You may hate that Transformers 5 is called The Last Knight, but you'll see it anyway

We knew that there were going to be a ton of new Transformers movies coming in the years ahead, and now we know what the next installment is going to be called. Are you ready? Are you sitting down? Well, if you've read the headline to this story, you already know the new title, b … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

With global smartphone sales flagging, Qualcomm charts course for new tech waters

Although the growth of the smartphone market is cooling, Qualcomm is placing their confidence in the adjacent markets of AR, VR, drones, and the IoT. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Drop Dock holds your phone in place with magnets

The Drop Dock is a magnetic dock that’s trying to make charging your phone quick, easy, and wireless. It's basically a MagSafe for phones that fits any Android or iOS device with either a Micro USB or Lightning port. It doesn't require any cables, and its creators claim that phon … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Upcoming Side-Scrolling Shooter 'Super SteamPuff' Looks Really Cool

New developer Weyrdworks Studio describes themselves as "just two guys from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia making video games from hipster cafes" and last week they unveiled their first iOS project, a sweet-looking shooter called Super SteamPuff. It's a side-scrolling style shooter blend … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Google I/O’s opening keynote to be broadcast on YouTube in 360-degree VR

If you aren’t one of the lucky few that get to attend Google I/O this week, grab your Cardboard viewers and plug in for a 360-degree live stream of the event — or at least its opening keynote. If you have a VR headset, like Oculus, Gear VR or Google’s own Cardboard viewer, you ca … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

CurrentC seems to be pretty much dead

CurrentC, the retailer-backed mobile payments app that was supposed to take down Apple Pay, is being delayed, and its creator is laying off 30 employees. It's not clear if this is the end for CurrentC, but it seems very possible.According to TechCrunch, CurrentC creator MCX annou … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Tests $460 But Fails at Upward Climb

The price of bitcoin tested resistance at $460 over the weekend ending 15th May, but failed to break through what could prove to be a key level. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

This machine 3D prints metal structures in midair by lasering nanoparticles

One limitation of run-of-the-mill 3D printers is that the structure must essentially be built as a series of layers, each one supporting the next. A new device from Harvard’s Wyss Institute allows metal filaments to essentially be drawn in midair with no support whatsoever. And i … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Give your selfies glamour lighting and wind-blown hair with a new selfie stick

Trying to take the perfect selfie but you need some beauty lights and some wind to blow your hair? Introducing the automated selfie stick that telescopes, has built-in beauty lights and even a fan that will blow your hair to get the perfect glamour shot. Unfortunately, this narci … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

4 ways to tap into your smartest employees

GUEST: Innovation is top of mind for organizations. When Forrester Research polled CEOs on their top business priorities, 36 percent of those surveyed said sustaining innovation is on their radar. However, few organizations excel at creating a culture of innovation in which emplo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Playboy Unveils 'Safe For Work' Content

Playboy Enterprises, which recently cut nudity out of its print product, has unveiled new digital programming that covers general topics like travel, tech and gaming. WSJ's Lee Hawkins discusses the company's announcement. | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Google's ATAP hints at 'ambitious' driving app and Project Ara update

It looks like Google's secretive Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group has some surprises in store for us after all. Though initially missing from the schedule for Google's upcoming I/O developer conference, a recent update shows the team behind Project Ara and Tango will … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

MCX ‘postpones’ national rollout of Apple Pay rival CurrentC, lays off 30, to focus on bank deals

As merchants like Walmart move ahead on their own mobile payment strategies, a consortium that once counted Walmart — along with a number of other big retailers and brands — behind it, has taken a step back. Merchant Customer Exchange (MCX) today announced it would postpone a nat … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Ill-fated Kickstarter project wanted to track your farts

CH4 wanted to "keep track of your gases," but apparently the wearable-loving Kickstarter community wasn't into it. The device was designed to detect when you fart, and then correlate your fart quantity with what you eat — quantified self to the max. The project inspired plenty of … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Which Fitbit is right for you?

Fitbit is one of the most well-known fitness tracker companies out there. Which Fitbit tracker is right for you? Find out all you need to know in our best Fitbit tracker roundup. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Odoo

I am going to clarify the Dynamics AX Common Accounting entries for a sale ledger accounts listed on the Sales order tab pertain only to the item group chosen on the Overview tab. Use Packing slip accounts utilised only if Microsoft Dynamics AX is set to post to the ledger when g … | Continue reading


@talefoundry.com | 8 years ago

Expired Xbox Live Gamertags to become available again on Wednesday

Microsoft will be making nearly 1m expired Xbox Live Gamertags available again as of Wednesday, 18th May.Starting at 7pm UK time, these Gamertags will be released over a 24-hour period to give folks in other timezones an equal chance to snag some.These Gamertags were names used f … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

This '80s Rolls-Royce up for auction could be a real-life version of 'The Homer'

OK, this pistachio-green British family truckster might not quite be as crazy as "The Homer," but it's close.SEE ALSO: BMW promises autonomous, electric flagship for 2021 called iNextThis 1983 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur Estate is headed to auction May 20 in Berlin, Germany. And, ama … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

HP adds another mid-range EliteBook to its lineup

Next in line of the never-ending business laptops from HP is the EliteBook 1030, a bigger and more powerful version of the EliteBook 1020 (also a smaller, lighter version of the EliteBook 1040). Because that's what the world was clamoring for. The 1030 features a metal chassis an … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The tech that will help you tower above the competition

Rio Tinto uses it. MasterCard uses it too. So does REIWA, the UN and Deloitte. It’s a technology that has been around for decades but has dramatically advanced in usability in just a few short years. We’re talking about mapping technology. And before you think it’s not needed at … | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 8 years ago

Garmin intros an updated vívosmart HR with GPS tracking capabilities

After just recently announcing the vívomove fitness watch, Garmin has now taken the wraps off its new vívosmart HR+ activity tracker. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

2016 SHRM Talent Management Conference & Exposition

The SHRM 2016 Talent Management Conference & Exposition is underway in Orlando, Florida. | Continue reading


@shrm | 8 years ago

Margot Robbie to produce an ensemble superhero movie starring Harley Quinn

Months before Suicide Squad even hits theaters, Warner Bros. is already working on a spinoff — but this effort will star a female ensemble cast. The Hollywood Reporter reports that Margot Robbie is set to produce a spinoff starring Harley Quinn, the fan favorite anti-heroine she … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Debra Lee, Chairman and CEO of BET, joins Twitter’s board

Debra Lee, who has been CEO of Viacom’s Black Entertainment Television (BET) since 2005 and its chairman since 2006, has joined the board of Twitter. She tweeted out the news earlier today.Thrilled to be joining the @twitter board. It’s transformed the media and the world like fe … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

YouTube Gaming is awash in gaming rap videos

You’ve got a lot of options if you want to be a video game influencer. On YouTube Gaming, one of the increasingly popular ways to do create a rap video about your favorite game. YouTube Gaming has collected a number of rap videos that have gained a big following. And the Google T … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Coin Citadel is Raising Bitcoin to Increase its Holdings

Coin Citadel, the company that has been involved in bitcoin-based business for a while now has decided to increase its bitcoin holding by over $750,000 in the coming days. The announcement was made by the company in a press release earlier today. While Coin Citadel has already ex … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

How can we control intelligent systems no one fully understands?

The widespread conversations about AI took a new turn in March 2016 when Microsoft launched, then quickly unplugged, Tay, its artificial intelligence chat robot. Within 24 hours, interactions on Twitter had turned the bot, modeled after a teenage girl, into a “Hitler-loving sex r … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

LinkedIn open-sources Ambry, an object store for media files

LinkedIn today announced that it has open-sourced Ambry, a piece of software it built to store and serve up media files like photos, videos, and PDFs. The system is available on GitHub under an open-source Apache license. LinkedIn previously relied on a complex architecture invol … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Side-scrolling action title Vector 2 vaults onto Android

Vector 2 puts you into the black silhouetted sneakers of someone with far fewer survival instincts than you and way more parkour skills. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Here’s what team TNW hopes to see at Google I/O 2016

Google I/O is two days away, but there have been very few rumors about what we may get from this year’s event. Nobody seems to have much of a clue as to what will happen, which is either Google playing its cards close to the chest, or having a bad hand. Still, we’re hopeful that … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

'Pokemon GO' Field Test Opens Up in USA, Australia, and New Zealand

The Pokemon Company and Niantic Labs' upcoming Pokemon GO has undergone field tests in various countries so far, and it's finally time for the US and a couple other countries to get involved in the field testing for the game. If you're in the US, Australia, or New Zealand, you ca … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Starbreeze teams with Acer in its quest to build a better VR headset

StarVR was undoubtedly overshadowed by larger names during its debut at E3 last year, but those who did manage to demo the high-end headset seemed to walk away impressed.Among other things, Starbreeze’s hardware device offers a wider field of view than either Oculus or HTC, at 21 … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Presidential Cybersecurity Panel Hears Blockchain Testimony By IBM

A panel on national security and cyberspace appointed by President Barack Obama heard testimony on blockchain technology from IBM earlier today. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Meizu's Gravity wireless speaker channels Buddhist zen

Meizu wants you to find zen through its Gravity speaker design. Users can wirelessly stream from Spotify, Last.fm, or SoundCloud by pairing with the speaker over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Gravity also comes with an iOS and Android companion app for remote control. But really, the deta … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

'The Walking Dead: Michonne' Episode 3 Review - In the End, Does Her Violence and Killing Leave Space for Her Humanity?

If you've watched The Walking Dead TV show, then you probably know Michonne as the almost-immortal bad-ass with the samurai sword who chops off zombie heads as if her sole purpose is helping the poor creatures depart this world. The Michonne of the TV show has consistently been t … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Twitter for Android rolling out a dedicated ‘Periscope’ button for starting livestreams

Twitter for Android is getting a bit more like Periscope. Some users are seeing a dedicated button for starting live broadcasts, which fits nicely with streams playing in your timeline. It’s only for Android — and is being sampled by a small group of users — but it’s a unique way … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Neil Young's latest single isn't available on Neil Young's music service

Remember Pono, Neil Young’s high-resolution audio player? It was that super-expensive iPod that promised high-fidelity sound with software only a real Neil Young fan could appreciate.But now, in an ironic twist, the first track off of Young’s latest album, EARTH, isn’t available … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

How this mobile app scales to 1M concurrent users and 900M daily API calls

ANALYSIS: Mobile user acquisition is generally expensive, hard, and time-consuming. But what do you do when it succeeds beyond all your fondest dreams of success? You scale, scale, and re-scale your service. And you use data to understand your users and improve your service. That … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Google’s Waze brings carpooling to the San Francisco Bay Area

Waze is giving carpooling a go in the San Francisco Bay Area. Riders will have a cheap way to get to work, and drivers can make a bit of cash on the side. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Twitter may cut photos and links from 140-character limit, report says

Here's a bit of good news for Twitter power users: the platform may no longer count photos and links as a part of its 140-character limitSEE ALSO: Twitter blocks U.S. intelligence agency access to social media tool, report saysIf true, the change would give users on the short-mes … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

MSI put a USB-C connector on the front of its new X99A motherboard

MSI's new X99A Gaming Pro Carbon motherboard is totally extreme. For extreme people only. People who like gaming hardware inspired by the look and performance implications of carbon fiber. I am none of those things, but I do love USB-C, and MSI has me covered there. The motherboa … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Twitter will reportedly stop counting photos and links in 140-character limit

Twitter is planning on letting users craft longer tweets by not counting photos and links toward its 140-character limit, according to a report from Bloomberg today. The change may happen in the coming weeks, and it would remove one of the more annoying product hurdles that has p … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Twitter adds button to Android app for launching Periscope broadcasts

In a new integration with Periscope, Twitter for Android users are beginning to see a "go live" button when they go to compose tweets, The Verge has learned. Starting today, a small percentage of users can tap the button and be redirected to Periscope, where they can begin a live … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

New rules allow anyone to invest up to $2,000 a year in startups

Way back in 2012, Barack Obama signed the JOBS Act into law. Part of the legislation was aimed at making it easier for average people to invest in startups, potentially reaping the rewards on the next Facebook, upside which until now has been limited to wealthy investors and vent … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google's Waze jumps on the carpool bandwagon with new Bay Area pilot

Waze, the navigation app owned by Google, announced today a new carpool service in San Francisco. The new service is by invitation only "to a select group of employers and their employees in the Bay Area," Waze says. But if it grows popular, it could put Google in direct competit … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Minecraft’s price on PC is going up in many markets — but not in the U.S.

Building your digital, blocky worlds is about to get more expensive for much of the world. Minecraft developer Mojang revealed today that the price for the PC version of its block-building game will be going up in many markets on May 23. Mojang said that it’s making these increas … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

AT&T acquires Quickplay Media to provide TV ‘however, whenever and wherever’

2016 has been a big year for AT&T after announcing three new DirecT streaming options: DirecTV Now, DirecTV Preview and DirecTV Mobile. All three offer a lower-cost option to traditional satellite packages (at least from DirecTV) and offer AT&T the opportunity to truly compete wi … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

AI learns and recreates Nobel-winning physics experiment

Australian physicists, perhaps searching for a way to shorten the work week, have created an AI that can run and even improve a complex physics experiment with little oversight. The research could eventually allow human scientists to focus on high-level problems and research desi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago