Continue reading
Jarrod Lyman, Communications Specialist for Clackamas County Tourism and Cultural Affairs, joins the Social Pros Podcast to share his engaging approach to destination marketing through social and how Bigfoot's perfect date drives conversions. | Continue reading
Canadian online payment processor NetCents has indicated its entry into the Caribbean by partnering with Bitt Inc., a local digital currency exchange. The company, which last week had announced a partnership with Bitcoin exchange BitStamp, revealed how it is planning to expand it … | Continue reading
As a modestly sized department — policing 2 million citizens with just over 1,800 sworn officers — the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department doesn’t seem like it would be on the cutting edge of surveillance technology. But the department has quietly become one of the most productiv … | Continue reading
Sisense, a company which helps customers link multiple data sources and summarize them in a single dashboard view, has been working on ways to understand the data outside of the context of a computer. Today, the company announced an initiative called Business Intelligence Virtual … | Continue reading
Metsa Wood: Helsinki (ots/PRNewswire) - Umsetzung einer ambitionierten architektonischen Vision dank innovativer Nutzung von vorgefertigten Holzelementen. Die neue Sportanlage in Clamart ist "ein authentischer Ort des Sports" mit einer Designform, die die ... | Continue reading
Das ist mal eine ausgesprochen gute und praktische Idee. Ein Schlüsselbrett in Form eines E-Gitarrenverstärkers und Schlüsselanhängern, die mit Klinkenanschlüssen ausgestattet sind. Die Firma, die die sogenannten Jack Racks verkauft,... | Continue reading
At least two bailiffs were killed when an inmate grabbed one of the officer’s guns at the Berrien County Courthouse in St. Joseph, Mich., said Sheriff L. Paul Bailey. Photo: AP | Continue reading
Starting today, through the end of the month, customers in the United States will be able to buy the HTC 10 for $599. | Continue reading
Freshly is announcing that it has raised $21 million in Series B funding. The New York City-based company delivers healthy meals for a price of around $11 per meal — which may make it sound like many other food startups, but CEO Michael Wystrach (pictured below with his co-founde … | Continue reading
How does a computer make a decision? With normal software this is pretty easy to answer. Choices are outlined by a programmer; paths of options are created that are either followed or not, based on definable input. But, with the latest breed of artificially intelligent machines, … | Continue reading
Google included a bunch of templates in its Docs app to make it easier for users to create resumes, brochures, school essays and newsletters. Unfortunately, they’ve made life more difficult for Casey Baumer. The company, most certainly unknowningly, used her name in the dummy tex … | Continue reading
As part of my ongoing research on innovation, I’ve been on a quest to visit as many innovation centers in Silicon Valley and around the hen weorld as possible. Outside of my reports with Capgemini, I’m going to share those experiences with you as they happen. The list already inc … | Continue reading
One of my most strongly-held beliefs about creativity, that’s gone on to drastically shape both how I use creativity in my own life and how I explain it to others, comes from Maya Angelou. As she put it, “You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.” This con … | Continue reading
UPDATE 13/07/2016 11.07pm: Popular YouTube personality Felix "PewDiePie" Kjellberg has addressed Warner Bros.' Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor YouTube promot… | Continue reading
Chciałabym napisać, że lato to czas nadrabiania lekturowych zaległości, ale to nie jest prawda Książki rosną stosami na parapecie, na podłodze, na biurku, a ja otwieram je i zamykam: Spaaaać, poczytam jutro. Są jednak takie, które otwieram i zamknąć ich nie mogę. Czytam po nocac … | Continue reading
Die Ära der Hydraulikpresse dürfte sich - jedenfalls in Sachen Internet-Filmchen - schon wieder ihrem Ende nähern. Die legendären Tage sind gezählt, es hat sich ausgedrückt. Was schon neulich recht deutlich wurde, als die... | Continue reading
Our Web Summit Ambassadors are organising events in cities around the world over the next few weeks. Below are the key steps for Ambassadors to host a smooth and effective meetup. If you are not an Ambassador but would like to attend an event in your city, check the bottom of the … | Continue reading
The European Commission has formally adopted a new framework for governing personal data transfers between the EU and the US, replacing the prior Safe Harbor agreement which was invalidated last fall, and aiming to end nine months of uncertainty. Read More | Continue reading
The families of five Americans who were killed or hurt by Palestinian attacks carried out in Israel have filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Facebook, alleging that the social network "knowingly provided material support and resources to Hamas" — the Gaza-based group that the US, … | Continue reading
Warner Brothers was just found guilty of manipulating new media by paying prominent YouTube hosts to promote a video game. Read More | Continue reading
ADAC: München (ots) - Vielen Autofahrern in Deutschland ist nicht bewusst, dass sie bei Stau eine Rettungsgasse für Polizei, Feuerwehr oder Notarzt bilden müssen. Auch wissen manche nicht, was sie dabei zu tun haben. So verstreicht oft wertvolle Zeit, bis ... | Continue reading
Although the game is starting to face some competition at the top spot, there's no denying that Clash of Clans [Free] has been a force to be reckoned with on the mobile charts. One region where it hasn't been quite so dominant, however, is Japan, where social RPGs like Puzzle & D … | Continue reading
Codecademy, an online coding school with 16 million registered users, has built out its footprint without charging its students a single penny to use it. Now, as more questions arise about how and when the startup might start monetizing its services, the startup is announcing $30 … | Continue reading
Costa Kreuzfahrten: Hamburg (ots) - Auf der Costa Diadema, dem Flaggschiff von Costa Crociere, werden die Gäste seit heute von fünf Robotern des Modells Pepper begrüsst und unterstützt. Bei Pepper handelt es sich um den weltweit ersten Roboter, der menschliche ... | Continue reading
The Superbook is essentially a $99 empty laptop shell that turns into an Android-powered machine when connected to your Android smartphone via a micro-USB cable. | Continue reading