Swiss City to Accept Bitcoin Payments for Government Services

The city of Zug, Switzerland, will pilot a bitcoin payments project that will allow local citizens to pay fees using digital currency. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

SEO in 2016: 4 areas you may need to modernize

SEO isn’t what it used to be. Treat your audience like people, not machines, and your content will appeal to them, and Google will reward you. Here's how. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 8 years ago

LendingClub CEO Resigns; Shares Drop

LendingClub CEO Renaud Laplanche has stepped down immediately, following an investigation into sales practices, sending the company's shares to all-time lows. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Aaron Back joins Tanya Rivero to discuss. Photo: Getty | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

T-Mobile’s new deal lets customers roam in Cuba starting this summer

If you're a T-Mobile customer and plan on traveling to Cuba anytime soon, you're in luck. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Privacy International files judicial review to UK’s ability to hack devices en masse

Digital rights group Privacy International has filed a judicial review in the UK High Court of an earlier decision by the oversight body of the UK’s security agencies to sanction the use of so-called “thematic warrants” — aka a highly intrusive investigatory capability that can c … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

C4D Staffer Spotlight: Nathan Billman, Graphic Designer

In our latest installment of C4D Staffer Spotlight, we’d like to introduce you to a vital member of our design team, Nathan Billman. He consistently delivers outstanding design concepts for both client and internal C4D projects, bringing content marketing to life with compelling … | Continue reading


@content4demand.com | 8 years ago

Flo Music lets you make collaborative playlists across Spotify, SoundCloud and more

While it’s perfectly easy to share your favorite Spotify or SoundCloud tracks and playlists, finding an easy way to play back music from a variety of different sources in a collaborative way with friends is a trickier prospect. Flo Music launches officially today – after a ‘soft … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

‘IMDB for music’ Musikki raises another $1M to extend its image platform

Image management and distribution platform Musikki raised a first round of funding in 2014 to become “the IMDB of music”. It’s now inked a deal on another $1M in funding from Portugal Ventures, the biggest VC in Portugal. It’s also launching Exclusiph, an image management and dis … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

This Nike-sponsored microclimate chair keeps muscles at an ideal temperature

Nike teamed up with architect Greg Lynn to create a stylish chair that keeps athletes warm or cool during games, even when they're on the bench. The microclimate chair relies on 70 embedded Peltier thermoelectric pads that either heat up or cool down depending on a desired temper … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

8 Content Intelligence Tools to Elevate Your Content

Take your content intelligence to the next level with in-depth keyword tools and content analytics dashboards that will put you above your competition. | Continue reading


@review.content-science.com | 8 years ago

The Wishing Chair

The Wishing Chair | Continue reading


@nos.twnsnd.co | 8 years ago

Twitter’s Periscope will soon support livestreaming from drones

Periscope users are getting some new features designed to make their livestream broadcasts more impactful. The Twitter-owned company said that over the next few weeks, you’ll not only be able to search for broadcasts by title or topic, you’ll also have the ability to control the … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Periscope makes broadcasts permanent by default and introduces search

It’s been a month now since Facebook rolled-out a dramatically improved design for live video — a design that borrowed liberally from Twitter-owned Periscope. Facebook’s enormous audience, combined with its willingness to pay media companies to broadcast there, immediately threat … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

'Egz – The Origin of the Universe' Review - Single-celled Organism

Quirky media can often be a breath of fresh air. Whereas dramas and grimdark settings usually go over well with just about anyone, weird comedies like Arrested Development can break the mold and have us enjoy something we never even knew we wanted. But quirk alone isn't enough to … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Big Periscope updates: Streaming from drones, videos won't disappear

Facebook Live might be the hottest live-streaming app right now, but Periscope is raising its game to meet the new challenge.The Twitter-owned streaming app gave Mashable a look at three new features it plans to roll out over the next few weeks. The service will soon support stre … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

They May Never Know What Hit Them

Whether they know it or not, Millennials' destinies have been shaped by the Great Recession—just as Boomers' were shaped by the Vietnam Wa... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

Periscope is adding search and save features along with the ability to stream from a drone

Periscope is officially launching its beta save function as a stable feature, introducing search functionality and rolling out a new feature that will let you trade off between your phone and a DJI Drone during a live-stream. In the Periscope app, you’ll soon see a new feature th … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

High capacity microSD cards and Android – Gary explains

If you have a smartphone that includes a microSD card slot then you are likely to ask, 'what is the highest capacity card that I can use on my phone?' Unfortunately the answer isn't as simple as you might think. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Tougher, more rugged 'Galaxy S7 Active' is likely an AT&T exclusive

Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge get so much right. Not only are they two of the most powerful smartphones with arguable the best and fastest cameras, they're also waterproof and have long battery life.Last year, the ruggedized Galaxy S6 Active made up for the Galaxy S6's lack of … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Here’s the first demo of Viv, the next generation AI assistant built by Siri creator

Siri co-founder and CEO Dag Kittlaus has been quietly working on a much-anticipated voice assistant powered by artificial intelligence, machine learning and integrations with third-party services. This product is called Viv and, in a world first, Kittlaus just gave us a demo at T … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Interactive Adverting Bureau CEO: AdBlock Plus is an extortion-based business

Today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY, we had both the founder of AdBlock Plus Till Faida and Interactive Advertising Bureau CEO Randall Rothenberg on our stage — but not at the same time, mostly because Rothenberg refused to even shake hands with Faida in public. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Virtual reality theme park The Void opening its first outpost in Times Square

The most talked about experience in technology over the last six months has be The Void, an immersive virtual reality theme park based in Utah that transports users to another world they can see, feel, and interact with. It uses a VR headset powered by a supercomputer backpack to … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Geht so praktisch: Shampoo-Roboter für freihändige Haarwäsche

Simone Giertz ist eine talentierte und kreative Bastlerin, wenn es darum geht, möglichst obskure, künstlerische und witzige Roboter und Maschinen zu bauen. Kürzlich bastelte sie mit Adam Savage noch den ultimativen Popcorn-Helm. Die... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

The creators of Siri just showed off their next AI assistant, Viv, and it's incredible

Dag Kittlaus and Adam Cheyer created the artificial intelligence behind Siri, Apple's iconic digital assistant, and one of the first modern apps to capably handle natural language queries on a smartphone. Today the pair showed off their newest creation, Viv, a next generation AI … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Observe Mercury’s 7.5-hour transit across the Sun in photos

Today, Mercury is passing between the Earth and the Sun, in an event known as a solar transit. That means that over the course of 7.5 hours, the tiny planet will appear as a small black dot slowly creeping across a portion of the Sun's disc. It may be a slow trot, but Mercury's c … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Pivotal confirms Series C round is actually over $650 million

Pivotal filed a Form D last week with the SEC indicating that last week’s $253 million round was actually closer to $653 million. Where did the extra money come from? Well, existing investors EMC converted $400 million in debt to equity to account for the additional money recorde … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

5 kick-ass European startups just in time for Europe Day

Happy Europe Day, the commemoration of Schuman’s 1950 speech declaring the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community, which we all know and love as the European Union. Well, maybe not all of us love it… yes, we’re looking at you, UK.  But it’s a day to celebrate peace and … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price On A High Tension Wire

Get exclusive analysis and cryptocurrency insights on Hacked.com for just $39 per month. Bitcoin price is pushing higher once again but the market is struggling to make a new high since last week. Could this be the final push to resistance? This analysis is provided by xbt.social … | Continue reading


@ccn.com | 8 years ago

Verizon makes the Galaxy S7 worse with bloatware that installs more bloatware

Verizon has decided that the Galaxy S7 doesn't have enough unwanted apps on it, so it installed another unwanted app that'll let it install even more unwanted apps in the future. A number of people are reporting on Reddit that a recent update for the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge install … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The Henlen smartwatch strap and casing are fully interchangeable

Right now you can switch out straps and swap digital dials on Android Wear smartwatches, but what if you could change the entire look of your watch in seconds without having to buy another timepiece? Well you may have that option soon, thanks to an interchangeable smartwatch buil … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Old Farmhouse Converted into a Family Holiday Home

Tmolo House is an old farmhouse converted into a holiday home for a young family with four daughters. Designed by Pyo Arquitectos | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago

Adblock Plus passes 100 million active users

Adblock Plus, the world’s most popular ad-blocking tool, today announced it has passed 100 million active users. Just four months ago, the tool had passed 500 million downloads, which shows a decent retention rate given that Adblock Plus has been around for 10 years and many have … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

AdBlock Plus closes in on a billion downloads

Ad blocking software’s usage on the web, and now mobile, has forced the media and publishing industry to look to new revenue models. And one of the most notable players in ad blocking is German firm Eyeo, the makers of AdBlock Plus, whose software is dominating the space and stil … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

John McAfee’s first move as a new CEO is to rename the company after himself

Some exciting news from the John McAfee camp today: America’s favorite (and most entertaining) cybersecurity expert has a new gig! MGT Capital Investments, a publicly traded company that owns and operates social gaming apps, has announced the appointment of John McAfee as Executi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google is messing around with the color of its search results links

Google is testing out a new color for its search result links, and it's not a shade of the tried-and-true blue. It's black.The tech giant is currently experimenting with black links in search results, so if you're still seeing classic blue links instead, consider yourself lucky. … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Samsung has a task force charged with creating chips for self-driving cars

Samsung is getting serious about being the default chipmaker for self-driving cars, with a new report claiming the electronics giant has formed a task force charged with developing chips for autonomous vehicles. The Korea Herald cites a local daily newspaper that claims the task … | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

High PR Blog Submission Sites List 2016 To Drive Traffic

If we are unable to drive traffic to our blog then there is no value for our content. So we are providing this post on High PR Blog Submission Sites List 2016 To Drive Traffic.  | Continue reading


@effectiveinformation.in | 8 years ago

LPs are feeling the pressure of startups not finding exits

All the energy for venture funds flows from LPs — the money goes from LPs to partners at funds, which in turn invest in startups. But since the number of IPOs and exits has started to dry up, the pressure is starting to rise on LPs, and Venture Investment Associates’ Chris Douvos … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Picturesqe uses AI to help professional photographers cut through the dross

The word AI is increasingly bandied about with notable abandon. And, as I like to say, AI is the promise that keeps on promising. So I’m always encouraged when I see a humble but viable use of artificial intelligence, even if just a few years ago we may have simply called the nas … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Did Japan Really Trade More Bitcoin than US this Weekend?

Bitcoin technology is unquestionably finding its share of fans in Japan, a country which recently proposed a rather friendlier regulatory framework for the digital currency. And now, the land of the rising sun is making a similar progress in terms of online trading. Over the gone … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Spotify is making 12 original video shows to take on YouTube Red

Spotify is making a big push into video by producing its first ever lineup of original shows. While the company recently started showcasing video from around the Web, this will be first time the company produces original media. There will be 12 shows to start, but don’t expect fu … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Building Successful PPC: Understanding Campaign Settings

Just getting started in PPC but know where to start? Take a look at our 6 part series for building PPC accounts on a budget. With this post focusing on account settings. | Continue reading


@portent.com | 8 years ago

Best Ladder Decks, Strongest 'Whispers' Classes, Meta News, and More Weekly 'Hearthstone' News in Touchstone #47

With a couple of weeks under its belt, Hearthstone's [Free] Whispers of the Old Gods is already showing the world how it came to change the game for the better, and the consensus is that it has succeeded so far. It's incredibly fun to see crazy decks on ladder or see cards you ba … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Is Blockchain the Key to User-Controlled Social Media?

Blockchain industry startups are attempting to capitalize on a growing disillusionment with traditional social media platforms. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

This annoying device forces you to sit up straight by vibrating when you slouch

If you work in front of a computer all day like I do, you know that it’s pretty impossible not to slouch. It just happens. That’s why I wanted to try one of the many wearables out there that promise to correct your posture, and make you happier in the process. I picked the Lumo L … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

#OscarsSoWhite Straight Outta Compton for Oscar – And Then It Went Viral

This week on And Then It Went Viral, we talk to Derek Miller and Darrell Moore from CopyPress about a campaign they pushed out during Oscar weekend around the topic … | Continue reading


@copypress.com | 8 years ago

Mario smashes blocks in Minecraft: Wii U Edition in free May 17 update

Mario does love destroying blocks, so I guess this makes sense. Nintendo revealed today that Mario-themed content is coming to the Wii U version of the popular block-building game Minecraft. The Super Mario Mash-Up pack is available for free on May 17. It includes Mario skins, mu … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Leaks suggest the new Moto X will be made of metal

We've already previewed the rumored new Moto G, but now, the internet is gifting us again with reported images of the Moto X. The leaked phone image, first published on Chinese mobile site cnBeta, shows off a massive rear-facing camera bump, as well as a dual speaker situation at … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago