It's pretty terrible when a hard drive crashes and loses your data, but Google says that manufacturers should stop worrying about it so much in the future. That's because most spinning hard drives will soon be used for cloud storage — not personal storage in laptops or mobile dev … | Continue reading
Personal rapid transit — a mass transportation network that could carry passengers straight to their destinations in small private cars — has a long, fascinating, and often troubled history. But the first (and so far, only) PRT project in America has been running almost continuou … | Continue reading
With a bit of ingenuity, and a $60 USB dongle available on Amazon, hackers can now access your computer with just 15 lines of code, from more than a hundred feet away. The researcher who found the ‘MouseJack’ vulnerability, Marc Newlin, recently published a report detailing his f … | Continue reading
Ocean acidification is making it more difficult for coral reefs to grow, a study shows for the first time. Though scientists have speculated for the last decade that more-acidic seas have been harming coral, it took a dose of antacids for them to figure it out for sure.Over the c … | Continue reading
Okay, be honest. How many of you dreamed of becoming an astronaut when you were a kid? I certainly did — and in my heart of hearts, I still kind of regret that it didn’t happen. Well, that might not be as unrealistic as you might think, at least according to a new ad from LinkedI … | Continue reading
Following years of rumors, Microsoft has acquired Xamarin, a company that aids cross-platform development of mobile applications. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. “With today’s acquisition announcement we will be taking this work much further to make our world class developer … | Continue reading
TodayTix announced yesterday that it closed a $9 million series B round to expand its on-demand service so you can buy last-minute theater tickets today (you know I had to). Walden Venture Capital and TYLT Ventures co-led the investment. Both Walden managing director Art Berliner … | Continue reading
The next round of TechCrunch Include Office Hours are here! On March 8th, Niko Bonatsos, Deepak Jeevan Kumar, Armaan Ali, Steve Herrod, and Prateek Alsi of General Catalyst will join TechCrunch editors to provide advice and feedback to startups. Launched in 2014, Include is TechC … | Continue reading
About half a year ago, Google introduced voice typing for Google Docs on the web to allow you to dictate your text into a document. Today it’s taking this feature a step further by also allowing you to edit and format your text by voice, too. This means you can now say things lik … | Continue reading
Google today announced updates to Google Docs that builds on the speech recognition capabilities it introduced a few months ago. “We launched Voice typing in Google Docs to help you capture ideas, compose a letter, or even write the next great novel—all without touching your keyb … | Continue reading
As promised, Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Identity has started rolling out on the App Store. As of this writing, there's a bit of a weird wrinkle though: We've scanned through a bunch of common iTunes regions and it seems like so far it's only available in India? But, hey, at leas … | Continue reading
When it comes to using anonymous browsers on the Web, you don’t always get treated to the same experience as the less-private users. According to a research paper from the University of Cambridge, over 1 million IP addresses are deliberately degrading the service they provide to … | Continue reading
We see a lot of ridiculous tech products our inboxes — everything from a connected toothbrush to a belt that loosens as you eat too much. But the Freewrite, which calls itself the "world's first smart typewriter," is ridiculous on another levelThe Freewrite is a $500 word process … | Continue reading
Microsoft today announced the release of a new Windows 10 preview build for PCs that are part of the fast ring of the Windows Insider Program. In addition to this new Build 14271, Microsoft is also rolling out Windows 10 Mobile Build 14267.1004 for insiders in the fast ring. This … | Continue reading
The founder and former president of an insurance consultancy that is focused on the bitcoin industry has been accused of securities fraud. | Continue reading
Two decades ago, Nintendo unleashed the first Pokémon games in Japan. This Friday, Nintendo will celebrate that milestone with fans. A Pokémon-themed Nintendo Direct livestreaming video event is coming Friday at 7 a.m. Pacific time (10 a.m. Eastern). This is not only a chance for … | Continue reading
Apple's legal fight with the FBI has made the company very unpopular with some law enforcement groups, and that's now beginning to translate to office budgets. In a memo sent to staff on Sunday, the Maricopa County attorney's office announced it would no longer purchase iPhones f … | Continue reading
It’s finally coming: after years of expanding into new and different cities, Google is finally bringing Fiber home to the San Francisco area. Announced in a blog post today, the company will be bringing Google Fiber to existing homes through an already-built fiber network. “By us … | Continue reading
I think it's safe to say that Radiangames, aka solo developer Luke Schneider, is one of the preeminent developers on mobile. For many years now Luke has been putting out some of the very best dual-stick shooters on the platform, and whenever he's not releasing a new shooter he's … | Continue reading
There’s a new portable music player that’s looking to change the game by moving away from typical MP3 syncing and syncing with Spotify instead.Mighty, which is now on Kickstarter, uses your Spotify Premium account for iOS or Android to store up to 48 hours of your music in a comp … | Continue reading
Ask supporters of Donald Trump what they like about the Republican candidate and you'll hear it's his ability to say what's on his mind. He has no filter. He's not beholden to corporate interests. He hates and maligns and stereotypes freely. He is not politically correct. So it m … | Continue reading
Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End’s newest story trailer is all about a dramatic choice that adventure Nathan Drake faces in the what could be the final installment in the Uncharted series. This game is probably the best thing that Sony has coming for the PlayStation 4, which has sold m … | Continue reading
What if mobile applications weren’t standalone, isolated experiences, but could actually connect users to each other – or even to the app’s developers – with a push of a button? That’s the vision behind a startup called RevTwo, exiting from stealth today. Its mobile app SDK for i … | Continue reading
Google has announced that it’s looking to bring Fiber to San Francisco and will be using the city’s existing fiber network to help accomplish that. It said that by doing so, “we can bring service to residents more quickly.” However, the company was light in terms of the details o … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Microsoft quietly unveiled a new mobile keyboard app yesterday, the latest in a long line of apps to emerge from the labs of Microsoft Garage, a hub for experimental tinkering. Available in the U.S. only for now, Hub Keyboard for Android saves you time by letting you se … | Continue reading
Date: From 23/07/2016 to 27/07/2016The scientific session will present the FET programme spirit and will feature visionary scientists who will illustrate how FET research was instrumental for them to deliver scientific advances and to achieve technology breakthroughs that can cha … | Continue reading
Amazon is partnering with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis to live stream an intimate hometown show the hip-hop duo is playing in Seattle this Friday night. Macklemore and Lewis are playing the show to celebrate the release of their new LP This Unruly Mess I've Made, and Amazon is takin … | Continue reading
One way to sell a smartwatch these days is by making the device smart in only one way. Whether it has basic fitness and sleep tracking or pings you with select smartphone notifications, the goal is to strip away almost everything in favor of a classic-looking timepiece with one o … | Continue reading
Dark Souls 3 has received a new trailer ahead of its 12th April western launch for PS4, Xbox One and PC. Set to the theme of True Colors by Tom Kelly and Billy Steinberg, this latest trailer shows us a handful of new settings and bosses. There's a giant sentient tree, a fiery wol … | Continue reading
Google Fiber is heading close to home for its next location: San Francisco. Google announced this morning that it intends to bring its fast gigabit internet to "a portion of San Francisco," specifically to apartments, condos, and affordable housing units. Details on exactly where … | Continue reading
Another Wednesday, another Hearthstone [Free] Tavern Brawl, and this one is a new one. Clash of Minions has you building your own deck, and then you lead your minions to battle against the opponent. Every minion you play from your hand gets Charge and Taunt, which is an interesti … | Continue reading
In Japan on February 27, 1996, people were first called to be the very best, like no one ever was. Now, 20 years and a handful of games later, Pokemon is celebrating its big 20th birthday and lasting legacy. Live-streaming platform Twitch is playing a big part, hosting a day-long … | Continue reading
Polish marketing startup SalesManago announced today that it closed a $6 million investment from Austria’s 3TS Capital Partners. The startup said that the round will allow it to further build its marketing automation technology and expand in Europe. SalesManago promises it provid … | Continue reading
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Since rolling out support for voice typing back in September, Google Docs has made a significant jump from a convenience and accessibility standpoint. Now, it is even better, as today the company announced it would now support voice commands for Docs on Chrome. These new commands … | Continue reading
Ashes of the Singularity is an upcoming real-time strategy game for the PC where tons of things can move around on the screen simultaneously. As such, it requires a lot of 3D graphics horsepower to run fluidly. That’s why graphics chip maker Advanced Micro Devices is teaming up w … | Continue reading
Detroit Pistons forward Stanley Johnson is out indefinitely with a sprained right shoulder. | Continue reading
If you're looking for something to do while you celebrate National Tortilla Chip Day today, well, I've got some great news: There's a ton of new iOS games on the App Store. How these facts go together are up to you to decide, but hopefully some kind of bean dip is involved. Eithe … | Continue reading
Apple’s next iteration of OS X — 10.12, codenamed Fuji — will feature a familiar voice that’s already made her way to Apple TV and Apple Watch, as well as the iPhone and iPad in years past. Apple has been testing internal versions of OS X with Siri integration since 2012, but acc … | Continue reading
All of Warren Spector’s games over the past few decades have been about “emergent gameplay,” which give players choices so that they can solve problems in their own way. Spector has been religious about this view, which contrasts to the tastes of game writers such as Amy Hennig, … | Continue reading
Many individuals who went or usually attend one of the Switzerland’s biggest strip clubs have gotten letters threatening to uncover their private lives unless they pay a ransom of more than $2,000 in bitcoin. Yesterday, Fritz Mueller, the Strip Club director told media, that some … | Continue reading
PlayStation Plus' Instant Game Collection - i.e. free bonus games for subscribers - will include Galak-Z and Broforce for PS4 come 1st March.The latter was voted on by the community in its Vote to Play poll recently, while Galak-Z is an arcadey action-roguelike we recommended upo … | Continue reading
It can cost as little as $150 on the black market to launch a DDoS attack on a website if you don’t like the views being expressed there. So Google has built a free tool for journalists, news sites and other organizations, like election monitors, called Project Shield that re-rou … | Continue reading
Outsourcing finance and accounting services has caught top management’s fancy at some of the most progressive brands in the world for the sheer amount... | Continue reading
Safe Cash, a blockchain-based cash payment service, claims it can handle 25,000 transactions per second – more than 3,000 times as many as the bitcoin network – bringing cash into the electronic ecosystem. Safe Cash is an end-to-end secure payment platform giving banks, businesse … | Continue reading
Industry events are prime watering holes for B2B marketers to learn new things and even schmooze over some cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. Over the years, the fun has expanded to digital channels — especially Twitter. During the 2016 Content2Conversion Conference, nearly 600 attend … | Continue reading
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Content marketing is essential for your website. However, here are 26 ways your content marketing can make your SEO suffer by doing these poor practices. | Continue reading