Mobile is increasingly becoming an important part of the shopping experience. In fact, most digital buyers will make purchases via a smartphone by 2017. And according to research, certain verticals like health and beauty have seen an increase in mcommerce transactions compared to … | Continue reading
The new Facebook reactions are here and gone are the days of the simple "Like." You can now express your love, anger, laughter, surprise and sadness on your friends' posts. SEE ALSO: With Facebook Reactions, life just got a lot more complicatedHere are a few dos and don'ts for ho … | Continue reading
Every brand has a different strategy, and with the amount of content available to you, you’ll more than likely go through the process of filtering through that list trying to figure out which type of content will work best for you. Save yourself some time by considering the use o … | Continue reading
Apple's OS X may soon get a lot sassier.Later this year, Apple plans to bring its digital assistant, Siri, to OS X, its desktop operating system, according to a new report from 9to5 Mac. The update will reportedly be part of Apple's next major release, slated for the fall of 2016 … | Continue reading
Streets of Rage 2's soundtrack is getting a vinyl release from London-based record label Data Discs. You may remember Data Discs for releasi… | Continue reading
In the new Android Support Library, Google is including Day and Night Mode APIs in addition to a handful of other pretty cool tools. | Continue reading
After five years of continuous operation, Google has reportedly decided that Google-focused tech site 9to5Google is violating trademark by using its name. In the meantime, Google has barred the site from using its AdSense network — through which 9to5Google says it makes "well int … | Continue reading
According to a 2015 study of more than 4,000 designers conducted by Subtraction.com and Adobe’s Khoi Vinh, 64 percent of designers still prefer pencil and paper to begin the creative brainstorm process. Paper is virtually always accessible and offers simplicity. Plus, pen on pape … | Continue reading
"This case is not about one phone. This case is about the future," Tim Cook said to David Muir on ABC World News Tonight Wednesday"What is at stake here is: Can the government compel Apple to write software that we believe would make hundreds of millions of customers vulnerable a … | Continue reading
Have you ever looked through your photo library and tried to determine where an image was taken without any additional detective work? It’s not always an easy task. Today, MIT Tech Review details a new project led by Tobias Weyand, a computer vision specialist at Google. The proj … | Continue reading
Back in 2008 a series of logos for cancelled Star Wars games were revealed in the book Rogue Leaders: The Story of LucasArts. Yesterday it came to light that one of these titles, Star Wars Episode VII: Shadows of the Sith, would have starred Luke Skywalker's son facing off agains … | Continue reading
Tonight, ABC World News aired an interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook, with the conversation focused on the ongoing encryption battle between the iPhone manufacturer and federal authorities. But it turns out what viewers saw on TV was only a small portion; the full-length interview … | Continue reading
Bitcoin Price Key Highlights Bitcoin price bounced off the broken triangle resistance and retracement levels as predicted in the previous article. Applying the Fibonacci extension tool on this pullback move gives an idea of how high bulls could take price next. Technical indicato … | Continue reading
Ford hasn't said that it is going to resurrect the Bronco. However, that hasn't stopped the creative minds at Bronco6G from imagining what the sixth-generation Bronco might look like.See also: Faraday Future's 1,000-horsepower concept car should make Tesla very, very nervousStart … | Continue reading
Derrick Rose is out of the Chicago Bulls' lineup for Wednesday night's game against the Washington Wizards because of right hamstring tendinitis. | Continue reading
Stephen Curry's pregame routine had a special addition Wednesday, one that gave a 4-year-old boy an unforgettable thrill. | Continue reading
Speaking on national television in his first public remarks since the rapid ascent of the Apple-FBI iPhone encryption debate, Apple chief executive Tim Cook said today spoke out against the notion that the controversy is boils down to the cause of privacy versus the cause of nati … | Continue reading
A new update for the Google+ app on Android is rolling out, and there's a lot to love about it. Autocomplete search is back! | Continue reading
Drawbridge isn’t just an ad-tech company anymore. We’ve written about how the company, which is backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital, has built technology to determine when the same person is using multiple devices — so data from one device can be used ( … | Continue reading
Halo 5 will receive the co-op survival challenge mode Warzone Firefight later this year, developer 343 Industries teased in its latest trailer. The mode premiered with Halo 3: ODST and was included in Halo: Reach, but not Halo 4. The new mode "will bring PvE to Halo 5: Guardians … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: PlayRaven announced today that it has released its Robocide free-to-play mobile game today as part of an effort to expand the genres of the PC to mobile devices. The Helsinki-based startup has created a “micro real-time strategy” (RTS) game. In doing so, it is trying t … | Continue reading
Facebook and Twitter, it seems, are indeed having an impact in the fight against ISIS, at least online. Last week we reported on a George Washington University study that concluded the Islamic State was having a difficult time spreading propaganda, or recruiting, on Twitter. This … | Continue reading
Sony and Naughty Dog dealt with a major goof with their otherwise brilliant Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End story trailer released today. Ubisoft’s Azaïzia Aymar noticed that the video contained an image lifted from Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag video game, and he said so on … | Continue reading
Apple is reportedley hard at work on closing the loophole that would allow the company to aid the FBI in breaking into an iPhone used by the San Bernardino shooter. Company executives alluded to the plan to expand iPhone security in interviews with the media on Friday, and now Th … | Continue reading
By my reckoning, the history of digital technology can be broken up into four distinct epochs. So far we’ve experienced three, but the fourth, virtual reality, is just around the corner. It all began with the personal computer, a paradigm-shifting platform that added efficiency t … | Continue reading
Historically, I've had a begrudging respect for Samsung flagships. But all that has changed with the Galaxy S7 Edge because the S7 Edge is as close to the perfect smartphone as Samsung has ever come. | Continue reading
Mika Mobile are legends in the world of mobile gaming. After storming the top of the in the earlier days of the App Store with virtual button-fueled action games like Zombieville USA [$0.99 / Free] and OMG Pirates! [$1.99], they created Battleheart [$2.99], a beloved and genre-de … | Continue reading
Google is in cahoots with Vizio to effectively build Chromecast tech into TVs before they ship. And word on the street is that they might ship as early as this spring. | Continue reading
Jiangsu Water-town Zhouzhuang Tourism Co, Ltd.: Zhouzhuang, China (ots/PRNewswire) - Die chinesische Wasserstadt Zhouzhuang empfängt in den chinesischen Neujahrsferien 2016 über 200.000 Touristen - das entspricht einer Steigerung von 9,3 % im Vergleich zu 2015. Foto - ... | Continue reading
AMSTERDAM — If you spend millions of dollars on something, you would hope that you know exactly what that something is. But that was not the case for one of the biggest publishers in Eastern Europe. Wargaming, the publisher responsible for the online multiplayer shooters World of … | Continue reading
State of Play, who are most well-known for their visually stunning adventure games Lume [$1.99] and Lumino City [$4.99] which were created with intricate real-world models and painstaking stop-motion animation, have just announced their next mobile project called Ink. According t … | Continue reading
Although LG and Google's work with the Nexus line was well-received, LG is taking a break to work on its branding. | Continue reading
Sony has a lot of ‘Z’ phones. Starting with the original Xperia Z1 in 2013 and ending with the current Z5, Z5 Compact, and Z5 Premium, the company has released over two Z phones per year, most of them high-end models. But now it’s look like the company is planning to end the line … | Continue reading
Did you know side ads were gone from Google search? Learn how this may affect your Google AdWords campaigns. | Continue reading
GUEST: This year’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas showed the world a ton of nominally “smart” new tech. And now, with spring approaching, Mobile World Congress in Barcelona has folks from around the globe marveling at how interconnected we are with all our smart stuff and … | Continue reading
Closures in JavaScript are an important concept that all JS devs should know. So here's a summary for you. | Continue reading
Just use NSDate, right? The obvious choice for handling dates in iOS and OS X apps is NSDate. It’s obvious, right? It’s got “date” right in its name, doesn’t it?And that’s the thing about NSDate. It’s mis-named. It almost says so right in the docs: NSDate objects encapsulate a si … | Continue reading
People hate to be sold to, but in the old days they had no choice. Today, people like to buy because they have far more choices than in the past! | Continue reading
VB WEBINAR: Don’t miss this opportunity to join VB analyst Jon Cifuentes and guest panelist Move Inc. CMO Nate Johnson as they drill down into the most important things you need from an email marketing platform — and which vendors are in greatest demand, and why. Register here fo … | Continue reading
Microsoft today says it's acquiring mobile app development startup Xamarin for an undisclosed sum, giving the company a tool for building mobile apps that can work across iOS, Android, and Windows phones. Xamarin, which has 15,000 customers including large brand names like Coca-C … | Continue reading
While many of us are pleased with the stick or disc-shaped media dongle hanging out of the back of our regular old dumb televisions — the well-lived Chromecast — it seems that Google has plans to put those features directly in televisions. According to a scoop by Variety, a new m … | Continue reading
A newly discovered vulnerability in Nissan Leaf's NissanConnect app isn't as catastrophic as one found in Chrysler's Uconnect system this past summer, but it still could impact drivers' personal privacy and security. Researcher Troy Hunt uncovered a bug in the companion app to th … | Continue reading
What if you could catch illegal loggers before they swing the ax?Like Tom Cruise in Minority Report — arresting murderers just before they kill — the key is the technology (or weird, genetically mutated mind-readers in the case of the sci-fi thriller).SEE ALSO: Can technology sav … | Continue reading
Kesha thanked her fans and wrote about the larger societal implications of her contract dispute with former producer Dr. Luke (aka Lukasz Gottwald) in a note on Facebook this afternoon. The post is arriving in the wake of the rejection of a pivotal motion in Kesha's case, one tha … | Continue reading
Just eight days after a court ordered Apple to break security protections on an iPhone linked with the San Bernardino attacks, CEO Tim Cook is appearing on national news to plead his case to the public. Cook's interview with ABC's David Muir will air tonight, but excerpts of the … | Continue reading
Welcome back to another episode of Bullish! This time, I sat down with Lesbians Who Tech founder Leanne Pittsford to talk about LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer) inclusivity in the workplace. Although some tech companies have released data around people of color … | Continue reading
In the United States, companies spend more than $800 billion each year on salesforce compensation, making it one of the largest marketing investments for any enterprise business. But the ways for managing this model are antiquated and time-consuming, which makes it prime for a dr … | Continue reading
Join us as we take a quick look at the Samsung Galaxy S7 vs the Samsung Galaxy Note 5! | Continue reading