In 1971, design group Ant Farm published the Inflatocookbook — ostensibly a manual for how others could make "architectural performances" out of inflatable structures. Back then, nearly five decades ago, Ant Farm would create and tour with their pseudo-habitable creations. They a … | Continue reading
Summer is in full stride, and your sunshine-soaked adventures demand high-quality portable sound. The LED-flashing FRESHeCOLOR Bluetooth Portable Speaker will deliver your Summer soundtrack with terrific sound and 5 fun lighting modes to keep the LEDs in sync with your music. For … | Continue reading
No, we are not getting ready to star in any Hollywood videos...at least not yet...I am sending out our headshot this week: | Continue reading
The demand was so great that we just released a new batch of tickets for our summer part on the sunny decks of August Capital Sand Hill Rd offices. The TechCrunch Summer Party is a thing of tradition and we hope you can make it out this year. Like in year’s past we’ll gather on t … | Continue reading
Nestled in the privacy of a hemlock forest, FAHOUSE presents an amazing building that seems to emerge from a children's story. | Continue reading
SurBitcoin, the Venezuelan Bitcoin exchange is currently operating in a limited capacity due to few issues with its banking service provider. The limited service is expected to affect the platform’s customers until the issue with the banking providers is sorted out. According to … | Continue reading
A recent note from the University College London’s blockchain research center explores the fair cost of bitcoin mining. | Continue reading
Wir hatten vor kurzem schon ausführlich über Smart Glow berichtet. Diesen LED Ring rings um die Rückkamera, der neuen Samsung Smartphones zu mehr praktischen LED-Notifikationen verhelfen soll. In der Tat sind alle vermuteten Funktionen... | Continue reading
NEWS OF THE MORNING Whiteside would have taken less money | Rondo: Bulls are ‘Jimmy’s team’ | Durant arrives in Golden State No. 1: Whiteside would have taken less to keep Wade or get Durant — The Miami Heat will be markedly different once the 2016-17 season gets rolling as, for … | Continue reading
Nearly every big tech company now offers a digital assistant powered by artificial intelligence. Apple has Siri, Facebook has M, Microsoft has Cortana, Amazon has Alexa, and Google has, well, Google. The success of these services is heavily dependent on the mountains of data they … | Continue reading
Today, we’re talking about: Attend, Inc. Company/Tool Name: Attend, Inc. Website: www.attend.com Twitter:@AttendInc Facebook: LinkedIn: What is the “problem” that your tool… | Continue reading
This is an article about Inside's ending. As such, we will be spoiling it. All of it. Including details and bonus content you may have missed. You have been warned.Limbo developer Playdead's latest surreal nightmarish adventure Inside is memorable for a lot of reasons. It looks f … | Continue reading
Rainmaker Rewind spotlights top Rainmaker FM podcast episodes. This week, Sonia Simone announces a collaboration between Copyblogger and U.C. Davis. | Continue reading
Do you have a user friendly website? Here's why UX is important and slight tweaks you can make to your own site to improve it. | Continue reading
Customer Behavior - Each minute, on average, consumers watch 7 million online videos, buy $222,000 worth of goods from Amazon, and ask Siri 100,000 questions, on average, according to recent research from Domo. | Continue reading
Make your workday as app-savvy as your personal life. Here are five of the best apps for boosting productivity at the office. | Continue reading
Facebook Messenger’s David Marcus today announced that the platform will be testing a new feature that lets you set a timer for your conversations to disappear. The feature, called “Secret Conversations,” promises to encrypt messages end-to-end from both the sender and the recipi … | Continue reading
This past given Wednesday, time was not on Bill Simmons’ side. When the former ESPN columnist decided to devote this week’s episode of his ballyhooed HBO talk show Any Given Wednesday to two major sports topics, he couldn’t have imagined the conversation surrounding both topics c … | Continue reading
Facebook Messenger wants to be your primary messaging app. As people become more and more concerned about security, being the best messaging app means being the most secure. That’s why Facebook is finally adding an option for users to encrypt their chats in Messenger. Read More | Continue reading
Next week will see experiential activity from the likes of Bertolli, Fetch and Secret Cinema. | Continue reading
Since the beginning of 2015, governments have shut down citizens’ access to the internet at least 35 times, according to the digital rights group Access Now. Now, the United Nation’s wants it to stop. A resolution passed on July 1 by the United Nations Human Rights Council calls … | Continue reading
Custom applications have revolutionized the way people use technology to run their businesses. In today’s fast-paced world, no one has the time to wait for industry-specific apps to be released or updated. And there’s no guarantee that the application will even fit into your busi … | Continue reading
Facebook is trialling a new feature named "secret conversations" its Messenger app that offers users end-to-end encryption. The company says the feature is accessible right now for a certain people, and will become more widely available this summer. Facebook says activating end-t … | Continue reading
Der Bundesrat hat jetzt den neuen Gesetzen zugestimmt, dass SIM-Karten künftig nicht mehr anonym gekauft werden dürfen. D.h. Passvorlage ist Pflicht. Es bleiben - für alle die das lieber etwas anonymer haben - jetzt noch 12 Monate in... | Continue reading
Since launching earlier this week, Pokémon Go is quickly gaining traction and people keep stumbling upon Pokémon in the weirdest places. But it seems the hunt to catch them all has finally gone wrong for someone… sort of. In his latest video, popular YouTuber Lanceypooh decided t … | Continue reading
E-waste, the "right to repair," planned obsolescence, rare earth metals and two-year upgrade cycles: why we're on a course that leads nowhere positive. | Continue reading
Berkeley professor of chemistry and molecular and cell biology and the inventor of the revolutionary CRISPR Cas9 gene editing technology Jennifer Doudna is going to join us for the first time on our Disrupt stage in SF this September. We’ll chat with Doudna about her discovery of … | Continue reading
If you're a person with an an email address, you’ve no doubt been on the receiving end of the old "scammer poses as a friend in trouble who needs cash quick" email. A common (and probably wise) reaction is to ignore or delete the email and move along with your life, scam-free. Bu … | Continue reading
A new mobile campaign from cosmetic company Shiseido serves up personalized visuals to users brave enough to give their phone a smooch. | Continue reading
Surf Air, the travel startup that offers “all you can fly” service to paying members, will begin running routes in Europe this October, the company announced today. Specifically, Surf Air’s European routes will include multiple daily flights between UK’s London Luton Airport, and … | Continue reading
Wir hatten neulich noch mal auf den "Verkaufsstart" des Freedom 251 hingewiesen. Ihr wisst schon, dieses ominöse 4 Euro Smartphone aus Indien, das ständig Versprechungen macht, sie aber nie einhält.200.000 Smartphones des Ultrabilligmodells... | Continue reading
Here’s an interesting twist in one of the bigger enterprise acquisition stories of 2016. After Mitel earlier this year announced that it would acquire Polycom for $1.96 billion and consolidate the two companies’ enterprise communication businesses, today private equity firm Siris … | Continue reading
There was a time when people thought a painter’s work was so intricate and personal, it was deemed impossible to recreate. Well, that time is over. With Prisma, you now have your own, personal Picasso in your pocket. Just pick a photo from your phone, and it starts painting. By u … | Continue reading
I’ve been on a two-year iPhone upgrade cycle ever since I bought my first iPhone, the iPhone 3G in 2008. Since then I’ve owned the 4, 5, and 6 Plus, skipping the speedier and higher specced “S” models that shared the same industrial design. This approach worked out well with my t … | Continue reading
There have previously been rumors about Twitter allowing tweets longer than 140 characters; some even speculated that it would allow up to 10,000 characters. That’d be great for those of you who enjoy publishing tweetstorms, or a bunch of tweets in quick succession. We’ve seen th … | Continue reading
Brand stories from Coca-Cola, San Pellegrino and Tesco were among the most read of the week. | Continue reading
The EU-US Privacy Shield, the cumbersomely christened replacement for the now defunct Safe Harbor transatlantic data transfer agreement, is rapidly approaching adoption, with Europe’s Member States today agreeing to support the new data flow deal. Read More | Continue reading
We take a look at some common issues that plague HTC 10 owners, and offer potential solutions on how to fix them. | Continue reading
Aristotle advised every speaker to use pathos (feeling) to cater to listeners' "sense of identity, their self-interest, and their emotio... | Continue reading
The Samsung Galaxy J2 (2016) and Galaxy J Max have been announced in India for Rs. 9,750 and Rs. 13,400 respectively. | Continue reading
Schon nächste Woche will Meizu ihr neues Flagschiff vorstellen, das Meizu MX6, das dem Meizu Pro 6 recht ähnlich sein soll. Dem Stil angemessen wird es mit einem Haufen Acessoires veröffentlicht. Die Spezifikationen des Meizu MX6 sind... | Continue reading
When Redditor wowbobwow copped a cheap, battered 1980s Macintosh SE off of Craiglist with the intention of giving it a quick fix, he did not expect to come across an X-rated surprise hidden in the computer’s hard drive. Eagerly browsing through the Mac’s files, wowbobwow stumbled … | Continue reading
Most of the time we think of Amazon's Echo devices as Bluetooth speakers with some handy voice commands built in, but the retailer wants to remind you they're also tools for shopping. In the run-up to the company's annual Prime Day sale (July 12th), Amazon is offering a number o … | Continue reading
With Apple's relentless quest for thinness resulting in products like the MacBook featuring keyboards that I personally find to cause actual physical discomfort, I wouldn't be surprised to see more and more Mac users exploring the Windows-dominated world of mechanical keyboards i … | Continue reading
Premium spirit Gin Mare kicked off its two-day Med Rooftops sessions in London last night (7 July). | Continue reading