Review: HTC 10 is solid, but consumers need to be convinced

The HTC 10 is no afterthought: it’s a well engineered smartphone, with all the specs and capabilities of a true flagship, flavored in a style reminiscent of the brand. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft releases Visual Studio Code 1.0 as the code editor passes 500,000 monthly active users

Microsoft today is announcing the release of version 1.0 of its open-source Visual Studio Code editor. The cross-platform application now has more than 500,000 monthly active users, after launching last year. More than 1,000 extensions have become available for Visual Studio Code … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

New Themes: Rowling and Scratchpad

Meet Rowling and Scratchpad, the latest additions to our free theme collection. | Continue reading


@en.blog.wordpress.com | 8 years ago

Tomorrow is your last day to save $1,000 on Disrupt NY tickets

Looking to score discounted tickets to the best startup show in the Big Apple? Your time is quickly running out.Early-bird tickets to Disrupt NY are on sale through tomorrow, April 15, meaning you have just one more day to get Disrupt tickets for the low price of $1,995 each befo … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HTC 10 review: great isn’t good enough

Contrary to popular opinion, the smartphone world has been extremely interesting over the past year or so. Not only has the bar been raised significantly in terms of what to expect from our phones and their features, we’ve also been exposed to a wealth of new technologies, novel … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The open world of Mirror's Edge Catalyst is barebones in a good way

I love seeing how open worlds fit together. Done right, they become hugely empowering spaces - you can go anywhere, interact with anyone and do pretty much… | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Mirror's Edge Catalyst closed beta starts next weekend

A five day closed beta for Mirror's Edge Catalyst will begin on the 22nd of April, (free) running until the 26th.A handful of story and side missions are on offer, along with a limited section of the skill tree, a good chunk of the open world and access to Social Play features. E … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

View-Master Revisited

This week, I was treated to a rough-cut of a DMO's forthcoming virtual reality promotion. The glories of the city's convention cent... | Continue reading


@blog.themightycopywriter.com | 8 years ago

Digital Currency Exchange ShapeShift Claims Hack Was Inside Job

Digital currency exchange ShapeShift says it now believes that a hacking incident announced last week involved a former employee. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Google’s new ‘EID’ is an encryption layer for its Eddystone beacon platform

Google is open sourcing an encryption framework for its Eddystone beacon platform, and making it available on GitHub. Called Ephemeral IDs (EID), it allows a company to manage who has access to beacon  signal. That also means it manages who doesn’t have beacon access, which is th … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Has Blogging Become A PITA?

Raise your hand if you’re feeling pressured to blog all the time. Blogging is fun when you first start out. Then, for some people, blogging starts to get old. Writer’s block sets in. You learn that your 300-word posts won’t cut it in today’s Brave New Google World, so you have to … | Continue reading


@seocopywriting.com | 8 years ago

9 Conversion Rate Optimization Principles to Get You Started (If You Can’t Test)

Pro optimizers follow specific processes, but when you’re just starting out, core conversion rate optimization principles like these can be a lifesaver. | Continue reading


@conversionxl.com | 8 years ago

Minecraft Education Edition, aimed at teachers, arrives in May

Earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it was expanding its investment in Minecraft, the popular game it acquired for $2.5 billion in 2014, by building out a new version that would allow teachers to use Minecraft in the classroom. Today, Microsoft announced that “Minecraft E … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Ambitious new Skyrim mod overhauls cities

A big (4GB) fan-made modification for The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, that overhauls cities and even adds new settlements, has arrived after nearly three-and-a-half years' work.Holds: The City Overhaul rebuilds Falkreath, Winterhold and Dawnstar from scratch, fleshing out the cities … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

Twitter is testing a much better design for its Android app

Twitter tests new designs from time to time in the beta version of its Android app. Some of those designs roll out widely — others don't. But the design it's testing right now really ought to, because it's much better than what's in use today. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Basteln am Arbeitsplatz: Perpetuum mobile aus Büromaterial (Video)

YouTuber Rcbif hat einen Bürojob, der offensichtlich eine gute Portion Langeweile mit sich bringt, jedenfalls hat er neulich Zeit und Muße gehabt, aus allen möglichen Büromaterialien ein Perpetuum mobile zu basteln - oder etwas... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Battle Near Resistance

Bitcoin price kept within its corrective range around $425 Bitstamp today. As has become the daily pattern during 2016, the bulls and bears are fighting for dominance and the current wave’s direction. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3-hour delay. Read the full anal … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

ContainerShip raises $2.41M seed round for its cloud automation platform

ContainerShip, a service that aims to make it easier for developers to use Docker containers to develop and deploy their applications, today announced that it has raised a $2.41 million seed round led by Pittsburgh-based Draper Triangle Ventures and Birchmere Ventures. ContainerS … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

The "Quality of Life" 'Crashlands' Update is Now Available

Sometime last night the update to Crashlands [$4.99] hit the App Store, and it's added a ton of things that are going to make playing the game a whole lot nicer- Arguably making the whole thing worth playing again. Namely, the world map got much better, harvesting plants got less … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Rukkus’ Seat360 lets you preview your seat in VR before buying an event ticket

When you’re rushing to get tickets for highly anticipated events like an Adele or Beyoncé concert, where you’re sitting might be secondary to having tickets in your hands. But sometimes, that leads to getting stuck with seats behind a column, or being far away from the nearest ba … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

You can now drive Fallout 4’s slickest car in Forza 6

Those beautiful, burned out husks from the streets of Fallout 4 are now something you can drive. Starting today, the Chryslus Rocket ‘69 — easily the most beautiful of Fallout's retro-futuristic vehicles — is playable in Forza 6. You can't buy it, though; instead, Microsoft will … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Unreel.me allows creators to build their own video streaming sites and apps

Unreel Entertainment is launching a new platform called Unreel.me, which provides tools to build your very own video streaming site and app. Those sites can include videos that were uploaded directly to Unreel.me, as well as content posted to social networks. And they can be mone … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Here's Fallout 4's Chryslus Rocket '69 car, in Forza 6

Last year a Fallout 4 version of the 1956 Ford F100 was sent to Forza 6 players. Today, it's the Chryslus Rocket '69's turn.The video, below, shows off the fictional car in action in Microsoft's Xbox One racing game. The '69 was built for cruising the highways and byways of the p … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

This cute little dancing robot smartphone costs a small fortune

Sharp's RoBoHon is definitely not your normal smartphone. For starters, it's a robot. Secondly, it dances. Can your iPhone or Android phone dance? Exactly.How much for Japan's quirky robot smartphone? Too much! Sharp's taking pre-orders for RoBoHon at 198,000 yen (about $1,800) w … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

New Sketch UI kit for Messenger bots may help you create one that doesn’t suck

If you’re getting serious about creating bots for Messenger, there’s now a Sketch file for prototyping them before you start coding. The aptly named Bots UI Kit is a bunch of pre-fab artboards with elements you can pull for us in your own designs. You can choose from bot or human … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Here’s a super-simple way to manage your time off from work

We last looked at Timetastic almost four years ago. Back then, it was a pleasingly simple way of managing time off for you and your team. Now, recently-launched mobile apps for Android and iOS have made it even more appealing. Like the Web-based product, the apps focus on doing j … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Apple’s iTunes Allowances will be shut down next month

Apple is discontinuing support for iTunes Allowances, the feature that allowed parents to send monthly credits to a recipient’s – meaning, their child’s – Apple ID for use in the iTunes Store. That allowance could then be spent on music, videos, apps or books, as the child desire … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Gender Pay Gap Widest Among Older Workers

The earnings gap between men and women in similar positions has its own generational bias; it’s widest among workers who have been in the workforce for many decades, but closer to parity among younger workers. | Continue reading


@shrm | 8 years ago

DigitalOcean gets $130 million credit line because servers are really expensive

Building a cheap cloud hosting platform like DigitalOcean requires a ton of money. The company has raised more than $120 million and is also securing credit every now and then to fuel its growth. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Snapdragon 652 vs 820: What’s the difference

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 is gaining popularity as a second choice SoC option for high-end smartphones, so here's how it compares to the flagship Snapdragon 820. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

What are the Best Colors for your Website?

Color is the primary reason to buy for 85 percent and overall web design influences opinions of a website more than anything else for 42 percent. | Continue reading


@ignitevisibility.com | 8 years ago

Ladies, your attention please: Study shows you use your phone behind the wheel more than ever

EXCLUSIVE: Despite warnings and safety campaigns, an increasing number of women are putting their lives at risk, thanks to that most prevalent of devices: the smartphone. That’s one conclusion from new research released today by Influence Central, and while some of the findings u … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Outlyer Technologies’ Advrtas brings ads to virtual reality

Virtual reality is the next frontier for … advertising. Outlyer Technologies is announcing its Advrtas platform today, which enables the creation of interactive ads in virtual reality. The ad technology enables the development and distribution of fully interactive 360-degree adve … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Sharp’s RoBoHoN may be the Android-powered automaton of your digital dreams

Sharp is planning to release a pricey pint-sized product that's both charming and somewhat superfluous at the same time. Is this the future of smartphones? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Bill Gurley doesn’t think these giant new funds are such a great idea

“It’s not just the size of the funds but the velocity” at which VCs are returning to their investors, known as limited partners (or LPs), says an astonished Bill Gurley of the venture firm Benchmark. “The Kauffman fund said that billion dollar funds sucked, then everybody went ou … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

"Spider-Man: Homecoming" - so heißt der nächste Spider-Man-Film

Sony Pictures hat auf der CinemaCon in Las Vegas den Titel des nächsten Spider-Man-Films verkündet. Er lautet "Spider-Man: Homecoming". Der Film soll am 7. Juli 2017 in die Kinos kommen. In die Rolle von Peter Parker schlüpft diesmal... | Continue reading


@de.engadget.com | 8 years ago

Snapchat is now the most popular social network among teens, according to new study

As Snapchat has expanded and added new features over the year, it has steadily climbed the ranks of social media titans. In fact, it's now more popular among its core demographic — teens — than Twitter, Facebook and now even Instagram.SEE ALSO: Snapchat now has emoji stickers tha … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Apple is pulling iTunes Allowance and pushing users to Family Sharing

Apple has announced it will be discontinuing its iTunes Allowance feature on May 25. iTunes Allowance stood out because it allowed parents the ability to gift children a set amount monthly for use in the App Store or on iTunes. For those currently using the feature, Apple says an … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Latest Android N Dev Preview lets you set different wallpapers for lockscreen and homescreen [diving into Android N]

Android N's version of the Google Now launcher has a new trick: the ability to give different wallpapers to your homescreen and lockscreen. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

This book chronicles EVE Online’s most epic war

Like most newly-published authors, Andrew Groen has spent a lot of time lately doing talks and trying to get the word out about his new project. He’s travelled to popular destinations, and done his best to convince people to buy his history book. The difference is that Groen isn … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

This is what it looks like when Formula 1 inspires airplane seats

Hearts were racing at the Aircraft Interiors Expo last week when AirAsia's CEO Tony Fernandez signed a huge order for a new Formula 1-design aircraft seat for his 304 of the airline's Airbus A320neo planes on order and 8 plane retrofits for good luck."Today is the culmination of … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Madame Tussauds announces interactive Warcraft experience

Madame Tussauds has teamed up with Legendary Pictures to create a World of Warcraft-themed experience which will tour its attractions from next month. | Continue reading


@campaignlive.co.uk | 8 years ago

Piano’s new Composer makes it easy for publishers to create a targeted paywall experience

Publisher tools and paywall company Piano is announcing a new tool that could give publishers more freedom to experiment with paywalls and other business models.The company was created last year from the merger of Tinypass and Piano Media. While the combined organization continue … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Bitcoin Price Watch; Live Breakout Trade!

In this morning’s bitcoin price watch article, we highlighted the range we were focusing on for the early European session. It was a pretty tight range, so we said we’d be looking at trading breakout only, as opposed to breakout and intrarange. This is because its difficult apply … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

"Sichuan Cuisine Restaurant Certification and Global Marketing Campaign of Sichuan Gourmet Tour" wird heute gestartet

Tourism Administration of Sichuan Province: Chengdu, China (ots/PRNewswire) - Die Sichuan-Küche ist eine der acht kulinarischen Traditionen Chinas. Das Sichuan Provincial Tourism Development Committee und das Sichuan Provincial Department of Commerce werden am 13. April offiziell … | Continue reading


@presseportal.de | 8 years ago

Yahoo brings eSports coverage to mobile with launch of new app

Yahoo has recently been trimming down its digital media business, with the closure of several of its online magazines, but other verticals – including eSports – are still seeing investment. To that end, the company has now launched its first eSports mobile application on Android. … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Deleted Off Road Gymkhana Scenes Are Full Of Epic Crashes

www.ZerCustoms.com - We all know the Gymkhana clips made popular by Ken Block. But how many of you do... [...] | Continue reading


@zercustoms.com | 8 years ago

A Live-in Tale – Old Madrid House Turned into a Welcoming Home

Egue y Seta have turned an old Madrid house from the 50´s into a new and welcoming home to a young couple with kids. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 years ago