The sixth season of Game of Thrones is only two weeks away, and each new trailer gives us a clearer picture of what to expect. And more than any other trailer before it, this spot teases as much as it can. Here, we see Davos and Melisandre at the Wall, leaving us wondering just w … | Continue reading
Director Liesl Tommy discusses the brutal effects and aftermath of the Liberian civil war as portrayed in her latest Broadway play, "Eclipsed" with Lupita Nyong’o on Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero. Photo: Eclipsed | Continue reading
For anyone needing to use a Linux-based OS and Windows on a regular basis -- especially with different tools on each -- Microsoft's collaboration with Canonical to run Ubuntu on Windows 10 will be a very welcome new offering | Continue reading
It's not enough to get 1 million views if none of those viewers actually buy your product. Here's how to optimize videos for conversions. | Continue reading
The goal of self-driving cars is initially to make them as good as human drivers, but Ford has another trick up its sleeve to nudge things to the next level. By using Lidar, it recently showed that its autonomous vehicles can drive in complete darkness without human intervention. … | Continue reading
Friday night was a big moment for Alibaba, when the company’s artificial intelligence made its public debut. It wasn’t at a university or a tech conference — it was as the super-judge on the popular Chinese reality singing show I’m a Singer.Based on analyses of social media chatt … | Continue reading
Evolution Studios, the developer behind MotorStorm and DriveClub, has become part of Codemasters just a few weeks after Sony announced plans to shut the racing game studio. United Kingdom-based Codemasters, the maker of the Dirt and F1 racing games, aims to create a racing game p … | Continue reading
EA is ready to talk about the sequel to Titanfall. The publisher just released a brief teaser trailer for Titanfall 2, the sequel to the multiplayer mech shooter from Respawn Entertainment, a studio formed by former Call of Duty veterans. As previously reported, the game will be … | Continue reading
Dzień dobry, Dzisiaj chciałam Cię zaprosić do przyrządzenia pysznej herbatki forsycjowej. Forsycje są aktualnie u szczytu rozkwitu i nie wiem czy wiesz, ale te... | Continue reading
Many in Silicon Valley may be worrying more and more about how to transform their startup stakes into cold, hard cash. But that’s not stopping institutional investors from writing out some very big checks to venture capital firms. Somewhat astonishingly, U.S. firms just closed on … | Continue reading
Titanfall 2 has been officially revealed and it will contain the series' titular giant mechs... only now equipped with swords.Developer Respawn released the following teaser trailer noting that a full reveal will follow on 12th June at EA Play, the publisher's pre-E3 event.We've … | Continue reading
Recent rumors claim Apple is so OK with the design of the original Apple Watch, that there will only be internal changes made to the Apple Watch 2. | Continue reading
A new video from Zapata Racing — the company that makes those the water- and jet ski-powered Flyboards we got to ride last summer — shows founder Franky Zapata zooming back and forth over a small... | Continue reading
It’s time to start gassing up your giant war mech because one of the best shooters of this generation is getting a sequel. Titanfall 2 is coming soon, and publisher Electronic Arts is promising to show off more about the futuristic mech shooter as part of its presence at the Elec … | Continue reading
Getting a hand-written note in the mail today is a rare treat, as most of our communications have gone digital. Another reason for this? Our penmanship has massively suffered as we spend more time typing, and less writing with pen and paper. I mean, sure, I could send you a note … | Continue reading
Sam Lake, whose name is an anglicized version of Sami Järvi, has provided the creative spark behind Remedy Entertainment’s games from the beginning. He’s the writer of Max Payne, Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne, and Alan Wake. But he stepped up to the role of creative director … | Continue reading
If you were looking forward to the Apple Watch 2.0 in 2016, a well-known analyst has just thrown a nice bucket of ice-cold water on the ideaAccording to Apple Insider, KGI Securities analyst and Apple oracle Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple is working on an Apple Watch "S" update, one tha … | Continue reading
Houzz, the home decorating and renovation platform with a unicorn valuation, has launched a site and apps for Singapore, its second Asian market after Japan. Read More | Continue reading
We’ve given you an extension, and now it’s time for you to act. This is the last week to get tickets to Disrupt NY 2016 at the early-bird price of $1,995 per ticket before the it jumps by $1,000 after April 15.If you don’t get your tickets ordered by the end of the day on Friday, … | Continue reading
Ahead of Facebook’s annual developers conference, F8, the company has announced a partnership with Dev Bootcamp to fund scholarships for 20 people of color and/or women to attend the 19-week program for free this year. Facebook’s using a portion of the proceeds from F8 ticket sal … | Continue reading
The Ethereum blockchain is being used by Transactive Grid to log energy created by solar panels so that it can be sold to connected neighbors. | Continue reading
If you're hanging around this morning looking for a new game to play but have exactly zero dollars to your name, well, we've got some good news. Rogue Agent [Free] just went from $2.99 to free. We reviewed it earlier this year, and the best way to describe the game is as another … | Continue reading
Amazon has a new, top-of-the-line Kindle announcement coming at some point this week, but a Tmail page (that went down while I was writing this story) has spoiled the details before Jeff Bezos' grand reveal. It's called the Kindle Oasis, according to the page, and right away you' … | Continue reading
Expect the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to begin penalizing brands for publishing deceptive advertising and failing to disclose payments to influencers. The FTC issued guidelines last December on native advertising that is designed to integrate seamlessly with websites’ editori … | Continue reading
Geek Squad, the on-call electronics installation and repair crew owned by Best Buy, is getting a new look and a new set of wheels. The retailer announced today that it was replacing a portion of its fleet of Volkswagen Beetles with 1,100 Toyota Prius C hybrids. The new vehicles w … | Continue reading
Das ist Clement Guillot. Und sein smarter Regenschirm "Oombrella" Wenn es gut läuft und Monsieur Guillot auf Kickstarter in den kommenden acht Tagen noch ein paar tausend Euro einsammeln kann, soll Oombrella im Oktober – pünktlich a... | Continue reading
The new Ratchet & Clank game is the best possible commercial for the upcoming animated movie.While the orange lombax and his robot companion have been an enduring success on PlayStation platforms since their debut in 2005, they’ve never reached the level of mainstream popularity … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price eeks it out in a narrow range. Some lows, some highs but none of them to a new extreme. The eventual direction of trend remains unclear. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3-hour delay. Read the full analysis here. Not a member? Join now and receive a $2 … | Continue reading
A melancholy song playing while people fight grotesque monsters. It must be a new Gears of War trailer. Microsoft has released a new video for Gears of War 4, its anticipated shooter that comes out on October 11 for the Xbox One. We haven’t seen much of Gears of War 4 since Micro … | Continue reading
J. Walter Thompson wondered whether big data could be assembled to paint " The Next Rembrandt " for client ING. So a team of art hist... | Continue reading
Verizon has just announced the Marshmallow update for the Galaxy S6 Edge+, while the Galaxy Note 5 is getting a bug-fixing update. T-Mobile's Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge are also receiving Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. | Continue reading
Our bot-filled future is rapidly approaching. Facebook's annual developer conference, F8, is set to kick off Tuesday with an opening keynote from CEO Mark Zuckerberg. SEE ALSO: An exploding watermelon is the biggest thing to ever happen on Facebook LiveWhile Facebook has been tig … | Continue reading
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism: Kairo (ots/PRNewswire) - "Eine spannende Zeit und Chance für den ägyptischen Tourismus" Der neue ägyptische Tourismusminister, seine Exzellenz Yehia Rashed, verkündete heute seinen Zukunftsplan für die ägyptische Tourismusindustrie - den "6x6 ... | Continue reading
The super-slim Spectre 13 may be the star of HP's lineup right now, but a couple months back it unveiled a much bigger laptop that's aimed at a slightly different part of the high-end market. That laptop is a 15-inch version of the Spectre x360 — a laptop that sounds a lot more l … | Continue reading
The little pilot boat bounces and slaps the waves as it sidles next to the towering cargo vessel as the two craft match speed and course, the small boat looking hopelessly fragile next to its eight-story, windowless counterpart—an egg challenging China’s Great Wall. Read More | Continue reading
Can you hear that? That's the sound of Hearthstone's [Free] latest expansion, Whispers of the Old Gods, drawing nearer. How nearer, though, remains to be seen. What I do know is that we now know all four of the Old Gods, so I don't think the release is too far off. There's that r … | Continue reading
In a letter to shareholders, Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has announced that he will take a medical leave of absence. | Continue reading
Deluxe Entertainment Services Group is launching a creative services production division dubbed Deluxe VR to create virtual reality experiences. The Los Angeles-based company offers end-to-end production in entertainment, promotional, and enterprise applications, and now it will … | Continue reading
It’s doubtful that any of us will personally see a rocket launch from a few hundred yards away, but fortunately virtual reality can provide the next best view. A new 360-degree video debuting this week at the 32nd Space Symposium — an annual conference for space industry leaders … | Continue reading
Scientists have identified 13 people who carry genetic mutations that should cause severe diseases, but who are surprisingly healthy. Because of this, researchers think their DNA, or the environment in which they live, might hold keys to treating conditions that are currently tho … | Continue reading
WDR mediagroup GmbH: Köln (ots) - Ob Nepal, Mali, Russland oder Kanada - die atemberaubende Dokumentationsreihe "Hot Roads - Die gefährlichsten Straßen der Welt" nimmt die Zuschauer mit auf eine abenteuerliche Reise rund um die Welt. Ab 29. April steht die 10-teilige ... | Continue reading
Forscher der University of Maryland in College Park haben einen programmierbaren Quantencomputer vorgestellt, der "bestimmte Probleme effizienter lösen kann als jeder konventionelle Computer".Seine Besonderheit: Sein Schaltkreis besteht aus f... | Continue reading
The Priv, BlackBerry's best smartphone in a decade, has not helped the struggling smartphone company rebound.BlackBerry sold just 600,000 of the Priv, which runs Android, between January and March. CEO John Chen blamed the poor sales on the device being "too high-end of a product … | Continue reading
A new application called Slidebox aims to help Android users clean up their photo library by swiping to delete unwanted photos, as well as use other tools to more easily organize photos into albums. It’s sort of like a “Tinder for Photos” with a few extra features, in fact.The ap … | Continue reading
The maker of Fenix for Twitter has just released a new RSS reader app for Android called Quote that supports both Feedly and Inoreader feeds. | Continue reading
Before we get going on this evening’s bitcoin price analysis, take a quick look at the chart below. It’s a fifteen-minute candlestick chart that shows the action seen in the bitcoin price over the weekend, and this morning, with today’s framework overlaid. As the chart shows, the … | Continue reading
Document analytics startup DocSend has raised $8 million in new funding. Naturally, co-founder and CEO Russ Heddleston said he used his company’s tools to make the deal. DocSend launched at our Disrupt NY conference two years ago, offering users a different way to send email atta … | Continue reading