You either, love, hate, or love to hate politics. I’m personally in the first camp. I can’t get enough of the charade of endless pandering. Election night is a party in our house, where we stay up late and mark the states Red or Blue as the results come in amid a flurry of wine [ … | Continue reading
The US government is trying to recruit blockchain developers to consult on blockchain and bitcoin developments. This should come as no surprise considering the interest in blockchain technology demonstrated by the world’s largest banks via the R3 CEV project, and the largest tech … | Continue reading
Two years ago, a company called Giroptic held a pretty successful Kickstarter campaign for the 360cam, ostensibly the first consumer-ready camera that could shoot 360-degree photos and videos. In the time that it took the company to turn that cash into a real product, Giroptic w … | Continue reading
BlackBerry has started rolling out an update for its Priv handsets that brings Android Marshmallow to the devices for the first time. While Android N is already in developer preview – meaning a release isn’t all that far away – BlackBerry is delivering its Marshmallow upgrade for … | Continue reading
Sony has begun rolling out its Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update to the LTE and WiFi models of its Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact today. | Continue reading
Der Porsche 911 GT3 RS ist einer der sportlichsten aller Autos aus Zuffenhausen und dürfte für die meisten nur ein Traum bleiben. Nun hat Lego für den 1. Juni ein Lego-Technic-Set angekündigt, das aus 2.704 Einzelteilen besteht... | Continue reading
Starbucks have launched their own keyboard app for Android that offers a wide variety of Emoji icons for use with your favorite messaging application. | Continue reading
In this morning’s bitcoin price watch piece focusing on today’s session, we noted that as a result of action overnight, we would be tightening our range, and approaching the market with a pure breakout strategy (rather than a combination of our breakout and our intra-range approa … | Continue reading
Dogs, though seemingly content hanging alone, evolved to become man's best friends. And us humans, we often have to live life without our pets, like when we're at work or at the coffee shop with a strict no-dog policy. (This doesn't apply on the subway.) So Tomofun, a Seattle-bas … | Continue reading
Samsung and LG reportedly want to jump in its each others' businesses -- Samsung wants into large display OLED panels, while LG is eyeing Samsung's mobile display business. | Continue reading
We're days away from the international premiere of Captain America: Civil War (and a little over week from its May 6th US theatrical release). By my calculations, that would make this television spot the 112th video teaser for Marvel's latest movie, but only the second to show of … | Continue reading
A who's-who of carmakers, technology companies, and ride-sharing startups are joining forces to pressure the federal government on the issue of self-driving cars. Ford, Google, Uber, Lyft, and Volvo announced Tuesday the formation of the Self-Driving Coalition for Safer Streets, … | Continue reading
Check out three great new offers on Bobine charging docks, to give your Apple Watch or iPhone the stylish presentation it was meant for. With at least 25 percent off each offer, there’s never been a better time to upgrade the power sources for your favorite devices, with unlimite … | Continue reading
The digital skills gap is one of the biggest challenges facing businesses and societies worldwide. For Europe, the extent of this gap is worrying: The EC has predicted a shortage of up to 825,000 information and communication technology professionals by the end of the decade. In … | Continue reading
Trevose house is a home for a large family, designed by Singapore-based AD Lab Pte Ltd. Situated at a corner junction in a lushly planted ... | Continue reading
Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine — the date that a nuclear power plant outside the town of Pripyat melted down, releasing deadly amounts of radiation into the surrounding area. The disaster killed 31 people in the immediate aftermath, afflicte … | Continue reading
With the recent announcement of Expa Labs, New York-based Expa has also appointed a new General Manager for the incubator in the form of Eric Friedman. Friedman has been an entrepreneur in residence at Expa Labs since July of last year. Previously, he held BisDev positions at Fou … | Continue reading
CoreOS today announced Stackanetes at the OpenStack Summit in Austin. Stackanetes (and yes, that name probably isn’t ideal) brings together OpenStack, the open source cloud computing platform that allows enterprises to run their own AWS-style cloud computing services in their pri … | Continue reading
Sharing complex data can leave your audience confused or misinterpret the data. Learn how to make complex data simple with infographics... | Continue reading
To leverage Instagram's new algorithmic feed to your advantage, you'll need to master creating content that inspires engagement. | Continue reading
Content - Whether you're an experienced blogger or a newbie, you may have fallen into one (or some or all) of the following blogging traps. | Continue reading
Customer Relationships - Poor customer experience drives brand switchinga key reason for three quarters of lost customers. And customers who suffer a bad customer experience spread negative word-of-mouth. | Continue reading
General Management - Help your sales team members perform at their best by using sales enablement technology. It can help boost the retention and retrieval of information stored in their brain. | Continue reading
If you've been waiting for a powerful Ubuntu smartphone, today is your lucky day. Canonical has announced that the Meizu Pro 5 Ubuntu Edition is now on sale, officially giving Ubuntu a flagship phone to offer users.The Meizu Pro 5 Ubuntu Edition features a 5.7-inch, 1080p display … | Continue reading
Amazon is now offering people in San Francisco free (for a limited time), one-hour food delivery via its Prime Now app. The service has gone live with 117 local restaurants for delivery in 33 zip codes, with a new ‘Restaurants’ tab situated on the app’s homepage if it’s available … | Continue reading
Dass Fracking nicht ganz so unbedenklich ist, wie von den Befürwortern gerne proklamiert, beweist dieses Video aus Australien. Drei Umweltaktivisten rudern in einem Fluss nahe einer Fracking-Mine und setzen mit einem Feuerzeug das Wasser in Br... | Continue reading
BlackBerry today announced its only Android device is finally getting the latest version of Google’s mobile operating system. We fired up our BlackBerry Priv unit and indeed, the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update was waiting to be downloaded (it’s 1,111.4MB, so make sure you’re conn … | Continue reading
In his first international TV interview, LeEco's CEO took some time to discuss various aspects of Apple's business model as well as products and software. | Continue reading
We’re all used to that five-second countdown before the skip button shows up on a YouTube pre-roll ad. Soon, you’ll have to wait just one second more and watch a full, “snack-sized’ video with the company’s new ad format. Called Bumper Ads, the short videos last just six seconds … | Continue reading
Gem has launched an initiative aimed at promoting exploration of blockchain in the healthcare sector. | Continue reading
We just got our hands on a review unit of the new Yuneec Typhoon H drone. The first thing I pulled out of the box was the remote control, and it's a whopper. The controller is over a foot long, and features a built-in Android tablet with a 7-inch screen. It has two joysticks, two … | Continue reading
Maybe you're into the Budd-e. Maybe you're excited about the new Tiguan crossover. Maybe you just like a good, sensible family sedan like the Passat.I want none of those things. I just wanted the Golf R 400, and Dieselgate has taken it away from me.As a refresher, the R 400 was t … | Continue reading
Time Warner Cable is about to take on Netflix. The company today announced a streaming service aimed at film buffs called ‘FilmStruck.’ Unlike Netflix and other services, FilmStruck’s catalog will specifically center around “art house, indie, foreign and cult films,” although it … | Continue reading
When people attack on Twitter, they usually take more than one tweet to do it. Now, Twitter will finally let you report not just the first or last abusive tweet, but up to five of them, giving Twitter real context and, perhaps, a better avenue to action. Twitter announced the cha … | Continue reading
When it comes to the policing of self-driving cars and how to introduce them to our current roads, it’s a tricky situation. Who will this responsibility ultimately lie with? Well, to help clear things up Google has partnered with Ford, Volvo, Uber and Lyft to create a coalition t … | Continue reading
About.com, the IAC-owned media giant, has today unveiled its first standalone brand in the form of Verywell, a site for information around health. Verywell will launch with more than 50,000 pieces of content ranging from common medical conditions like diabetes and rheumatoid arth … | Continue reading
Half a petabyte in one 4U slot. And you thought your little home server was impressive. | Continue reading
Electrification, sharing and autonomous drive are reshaping the future of transportation, with huge implications for the ecosystem and the world. Read More | Continue reading
LIM Innovations has all the makings of a cliche startup: it was founded by a pair of surf buddies in 2012, and the company’s San Francisco office — wedged next to exactly the kind of business it is trying to disrupt — is filled with youngish employees who frequent the killer burr … | Continue reading
Why is ransomware the new rage? Denis Sinegubko, the founder of Unmask Parasites and senior malware researcher at Sucuri, a network security firm, notes in a Sucuri blog that the answer to this question has to do with the way ransomware demands are paid. Unlike false anti-viruses … | Continue reading
Turner Classic Movies and the Criterion Collection are teaming up for FilmStruck, a streaming service focusing on indie movies and Criterion's library of licensed properties. The service will become the Criterion Collection's exclusive streaming home when it starts operating this … | Continue reading
Amazon is ramping up the competition with other restaurant delivery services starting today by announcing that it will not mark up the menu prices of the items it offers on-demand via Prime Now Restaurant Delivery, and it will, in fact, refund customers the difference if they dis … | Continue reading
iFixit has done its customary teardown work on the HTC Vive, and there's a lot of tech to be seen in there! Most prominent are the oodles of photodiodes placed strategically all over the headset and the Vive controller. iFixit has also done the work to identify and label every ch … | Continue reading
Amazon is expanding its local restaurant meal delivery service to San Francisco today, covering 117 restaurants across 33 zip codes, with more to come in the following weeks. The Internet giant first introduced meal deliveries in Seattle back in September, before expanding to cov … | Continue reading
Insurance isn’t necessarily an inviting word, especially for millennials. Not only do young people have less items to insure, but the process of getting insurance for those items is entirely foreign to folks who order their cars, food, cleaning services and more from an iPhone ap … | Continue reading
The Lorimer Street Townhouse is a three-story, twenty-five foot wide, two-family house located in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. | Continue reading
YouTube announced a new ad format today that’s all about brevity. In a blog post, Product Manager Zach Lupei said YouTube has been exploring formats that are better-suited for smartphone video watchers. Hence the creation of Bumper ads — video ads that are only six seconds long. … | Continue reading
Canonical has announced that the Meizu Pro 5 Ubuntu Edition is available to buy online for $369 from today. Announced earlier in the year, the device offers up a not-inconsiderable 5.7-inch Corning Gorilla Glass 1080p HD display, 32GB of internal storage and a 21-megapixel Sony i … | Continue reading