The OnePlus 3 will cost more in the UK thanks to Brexit

If you live in the UK and are interested in purchasing a OnePlus 3, you should probably get on it before next week. Beginning July 11th, the OnePlus 3 will receive a price hike of £20, going from £309 to £329, thanks to the currency devaluation caused by Brexit. Accessories from … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

INNOVATE2016: How 5G will change everything… including the network neutrality debate

According to Hans Westberg, chief executive of the Swedish telco giant Ericsson, the next big thing is 5G. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Swatch’s Bellamy NFC payment watch is hitting Rio in time for the Olympics

Sure, there are still plenty of hurdles left when it comes to pulling off the Olympics in Rio this summer, but paying for stuff apparently won’t be among them. Visa is announcing its third wearable payment option set to coincide with the games, joining the aforementioned ring and … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

OnePlus X stock status situation creating some serious confusion

According to a few users in the OnePlus forums, the OnePlus X might be out of stock for good. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Penalty shootout decides robot soccer World Cup final

RoboCup 2016 might not have been too exciting for the robots — they don't have feelings, after all — but their programmers must have been thrilled. The robot soccer tournament has been running every year since 1997. This year's winner was a team from Iran.  Read more...More about … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Game of Thrones season seven delayed because winter didn't come

This season's end to Game of Thrones might have us impatient for the next, but it appears we may have to wait a little longer before it hits the airwaves. Why? Blame the weather. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

3 rules intelligent assistants must follow in the age of artificial intelligence

GUEST: This has been the year of the chatbot. Siri opened up to developers recently. The Facebook Messenger bots arrived. The Slack App Store continues to evolve quickly with hundreds of bots. Chatbots have been in many ways disappointing to me, but they are an important step in … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

NBA Live Mobile is already the top downloaded iOS app hours after launch

The National Basketball Association season is over, but y’all were ready from some ballin’ anyway. NBA Live Mobile is already the top downloaded iOS app on both iPhone and iPad about 6 hours after going live, according to data provided to GamesBeat by app-market intelligence firm … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

North Carolina Governor Signs Bitcoin Bill Into Law

North Carolina today expanded its Money Transmitters Act to cover activities related to bitcoin and digital currencies. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

NASA’s Curiosity rover went into safety mode over the weekend

NASA’s Curiosity rover, which has been exploring Mars’s Gale Crater since 2012, entered a precautionary safe mode over the 4th of July weekend. The rover experienced some kind of error on July 2nd, causing most of its activities to come to a halt. Right now, the vehicle is focuse … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Rumor: Google is working on two Nexus smartwatches

A new report suggests Google is working on two smartwatches that may be Nexus devices for release after it debuts new Nexus phones. Like the Nexus phones, the watches are believed to be essentially the same internally, but with different screen sizes. Codenamed Angelfish and Swor … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Most Firms Not Benefiting from Marketing Analytics

Most corporate executives understand the importance of marketing analytics, yet few companies gain significant benefits from analytics. Marketers struggle to integrate data from disparate sources, properly define the problem and design a solution for their organization, according … | Continue reading


@alltop | 8 years ago

Facebook launches OpenCellular, an open-source networking hardware project

Facebook today pulled the covers off its latest networking hardware initiative, this one focused on providing connectivity to people. It’s called OpenCellular, and Facebook intends to share the design specifications with other companies in the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) it estab … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft's Thinga.Me wants to digitize your knickknacks

Microsoft’s experimental project wing Garage has announced a new iOS app that turns physical collections into digital archives. The app, called Thinga.Me, is currently in an invite-only beta, with no set release date in sight.The app revolves around digital shelves that showcase … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Samsung Gear 360 review

What does the new 360-degree camera from Samsung bring to the table and is it better than other cameras? We find out, in this Samsung Gear 360 review! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Amazon Prime Video adds Space Jam and other Warner Bros. movies to its stable of exclusives

Amazon just inked a pact with Warner Bros. to become the exclusive streaming home for 33 of the studio's movies.Variety reports that titles like Space Jam and Ocean's Eleven have landed on the subscription service, while other films like The Matrix trilogy, Full Metal Jacket, and … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Can We Make an Ethical Smartphone?

The makers of Fairphone want to pull back the curtain on the often shady electronics supply chain, including forced labor and warlords, to show us the real cost of our beloved smartphones. WSJ's Geoffrey A. Fowler reviews how the new product is measuring up. Photo/Video: Emily Pr … | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon GO hides Sandshrew at police station with hilarious results

GPS-based augmented reality game Pokémon GO is out now in Australia, New Zealand and Japan, sending prospective Pokémon Trainers to all sorts of real world locations seeking invisible monsters. One such locale is the Darwin Police Station in Australia where the Sandshrew is hidde … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Worldpay, Etsy’s payments processor, admits to service outage

Worldpay, the third-party payments processor for Etsy, has come forward after six days of silence, acknowledging that it is experiencing a service disruption. A significant number of Etsy transactions have been disrupted by ongoing payment processing outages. Over 7000 posts have … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Here's What's in This Month's 'Minecraft' Mine Chest Loot Box

Last month I posted about the contents of the "beta" Mine Chest. If this is the first you've heard of it, the basic idea is the same as all those other swag box subscriptions. $29.99 a month gets you a shipment of Minecraft swag, about every 30 days, and it's filled with some exc … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Facebook will test video downloads for offline viewing

The developing world can’t join the age of social video since streaming sucks up too much costly data and is sluggish on slow connections. But Facebook wants to change that with a new video download option it will start testing on July 11th with a small percentage of users in Ind … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Huawei suing T-Mobile over 4G patent infringements

Huawei is suing T-Mobile over patent infringements dating back to 2014, but they aren't asking for any damages in compensation. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

4Grinz Bitcoin Casino Unveils Coin Back Reward Program

Online casino 4Grinz revolutionizes outdated bonus program SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, July 6, 2016 — Bitcoin Casino 4Grinz.com today announced details on its ne | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Pokémon Go lets lazy people buy up to $99.99 of Pokécoins

Pokémon Go is still propagating around the world, starting first with official launches in Australia and New Zealand. But players are already spreading information far and wide about how the augmented reality mobile app works and, specifically, what its payment structure involves … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Razer expands pro gaming investment with sponsorship of Denial Esports

Razer now sponsors 20 different esports teams as it further pushes its effort to associate its products with top-level gaming. Denial Esports, a pro club that competes in multiple games, announced a deal today that will immerse its players in Razer products. The squads will use R … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is creating an open-source cellular system

Facebook has long been working to reduce the number of people who don’t have access to the internet, and have announced the creation of a new platform called OpenCellular.The OpenCellular is an open source, "wireless access platform" designed to drive down the cost of setting up … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Best OnePlus 3 cases

Are you looking for a good case for your shiny OnePlus 3? Available options are endless, so we know how hard it can be to find the right one. In this list we will share our favorite ones. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Let your benefits tell your story

By carefully creating employee benefits that speak to your organization's core beliefs and values, you can build your brand internally. | Continue reading


@mclellanmarketing.com | 8 years ago

Pioneering producers Lindstrøm and Aphex Twin are still at the peak of their powers

If you’ve never watched Gordon Ramsay cook a steak on YouTube, I can’t recommend it highly enough; as long as you don’t have a sensitive vegetarian streak, it’s a soothing, revelatory experience. My video of choice is cut from Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Cookery Course, a 2012 serie … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Mozilla is building Context Graph, a ‘recommender system for the web’

Mozilla today unveiled a new project called the Context Graph. In short, the company is looking to build “a better forward button” that helps you understand a topic, find alternative solutions to a problem, and in general allow browsers to offer useful information without demandi … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Whose Content Is It Anyway? Start Aligning Your Format Decisions with Buyer Journeys

New content formats and platforms are cropping up by the day. Some tools enable marketers to implement interactive content in a more efficient way, while others create personalized content experiences that allow buyers to binge on a variety of assets in one sitting. The list of o … | Continue reading


@content4demand.com | 8 years ago

Facebook is testing offline video access in India as YouTube rivalry heats up

Facebook is the latest company to embrace offline access in its quest to tackle patchy internet access with news that it’s planning a small-scale pilot to bring video downloads in India. The social networking giant has been pushing further into the video realm in recent times, an … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Why Taser is fighting to appeal a lawsuit it won

Official Police Business is a weekly column and newsletter by reporter Matt Stroud about new developments in police technology, and the ways technology is changing law enforcement — think body cameras, cell-site simulators, surveillance systems, and electroshock weapons. Sign up … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Apple Pay lands in Safari Technology Preview ahead of macOS Sierra debut

Apple has begun working on bringing Apple Pay to the Web via its Safari Technology Preview browser. Safari Technology Preview is different from the Safari browser you find on your Mac (or in the iPhone and iPad) in that it’s aimed at Web developers. It offers a bleeding edge look … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Another Tesla crashes in Autopilot mode

Tesla’s Autopilot feature might be a bigger problem than the company realizes. A Detroit art gallery owner informed police that he had his 2016 Tesla Model X in Autopilot mode when it crashed and rolled over on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last Friday, as reported by the Detroit Fre … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Combine Monsters and Battle with Them in 'Combo Critters', Launching July 14th

Back in February, developer Lucky Kat announced an interesting new game called Combo Critters, which was something of a hybrid between matching games like Threes! [$2.99 / Free] and monster collecting-and-evolving games like Pokemon. It was a neat idea on paper, but the early pro … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Facebook’s OpenCellular is a new open-source wireless access platform for remote areas

Facebook is clearly very serious about its mission to connect the world and in the process, it has launched solar-powered drones that use lasers to connect to each other and the ground, and more prosaic efforts like new antennas for covering both urban and rural areas. Today, Fac … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Webinar Upcoming: Creating Effective Titles and Headlines

Attention all creators and content marketing professionals. Are your titles and headlines just missing the mark? Do you want to improve your process on creating titles and headlines? CopyPress is holding … | Continue reading


@copypress.com | 8 years ago

Researchers build a smart privacy app to keep you safe

If you’re anything like me you want your apps to let others follow you around but refuse to let them share photographs of your food. But how can you tell each individual app on your phone what you will and won’t share? Researchers at CMU have some ideas. Their app is a smart priv … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google Now on Tap update brings Discover mode, text translation from any screen, and more

Google has just announced an update to Now on Tap that will bring handy new features like text translation from any screen, a new Discover mode, and barcode/QR code scanning. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Overwatch’s Twitter teases first new character: a sniper-medic

It looks like Overwatch‘s roster is about to get a little bigger. The team-based shooter’s official Twitter account has released an image that shows off an interesting weapon: a sniper rifle that can heal. This is likely a reference to Sombra, a rumored character that players hav … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Dell stops sale, upgrades of Android tablets

Dell will no longer sell or upgrade its Android tablet line and will instead focus on Windows devices. The news broke last week but I suspect the holiday – and the collective yawn that was the Dell Venue line – put a damper on its spread.The company will instead focus on 2-in-1 W … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The Atlas Wristband 2 offers an interesting but limited spin on fitness trackers

It’s tough standing out in the increasingly overcrowded world of fitness trackers. Though, to be fair, standing out from the pack has never really been one of Atlas Wearables‘ issues. It’s a strange-looking thing. The sort of thing that, even in this enlightened age of ubiquitous … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Writer’s Content Complexity Measure Just Got A Whole Lot Smarter

Atomic Reach has updated their content complexity measure. Improved to help you easily edit for your most engaged audience. | Continue reading


@blog.atomicreach.com | 8 years ago

Overwatch teases its next hero

Rumours that Overwatch's next hero will be a support sniper are looking pretty solid right now, as the game's official Twitter account teases a new image.The tweet features a proposed blueprint for a new "prototype biotic rifle", designed by Overwatch's Torbjörn, with accompanyin … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Microsoft unveils Thinga.Me, an iPhone app for making virtual collections of your real stuff

Microsoft today showed off the latest creation from Microsoft Garage, its incubator for experimental apps. The Thinga.me app for iPhone will let users take pictures of their collections of physical belongings — like Batman figurines — and then create virtual representations of th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Russian Banks Form Private Blockchain Consortium

Russian banks and financial services firms have come together to form the country’s first financial blockchain consortium, a coalition that will seek to explore and implement blockchain solutions in the banking and financial services industries. Announced at the beginning of the … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Japan’s Hitomi spacecraft measured the movements of a galaxy cluster just before it died

Earlier this year, Japan’s space agency suffered a major blow when its new X-ray astronomy satellite, known as Hitomi, broke apart in space just one month after the vehicle had launched. But before the spacecraft met its premature demise, it was able to squeeze in a bit of valuab … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago