Rich Miner, Android's cofounder and a general partner at Alphabet's venture capital arm GV, now has plans to step down and start an education company within Google. Miner told Fortune that the company is being built at Google because of the company's pre-existing education assets … | Continue reading
Resident Evil 4, the highpoint of Capcom's horror series and one of the greatest games of all time, finally has a PlayStation 4 and Xbox One release date.You'll be able to play a port of the classic on your latest console from 30th August.Don't expect a remastered version of the … | Continue reading
Whether Final Fantasy VII is the best title in the series is debatable, but there’s no doubt it’s the most popular. That’s why it’s a bit surprising it’s taken so long to arrive on Android. Fret no more: you can now download Final Fantasy VII from the Google Play Store, no emulat … | Continue reading
Humans aren't inspired by content, they're inspired by emotion...and they can tell the difference. That's why the phrase "content marketing" is regressive. | Continue reading
So two friends are walking out of a movie theater having just seen the latest installment in the Avengers franchise. One friend turns to the other and says “Wow, I can’t believe how great that content was”. The other friend laughs excitedly and replies “Yeah that content blew my … | Continue reading
Two months and a day after launching its impressive the GeForce GTX 1080 (along with the GTX 1070) at the DreamHack gaming event in Austin, NVIDIA is back with a slightly less flashy, but no less interesting new Pascal-powered card. Most notable here is the price, which starts at … | Continue reading
Spotify is now offering a unique service that lets you create custom playlists for contacts based on your out-of-office status. The appropriately named ‘OOO’ (out of office) is a fairly unique way to get people engaged with — or possibly signed up for — Spotify. It asks you a few … | Continue reading
Now that Siri is on your desktop (at least in beta), you’ll probably be yapping at her all day long. Rather than leave you guessing, we put together some tips and tricks to help you feel like a pro. Search and productivity One of the main reasons you’ll likely use Siri is that it … | Continue reading
As our phones become our primary computing devices, major iOS updates affect the workflow and lifestyle of hundreds of millions of people. Even minor changes can have major implications. So let’s dive into iOS 10 with an early look at Apple’s next mobile operating system. iOS 10 … | Continue reading
While the floppy disk may now be defunct, Paweł Zadrożniak has found a new exciting way to put this old school tech to use. And the outcome is just mind-boggling. Putting together 64 floppy drives, eight hard disks and two scanners, Zadrożniak has built this incredible computer h … | Continue reading
Berlin is having a moment. In 2015, the city I live in was the fastest-growing startup ecosystem in the world and received the most venture capital investment of any city in Europe. Startups headquartered in Berlin have become global giants, and many startups across the Atlantic … | Continue reading
The next version of macOS, Sierra, will be made available in a public beta sometime today. We previewed it here, and though the headline feature that most people will be talking about is Siri on the desktop, the fact that it can also automatically back up your most important file … | Continue reading
If you’re ready to be on the bleeding edge of desktop software, the macOS Sierra Public Beta is rolling out today. The beta should not be considered stable, though it has seen some stability improvements when compared to early developer builds. You also won’t get to test all feat … | Continue reading
As new messaging services proliferate and our phones get clogged with notifications, Walt wonders if we're actually better off than when we just had email. And is the dream of a unified inbox dead? Will the promise of not-yet-real merch lure Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai into solvin … | Continue reading
Samsung will give every participant in the 2016 Olympics a customized version of its Galaxy S7 Edge smartphone. The Galaxy S7 Edge Olympic Games Limited Edition features the five Olympic Ring colors, and the Olympic symbol will be prominently featured in key apps like contacts, d … | Continue reading
Hier kommt Simone Giertz nächster dysfunktionale Roboter mit merkwürdigem Mehrwert und Lacher: Der Deal-With-It-Robot (sinngemäß: Damit fertig werden, klar kommen) nutzt einen ziemlich lässigen Roboterarm mit Bewegungsgedächtnis,... | Continue reading
Do you want more people to click on your search listing, even if you're not #1? Learn how to write masterful meta descriptions your readers will love. | Continue reading
Prominent bitcoin exchange and platform Coinbase has revealed new features that it says will make it “even easier for merchants to accept bitcoin.” Digital currency exchange and bitcoin services provider Coinbase has rolled out a handful of new features that it hopes will help fu … | Continue reading
Be ready to have your New Year’s celebrations last a second longer. Literally. Timekeepers at the International Earth Rotation and Reference Systems Service (IERS), which keeps track of the world’s time, announced yesterday that an extra second will be added on December 31st. Aro … | Continue reading
We’re really excited to be working with the Toronto International Film Festival on a three-day event called POP showcasing some of the most inventive VR creations... and it’s coming up very soon — Friday, July 15th through Sunday, July 17th at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto. T … | Continue reading
Star Trek has long been a franchise that pushes cultural barriers, and in the upcoming film, Star Trek Beyond, it’s poised to push past another with its first openly gay character. Mr. Hikaru Sulu, the helmsmen for the USS Enterprise, will be depicted as being gay, according to J … | Continue reading
Alibaba has been working on an internet-connected car for the past year, and just unveiled the project's first model.The internet giant on Wednesday showed off its new SUV, the Roewe RX5, that it built along with state-owned automotive manufacturer SAIC (formerly the Shanghai Aut … | Continue reading
The driver death resulting from a Tesla Model S Autopilot crash on May 7 has ramifications that extend well past a federal investigation in the United States. In fact, government officials from the Canadian province of Ontario told Reuters that the fatal accident has further scru … | Continue reading
Admit it: when it comes to social media, your business has been slacking a bit. Maybe you created a Facebook page or Twitter account and posted a handful of updates. But somewhere along the way things got so busy with your day-to-day business that social media marketing was releg … | Continue reading
In cycling, to handle a turn at high speed, you lean. As you enter the turn, you push down on the outside pedal, and you lean slightly more than seems prudent. You complete the turn. Then you sprint out of the corner, leaving your competition behind. Marketers often equate “lean” … | Continue reading
You can call it Lavazza intervention. The espresso company and coffee sponsor of all the Grand Slam events this year (the US Open, Wimbledon, Roland-Garros, and the Australian Open) will be letting tennis fans print photos on their cups of coffee through a Ripple Maker, which pri … | Continue reading
If there is anyone who knows where the future is headed it’s Neal Stephenson. The author of the classic cyberpunk novel, Snow Crash, and, most recently, Seveneves, Stephenson has long been a voyager in lands unexplored by the common mind.And now he’s going to join us on stage at … | Continue reading
Photography is a more expensive hobby than a recreational drug habit, it is said. Whether that’s true or not I wouldn’t know, but Parachut, launching in beta today, is here to alleviate the burden a bit with a subscription library service for photography and video fans. As long a … | Continue reading
If you had lingering doubts that the so-called “$4 smartphone” is anything more than a poorly conceived publicity stunt, the events of these days should clear them up. | Continue reading
Sure the actual summer Olympics only last for 16 days, but now you can carry your allegiance to the games around in your pocket for the next two or so years until you upgrade your phone (just in time for the 2018 winter games in South Korea, no less). To mark the Rio games, Samsu … | Continue reading
The phrase “the whole is greater than the sum of its parts” is aptly suited to the user experience. In digital design, the user experien[..] | Continue reading
If you follow us on social media, you will have seen intriguing pictures of people on a bike wearing a VR headset. This was our #BigArtRide, an interactive experience mixing art, virtual reality and cycling from Europeana and Dutch design ... | Continue reading
Yesterday evening, Diamond ‘Lavish’ Reynolds began livestreaming on Facebook after Minnesota police fatally shot her boyfriend in his car. Roughly one hour after the video went live, the content mysteriously disappeared from the social network. Reynolds’ Facebook profile was also … | Continue reading
Grand Theft Auto Online shows no signs of stopping, and next on the agenda is a brand new stunt racing DLC.Cunning Stunts will arrive next Tuesday, 12th July and adds huge floating race-tracks above the Los Santos skyline.Think of it as a cross between Mario Kart's Rainbow Road t … | Continue reading
Bitfury Group, in collaboration with the open-source Lightning Network community, has released a white paper on lightning routing. | Continue reading
Social media has completely changed celebrity marketing. The definition of celebrity has changed as a new type of celebrity has emerged. In the past, a celebrity meant a famous actor, singer, musician, or athlete. Now other stars have emerged in social media. Many of them boast m … | Continue reading
Many operational functions are outsourced by organizations, most of them include Finance and Accounting services like Payroll, Financial analysis, Bookkeeping. | Continue reading
Everyone has had the experience of sitting through a bad presentation. Those are the presentations where the lights go down, the audience is faced with slides filled with text, the speaker begins by reading each slide, and the room fills with the sounds of snoring. No one sets ou … | Continue reading
Der Designer Daniel Britton hat ein einfaches Typografie-Experiment ausgetüftelt, um Empathie mit Menschen mit Lese-Rechtschreib-Störung zu wecken: Für seine schlicht Dyslexia genannte Installation hat Britton alle Buchstaben einzeln... | Continue reading
Interactive content can be created in multiple ways. Check out CopyPress's top ways to make content interactive and engage your audience... | Continue reading
Epic Games co-founder and CEO Tim Sweeney is excited about the prospect of the PlayStation Neo and Xbox Scorpio, two pieces of hardware that look set to disrupt the traditional console cycle and potentially put an end to it, saying the old way of working was ineffective. "I'm abs … | Continue reading
Mobile - Ad receptivity has always played a role in advertising's success, but today's sophisticated and message-bombarded consumers now make it an essential consideration in mobile advertising. | Continue reading
Search Engine Marketing - Your SEO efforts have been paying off with steady website traffic... until the inevitable happens: Organic traffic stops growing. But getting past the SEO plateau, one of the greatest challenges ... | Continue reading
In a blog post this morning, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that long-time COO Kevin Turner would be leaving after 11 years at the company.At the same time, Citadel Securities announced on its website home page this morning that Turner would be coming on board as CEO.Nadel … | Continue reading
Well, well, well, what a surprise. Yesterday, all coverage of Battlefield 1's closed alpha was locked up tight under a super strict NDA which prevented us from even talking about our experiences with it. Then, late last night EA suddenly changed their minds, screwed the NDA up in … | Continue reading
The Toronto Raptors came within a few wins [6 in fact] of winning the NBA title this season. However, with their limited Canadian basketball market, and the competitive American rivals, could they follow the Sacramento Kings and find a way to improve their marketing? If they adop … | Continue reading
Frank Schwab, a founder of the Fintech Forum in Germany, believes that bitcoin has proven itself, and banks could eventually become obsolete, according to an interview with Christoffer De Geer, marketing manager at XBT Provider, in The Street. | Continue reading
VB EVENT: When Facebook launched its chatbot platform three months ago, the immediate hype was soon burst by a series of articles about how useless the first wave of bots were. But slowly and surely, a massive wave of tens of thousands of developers and bigger companies have hatc … | Continue reading