Micro-blogging website Twitter is testing a new design for an Android app version to make it more user-friendly and easy to navigate - 15 Apr 16, 9:37pm -
The US government has recommended that Windows PC users uninstall Apple Inc's QuickTime video player after security software maker Trend Micro Inc said on Thursday it had discovered two new bugs in the software. Trend Micro said it had uncovered two critical vulnerabilities in the version of the QuickTime media player for Microsoft Corp's Windows operating system, which could be leveraged to launch attacks on PCs if users visit a malicious web page or open a tainted file. - 15 Apr 16, 7:39pm -
Google might soon add support for navigation for multiple destinations on its Maps for Android. Until then, here is what users can do. - 15 Apr 16, 7:30pm -
Researchers from the California based HRL Laboratories claim to have a developed a simulator that is capable of directly uploading information to the human brain. The researchers call their technique Brain Simulation. - 15 Apr 16, 7:19pm -
Google has released a new feature for its Drive desktop app for Windows and OS X. The new update will enable the users to select which folders of sub-folders they wish to sync and deselect the ones they don’t. - 15 Apr 16, 6:32pm -
MyVote.Today presently concentrates on national issues and plans to take up hyperlocal issues once it attracts enough users in a geographical area. - 15 Apr 16, 5:57pm -
BT already employs over 2,500 security professionals and has security operations centres all around the world. 170 of the new posts will go to graduates and apprentices who will be trained at BT's Security Academy, the statement said. - 15 Apr 16, 5:53pm -
“Within Monster, we were also exploring the startup space as our 49 million users have aspirations to start something of their own,” said Sanjay Modi. - 15 Apr 16, 5:51pm -
HTC 10 comes with a Snapdragon 820 processor, coupled with 4 GB of RAM. The Android flagship also has 32/64 GB of on-board storage, which can be further expanded via MicroSD card. - 15 Apr 16, 5:44pm -
The Nexus Live Cases come embedded with NFC hardware, which enables them to interact with your Nexus smartphone. They even have a programmable button which can be used to quickly launch your favorite app. - 15 Apr 16, 5:20pm -
San Jose and San Francisco in California along with Singapore are the top three cities around the world for embracing technology to be future-ready. - 15 Apr 16, 4:52pm -
Acer has expanded its Liquid series with the launch of Acer Liquid M330. The company has priced the handset at $99.99 and it will be available at the Microsoft Stores and Microsoftstore.com. - 15 Apr 16, 4:48pm -
Whether we talk about celebrities from Hollywood, Bollywood or even those from the world of sports, many seem to be putting their money in technology lately. Here we have compiled a list of celebrities with investments in technology. Check it out and see if your favourite one is there or not. - 15 Apr 16, 4:32pm -
The microblogging platform is now responsible for just 1.5% of traffic for a typical news organisation, says the study carried out by the social analytics company Parse.ly. - 15 Apr 16, 4:15pm -
After putting in place a definition for ‘marketplace,’ the government now plans to tap data on overseas online sales as part of efforts to boost outbound shipments. - 15 Apr 16, 4:10pm -
India's 3G and 4G subscribers have tripled to 120 million in 24 months but as affordability increases, the market will expand to 300 million by March 2018, a recent report by independent brokerage and investment group CLSA said here. - 15 Apr 16, 4:08pm -
Paytm plans an aggressive expansion of its online travel business by branching out into rail, road, airline and tour bookings in order to drive more traffic to its portal that is largely payments driven. - 15 Apr 16, 3:57pm -
Google in collaboration with RailTel, the telecom arm of the Indian Railways, has rolled out free WiFi service at 9 more stations, taking the total to 10 where it will offer high-speed Internet to an estimated 1.5 million passengers and visitors. - 15 Apr 16, 3:11pm -
In a bizzare incident, a man deleted his entire company and the websites of his clients by mistake after typing a wrong bit of code on his computer server. - 15 Apr 16, 2:54pm -
“We are not saying we will lower the price, but we will create a better experience,” Rainer Deutschmann, chief product and innovation officer, told ET. - 15 Apr 16, 2:53pm -
Two global tech forces are putting their mark — and money — into Southeast Asia’s nascent startup ecosystem, but they may not be the Western names that you expect. Rather than Google, Facebook or Microsoft, increasingly Chinese duo Alibaba and Tencent are the driving forces behind the importing of large sums of capital and vast business experience into Southeast… Read More - 10 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 8:30am -
Just a quick bit of news for anyone paying attention to all the hubbub out of Pokémon Go Fest:Legendary raids — the hardest form of the massive co-op battles that have players gather in the real world and team up to catch the game’s rarest Pokémon — will begin in the next 24-48 hours. The first Legendary Pokémon to show up in game will be Lugia.Meanwhile, everyone who… Read More - 14 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 4:02am -
The UK government has announced a plan to require drone owners to register their devices. It says the incoming rules are aimed at ensuring safer use of the technology. Read More - 15 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 3:17am -
A student at Monday’s TC Sessions: Robotics event in Cambridge asked me “How do I launch a successful startup?” I explained that I might not be the person at the show best equipped to answer, but I offered some simple advice nonetheless: find a problem that needs solving, address a need that already exists and don’t go offering solutions in search of problems. Oh, and get… Read More - 15 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 3:07am -
If you’re wondering how Steven Spielberg will bring the dystopian, VR-heavy world of Ready Player One to life, you can get your first real glimpse in the trailer (technically, a teaser for San Diego Comic Con) above. The film is based on Ernest Cline’s novel — a book that’s been recommend to me many times as one of the best depictions of virtual reality and gaming… Read More - 17 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 1:40am -
Heading into Niantic’s Pokémon Go Fest — a gathering of roughly 20,000 Pokémon Go players in Chicago’s Grant Park — everyone seemed to have the same concern: the weather reports said a thunder storm was coming.The weather turned out fine. Most other things, unfortunately, did not. Read More - 18 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 12:36am -
At first blush it may seem like insurance and venture capital make an odd couple. Venture capital is all about taking big risks for the potential of even bigger payouts down the road, while insurance is all about quantifying and mitigating risk. But make no mistake, there are vast sums of venture dollars going into insurance deals. Read More - 20 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 10:00pm -
Last weekend, I traveled from San Francisco to Los Angeles roundtrip on Cabin. When I arrived to the bus pickup location in San Francisco, a smiley attendant greeted me. She then proceeded to check me in and stow away my bag. Upon entering the bus, I saw the social lounge, where people can chit chat and hang out if they don’t want to go to sleep right away. I bypassed that area and… Read More - 22 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 8:41pm -
Lyft launches new self-driving division, Shyp is having some issues and Y Combinator wants in on the 3-comma club. All this on Crunch Report. Read More - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 8:50am -
The RealReal CEO Julie Wainwright tells TechCrunch in a video interview that she’s preparing the luxury consignment e-tailer to go public someday. “That’s the goal,” she said when asked about IPO plans. “We really aren’t in the mood to sell the business, we’re in the mood to go public at some point in the future.” It makes sense that a… Read More - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 7:37am -
Online finance startup SoFi has lost yet another senior executive, TechCrunch has learned. Chief revenue officer Michael Tannenbaum is the latest exec to leave, following a string of departures in the company’s senior ranks. Read More - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 4:47am -
Playbuzz helps online publishers make their content more interactive by adding elements like polls and galleries. Until recently, those elements have taken the form of widgets that publishers can embed into their stories, but that’s changing with the launch of Playbuzz’s new Storytelling platform, where writers are creating entire articles, not just one-off widgets. Read More - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 2:49am -
In the second part of our “A Mathless Guide to Neural Networks,” we’ll take a look at why high-quality, labeled data is so important, where it comes from, how it’s used and what solutions our eager-to-learn machines can expect in the near-term future. Read More - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 1:00am -
In and interview earlier this week at the TechCrunch Robotics Session held on the MIT campus in Cambridge, MA, Sami Atiya, president of ABB’s Robotics and Motion division, said he believes bringing robots into the manufacturing process actually adds jobs instead of killing them. Read More - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 12:07am -
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is seeking a court order to force both Uber and Lyft to share records on driver safety, disability access and other operations, in compliance with the city attorney’s subpoenas from last month. Read More - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 11:49pm -
Playkey, a game streaming service we saw earlier this year at Disrupt NY, has just closed an additional $2.8 million round of funding from Russia’s Internet Initiatives Development Fund (IIDF). Created at the suggestion of Vladimir Putin in 2013, the IIDF has invested in 293 companies to-date with the objective to strengthen infrastructure for Russian businesses. However, the investment… Read More - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 11:39pm -
Want to chat with Alexa via Slack? A new bot called Silent Echo now makes that possible. The idea is that there are times when you want to interact with Amazon’s virtual assistant, Alexa, but you don’t want to do it by voice. For example, if things are too noisy in the room for Alexa to properly hear you, or, alternately, if you need things to be very quiet. The service… Read More - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 11:33pm -
Aditya Agarwal, who came to Dropbox via its acquisition of Cove way back in 2012 and was given the CTO role last year, will be leaving the company. Agarwal held the CTO role for about 9 months and was previously the VP of engineering. Agarwal is leaving the company as it begins to aggressively tout its success as a business. Read More - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 10:48pm -
Video games have never been just games, but as developers grow their ambitions, thanks to evolving, powerful game development tools, the line between real life and simulation has been growing much murkier. To hear more about it, join us at Disrupt SF 2017, where we’ll be chatting with John Riccitiello, the CEO of Unity, and Herman Narula, the CEO and co-founder of Improbable. Read More - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 9:50pm -
Is AI chipmaker Graphcore out to eat Nvidia’s lunch? Co-founder and CEO Nigel Toon laughs at that interview opener — perhaps because he sold his previous company to the chipmaker back in 2011. Read More - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 9:35pm -
Humanity might have saved itself a lot of trouble in the long run by investing in the Einstein-Szilard approach to cooling water with fire. - 2 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 4:30pm -
Mathematical insights into how RNA helps viruses pull together their protein shells could guide future studies of viral behavior and function. - 2 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 4:30pm -
Ethereum thefts, an Ashley Madison settlement, another leaky Amazon S3 bucket, and more of this week's top security news. - 21 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 9:30pm -
The trials of the local comics shop have finally visited the con itself—and the people who are just looking for good comics to read. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 4:30pm -
The streaming service is offering money and creative freedom—and from a look at its first two projects, it won't be stopping anytime soon. - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 5:30am -
Anthony Scaramucci's new job is to sell Trump's policies to the American people. Too bad he disagrees with so many of them himself. - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 4:13am -
Steven Levy joins the Gadget Lab Podcast to tell us how factory workers are streamlining production Google's wearable. - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 12:39am -
Robert Johnson thinks that a proton-based image, even a blurry one, can guide a cancer treatment known as proton therapy better than a conventional X-ray. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 9:30pm -
When a total solar eclipse passes over the US on August 21, nerds will flock to the areas where they can see a total blackout. How many of them can fit? - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 7:30pm -
Kate Russo is the world's go-to guide for communities planning for the massive influx of eclipse tourists this August 21. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 4:30pm -
Are we another step closer to sentient computers? Google’s 2017 I/O keynote is happening now, where Google CEO Sundar Pichai is introducing new products and sharing more information about the company’s “AI first” future. Here’s a running list of what happened that matters.Google can now use your camera as an input device. Google announced a “Lens” feature for its Assistant service that will tell you information about what’s in front of your phone camera: What type of flowe… - 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 11:29pm -
“Hackers don’t think like normal people.” On this episode of Too Embarrassed to Ask, Recode’s Kara Swisher and The Verge’s Lauren Goode dive into Part 2 of the security- and privacy- (and Tony-) themed podcast. Part 1 featured Recode’s Politics and Policy Senior Editor Tony Romm; Part 2 brings in privacy and security expert Tony Gambacorta. The three discuss passwords, Internet of Things devices in the home and basic steps anyone can take to make their information more secure,… - 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 10:59pm -
The keynote and 150 talks are streaming this week. Can’t trek down — or up, or east, or west — to the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View this year for Google’s annual developer conference? No worries, you can watch it live from the comfort of the internet.Google will stream the main Google I/O keynote featuring CEO Sundar Pichai starting at 10am PT / 1pm ET. You can watch below and follow along on our live coverage.You can find the various talks that are being streamed by v… - 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 10:39pm -
But this update may not hurt publishers as much as before. Facebook is tweaking its News Feed algorithm to fight a familiar foe: Clickbait, or articles that Facebook says “withhold information intentionally” or “mislead people, forcing them to click to find out the answer.”If this sounds familiar, it should. This is the third time Facebook has tweaked its algorithm since late 2014 with the sole purpose of fighting clickbait stories. What’s different this time around? Facebook s… - 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 10:30pm -
GGV Capital is leading the round into New York City-based Slice. Staten Island, New York is not known for tech startups. Luckily for Ilir Sela, it is known for its pizza.The Staten Island resident got his start by building websites for local pizza shops owned by some friends and family. After years of bootstrapping, he recently raised $15 million for his startup Slice, which aims to help pizzerias convert from phone orders to digital orders, and battle back against the digital dominance o… - 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 9:42pm -
Plus, a “Jurassic Park”-style tour of Apple’s new mothership, and the longest pizza in the world. President Donald Trump asked then-FBI director James Comey to shut down a federal investigation into former national security adviser Michael Flynn, according to a memo Comey wrote after the February meeting. Trump also reportedly asked Comey to jail journalists. Sen. John McCain: “We’ve seen this movie before. It’s reaching Watergate size and scale.” [The New York Times]Google… - 67 days ago, 17 May 17, 4:25pm -
Meanwhile, other states are passing laws broadly permitting the robots statewide. States across the country are passing laws to permit the use of autonomous delivery robots statewide. But in San Francisco, a city globally renowned for its tech-savvy residents, local politicians are now considering legislation that would ban the use of the nascent technology citywide.San Francisco supervisor Norman Yee proposed the new legislation today, following efforts his office made earlier this year… - 68 days ago, 17 May 17, 3:52am -
Join Recode for live coverage on Wednesday. A year ago, Google CEO Sundar Pichai laid out a vision for an “AI first” future at Google, where the concept of computing is focused less on devices, with the computer taking the form of an omnipresent intelligent assistant.At this year’s annual Google I/O developers conference, which kicks off tomorrow in Mountain View, Calif., we’re hoping to get a clearer understanding of what Pichai meant. (The keynote starts Wednesday, May 17 at 10… - 68 days ago, 17 May 17, 3:35am -
Angela Ahrendts puts her stamp on the Apple Store. Apple began pushing a new retail concept on Tuesday aimed at getting customers to visit their stores to learn new skills and not only come through when they want to buy or fix something.Starting on Tuesday, people can sign up for free classes ranging from a photography session titled “Seeing Beauty in the Familiar” with the photographer Chris Ozer to “Producing Music on the iPhone” with the producer Steve Lacy. The programming, du… - 68 days ago, 17 May 17, 2:34am -
Stone is re-joining to help build back Twitter’s culture. Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is rejoining the company. Stone, who left Twitter in 2011 and recently sold his startup Jelly to Pinterest, announced in a blog post Tuesday that he’s headed back full-time to the company he helped found. It’s not exactly clear what Stone’s title will be, but a source familiar with the move says he’ll report to Twitter CMO Leslie Berland and help with internal communications and morale at th… - 68 days ago, 16 May 17, 10:17pm -
In the United States, the social media giant has been an advocate of equal treatment of all Internet content. In India, regulators who share that belief have effectively blocked a free Facebook service. - 9 Feb 16, 8:06pm -
Zenefits, a high-profile San Francisco start-up specializing in health insurance, replaces its co-founder and chief executive after questions about compliance. - 9 Feb 16, 7:48am -
The commission's high-profile general counsel has faced criticism that too many of his decisions have been based upon Democratic politics. - 8 Feb 16, 8:11pm -
The Canadian company's chief executive has said in the past that he wants to maintain the company's phone business. That is, if it is not a money loser. - 6 Feb 16, 2:20am -
A day after saying that Amazon planned to open 300 to 400 brick-and-mortar bookstores, a shopping mall executive stepped back from his comments. - 4 Feb 16, 4:56am -
There's a shifting of the guard at the top of the technology food chain, with Alphabet overtaking Apple to become the world's most valuable company. - 2 Feb 16, 7:51pm -
The earnings reports released by Amazon and Microsoft reinforced that cloud computing is a booming, multibillion-dollar business. - 29 Jan 16, 8:13pm -
Mark Zuckerberg has told investors over and over: Don't expect Facebook to focus much on quarterly earnings. The company is taking the long view. But that long view is sure looking spectacular in quarterly earnings. - 28 Jan 16, 8:02pm -
DeepMind, a research organization, said that a program combining two separate algorithms had soundly defeated a high-ranking professional Go player. - 28 Jan 16, 12:58am -
We document the scene at the Xfinity California Drone Speed Challenge as competitive drone racers compete head-to-head for a $10,000 prize. - 50 mins ago, 23 Jul 17, 5:30pm -
Get all the highlights from the "Black Panther" Marvel panel at San Diego Comic-Con. Only attendees in the room saw the new footage, but we heard all about it. - 1 hour ago, 23 Jul 17, 4:55pm -
Cast and crew delight fans at Comic-Con with new footage of Thor and Hulk in action, with Cate Blanchett as the evil Hela and Jeff Goldblum as the Grandmaster. Plus highlights from Marvel panel at San Diego Comic-Con. - 7 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 11:23am -
All the latest news on "Ant-Man," "Captain Marvel," Thor, Hulk, "Black Panther," "Avengers: Infinity War" and more came at us fast at the San Diego Comic-Con 2017 Marvel panel. - 7 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 11:16am -
On Saturday, the cast and crew of the newest Star Trek show gave fans a glimpse of what's to come. TL;DR Don't worry, it'll all work out. - 8 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 10:15am -
Comic-Con's famed Hall H has been the spot for some of the biggest announcements in geekdom. I find out how hard it is to get inside. - 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 9:17am -
Couture meets cosplay on the runway of Her Universe and Hot Topic 2017, where talented artists make creative outfits inspired by their favorite fandoms. - 12 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 6:44am -
In an echo of the game's troubled debut, network outages hamstring a first-of-its-kind event in Chicago meant to bring players together in an urban park. - 13 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 5:34am -
The "Justice League" panel also reveals that The Flash's universe-bending Flashpoint storyline will hit the big screen, and more. - 13 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 5:32am -
The superpowered gang is back together in long-awaited footage from the upcoming film -- and who's that at the very end? - 13 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 5:27am -
Keep your invisible jet tuned up and polish those bracelets, Gal Gadot is returning as Diana Prince, but fans are concerned about what we weren't told yet. - 13 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 4:58am -
Say hello to the Defenders, pay your respects to Barb in person and check out the world of Netflix's new urban fantasy "Bright." - 19 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 11:17pm -
On Friday we chatted with the cast and showrunner, and learned that every Netflix-Marvel show has led to this moment. - 20 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 9:59pm -
Every week we ask people around the office questions about pop culture to see what makes them tick. This week we wanted to know which songs from any era reminded people of summer the most. - 24 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 6:30pm -
At a panel for the Amazon Prime Video superhero show "The Tick" at San Diego Comic-Con, fans of Mr. "I am the wild blue yonder" got treated to a full episode of the show and a little insight from the cast and creators. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 9:21am -
Dragons! Armies! If you don't want to miss a thing, take a closer look at the new trailer for “Stormborn” and “The Queen’s Justice,” from season 7 of "Game of Thrones" on HBO. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 8:52am -
Glenna Durgam was convicted after eight hours of deliberation after her husband's last words were repeated by the parrot who witnessed the attack. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 4:39pm -
The pollution contains twice the amount of chemicals that cause oxidative stress, which is thought to be involved in many diseases including respiratory and heart diseases, cancer and some types of neuro-degenerative disorders. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 2:05pm -
Crossing the country from Oregon to South Carolina over the course of an hour and a half, 14 states will experience night-like darkness for approximately two minutes in the middle of the day. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 12:34pm -
Xanda, a six-year-old lion fitted with a radio collar, was killed on July 7 in northwest Zimbabwe, close to where US dentist Walter Palmer shot Cecil with a high-powered bow and arrow two years ago. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 7:28pm -
A 10-year boy has accidentally discovered a rare, mostly intact 1.2 million year-old skull of stegomastodon - a prehistoric ancestor of elephants - while hiking in the Las Cruces desert in the US. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 6:27pm -
These micro-algae are called Symbiodinium, a genus of primary producers found in corals that are essential for reef health and, thereby, critical to ocean productivity, said researchers from University of New South Wales in Australia. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 6:15pm -
The Madras High Court has ordered the issuance of notice to authorities of TANGEDCO and TANTRANSCO Ltd on a petition seeking suspension of power supply to high tension lines at two places here to enable the transportation of a vacuum chamber to the Sathish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) at Sriharikota. - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 5:01pm -
The Centre on Friday told the Supreme Court that data of users was "integral" to the Right of Life and Personal Liberty guaranteed under the Constitution and it would come out with regulations to protect it. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 7:41pm -
The minister also said it was time for the government to have a look at whether there was really a need to have separate Renewable Purchase Obligations. - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 6:00pm -
Augmented reality is the new "in" thing and advertisers have been having a field day with it over the last few months to further their interests. On Tech Toyz, CNBC-TV18#39;s Megha Vishwanath takes a closer look at the augmented reality app Blippar. - 3 days ago, 20 Jul 17, 9:51pm -
The band features tracking of heart rate, walking or running, along with advanced sleep tracking and notification alerts. - 3 days ago, 20 Jul 17, 7:56pm -
Professional networking giant LinkedIn rolled out the ‘LinkedIn Lite’ app on today in India offering access to networking in low data speeds - 3 days ago, 20 Jul 17, 5:48pm -
A woman has been caught for attempting to smuggle 102 kg of Contraband into China from Hong Kong, including 102 iPhones and fifteen high-end luxury watches - 3 days ago, 20 Jul 17, 3:53pm -
The phone will be priced at Rs 999 for single SIM model and Rs 1,149 for double SIM variant, effectively making it the first phone from Nokia ever, to be priced at less than Rs 1,000. - 4 days ago, 19 Jul 17, 1:19pm -
Here#39;s a list of smartphones which offer features comparable to that of flagships and yet are priced under Rs 15,000 - 5 days ago, 18 Jul 17, 9:08pm -
The 6.4-inch Mi Max 2 will be available from July 20 and July 21 via a special sale followed by an open sale starting July 27. - 5 days ago, 18 Jul 17, 5:40pm -
I4U NewsSNES Classic Pre-order Coming To TargetI4U NewsTarget may be next offering the SNES Classic for pre-order. Walmart out of nowhere launched pre-orders for the SNES Classic on Friday at 11:30pm ET. The Walmart SNES Classic pre-sale is now putting the clock on other US retailers to offer the SNES ...SNES Classic Edition Pre-orders Available Right Now In The US [UPDATE: SOLD OUT]GameSpotSNES Classic Edition pre-order updates and new details shared by NintendoBlasting NewsSNES Classic Mini p… - 1 hour ago, 23 Jul 17, 4:52pm -
WLS-TVPokemon GO Fest attendees in Chicago refunded after app crashWLS-TVThousands of attendees of the Pokemon Go Fest in Chicago were disappointed Saturday after major technical difficulties with the app. (WLS). WLS. Saturday, July 22, 2017 10:35PM. CHICAGO (WLS) --. The first-ever Pokemon GO Fest was held Saturday in ...Pokémon Go Fest gets off to disastrous start as Niantic promises refunds and $100 in PokécoinsThe VergePokemon Go festival beset by technical issues; attendees to get refund… - 9 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 9:03am -
LearnBondsHere's Why Surface Phone May Replace iPhone as Smartphone SuperstarLearnBondsThe Surface Phone has been a hot topic in the tech industry for more than a year. Rumors suggest that the Surface Phone would be a big product for Microsoft, which failed to impress the tech industry with its Lumia smartphones. The purported Windows 10 ...Microsoft Earnings Q4 2017: Where the Users Are in the Post-PC EraSuperSite for WindowsWindows 10 will make old computers obsoleteBGRMicrosoft: No More Wind… - 15 hours ago, 23 Jul 17, 3:15am -
GizmodoVerizon Says It Was Totally Just Testing How to Throttle VideoGizmodoAfter rumors spread on Reddit that Verizon Wireless customers were unable to achieve feeds of faster than 10Mbps while connected to Netflix, the company confirmed to Ars Technica this week it was conducting “network testing over the past few days to ...Verizon accused of throttling Netflix and YouTube, admits to “video optimization”Ars TechnicaSome Verizon customers say they're not getting the speeds they're payin… - 21 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 9:10pm -
GameSpotSplatoon 2 Amiibo Unlock GuideGameSpotLike many of Nintendo's games in recent years, Splatoon 2 supports Amiibo functionality. The cartoonish third-person shooter allows you to scan in not only Splatoon 2 Amiibo, but those from its predecessor as well. Each figure permanently unlocks ...What does the community think of Splatoon 2?DestructoidNintendo Adding Free Splatoon 2 Inkbrush DLC TomorrowGame Rant'Splatoon 2' review: same great gameplay, same online problemsPittsburgh Post-GazetteTw… - 22 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 8:35pm -
Business InsiderYou don't need to close apps on your iPhoneBusiness InsiderI repeat, opening up the multitasking window and swiping apps off the screen won't help your iPhone get through the day. This myth that it does has persisted for years. Apple blogger and podcaster John Gruber said earlier this week it's the "single ...You Should Update Your Apple Devices Immediately to Fix a Major Security FlawFortuneThis is why iPhone owners should NEVER swipe-up to close appsExpress.co.ukUpdate Your iPh… - 22 hours ago, 22 Jul 17, 8:32pm -
GameSpotOverwatch's Doomfist Used To Pick Up And Throw Other PlayersGameSpotOverwatch's newest character, Doomfist, was a long time coming--his existence in the lore was known before the game released, and players had been clamoring to see him since launch last year. But the character that will soon be available is quite ...Overwatch could be getting new weapons or weapon skinsPolygonThe Doomfist preview video suggests Overwatch weapon skins could be comingPC GamerMinecraft Player Builds Punchin… - 1 day ago, 22 Jul 17, 8:29am -
BGRApple is already preparing for the iPhone 9BGREven though we're a few months removed from the upcoming iPhone 8 release, rumors involving the iPhone 9 have already started trickling in. Presumably referring to Apple's 2018 iPhone model, a new report from The Korea Economic Daily relays that ...When Is The Release Date Of The iPhone 8?ValueWalkLG to be exclusive supplier of L-shaped 'iPhone 9' batteries, report saysAppleInsider (press release) (blog)Wisconsin Resident Sues Apple For Over $750… - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 3:29am -
CNETThe Moto Z2 Force may have downgraded specs in the USCNETVentureBeat shared alleged renders of the Moto Z2 Force phone. VentureBeat. Looking forward to the Moto Z2 Force? You may want to save up for a plane ticket too. The US version of Motorola's next-gen modular phone could have worse specs than the ...Moto Z2 Force Flagship Leaks In First Real-Life ImagesAndroid HeadlinesThe Moto Z2 Force should arrive on all 4 major US carriers9to5Google5 Reasons it's good to be a Motorola smartphone us… - 2 days ago, 22 Jul 17, 1:36am -
CNETRazer may be making a phoneCNETThe Razer Blade laptop was the first breakout product from the company outside its PC peripheral roots. Sarah Tew/CNET. It's been a long time since Razer was satisfied building merely gaming mice, keyboards, and headphones. Every January, the company ...Razer Phone: 5 reasons you will want this crazy thingSlashGearWeekly Poll: Would You Buy A Razer Phone Made For Hardcore Gamers?Android HeadlinesReport: Razer Working on Smartphone for Hardcore GamersDroid Life… - 2 days ago, 21 Jul 17, 11:41pm -
The back-to-school shopping season is just around the corner, and Microsoft (MSFT) is hoping its new Surface Laptop will be the computer you or your child brings to the classroom. Starting at $999, the Surface Laptop is Microsoft’s attempt to fight back against the growing popularity of Google’s (GOOG, GOOGL) low-cost Chromebooks and Apple’s (AAPL) own MacBook line. The Surface Laptop also marks the debut of Microsoft’s new Windows 10 S operating system, a more security- and performanc… - 9 days ago, 14 Jul 17, 9:38pm -
Harman Kardon’s Invoke is Microsoft’s first true Amazon Echo competitor. When Amazon first debuted its Alexa-powered Echo smart speaker in 2014, expectations for the device were relatively high. More than two years later, the Echo’s success has spurred a new war of the tech titans: Companies including Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG, GOOGL), Microsoft (MSFT), Samsung and a slew of their Chinese counterparts have either released their own smart speakers or will likely release them soon. - 13 days ago, 11 Jul 17, 12:27am -
As you probably know, the Start menu in Windows 10 has two sides. If you start typing, you’ll discover that you can navigate the left side from the keyboard. Too bad you can’t navigate the right side if you’re a keyboard nut! - 16 days ago, 8 Jul 17, 12:10am -
Pokémon Go is celebrating its first birthday this month with discounts on items and something for fans of the original Pokémon TV show: Pikachu, donning Ash's hat. SEE ALSO: 'Pokémon Go' is branding Pokémon caught by cheaters Starting today and running through July 24, Pikachus found in the wild will be wearing Ash's hat from the first season of the Pokémon anime. Pikachu was the very first Pokémon that the show's protagonist caught and has stuck with him through… - 17 days ago, 6 Jul 17, 9:25pm -
Maybe you’re writing up instructions, illustrating a computer book, or collecting proof of some secret screen you found buried in a game. You can take pictures of the entire screen or capture only the contents of a rectangular selection. On the Mac, it’s Command-Shift-3 to capture the whole screen, or Command-Shift 4 to grab a region of the screen. - 23 days ago, 30 Jun 17, 10:25pm -
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that Google has to stop linking to a website impacting a Canadian company in both the country and the rest of the world. - 24 days ago, 30 Jun 17, 2:15am -
Changing from an Android phone to an iPhone and vice versa can be a pain, but these steps will help make it a bit easier. - 25 days ago, 29 Jun 17, 4:00am -
The Petya/ NotPetya ransomware impacting countries across the globe is just the latest such attack to demand cash for a key to unlock victims' computers. - 26 days ago, 28 Jun 17, 2:49am -
Delta Airlines is testing fingerprint readers that may soon replace your old-fashioned paper and digital boarding passes. - 27 days ago, 27 Jun 17, 12:53am -
Nintendo is bringing back the Super Nintendo in the form of its new Super Nintendo Classic this September. Nintendo (NTDOY) is bringing is bringing the Super Nintendo Entertainment System back from the dead just in time for the holiday shopping season in the form of its SNES Classic Edition. - 27 days ago, 26 Jun 17, 10:51pm -
Uber's looking for a chief operating officer to revamp the company. Here's a look at some of the contenders. - 33 days ago, 21 Jun 17, 12:45am -
Nintendo's 'Arms' is exciting, fast-paced action, but it's single-player mode could use more depth. - 33 days ago, 20 Jun 17, 10:35pm -
The greatest video game show on Earth has ended, but the hype is just heating up. Nearly 70,000 gamers flooded an overpacked Los Angeles Convention Center for three straight days (not counting a few days of fancy media briefings) of digital insanity, and game makers of all shapes and sizes delivered enough gaming goodness to last a lifetime — or at least until the holidays. - 36 days ago, 17 Jun 17, 10:01pm -
Nintendo's E3 2017 event brought us 'Super Mario Odyssey,' but little in the way of third-party games. - 40 days ago, 14 Jun 17, 12:24am -
The Windows 10 Ribbon is supposed to enhance your efficiency by putting every conceivable command in one place, with nothing hidden. But how efficient is a tool that requires mousing? - 41 days ago, 13 Jun 17, 1:11am -
Microsoft's Xbox One X is a powerful console, but faces stiff competition from Sony's PlayStation 4 Pro and Nintendo's Switch. - 41 days ago, 12 Jun 17, 11:55pm -
Hope you like video games, because your social networks are about to get flooded with countless tweets, posts, pics, hot takes, snarky asides and full-on rants about interactive entertainment. E3, otherwise known as the Electronic Entertainment Expo. You’ve likely heard of E3 — it’s in its 24th consecutive year — but you might not know why the annual video game industry convention/circus is such a big deal. - 46 days ago, 8 Jun 17, 1:56am -
Sometimes you’ve got Windows open, and you want to have a look at your desktop to find a certain icon. Well, here’s a keyboard trick that lets you minimize all your windows at once, revealing your entire desktop. Just press Windows key+M (think of it as M for “Minimize all”). Boom! They all fly away to your taskbar. - 47 days ago, 7 Jun 17, 1:45am -
Let’s be honest: The biggest Mac news from Apple’s developer conference Monday wasn’t about software features—it was about new hardware. All Apple (AAPL) laptops and iMacs will gain Intel’s latest, fastest processor, known as Kaby Lake. It will be called Mac OS High Sierra, and the name suggests exactly what it is: a set of refinements to the current Mac OS, called Sierra. - 48 days ago, 6 Jun 17, 4:08am -
At the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2017, Apple claimed that the new macOS High Sierra will have the fastest desktop browser to date. Safari is said to be 80 percent faster than Chrome, and will have an autoplay blocking feature. For those who are concerned about Internet privacy, High Sierra will have an Intelligent Tracking Prevention tool. Mail also got a few updates, including “Top Hits” in Spotlight, and Split View keeps messages you are replying to on the right side and m… - 48 days ago, 6 Jun 17, 3:47am -
Apple announced new features at the WWDC 2017. Here are the top 10 features to look out for this fall: The Apple Pay Cash Card will let users pay and receive peer-to-peer money transactions in iMessage. Siri will be able to translate in various languages, like English, French, Chinese, German, Spanish and Italian. Siri Male and Female voice get an update to sound more natural. “Intelligence” feature will let Siri make suggestions on what you might find interesting. Users will be able s… - 48 days ago, 6 Jun 17, 3:31am -
When iOS 11, the new, free iPhone/iPad OS upgrade comes this fall, you won't gain any big-ticket feature. Instead, you'll get lot of tiny nips and tucks that fall into five categories: Nice Tweaks, Storage Help, iPad Exclusives, Playing Catch-Up, Fixing Bad Design. - 48 days ago, 6 Jun 17, 3:27am -
How cool is this? You can uninstall a program right from the Start menu in Windows 10. That’s a lot more efficient than the method most people know: burrowing into the Control Panel or the Settings app and fumbling around. - 48 days ago, 5 Jun 17, 9:05pm -
Apple's big Worldwide Developers Conference is taking place on June 5, and we'll be there to bring you all of the latest news and announcements. - 51 days ago, 2 Jun 17, 11:57pm -
Waymo is taking its self-driving tech to an entirely new class of vehicles. The autonomous car company, which famously spun off as an independent entity after years of development as the Google X self-driving car project, was recently spotted running tests on something other than its instantly recognizable fleet of Waymo-branded Chrysler Pacifica minivans: a truck. A photo recently obtained by BuzzFeed News appears to show a Waymo truck, which company reps confirmed to be genuine. Until the… - 51 days ago, 2 Jun 17, 10:59pm -
HONG KONG (AP) — Uber posted a $708 million loss in the most recent quarter and said its head of finance is leaving the company, the latest executive to depart in what has been a very tough year to date. - 52 days ago, 1 Jun 17, 10:57pm -
You can add Skype to the growing list of services copying features straight from Snapchat. The Microsoft Corp communications service on Thursday announced a major redesign of its mobile app, including a “Highlights” feature that lets customers snap photos and videos that will be temporarily visible to their connections. The feature carries a strong resemblance to Snapchat’s “Stories.” That format has been growing in popularity within social and messaging services and has recently be… - 52 days ago, 1 Jun 17, 7:51pm -
A Republican member of the House has introduced a comprehensive data privacy bill, but Congress is unlikely to ever pass it. - 52 days ago, 1 Jun 17, 7:23pm -
Facebook (FB.O), Amazon (AMZN.O) and more than two dozen other U.S. technology companies pressed Congress on Friday to make changes to a broad internet surveillance law, saying they were necessary to improve privacy protections and increase government transparency. The request marks the first significant public effort by Silicon Valley to wade into what is expected to be a contentious debate later the year over the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, parts of which will expire on Dec. 31 unl… - 54 days ago, 30 May 17, 9:00pm -
Microsoft's new Xbox Game Pas service will give you access to more than 100 Xbox 360 and Xbox One games for $10 a month. - 58 days ago, 26 May 17, 10:52pm -
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says the accomplishment he's most proud of from his days at Harvard University is his relationship with wife and fellow Harvard alum Priscilla Chan. - 59 days ago, 26 May 17, 2:31am -
David Pogue has created master list of features that the Samsung Galaxy S8 has and the iPhone 7 doesn’t—along with an assessment of which ones are actually useful. - 59 days ago, 25 May 17, 9:43pm -
The new Microsoft Surface Pro laptop-tablet hybrid is an impressive-looking device that should have Apple looking over its shoulder. - 60 days ago, 24 May 17, 11:04pm -
In the 'fire challenge', flammable liquid is poured over the body and lit. The person then has to dive into a pool before the flames take hold. - 18 May 15, 3:20pm -
The app provides you with essential flight information, accessible 24 hours before the flight during various stages of the journey. - 18 May 15, 3:16pm -
The first teaser trailer of'Steve Jobs,' doesn't reveal much, except showing a glimpse of Michael Fassbender in the character of the Apple chief. - 18 May 15, 9:40am -
The tech giant did not reveal the details of the deal, but the acquisition is expected to further boost Apple's location technology and services. - 18 May 15, 7:51am -
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