Augmented reality gaming glasses startup CastAR recently sent out a taste of what the future of tabletop games will be like. Using its special AR glasses, CastAR can overlay animations on top of the real world, creating a “mixed reality” environment that makes you feel like you’r … | Continue reading
If you’re interested in reaching the top of the search engine results pages (SERPs), it’s beneficial to know as much as you can about how RankBrain works. | Continue reading
Drinkbox Studios proved the Vita a viable platform with the wonderful launch title Mutant Blobs Attack, then followed it up with the stylish cross-platform metroidvania Guacamelee, and now it's returning to Vita exclusivity with its latest game Severed, a first-person dungeon cra … | Continue reading
Over the weekend I played through Lost Tracks [Free], an iOS game released by a team of students from The Animation Workshop in Viborg, Denmark. Like a lot of student games, it's super experimental, which makes for a pretty neat overall experience. It's one of those weird things … | Continue reading
Online street maps have become incredibly accurate over the last few years, but most maps aren’t all that precise when it comes to knowing exactly where on a street a store, restaurant or other business is located. That’s why your Uber driver sometimes wants to drop you off in th … | Continue reading
Tesla announced this afternoon that it's voluntarily recalling the small number of Model X crossovers that were produced before March 26th, roughly 2,700 in total, over concerns that the third-row seats could fold forward in a crash. The company says the seat passed 15 previous t … | Continue reading
The planet-hunting Kepler Space Telescope has been returned to stable condition just days after it slipped into "emergency mode," according to NASA. Team engineers were able to point the spacecraft's communications antenna toward Earth on Sunday morning and have since been downlo … | Continue reading
‘Working hoverboard’ is a term that certainly raises flags for the team at TNW, but if this is real, it’s easily the best hoverboard prototype to date. If you’ve ever ridden one of the water-powered Flyboards that turn humans into dolphins by allowing them to jump in and out of w … | Continue reading
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos teased a new Kindle device for this week. While the company has yet to make an official announcement about the new ereader, Tmall.com’s official Kindle page leaked the device. Tmall quickly removed the device, but Kindle Fere spotted the mistake and The Digi … | Continue reading
Trading has been one of the major applications of bitcoin. The price volatility of cryptocurrencies has been exploited by day-traders across the world. As the amount of funds circulating through bitcoin trading increase, the practice is now being scrutinized by governments. In th … | Continue reading
There have been three trailers for the upcoming film Suicide Squad. Over the course of these brief excerpts of the film, we have been introduced to many things: the best line of dialogue ever uttered on screen; The Joker as a scrawny, drugged-out, '90s Tarantino villain; and a ne … | Continue reading
Technology’s neverending story has always, apparently, been the quest for The Next Big Thing. Whether that thing is something entirely new and transformative — unimaginable except within the fantastical confines of the sci-fi genre, say. Or just a far faster/more powerful iterati … | Continue reading
It is a rather outdated iPhone commercial that popularized the pretty cringy mantra ‘there’s an app for that’ back in 2009. Increasingly though, there’s now an algorithm for ‘that,’ and in this case, as spotted by TechCrunch, it’s clothes shopping. There are many subscription ser … | Continue reading
Some players of multiplayer survival game Rust are logging into the game only to discover that their avatar has a new gender. Developer Facepunch Studios, which originally launched Rust in 2013, has just recently introduced female character models to the game — previously it was … | Continue reading
Every week when we post the new games, there's always at least one person commenting asking where the hell Granblue Fantasy is. The game is a social RPG with some Final Fantasy heavy hitters behind the wheel, and first got news that it would be coming to the west back at TGS last … | Continue reading
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