Many of the stories we read as children open new worlds to us. By cultivating this interior space we call imagination, we learn to weave together ideas we get with situations we face in the world. What is real? It depends on who we ask more than we'd like to admit. Mac Barnett is … | Continue reading
ProtonMail launched to the public back in April, along with slick Android and iOS apps, to offer up a secure email client that even your mom could use. Trouble is, your mom probably ain’t no good at remembering passwords and ProtonMail needed you to enter two before you got to yo … | Continue reading
TUI Deutschland GmbH: Hannover (ots) - Der Mai bietet dank der Feiertage zu Himmelfahrt und Pfingsten viel Potenzial für Kurzreisen. Wer bisher noch nichts gebucht hat, kann das kurzfristig nachholen: Aktuell sind bei TUI noch Angebote über die Maifeiertage verfügbar. ... | Continue reading
IBM has opened up its quantum computing research to the web, launching an online simulator that lets anyone run quantum experiments on the company's hardware. The machine in question isn't recognizable as a computer to most people — it's not like you can run Windows on it; it onl … | Continue reading
Fingerprint scanners are becoming increasingly common on smartphones – when they first came out, they were available only on high-end handsets like the iPhone 5S and the Samsung Galaxy S5, but now feature on devices that cost as little as $150. They’re great for adding a layer of … | Continue reading
The search for the real identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the father of Bitcoin, continues. After Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright publicly revealed himself as Nakamoto on Monday, showing cryptographic proof of his identity to media publications including the Economist and the BB … | Continue reading
New data has suggested that Ola, the $5 billion valued taxi on-demand service, may be more than twice as large as Uber in India. Read More | Continue reading
Australian streaming service Stan is to open a pop-up Wolf Creek Roadhouse bar in Melbourne and Sydney, to celebrate the launch of the new six-part series of the TV thriller. | Continue reading
McDonald’s wants to be the cool kid. And perhaps it is to a whole lot of people, but there’s also a massive number who wouldn’t even consider the brand in the same breath as that word. And what makes anyone (or any company) seem cooler than hanging out with a bunch of ‘creatives’ … | Continue reading
Several Redditors have received their shipping confirmation for the Verizon HTC 10, which is due to arrive this Thursday, May 5. | Continue reading
While the Fifth Amendment protects against self-incrimination, there is nothing illegal about law enforcement compelling a suspect to unlock their phone by fingerprint. | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Isarna Therapeutics, the leader in transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) isoform targeted antisense therapeutics, today announced the presentation of the first clinical interim data for its lead candidate ISTH0036, a locked nucleic... | Continue reading
Haven has raised a new round of funding, bringing in $11 million to support its freight procurement platform. The latest investment was led by Spark Capital and is being allocated toward expanding the company’s operations in Europe and Asia, bringing on more salespeople and desig … | Continue reading
Think your event social media strategy is ready for action? Find out why you need to review your plans today and how other event professionals are making changes to stay ahead of the curve. Even if you prefer analog over digital, you are probably aware of some massive development … | Continue reading
I had this recipe planned for a while and it’s just a happy coincidence that I’m posting it just before Cinco de Mayo! The actual inspiration behind this post was the topic of fast food alternatives. Ramsay Health are currently running a fantastic campaign on ‘Fast Food Alternati … | Continue reading
You have probably played a Lego game or two before, and have a good idea how they work. But the upcoming Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens introduces a couple of new features to the franchise.First up, there's cover shooting - perhaps not the first thing you'd associate with Lego … | Continue reading
Don’t miss Pep Rosenfeld at TNW Europe on May 26-27th! Get your ticket here. What do you call people who are stretching the limits of their imagination to engineer a new future? At The Next Web, we call them the imagineers. Produced in partnership with the City of Amsterdam, e … | Continue reading
Microsoft faces increasing competition from rivals like Dropbox, Slack, and Box, but the company is responding with improvements to its own SharePoint software today. SharePoint has been used by businesses for 15 years to organize documents, build intranet sites, and manage conte … | Continue reading
Many games change significantly enough in their lifetimes that reading reviews written months or years ago can be misleading. You could be faced with a page… | Continue reading
FreemanXP has recorded experiential billings of £9.57m in 2015 for the UK division of the agency. | Continue reading
Opera looks to be throwing the ad industry a bit of a bone on the ad-blocking front by saying it wants to work with the IAB on a standardization effort around so-called Lean ads, perhaps with a view to whitelisting these ads in future. Read More | Continue reading
Das Wall Street Journal hat einen interessanten Indikator für den Weltuntergang ausgemacht: Tischtennisplatten. Wenn etwas im Silicon Valley und an der Wall Street boomt, dann sind das derzeit Weltuntergangsprognosen - und Theorien darü... | Continue reading
Earlier this year, Opera introduced built-in ad blocking for the developer version of its browser. Now, it's making the same feature available in its regular software for both desktop and mobile devices.The company claims that native ad-blocking makes browsing the web even faster … | Continue reading
Over the weekend, and as we headed in to the beginning this week, the bitcoin price looked as though it was in for some sustained weakness. A sharp decline in the Sunday session initiated what we thought might be the beginnings of a longer-term downtrend, and we set up short acco … | Continue reading
The designer of the classic HoloChess scene in A New Hope, Phil Tippett, has a Kickstarter campaign running for a game called HoloGrid: Monster Battle. | Continue reading
Tesla's electric sedan, the Model S, currently comes in two basic variants: The 70D and the 90D, the numbers corresponding with the battery size in each model, 70kWh and 90kWh, respectively.But a third option will soon become available: The Model S 75D. Electrek found that out by … | Continue reading
An LA-based motion capture actor has apparently spilled the beans on Watch Dogs 2's protagonist.The new lead character for Ubisoft's series was seemingly posted on Instagram back in April. The picture came from an actor who claimed he had just finished portraying the protagonist. … | Continue reading
Experiential events agency, Concerto Live, has launched a new brand and identity - Clive. | Continue reading
Damit nächstes Jahr in Hamburg der Röntgenlaser XFEL in Betrieb genommen werden kann, mussten die Entwickler dieser Höllenmaschine ein schwieriges Problem lösen: Wie lenkt man extrem energiereiche Strahlung um und filtert sie? I... | Continue reading
Dragon’s Tale is the oldest and most original online Bitcoin Casino around. It is the home of a magnificent interactive virtual world where players can play hundreds of original casino-based games, tournaments, and many other events. Dragon’s Tale is also home of one of the most … | Continue reading
If you were hoping for the Xperia XA, Xperia X, and Xperia X Performance to be priced competitively, you’ll probably be a little disappointed. | Continue reading
World of Tanks Blitz [Free] continues to evolve, and the latest 2.9 update, which has just gone live, introduces a huge change in the game's matchmaking system. After today, you'll only get matched with tanks +1/-1 off your tier rather than playing with a Tier VII against a Tier … | Continue reading
Einer aktuellen Studie des Luftfahrt-IT-Anbieters SITA zufolge gingen im letzten Jahr wesentlich weniger Gepäckstücke verloren als noch 2014. Die Rate von fehlgeleitetem Gepäck konnte auf 6,5 Gepäckstücke pro tausend Passagiere reduziert werden, das entspricht einem Minus von 10, … | Continue reading
Vodafone partnered up with the British Library to bring consumers an interactive pop-up experience to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death. | Continue reading
White Plate 2 maja obchodził 10 urodziny. Dziękuję za ten czas ❤️ | Continue reading
Apple sponsort die Met Gala (an sich ja ein Fundraiser für das Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute) und alle beschließen: Fashion Tech oder Tech Fashion ist das Thema. Also die denkbar langweiligste Interpretation: Leuchtende... | Continue reading
Opera has been bringing its A-game to the browser wars of late, having recently introduced built-in adblocking and a free VPN service in its desktop browser. It’s now updated its Mini browser for Android with integrated adblocking. The company says this allows for up to 40 percen … | Continue reading
Donald Trump is now the presumptive Republican presidential nominee after Ted Cruz dropped out of the race. Bernie Sanders scored a big upset over Hillary Clinton in the Indiana primary. Photo: Associated Press | Continue reading
Das Austrian Convention Bureau (ACB) und die Österreich Werbung (ÖW) haben zum siebten Mal in Folge die Ergebnisse des Meeting Industry Reports Austria (mira) veröffentlicht. Das Gesamtaufkommen lag 2015 bei 18.172 Events mit rund 1,46 Millionen Teilnehmern. Das entsprach einem Z … | Continue reading
Two weeks shy of Google detailing the next big revision of Android at its annual developer conference, the current Android version is still struggling to make its way out to devices. Android 6.0 Marshmallow is currently running on just 7.5 percent of active Android devices that h … | Continue reading
Opera Software today launches a stable version of its desktop browser with a native ad blocker built directly in. But for those tethered to mobile, there’s even better news — the Norway-based company is also bringing the technology to smartphones via its Opera Mini browser for An … | Continue reading
Severed is a very innovative game for 2011. When touchscreen gameplay became a new phenomena we had no shortage of titles like Infinity Blade and Fruit Ninja pioneering ways to merge touchscreen input with the precise thrill of an action game. The results weren't always elegant, … | Continue reading
Opera today announced that its built-in ad blocker, which was previously only available in the experimental developer release channel, is now coming to all of its desktop users. In addition, it is now also bringing this same feature to mobile, starting with Opera Mini for Android … | Continue reading
Nicht mehr lange, dann werden Startups nicht mehr mit all zu viel Geld ausgestattet sein. Aber bis dahin könnten solche Meldungen noch häufiger eintreffen: Der traditionsreiche Lautsprecher-Hersteller Bowers & Wilkins, 1966 gegrü... | Continue reading
SWR - Südwestrundfunk: Baden-Baden (ots) - Begleitete Sternfahrt zur Messe Stuttgart / sicher und staufrei mit dem SWR3 Verkehrszentrum / u. a. im Programm: Sicherheitstrainings und Live-Auftritt der SWR3 Band Im Frühling zwitschern die Vögel und heulen die Motoren - und ... | Continue reading
Soon Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won’t be the only semi-average person who can talk a good quantum computing game.On Wednesday, IBM unveiled the world’s first cloud-based quantum computing experience. Starting today, regular humans will be able to access real quantum c … | Continue reading
Verband Deutscher Freizeitparks und Freizeitunternehmen e.V. VDFU: Berlin (ots) - Freizeitparks werden immer beliebter. Dafür sprechen die seit Jahren steigenden Besucherzahlen. Immerhin haben 2015 mehr als 36 Millionen Menschen einen Freizeit- und Erlebnispark in Deutschland bes … | Continue reading
Moog is known for its groundbreaking work developing analog synths since the 1960s, and counts many heavy hitters in popular music among its fans, including The Beatles, Alicia Keys, Deftones and Coldplay. The company recently announced it would reissue a limited run of 150 hand- … | Continue reading