ZTE Axon M hands-on: two screens for twice the fun!

The ZTE Axon M brings us a foldable phone that certainly stands out from the crowd. But is it more than just a gimmick? Let's take a look. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 6 years ago

ZTE’s Axon M has two screens and a hinge

When you think of a flip phone, you’re probably thinking of a simple phone from a decade ago that could place phone calls and maybe send a text or two. You probably aren’t thinking of a device like ZTE’s new Axon M, which is a full-featured smartphone that happens to have not one … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Google Pixel 2 Review: So good, I almost don’t care about the headphone jack

The Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL are not phones I expected to be impressed by. Not after a year full of some of the most groundbreaking smartphones in recent memory, like the Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and Note8, the V30, and the OnePlus 5. Not after the iPhone X was announced to commemorate … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 6 years ago

Trailer: Afrikanische SciFi-Geheimnisse mit Black Panther

Marvel zieht ja seinen Plan zur Eroberung der Kinos durch Comic-Verfilmungen generalstabsmäßig durch und dabei heißt der 18. Schritt: Black Panther. Der abendfüllende Spielfilm des schwarzen Superhelden ist im Masterplan Marvel... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 6 years ago

GM will be the first company to test self-driving cars in New York City

Cruise Automation, the self-driving unit of General Motors, announced today that it will test its autonomous Chevy Bolts in one of the most torturously congested cities in the world: New York City. According to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, the company will be the first to test … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

BNP, EY Complete Blockchain Trial for Internal Treasury Operations

BNP Paribas and EY say they have "successfully" tested a private blockchain for the bank's global internal treasury operations. | Continue reading


@coindesk.com | 6 years ago

Groundbreaking, farm-loving robots could change the future of agriculture

The University of Sydney's Australian Centre for Field Robotics are pioneers when it comes to robotic farming. Having developed a series of driverless tractors, they give us a sneak peek of how future farms and orchards will operate in the era of mass automation.These robots can … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 6 years ago

The candle that smells like a new Mac got an update

Apple accessories maker Twelve South made headlines last year with the release of its “New Mac”-scented candles. It cost $24 to make your home smell like a freshly unboxed Apple Mac, which Twelve South interpreted as a mix of mint, peach, basil, lavender, mandarin, and sage. The … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Fluent City Secures $3 Million in Funding to Redefine What It Means to Learn a Language

PRESS RELEASE: On the heels of an expansion to Chicago, Fluent City announces the close of a $3 million funding round led by Lerner Enterprises, with participation from EdTech leaders including: New Ground Ventures, ZG Ventures; WorldQuant Ventures;... | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

The evolution of gaming: From 8-bit to today

The history of gaming is as long and complex as the Lost Levels of Super Mario Bros., and it's filled with its fair share of drama, intrigue, and fierce opinion. From a technical standpoint, the advancements of the past half-century have been fascinating to witness. Heritage game … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 6 years ago

Allset raises $5M to help restaurants deliver a more efficient dining experience

 Allset has raised $5 million in Series A funding led by Greycroft. The startup’s goal is to eliminate most of the wait time that comes with eating out. You make a reservation through the Allset smartphone app, and when you do, you also order your food and pay for the meal. Ideal … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Game Dev Tycoon coming to iPhone, iPad next month

Greenheart Games' business sim Game Dev Tycoon is coming to iPhone and iPad on 28th November, with an Android release and Steam content update not far behind.The title's mobile release will see a UI overhaul as well as a "2017 update" which introduces new game topics. This update … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

The Evil Within 2 shines on PS4 - but Xbox One and PC fall short

The original Evil Within was a divisive release, but most can agree that technically speaking, it was a bit of a mess. With a choppy frame-rate across both… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Hollywood’s favorite environmental crusader, Leonardo DiCaprio, backs Beyond Meat

 One of the leading environmentalists among Hollywood’s leading men, Leonardo DiCaprio, has added his name to the list of backers for the beef-less, veggie burger maker, Beyond Meat. “I am thrilled to officially welcome Leonardo DiCaprio to the Beyond Meat family,” said Ethan Bro … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

'Beyond Oasis' Review - A Sight for Thor Eyes

When it comes to SEGA and their 16-bit library, game re-releases tend to fall into one of three categories. First, there are the games that are always included: Sonic, Golden Axe, Altered Beast, and the like. Then, you've got games that are often included, but not always. Phantas … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 6 years ago

Minecraft's Better Together Update is a mess on console

When Microsoft announced Minecraft's Better Together update, fans cheered. Minecraft feels built for cross-network play. It's the world's biggest family game, an experience designed with collaborative play in mind, and now truly open to everyone regardless of device (except PlayS … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

Free streaming TV service Pluto TV raises $8.3M, in new round led by Samsung

 Free streaming TV service Pluto TV announced today it has received a new $5 million investment from Samsung Venture Investment Corporation, the VC arm of the Samsung Group. Combined with other investors, the full round totaled $8.3 million, the company says.The round follows a $ … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Cisco using AI and machine learning to help IT predict failures

 We have known for some time that the number of signals coming from your IT systems surpassed the ability for humans to keep track of them years ago. Machines can help and have been for some time. The advent of artificial intelligence and machine learning has accelerated that abi … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Lab Report: Is Surge Pricing Too 'Morally Outrageous' to Work?

Services on demand: We know how “surge pricing” through Uber, planes, hotels, and concert tickets—at high-demand times, you pay more to ensure your spot. But as this trend leaks into more public uses, like electricity and traffic, what are the potential consequences? The New York … | Continue reading


@citylab.com | 6 years ago

In the Elevator With Jeffrey Katzenberg

Joanna Stern meets Jeffrey Katzenberg at WSJ's D.live technology conference for a short elevator ride. Photo: Andria Chamberlin for The Wall Street Journal | Continue reading


@live.wsj.com | 6 years ago

Steps you can take to help protect yourself from the next KRACK attack

So, by now, you’ve probably heard of the KRACK vulnerabilities and the announcement made through a website that credits Mathy Vanhoef of imec-DistriNet with the discovery. While, there is a lot of technical jargon, what is essentially happening with this vulnerability is that it … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 6 years ago

Microsoft is bringing the IntelliMouse Explorer back

Microsoft’s original IntelliMouse became a status symbol and a mouse that lived on for what seemed like forever. While Microsoft discontinued the IntelliMouse Explorer 3.0 more than five years ago, fans of the mouse have been scrambling to stockpile them ever since. Microsoft is … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Twitter launches Video Website Card ads for businesses

Twitter is introducing a new video ad format today designed to help brands raise awareness and drive traffic to their websites and other online properties. The Video Website Card, which has been in limited beta with some advertisers for several months already, is an extension of … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

H2020 ICT-25 Interactive Technologies – Webinar presentation

Horizon 2020 is the European Union framework programme funding research and innovation. Within its future plan for 2018-2020, the part addressing information and communication technologies foresees funding to support the European research and industries in the fast moving domain … | Continue reading


@nem-initiative.org | 6 years ago

San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich again criticizes President Donald Trump

SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has called President Donald Trump "a soulless coward who thinks that he can only become large by belittling others" in response to Trump | Continue reading


@nba.com | 6 years ago

Fluent City picks up $3 million to revolutionize language learning

 It’s a tale as old as time. Entrepreneur meets VC. VC shells out a bunch of dough. Entrepreneur operates under threat of failure to turn that cash into a profit. And the cycle repeats. But James Rohrbach, a serial founder who sold his previous company to Noodle in 2010, wanted t … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Trump's Nominee for Drug Czar Is Out

President Trump’s pick to be White House drug czar, Representative Tom Marino of Pennsylvania, withdrew his name from consideration on Tuesday following the publication of a critical news report. It detailed how a law he wrote at the behest of pharmaceutical distributors has made … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 6 years ago

Love Arduino? Then get lifetime access to fan hub Codebender for under $70

If you love Arduino and their host of multi-skill level electronics projects, then you’re probably also a big fan of Codebender, the web’s one-stop-shopping for all the coolest Arduino code, ideas, and discussion. Now, you can get a lifetime pass to Codebender, an over $1,200 val … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 6 years ago

92 Percent of Customers Will Call You Out on Your Poor Customer Service

New research from Sprout Social reveals what today's customers expect from social customer service, including why and how they hold brands accountable. | Continue reading


@convinceandconvert.com | 6 years ago

ET Deals: Save 42% on Luma Whole Home Wi-Fi Mesh Router Three-Pack

Tired of Wi-Fi dead spots in your home? Kick your old wireless router to the curb, and start using the Luma Whole Home Wi-Fi system to get complete coverage. For a limited time, you can save 42% on a three-pack from Amazon.The post ET Deals: Save 42% on Luma Whole Home Wi-Fi Mesh … | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 6 years ago

Torch 3D raises $3.5 million for AR and VR prototyping platform

Torch 3D has raised $3.5 million to build its augmented and virtual reality prototyping platform. The idea, which came from a couple of Magic Leap alumni, is to make it fast and easy for teams to build, share, and iterate on 3D concepts. Portland, Oregon-based Torch 3D wants to m … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

Twitter introduces a new video-centric ad format

 While there’s a larger debate swirling around Twitter’s problems with abuse and harassment, the business side of the business is still chugging along. Today, the company is unveiling a new ad format called the Video Website Card, which it describes as ” a creative format that co … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Microsoft joins the VR battle with Windows Mixed Reality today

Microsoft is launching its own answer to virtual reality today, taking on HTC and Oculus in the process. Windows Mixed Reality will be available in the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, and headsets are now available to buy. Here’s everything you need to know about Windows Mixed R … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Yes, Hitler is in Wolfenstein 2

Tucked away at the end of the Wolfenstein 2 launch trailer, below, is a brief glimpse at a coughing and spluttering Hitler himself. Well, the back of his head. So yes, Hitler is in Wolfenstein 2.Why is this interesting? MachineGames' previous two Wolfenstein titles, The New Order … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 6 years ago

This Is The Most Intelligent Social Promotion Tool You’ll EVER Use

What makes ReQueue the most intelligent social media promotion tool on the market? See how it works and keep your calendar full with less effort now. | Continue reading


@coschedule.com | 6 years ago

New Radio Atlantic Episode: Derek Thompson Details His Exclusive View Into the World of X, Google’s Moonshot Factory

Washington, D.C. (October 17, 2017)–Few journalists have gotten a peek inside X, the secretive lab run by Google’s parent company Alphabet. Its scientists are researching cold fusion, hover boards, self-driving cars, among other potentially world-changing technologies. Derek Thom … | Continue reading


@theatlantic.com | 6 years ago

Keep your Pixel 2 protected with these official Google cases

There are already a pretty good amount of official cases for the new Pixel 2 devices. Here's a list of them all! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 6 years ago

Coca-Cola’s Alan Boehme is taking the CTO reins at Procter & Gamble

 The former global chief technology officer of Coca-Cola, Alan Boehme, is trading the effervescent world of soda pop for the day-to-day necessities of detergents, deodorants, daily cleansers, diapers, and dental hygiene at Procter & Gamble, TechCrunch has learned. Boehme will tak … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Apple has already fixed the KRACK Wi-Fi exploit in its latest iOS beta

Apple has already whipped up an antidote to the glaring WPA2 encryption protocol vulnerability affecting Wi-Fi routers across the board. But there is one catch: the solution is currently only available as part of the latest beta version for iOS, 11.1 Developer beta 3. This means … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 6 years ago

Snap and NBCUniversal team up on Snapchat scripted shows

 Snapchat parent co. Snap is working with NBCUniversal on its first scripted series, with an initial effort led by the Duplass Brothers – Mark and Jay, to those in the know. The duo will create scripted programming for Snapchat through Donut, their own creative production venture … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 6 years ago

Straßenbelag sollte Rossini spielen, macht Katzenmusik

Der britische Wissenschafts-Nerd Tom Scott ist für die YouTube-Reihe Amazing Places ins kalifornische Städtchen Lancaster gereist, um eine ganz besondere Lokalattraktion in Augen- bzw. Ohrenschein zu nehmen: Die Civic Musical Road ist ein... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 6 years ago

Bitcoin Price Cracks $5,700 but Ethereum Wanes after Byzantium

[…]The post Bitcoin Price Cracks $5,700 but Ethereum Wanes after Byzantium appeared first on CryptoCoinsNews. | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 6 years ago

Invoxia’s new Triby smart speaker works with Apple HomeKit and Amazon’s Alexa

Several years ago, France’s Invoxia introduced what seemed like a novel product: a little smart speaker called Triby that was one of the first third-party devices to have Amazon’s Alexa baked in. But the world of tech gadgets moves fast. And while having a voice-activated device … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 6 years ago

Tokyo's VR Mario Kart is more rollercoaster than video game

An official virtual reality version of Mario Kart is a thing that exists for actual humans to play today. It’s true. Unfortunately, there are a few significant caveats. You must travel to Tokyo, Japan. You must pay about $40. You must wait in line for over an hour and a half, if … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Why Your Content Marketing Should Be Bite-Sized

When it comes to life tips, one of the more unique budget-minded suggestions for grocery shopping is to never go on an empty stomach. The idea behind this is that if you are sated, you can shop without hunger driving your decisions, thus avoiding impulse purchases. From a marketi … | Continue reading


@alltop | 6 years ago

When gun buyers have to wait for their guns, fewer people die from firearms

Making gun buyers wait a few days before receiving a newly purchased firearm could keep 910 people across the US from being killed with a gun each year, a new study says. The research supports enacting a nationwide waiting period between buying and receiving a gun; in the states … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Pholio is trying to make a personal, private Google Photos

A London-based startup has created a device that can back up your photos and videos and make them searchable, marketing it as a rival to Google Photos. Though the service is similar, Pholio keeps your stuff private and off some companies’ servers. The device has built-in algorith … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 6 years ago

Your company will use blockchain in less than 10 years — here’s how

Almost a decade ago, Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin, silently disrupted trust-providing organizations, like banks, with an eight-page long research paper describing how money can be decentralized (through Bitcoin). At the time, not many people understood the potential t … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 6 years ago