Jack Dorsey's Twitter account hacked, report says

Jack got hacked. But not just any Jack, Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and current CEO of Twitter. SEE ALSO: Hacker takes over Twitter account of Oculus CEO, has a good laughDorsey had his Twitter account briefly compromised by hackers early Saturday morning. At around 2:50 a.m., ac … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Ausgerechnet: Samsung Galaxy S7 Active versagt im Wassertest

Consumer Reports, eine Art amerikanische Variante von Stiftung Warentest, hat getestet, ob das Galaxy S7 Active so wasserfest ist wie von Samsung versprochen. Dazu haben die Tester ein Gerät für eine halbe Stunde in einen Wassertank gelegt,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

This is your next jam: Jay Z, Miguel, and more

Welcome back to The Verge’s weekly musical roundup. I’m Jamieson, I’m still your host, and it’s always tough to write this column — to write about music at all, even — when the world is being rocked by larger concerns. It feels a little frivolous, you know? When I start to feel d … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The sold-out ZTE Nubia Z11 will be available again on July 13

After selling out in a matter of hours on its first day of sale on July 6, the ZTE Nubia Z11 will be back in stock on July 13. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Uber asks riders to 'reflect on gun violence' as it pauses app for one minute

Last night, after this week's deadly shootings made national news, Uber changed its app to have riders "reflect on gun violence" while using the service.BuzzFeed first noted the changes as social media users began circulating messages from Uber early today. The company reportedly … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

GTA Online-Update macht das Spiel zu Trackmania

Nächste Woche erscheint mit "Cunning Stunts" ein Update für GTA Online. Rennen gab es dort schon immer, aber jetzt "brettern Fahrzeuge kopfüber durch Loopings und Röhren, schießen dank Beschleunigungsstreifen mit Extra-Schub... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Police shootings and smartphones: Peter Gabriel was right about the power of video

ANALYSIS: On March 3, 1991, after a drunken high-speed chase, Rodney King was pulled over by the Los Angeles Police Department and savagely beaten. The arresting police officers tasered King twice and clubbed the African-American man countless times with their batons, employing a … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

We need to talk about AI and access to publicly funded data-sets

If you think Google has a controversial reputation at this point in its business evolution, buckle up because things are really stepping up a gear — as its machine learning DeepMind division pushes for access to publicly funded healthcare data. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The end of your undivided attention

Many things have sought to capture your undivided attention, but that might be the ghost of a goal in today’s reality. We’re less attentive than goldfish; even our best and brightest can’t focus; and we’re more likely than ever to be paying less than full attention in even circum … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Here are the videos you don’t want to miss this week – July 9, 2016

Lanh took the Xperia X Performance for a spin. A solid phone overall, but we have questions about its price. Meanwhile, the two other phones we looked at this week impress through their affordability: the Meizu M3 Note and the BLU Energy XL. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Event-Goer: Won't You be My Neighbor?

Are you an adventurous event-goer? Airbnb wants you. Room-sharing represents the ultimate way for event-goers to personalize bu... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

Tesla is the only carmaker beta testing 'autopilot' tech, and that's a problem

The recent news of the first-known fatality involving Tesla's semi-autonomous Autopilot system is undeniably tragic. However, it also highlights one distinct difference between the upstart carmaker and the rest of the established automotive industry: Tesla is beta testing the tec … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Deleted Tweet archive PostGhost shut down after Twitter cease and desist

PostGhost was a nascent website that archived the tweets of the famous, rich, and important. The site got popular for finding and storing the deleted Tweets of politicians and even Lindsay Lohan who plead with the English PM to #remain. “We created the website postghost.com to pr … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

How to be human: what do dreams about exes mean for my relationship?

Leah Reich was one of the first internet advice columnists. Her column "Ask Leah" ran on IGN, where she gave advice to gamers for two and a half years. During the day, Leah is Slack’s user researcher, but her views here do not represent her employer. You can write to her at askle … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Facebook clarifies its policy on graphic videos in light of recent events

In light of recent events involving live video on Facebook, the social network has clarified its stance on graphic or violent video in a new policy document. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Inside the ape cage with Antonio Garcia Martinez, author of Chaos Monkeys

If you’re in a startup or even plan to sue one, Chaos Monkeys is the book to read. Antonio Garcia Martinez is a former physics major turned Wall Street quant turned startupper and he’s an amazing writer, able to encapsulate in a few words an era of greed, avarice, and ridiculous … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

How Game of Thrones can prep you for your VC pitch

GUEST: Within the venture capital industry, we all have different styles when we talk to entrepreneurs. Even within the same team: I tend to ask lots of detailed questions on the business and the product, for example, whereas other VCs on our team focus on the personal history of … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Twitter-Account von CEO Jack Dorsey gehackt

Schon wieder wurde ein Promi-Account auf Twitter gehackt. Diesmal traf es den Twitter-Chef Jack Dorsey höchstpersönlich: Die Gruppe OurMine, die auch hinter den Hacks der Accounts von Zuckerberg und Sundar Pichai (via Quora) steckte, postete... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Senate passes bill that could put QR code labels on GMO foods

The Senate this week voted to approve a bill that would require foods with genetically modified ingredients to have those ingredients labeled, Reuters reports. It will now head to the House of Representatives, where it's expected to pass as well. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The two best pieces of early-stage pitching advice

Over the past 10 years I’ve been on the first cap tables of three startups for which I’ve been responsible for closing their capital-raising efforts. I’ve raised money from the smallest angel investor to the biggest European VC funds and some of the world’s largest corporate inve … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

This battery pack is the perfect buddy for your laptop

Battery packs are incredibly useful for keeping your gadgets charged when they're running low on juice.But what about your laptop? MacBook users can pick up the HyperJuice, but it requires a little bit of modding to make it compatible with the MagSafe charger and not everyone is … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

18 photos that will make your IT person want to cry

Maybe we shouldn't allow everyone to have access to technology. Most people like to think they have a pretty good grasp on all things tech. But just because you can turn a device on and navigate to your email doesn't mean you're IT professionals.SEE ALSO: 25 people who will never … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Six Excuses Small Businesses Make for Not Having a Website [Infographic]

Web Sites - Shockingly, some companies still don't have a website. Here's a look at why those companies have avoided creating one and why those excuses don't make sense in our connected world. | Continue reading


@marketingprofs.com | 8 years ago

Top 10 Most Influential Accountants

Tired of using Chatroulette? There are plenty of great video chat internet sites like it available. Use these chat web sites to meet random new individuals, talk with close friends (or make new ones), or find individuals with comparable interests.I have been to SGV & Co’s (then w … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

Morning shootaround — July 9

NEWS OF THE MORNING Bird uses trade market to rebuild Pacers | Familiarity a key for Parsons’ move to Memphis | Knicks “activate” to get ‘Melo back to the playoffs | Ezeli’s journey leads him to Portland No. 1: Bird uses trade market to rebuild Pacers — While other teams have mad … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Live Blog: Bitcoin Halving

The bitcoin block reward is set to fall from 25 bitcoins to 12.5 bitcoins in just a few hours. The event, which happens roughly every four years, represents a major shift in the mining landscape, and speculation has swirled about what impact the reward drop will have on the bitco … | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Prepare for tech startup success with the Business Core Skills Bundle (89% off)

From tech startups to personal entrepreneurial endeavors, your business plans are reliant on a strong foundation of skills necessary for any company to thrive. The four courses included in the Business Core Skills Bundle will equip you with the knowledge and foundations in financ … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Dear Apple, please don't make the best iPhone 7 features 'Plus only'

The wait for the iPhone 7 is killing me. My bruised, worn and cracked iPhone 6 is barely hanging on and I'm not dumb enough to buy a new iPhone when I know the next model is right around the corner.There have been many, many iPhone 7 rumors. The idealist me wants to be believe th … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Deal: Swipe for Facebook Pro is 50% off this weekend!

One of the better alternatives to the official Facebook app is Swipe for Facebook. This weekend the Pro version is available for 50% off in Google Play. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Watch: 7 details worth noticing in Zelda: Breath of the Wild

You might have seen a video we uploaded earlier this week, in which we demonstrated how to create your very own rudimentary catapult in Breath of the Wild. All you need is a treasure chest, a metallic plank and a boulder, and you too can fling Link into the air and watch as he so … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Microsoft ändert klammheimlich Xbox "Play Anywhere"-Versprechen

Letzte Woche verkündete Microsoft stolz, dass alle kommenden Spiele die Funktion Xbox Play Anywhere unterstützen. Jetzt hat der Konzern den Wortlaut der entsprechenden Stelle in der Ankündigung stillschweigend korrigiert.Aus "Every... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Jack Dorsey's Twitter account was hacked

The hacking outfit OurMine has already been responsible for a few high-profile Twitter account takeovers, but the latest may be particularly embarrassing for the company.Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey had his account briefly hacked early this morning, as OurMine tweeted out a link to it … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Westphalexit

As technology advances, a world partitioned into nation-states makes less and less sense. That may sound crazy, if you take it as granted that our world must be divided into nations. But the whole concept of a “country” is a 400-year-old weird hack, riddled with crippling bugs, p … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Employment Trends in Newspaper Publishing and Other Media, 1990–2016

From the U.S. Labor Department, Bureau of Labor Statistics 458,000 | 1990 | People employed in newspaper publishing industry 183,000 | 2016 | People employed in newspaper publishing industry 30,000 | 1990 | People employed in internet publishing and broadcasting 198,000 | 2016 | … | Continue reading


@rexblog.com | 8 years ago

Big Rust update ditches blueprints, introduces XP and levelling

Naked willy survival game Rust is changing in a big way. It's doing so via a new XP and levelling system, which may sound unremarkable but has a profound effect on how the game is played.Blueprints are gone - you no longer need to piece together blueprints in order to know how to … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

The Vivo X7 sold over a quarter million units in its first day of sales

The latest offering from Vivo, the Vivo X7, has enjoyed monumental success on its opening day of sales, selling over a quarter million units in 24 hours. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Cat S60: Telekom bietet Smartphone mit Wärmebildkamera an

Die Deutsche Telekom wird als einziger Netzbetreiber das Smartphone Cat S60 vertreiben. Vielleicht erinnert ihr euch: Wir haben das robuste Outdoor-Telefon im Februar vorgestellt. Es ist angeblich das welterste Smartphone mit integrierter Wärmebildkamera,... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

What to expect from UFS, the fast new cards that will replace microSD

Universal Flash Storage (UFS) memory cards appear to be heading to smartphones in not too distant future. Here's everything you need to know. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Having no daily/flash deals made Steam Summer Sale 2016 more money than ever

The first Steam Summer Sale without daily or flash deals was a resounding success, according to Steam Spy - so expect it to stay this way.Having no daily or flash sales but continual discounts instead meant prices didn't drop as low as in previous years. The average discount in t … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Pokemon Go: Internationaler Start auf Eis gelegt

Während Pokemon Go in Australien sogar die Polizei auf Trab hält, müssen sich Spieler hierzulande noch etwas gedulden, wenn sie das Spiel ohne Umwege installieren wollen: Wegen überlasteter Server wird der internationale Start verschoben.... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Digital Foundry: Hands-on with console Battlefield 1

Announced just two months ago, Battlefield 1 is now available to select users in alpha form across all three major gaming platforms. In typical DICE fashion… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Definitely not a Pokémon: girl finds a dead body while playing Pokémon GO

A 19-year old girl in Wyoming accidentally stumbled across the dead body of a man floating in the water while hunting Pokémon near a river. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

UK release of Pokémon Go "paused until we're comfortable"

It sounds like Pokémon Go won't be released in the UK this weekend. The global roll-out has been halted until server issues are ironed out in territories where the game is live.John Hanke, CEO of Pokémon Go operator Niantic, told Business Insider that a release in countries such … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

The Brexit hangover has left UK startups drained — Are the brains next?

As the UK referendum result dropped in that fateful Friday morning, the tech startup world didn’t immediately grind to a halt. Websites kept loading. Apps kept opening. But what left UK technology entrepreneurs aghast was not just that Britain had chosen to leave the European Uni … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

This Week in Content Marketing: Agencies, Brands and Media Starting to Look the Same

The guys talk blurry lines between publishers, brands, and agencies, Woven Digital’s venture money, rants, raves and more – Content Marketing Institute | Continue reading


@contentmarketinginstitute.com | 8 years ago

Introducing a weekly deals roundup from Jelly Deals

A note from the editor: Jelly Deals is a new deals site launched by our parent company, Gamer Network, with a mission to find the best bargains out there. (It also has the best name.) We've invited the Jelly Deals team to share a weekly roundup of (mostly) gaming-related bargains … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Verkehrsministerium dementiert: Kein Ermittlungsverfahren gegen Tesla

Nach dem tödlichen Unfall während der Fahrt mit Autopilot steht Tesla unter Beschuss. Ein Bericht des Spiegels über Ermittlungen des Bundesverkehrsministerium gegen den Autohersteller wurde nun aber dementiert. „Es gibt kein Ermittlungsverfahren",... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

And the latest tech celebrity to get hacked is…Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey!

The latest high-profile tech industry notable to be hacked by "security team" OurMine is none other than Twitter founder and CEO Jack Dorsey. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago