The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with Warner Bros. over claims that the publisher failed to disclose that it had paid prominent YouTubers for positive coverage of one of its video games. The FTC charge stated that Warner Bros. deceived customers by paying tho … | Continue reading
Nearly 60% of internet users in China consider themselves early technology adopters, more than said the same in any other country in Asia-Pacific. China’s digital population is also the most likely to plan their next tech purchase online, according to April research. | Continue reading
Over two-thirds of internet users in France research medical issues online. But most avoid the sites of government institutions or health professionals, favoring more general information sources. | Continue reading
Most social marketers in North America find measuring ROI to be a challenge. According to research, well over half said they felt this way, topping other potential obstacles like securing budgets and tying efforts to business goals. | Continue reading
Consumers are no longer just purchasing food products from a grocery store. Indeed, many are purchasing their produce digitally, according to June 2016 research. For some, it’s because they’re looking to buy items they can’t find on their routine grocery trip. | Continue reading
Generally, US mobile phone users are satisfied with their primary mobile service provider, May 2016 research revealed. And many said they’re likely to recommend the carrier to friends or family. | Continue reading
More than 60% of streaming music users in Mexico are tuning in to Spotify, according to Q2 research. With Google Play making up 12.3% of the streaming music user share nationwide, it’s clear that Spotify is the go-to service for users in Mexico. | Continue reading
Mumbai (ots/PRNewswire) - Deccan Odyssey, der von Cox & Kings, einem Partner von The Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) in Indien betriebene preisgekrönte... | Continue reading
An inventive developer has figured out a way to make the Samsung Gear 360 play nice with non-Samsung devices, if you're willing to use a modded app. | Continue reading
Motorola's Moto G series smartphones have always been about offering as much value as possible for a fraction of what iPhones and Samsung's Galaxy phones cost.For the fourth year in a row, Motorola is upping the ante on budget phones. But unlike previous years, when the company o … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price could be due for a strong break out of its consolidation pattern, but traders still seem to be undecided which way to push.The post Bitcoin Price Technical Analysis for 07/12/2016 – Watch Out for a Breakout! appeared first on NEWSBTC. | Continue reading
Pokemon Go adds nine Billion Dollars to Nintendos value, Walmart has a free shipping week because of prime day, Pokemon Go rakes in 1.6 million dollars a day in revenue, Pokemon Meetups are happening all over the place, Robbers target Pokemon Go players. All this on Crunch Report … | Continue reading
Here are 5 smart tactics to help you learn what your audience wants and use these insights to power your content marketing strategy. | Continue reading
What's better than an app that turns selfies into instant art? An app that does the same thing for video and virtual reality. That's what Prisma, the app that has already captured the imagination of the photo-sharing community, is working to bring to the public next. SEE ALSO: 10 … | Continue reading
NASA's Curiosity rover has resumed full operations, the space agency confirmed today, after the plucky Mars resident was forced into a standby mode earlier this month. NASA put the rover into safe mode as a precaution after detecting an error in its systems on July 2nd, but broug … | Continue reading
Niantic Labs, the developer behind the currently planet-dominating Pokémon Go, has responded to concerns over a potential security flaw in the app. Signing into the iOS version of Pokémon Go with a Google account requests permission for full access to that account, raising fears … | Continue reading
Pokémon Go players won't have to worry about sketchy app permissions for much longer.The developer of the game has acknowledged that it "erroneously" requested full access permission to users' Google accounts on iOS and says Google is working with them on a fix for the issue.SEE … | Continue reading
Tor has been the go-to for anonymous communication online for years now — and that has made it one of the juiciest targets possible to the likes of the NSA and FBI. A new anonymizing protocol from MIT may prove more resilient against such determined and deep-pocketed attackers. R … | Continue reading
“For fragmentation is now very widespread, not only throughout society, but also in each individual, and this is leading to a kind of general confusion of the mind, which creates an endless series of problems and interferes with our clarity of perception so seriously as to preven … | Continue reading
Amazon Prime Day is less than 12 hours away. This year, Amazon’s big savings event for Prime members will be bigger than ever, with more than 100,000 deals—which will come as frequently as every five minutes. So what are the best deals for Prime Day? Mashable is rounding up the b … | Continue reading
For many businesses, ownership of the Internet of Things lies within a number of C-suite titles. But IoT demands an interdisciplinary approach, whether the desired outcome is to streamline internal processes, introduce new customer experiences or uncover new revenue. This require … | Continue reading
Pokemon Go is exploding. It’s a pop culture phenomenon unlike anything we’ve seen before. Think I’m crazy? If you live in anything resembling a major city, go stop by a mildly popular landmark — if you don’t see a dozen people staring at their phone and flinging Poké balls, you h … | Continue reading
The zero marginal cost of information is turning everything upside down. Albert Wenger, Partner at Union Square Ventures asserts in our latest interview, “We are just at the beginning of this inversion.” Although the changes this inversion is bringing to many associated industrie … | Continue reading
Nintendo should cancel the NX and go exclusively mobile as soon as possible. I admit that is a hot take after a few days of Pokemon GO [Free], but why shouldn't they be making a major mobile push right now? The Pokemon Company releases an app that has server issues, eats your bat … | Continue reading
Mobile events and conferences company DoubleDutch announced today that it will be laying off 55 of its employees as a part of a company-wide restructuring. The company, founded in 2011, has raised over $78 million in funding to power its mobile tools which allow event organizers … | Continue reading
Pokemon Go has been such a breakout success that it has already more than doubled Tinder's presence on Android devices and it's on-track to surpass Twitter in terms of daily active users. | Continue reading
Seamless and Grubhub are revamping their restaurant ratings system today to let reviewers provide a bit more detail. After ordering food, you'll now be able to rate a restaurant based on three things: how accurately it estimated delivery time, how accurate the order was, and how … | Continue reading
Universal Avenue, the Stockholm-headquartered startup that lets companies access a local sales force on-demand, has closed a deal of its own.The company has raised $10 million in fresh Series A funding, adding to the $5 million “extension” to its seed round a little under a year … | Continue reading
Despite some pretty fun football games recently - such as Pixel Cup Soccer 16 [$2.99] - I'm still waiting for a good multiplayer football game now that FIFA has turned into an imitation of a football game that disappoints me daily. Today, we got an announcement that Hugo Games, p … | Continue reading
A NASA camera on board the Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) satellite captured a rare lunar transit across the face of a sunlit Earth. The images, which feature a fully lit far side of the moon, were captured between July 4th at 11:50 pm ET and July 5th at 3:18 am ET. This … | Continue reading
Twitter has expanded its animated GIF size limit from 5MB to 15MB, opening up all kinds of new possibilities for situations when plain text just doesn't cut it. Prior to the change, Twitter's size ceiling for both photos and animated GIFs was 5MB. The photo limit has stayed the s … | Continue reading
Twitter now allows users to upload higher-quality GIFs on its platform, but only on the web. The company has updated its documentation to reflect that animated GIFs of up to 15MB are now supported. However, its 5MB limit remains for those posting from its mobile apps. This change … | Continue reading
Arcade games are known for their addictive game play and their challenge. If that sounds like something you want, here are the best arcade games on Android! | Continue reading
Want to participate in the cultural moment that is Pokémon Go? You could read our how-to guide and dedicate dozens of hours and potentially tens of dollars to the hobby, gradually discovering its secrets, making new friends, and finding new favorite local spots in your jaunts acr … | Continue reading
The SEC has settled with the Bitcoin Investment Trust and its original issuer following an investigation into a repurchase program. | Continue reading
While the whole world seems to be totally obsessed with Pokémon Go, at least six people aren't going to have the chance to try out the augmented reality gaming sensation anytime soon. According to NASA, the six crew members living and working on the International Space Station wo … | Continue reading
Tesla is under investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Wall Street Journal reported, for a possible securities law breach. What’s at issue is whether the electric vehicle company should have notified shareholders immediately following a fatal accident on … | Continue reading
I’m a software developer.No matter what I’m doing (and I did a lot of different things in the past years, like create startups, speech in events, and became a father), I always will do this with a software developer’s mindset: analyzing the task carefully, breaking a big problem … | Continue reading
How do you rescue a brand like Ashley Madison after it becomes synonymous with infidelity, poor security, a fateful hack, a massive breach of privacy and at least two suicides? That was the challenge thrown in the lap of the company’s new CEO and president. The new leadership tea … | Continue reading
Eva and I rented a car (our first summer with driving licenses), filled it with clothes, a tent and some food and then took off on a little road trip down the east coast of Sweden. See also: part 2 Have some thoughts? Send me an email. | Continue reading
The Samsung Gear Fit 2 is the second iteration of their fitness tracker - is it enough to tackle the many trackers that have come out since their first try? | Continue reading
Good news, GIF lovers: Twitter has expanded the size limit for GIF support up to 15MB. It’s awesome for media outlets like The Next Web which frequently uses GIFs in tweets to illustrate products, but also for when you’re trying to GIF battle with your friend and a low quality GI … | Continue reading
LAS VEGAS — The 2017 D-League Showcase will be held in suburban Toronto barring an unlikely late snag on final minor points, NBA.com has learned, the first time the premier in-season event for the NBA’s minor league will be held outside the United States. An announcement is expec … | Continue reading
Nearly 20 major telecom companies are essentially holding 5G hostage until the EU agrees to cut apart net neutrality laws. | Continue reading
Tomorrow is the second annual Amazon Prime Day, which means two things. The first is that in the future, we will have international holidays that are actual exclusive branded events — woe betide those who forget to re-up their Christmas subscriptions in December. The second is th … | Continue reading
‘It’s not you, it’s me’. Those five little words have the power to stop a person in their tracks and rain on anyone’s parade. Deep down you know the other person believes it’s ‘you’ and no amount of spin will change that. Relationships in the real world can be hard work. They’re … | Continue reading