Fiat's self-proclaimed 'Apple-freak' CEO wants to help build the Apple Car

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' (FCA) CEO Sergio Marchionne thinks his company is well suited to help build the Apple Car because he owns every Apple productBy that logic, I should star in the next Star Wars movie because I've seen them all.See also: Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 9 years ago

Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt is headed to the Pentagon

The Pentagon is assembling a “Defense Innovation Advisory Board” comprised of 12 leaders in the tech field with Eric Schmidt at the helm. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 9 years ago

Now Coca-Cola is Getting in on Cheap Cardboard VR Headsets

One of the reasons why mobile VR is such a big opportunity for VR to spread compared to expensive dedicated headsets is because something like Google Cardboard can be made from, well, cardboard. We've seen McDonald's introduce Happy Meal boxes that become VR headsets, yes. But Co … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 9 years ago

3 Inbound Marketing Metrics You Should be Tracking Right Now

Focus on these 3 inbound marketing metrics to improve your inbound marketing success and avoid getting lost in a black hole of data. | Continue reading


@sproutcontent.com | 9 years ago

Watch a beetle water ski with its claws

While humans and squirrels alike are known for their skills on water skis, the record time for fastest ski was set by a beetle.That’s right, as it turns out, waterlily beetles can "water ski," too — on their claws. A team of scientists led by Manu Prakash, a professor and researc … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

The Positive Impact Guest Bloggers Make to Your Blog

Do you struggle to publish a blog post for your website every week? A key component of effective content marketing is maintaining consistency, yet consistently frequent posting can be a lot to manage for one person or even a team if you’re already busy. If you’re looking for help … | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 9 years ago

How to quit the Elixir shell (IEx)?

Okay, you’ve been delving into Elixir. That’s good! :) Of course the first question that pops up in your head is not about immutability, concurrency nor functional programming. It is How can I quit the Elixir shell? Today this question will be answered. Ctrl-C When you start … | Continue reading


@dashbit.co | 9 years ago

Casey Neistat’s Gear 360 Oscars vlog

The Samsung Gear 360 was one of our favorite devices we saw at MWC 2016, and Casey Neistat uses it to put us right in the Oscars action. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 9 years ago

This mind-controlled prosthetic arm can control individual finger movements

Researchers at Johns Hopkins have just detailed a proof-of-concept feat that represents a significant leap in the world of prosthesis. In the experiment a young man who wasn’t missing any limbs but required brain mapping to pinpoint the origin of his seizures underwent a procedur … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 9 years ago

Wireless VR vs tethered VR: which is best for you?

Chances are that you will either try or buy a virtual reality headset in 2016, but with so many options, one easy way to narrow your choices is to ask yourself: is wireless or tethered VR better for you? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 9 years ago

The Hyundai Ioniq is a three-pronged attack on the Toyota Prius

Since last year, Hyundai has been trickling out news about the Ioniq — the hybrid it hopes can dethrone the Toyota Prius.Now we've seen it in person at the Geneva Motor Show. The car is unique in the industry because it uses three different powertrains on one platform: hybrid, pl … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

Weebly expands beyond easy-to-build websites, adds easy-to-build marketing emails

Weebly isn’t just for building websites anymore — it recently launched Promote, a platform for building marketing emails. CEO David Rusenko said this is actually Weebly’s second big expansion, after adding an e-commerce platform. But at least e-commerce is, y’know, part of a webs … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 9 years ago

Sallie Krawcheck, Another Wall Street Honcho Joins Digital Asset’s Ranks

Many big names who have been working in mainstream finance, tech, banking and politics have switched their respectable high paying positions of power to join a still nascent cryptocurrency industry. The whole notion of cryptocurrency started less than a decade ago, following the … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 9 years ago

New Fund Aims to Bring Bitcoin Mining Profits to High Net-Worth Investors

High net-worth investors can now gain exposure to speculative bitcoin mining through what’s being billed as the world’s first "bitcoin mining fund". | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 9 years ago

Theatrical Apartment – Industrial London Warehouse Conversion

Apalondon have collaborated with Dalia Ibelhauptaite and Dexter Fletcher (a director of film) on the design for a new and theatrical apartment | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 9 years ago

Leaked images suggest Sling TV is coming for Apple TV

A set of leaked images suggest Sling TV is set to debut on the Apple TV. One lucky Mac Rumors reader saw Sling TV pop up in the tvOS App Store this morning, and quickly downloaded it. He reports he was able to use it successfully for some time, but the app disappeared a short tim … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 9 years ago

How to Get Better at 'Clash Royale': Join a Clan, Build a Great Deck, and Read This Guide

So, you've read our guide to starting out in Clash Royale [Free], and you're looking to get better. Well, we're here to help. If you want to make the leap to being a better player, here are some key tips that will help you get the advantages in battle that you need. Join and part … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 9 years ago

U.S. Secretary of Defense on Apple encryption: ‘I’m not a believer in backdoors’

The Unites States Secretary of Defense today came out against the creation of a so-called backdoor to break the data encryption of the iPhone at the heart of the Apple-FBI court case. Speaking at the RSA Conference, Secretary Ashton Carter declared, “I’m not a believer in backdoo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 9 years ago

Analysts and investors react well to Zynga’s new CEO Frank Gibeau

Zynga’s stock price rose 4 percent to $2.25 a share in the first full day of trading on Wall Street after the company announced that it had appointed ex-Electronic Arts veteran Frank Gibeau as its new chief executive officer. Game industry analysts also said that they believed Ma … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 9 years ago

Deal: Get a 64GB Moto X Pure Edition for $399, $25 B&H gift card

The 64GB variant of the Moto X Pure Edition is going on sale for a cool $399.99 at B&H, and they're even throwing in a gift card. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 9 years ago

15 best root apps for Android

A lot of people root their phones and many may ask what apps to get once they're rooted. In this list, we'll go over the best root apps for Android | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 9 years ago

Chase down those ZZZ’s with new Sleepfulness app

If you’ve ever looked at meditation and thought “that stuff just sends me to sleep,” you may just be onto something. Mindfulness Everywhere recently released Sleepfulness, an app to help you pull the plug on yet another long and horrific day, and dispatch you off to the land of n … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 9 years ago

Is Hole 19,491 the End of 'Desert Golfing'?

Desert Golfing [$1.99] is a minimalist 2D golfing game from developer Justin Smith, who has been well-known for years now for creating quirky gaming experiences on a variety of platforms but is probably best-known on mobile for his wacky Bear Driving Simulator Enviro-Bear 2010 [$ … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 9 years ago

Sony’s PlayStation Vue adds ESPN and is $10 cheaper

Sony is dropping the price on all three packages of its PlayStation Vue streaming TV service by $10, the company announced today. It's also adding ESPN, Disney, and ABC channels after a content deal was first announced back in November. With the new price drops, which will impact … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

Here’s the first real-world look at F1’s partially closed cockpit concept

Last week, the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) confirmed that it's planning to introduce semi-closed cockpits in Formula One starting in 2017. But today, in a new issue of Auto (the federation's trade publication), the FIA finally showed off a real-world version o … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

The Case for Ripple in the Age of Big Bank Blockchains

CoinDesk profiles distributed ledger startup Ripple's recent market strategy for XRP, the digital asset, in the face of new competitors. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 9 years ago

VESA finalizes DisplayPort 1.4, adds 8K support, data compression, and USB-C

VESA announced today that the DisplayPort 1.4 specification has been finished. The new standard allows for up to 8K video, implements new color capabilities, and adds a visually lossless compression method to ensure the standard will meet the needs of 5K or even 8K displays. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 9 years ago

You can now make VR goggles out of Coca-Cola cardboard packaging

Coca-Cola is entering into the virtual reality game, not with immersive videos of that sweet bubbly brown soda, but with cardboard VR goggles.See also: Cardboard VR viewer now available for purchase in Google's storeThe cardboard packaging of 12-packs of Coke products can be fold … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 9 years ago

Start Meaningful Relationships with Influencers Using Twitter

Stop emailing people like it's 1999. There's a much better way to contact influencers, get them to share your content and get a unique quote. Find out how here. | Continue reading


@blog.contentacle.com | 9 years ago

What Lending Club’s falling share price means for the P2P lending sector

Lending Club, the largest P2P lending platform in the U.S., has seen its share price drop by more than 50 percent since December 10; the price per share on the NASDAQ Stock Market dropped from $14 to less than $7 (current price per share will vary). So what is the reason for such … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 9 years ago

Why the FBI can't just hack a copy of the San Bernardino iPhone

On Tuesday, the House Judiciary Committee met to have an open discussion over the balances between privacy and national security, especially as it pertains to the ongoing battle between Apple and the FBIDuring the hearing, which took place in two sessions and over five hours, mem … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 9 years ago

Here’s how HTC Vive’s front-facing camera works while you’re in virtual reality

One of the problems with virtual reality is that it’s going to cut you off from the world around you, but HTC and Valve have already figured out one solution to help you keep your bearings. The HTC Vive head-mounted display, which is up for preorder and ships starting in April, h … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 9 years ago

The €2.4 million Chiron will make a profit for Bugatti (and that's a big deal)

The €2.4 million Bugatti Chiron will make money for Bugatti, and thus, parent company Volkswagen, according to Bugatti President Wolfgang Dürheimer during an interview with The Verge at the Geneva Motor Show today."We did our homework in every dimension," says Dürheimer. "This ca … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

Bitcoin's nightmare scenario has come to pass

Over the last year and a half a number of prominent voices in the Bitcoin community have been warning that the system needed to make fundamental changes to its core software code to avoid being overwhelmed by the continued growth of Bitcoin transactions. There was strong disagree … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

Department of Transportation isn’t blowing smoke: No vaping on commercial flights

Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, have resided in a sort of grey area that was very dependent on the the rules of each individual airline. Today, the Department of Transportation (DOT) put that to rest by explicitly banning vaping on commercial flights. Previously, the department … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 9 years ago

Think Park Project by Shma Company / Thailand

Located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Think Park was completed in 2015 by Thai studio Shma Company Limited. The Designer interpreted the design ... | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 9 years ago

Thunder part-owner McClendon dies in car crash

Aubrey McClendon, a natural gas industry titan, was killed in a fiery single-vehicle crash in Oklahoma City on Wednesday, a day after he was indicted on a charge of conspiring to rig bids to buy oil and natural gas leases in northwest Oklahoma. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 9 years ago

Adobe Lightroom can now edit photos of any size on iOS

Adobe Lightroom just got an update on iOS, and it brings along a couple of features that should make it a fair bit more useful for photographers on the go. Most notably, the app can now export photos at full resolution. The old limit was 2560 pixels on the long edge, which is goo … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 9 years ago

Google Photos snags a navigation overhaul

Google Photos’ existing navigation UI was by no means cumbersome, but there were a few frequently used features that were tucked away inside menus. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 9 years ago

This Week's 'Hearthstone' Tavern Brawl Might be Teasing 'Auras' for the Next Expansion

Are we about to see Auras in the next Hearthstone [Free] expansion? The answer to that is maybe, since today's Tavern Brawl, Deal Your Fate, is all about Auras. Why does that matter, you may ask? Well, this is the second Brawl we get in the last two months that uses an Aura-like … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 9 years ago

Microsoft’s Xbox chief wants to build a fully upgradeable Xbox One

The head of Microsoft's Xbox division, Phil Spencer, is talking up the idea of a fully-upgradeable console that would evolve and improve over time. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 9 years ago

Wolf Link coming to Super Mario Maker

The Twilight Princess HD Wolf Link Amiibo will bring the Wolf Link/Midna duo into Super Mario Maker.Beginning 10th March Super Mario Maker will add a new themed event course along with access to the new skin should you apply the new Amiibo to the DIY platforming title.You can tak … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 9 years ago

Hang Time Podcast (Episode 229) Featuring Draymond Green

Stephen Curry is the leader of the pack in more ways than we can count these days. He's the frontrunner for the KIA MVP, which would make it his second straight, leading the Golden State Warriors on an historic chase for 73 (or more) wins and revolutionizing the game in the proce … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 9 years ago

Nintendo fends off more patent trolls in Wii victory

Nintendo is known for making Mario games, designing cute pocket monsters, and having an effective legal team. The publisher announced today that it has successfully fought off an appeal from technology firm UltimatePointer in the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals. The appellate ju … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 9 years ago

Stylish Hack 'n Slash 'Dark Sword' Gets New Trailer, is "Dangerously Close" to Releasing

Back in January we got a look at the next project from Tap Quest: Gate Keeper developer Nanoo Company, a side-scrolling hack 'n slash action RPG called Dark Sword. Last night the developers posted | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 9 years ago

Verizon forms a joint venture with Hearst to create content for millennials

Verizon is forming a joint venture with Hearst to develop content for millennials to watch on their smartphones, according to The New York Times. The newly formed Verizon Hearst Media Partners will launch RatedRed.com, a channel for "millennials from the heartland" that will offe … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago

Freshdesk exec discusses how customer service drives mobile growth at Mobile Summit

VB EVENT: Jill Soley, VP of marketing at customer support software company Freshdesk, has joined us as one of our participants at the sixth annual VentureBeat Mobile Summit on April 4-5. The event focuses on strategies business leaders are using to drive significant mobile growth … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 9 years ago

Slack begins rolling out voice calls on Chrome and desktop

Voice calls are coming to Slack, and they begin rolling out in beta today. Testing will start in Slack's desktop apps and in Chrome. Someone with administrative privileges has to enable them, but once they're turned on, a phone icon should appear throughout the app, allowing anyo … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 9 years ago