Microsoft is planning to unveil its universal Xbox apps later this month. Sources familiar with Microsoft's plans have revealed to The Verge that the software giant will detail a number of apps and plans to open the platform to developers at the Build conference in San Francisco … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Stephen Curry’s 33 points lift Warriors past Thunder HANG TIME NEW JERSEY — The Oklahoma City Thunder had some problems down the stretch of games against the Golden State Warriors on Saturday and the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday. The Thunder were outscored 18-7 in the … | Continue reading
A few years ago in Venice, I met an old Peruvian woman backpacking around Europe. She had always wanted to visit the continent, but was continually waiting on other people to accompany her. That month, she realized that she would always be waiting on other people, so why not just … | Continue reading
Strong evidence suggests the mosquito-borne Zika virus is causing infants to be born with birth defects — and a lab model provides clues on how it happens. The virus is capable of infecting the cells that form the brain's outer layer, making them more susceptible to death and pre … | Continue reading
Google has confirmed previous reports that it was to comply with European regulators that requested the Internet giant to extend the scope of the so-called “right-to-be-forgotten” legislation beyond that of European search engines. The right-to-be-forgotten ruling, or “right to d … | Continue reading
Whether it's actually the case or not, I feel like Super Stickman Golf [$2.99] is really what put Noodlecake on everyone's radar. Since then, they've released the free to play Super Stickman Golf 2 [Free] along with taking on a role of a more traditional publisher, rapid-firing a … | Continue reading
VR video experiences are getting increasingly easy to make and now require little or no kit for people watching. While you could explore Leo’s winning Oscar’s moment in luxurious 360° views, you should really watch this awesome film from PBS’ FRONTLINE investigative team working … | Continue reading
It’s dangerous to go to that new antique store in that part of town you never go to alone! Take this. Link, the hero from publisher Nintendo’s The Legend of Zelda series, is the latest … | Continue reading
DARPA has awarded a contract to Aurora Flight Sciences to develop the agency's newest unpiloted vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft. The new "X-plane" concept (no, not that X-plane) will reach speeds of 400 knots and carry cargo loads of at least 40 percent of the plane' … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Gasol, Bulls fall short in Orlando By Ben Leibowitz, Special to NBA.com With slightly more than a month left in the NBA regular season, players league-wide are grinding toward the finish line. Some players continue to play at a high level, while others (understandably) slu … | Continue reading
Photos of HTC's next major smartphone, reportedly called the HTC 10, have surfaced on the web today. Unlike Samsung and LG, HTC didn't unveil its latest flagship at Mobile World Congress last month, so this is our first good look at what the company has been working on. OnLeaks i … | Continue reading
Passes to the first-ever Panorama festival are now on sale. General admission for all three days starts at $369, and VIP weekend packages are available in addition to transportation and layaway options. Continue reading… | Continue reading
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In between crunching RPGs, I often like to unwind with various types of interactive fiction games. They're relatively short, and they're easier to fit into small pockets of time during the day compared to many other games. At the same time, they give me the satisfaction of readin … | Continue reading
Airbnb announced today that it has hired David King as its head of diversity and belonging. The former director of the Peace Corps’ office of civil rights and diversity joined the company last month, and his appointment comes four months after the company pledged to bring a diver … | Continue reading
Sony has launched its new research project called the Future Lab Program. While it’s first prototype isn’t being revealed until March 12 at SXSW, the company has announced that it will be relying on users to help it develop and tweak future products and ideas. The only thing we k … | Continue reading
Games often age poorly. More so than any other form of entertainment, games change at a rapid pace, and new innovations can make older titles feel downright archaic, to the point they’re no fun to play. That’s why a modern remake of a game like Final Fantasy VII is such a huge un … | Continue reading
Presented for your consideration: Drone Units of the U.S Armed Forces If you like this ... | Continue reading
It's dangerous to go alone, please take.... Google Maps? Apparently Link has made his way into Google Maps in celebration of the release of Twilight Princess' HD remake. | Continue reading
GENEVA (By Edward Taylor and Ilona Wissenbach, Reuters) – After a century building what it calls the “ultimate driving machine”, BMW is preparing for a world in which its customers will be mere passengers, and the cars will do the driving themselves. Days before BMW’s 100th birth … | Continue reading
VIDEO: Kyle Lowry runs wild vs. Cavaliers By Will Laws, Special to NBA.com It’s officially March, which means it’s almost crunch time for teams hanging on in the postseason race or simply hoping to improve their playoff seeding. Two of this week’s three hottest shooters play for … | Continue reading
Smartphones dürften mittlerweile die meistgenutzten Kameras der Welt sein. Aber noch immer knipsen User in der Regel einfach nur drauf los. Gerade die leider viel zu oft auftauchenden Hochkantvideos zeigen, wer ein paar Grundregeln kennt, mach... | Continue reading
Date: From 26/10/2016 to 28/10/2016Venue: Bratislava, SlovakiaMore informationExcellent science, research and innovation are essential for a sustainable development of the European economy. That is why hundreds of representatives from European and international research, innovati … | Continue reading
You’ve probably read plenty of advice on how to write stellar headlines that grab readers’ attention and prompt them to click through and read the entire article. You’ve undoubtedly seen many tips on how to write email subject lines that motivate journalists to open your pitches. … | Continue reading
When Slack announced new voice and video services earlier this week, the enterprise messaging startup signalled a move into territory dominated by the likes of Microsoft’s Skype. But it looks like this is not the only moment when the two company’s paths have crossed in recent tim … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: For every yin, there’s a yang; for every positive, a negative; for every login, a logout. Actually, I made that last mantra up — but it’s still true, right? Sadly not. I recently ventured home to visit my parents in a city where the likes of Uber have yet to really take … | Continue reading
The first episode of I Am Cait’s upcoming second season might contain more drama and meaningful dialogue than the entirety of its first batch of episodes. That’s less a slam against the first season than an observation: E!’s smallest, most unconventional reality show had to spend … | Continue reading
Date: 18/03/2016Venue: PortoMore informationBrazil and the European Union (EU) have a long and successful track record of bilateral cooperation, particularly in the field of Science and Technology.It is time to take a step ahead in this process and strengthen the cooperation in i … | Continue reading
Google has hidden a little surprise today in Google Maps for fans of “The Legend of Zelda” – the company is celebrating the release of the new game, “The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD” for Wii U by turning Google Maps’ Pegman figure into the game’s hero, Link, for the nex … | Continue reading
Date: From 21/04/2016 to 22/04/2016Venue: Rome, ItalyMore informationThe Active and Assisted Living Programme, in cooperation with the Autonomous Region Friuli Venezia Giulia, will organize a workshop in Rome within the framework of the “ICT4AWE 2016” international conference. Th … | Continue reading
Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge don't launch until March 11, but a few people who've managed to get their hands on the devices early have already started to put them through torture tests.YouTuber JerryRigEverything is one of those guys. In his latest video, he scratches, burns a … | Continue reading
Barnes & Noble has notified its users that it will shut down the Nook App Store, Nook Video, and the UK Nook Store on March 15th. The company sent out an email to users and developers on Thursday explaining that third-party app sales and in-app purchases would soon cease to work … | Continue reading
Happy Friday, content marketers! You’re probably winding down after a hectic week of creating content, coordinating campaigns or measuring results, so we’re going to take things nice and easy. Rather than hammering hard metrics and detailed concepts into your brain, we’re going t … | Continue reading
Sega confirmed to GamesBeat that it has handed out layoffs at Sega Networks, its mobile division in the West. The company attributes the changes to a new focus on IP-based games created by internal studios, bringing popular Japanese mobile games to the West, and “mass market view … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price corrected over-night. At the time of writing decline has resumed and Gavin Andresen better call a truce in his personal stand-off with the Core developers or risk splitting off a Classic(TM) altcoin. This analysis is provided by xbt.social with a 3-hour delay. Read … | Continue reading
The ‘Legend of Zelda’ series has some of the most memorable landscapes in gaming history, but what if you could explore the actual Earth as series hero Link? "It's dangerous to go alone! Take this." — Google Maps (@googlemaps) March 4, 2016 Well, now you can – sort of. If yo … | Continue reading
Ubisoft's second Far Cry title on current-gen consoles adds plenty of visual extras over Far Cry 4; Primal is a better-looking game for its use of volumetric lighting, but also impressively upholds a sturdy 30 frames per second. Equally, there's a sense Ubisoft's comfort with the … | Continue reading
Over the course of a few months I've gone from not knowing who Nitrome was to being schooled in a master class by their games. I've played through their entire catalog at this point, and whenever a new offering is available, I'm ready and willing to snatch it and give it a shot. … | Continue reading
Someone at Google Maps clearly loves video games. In the past the company has snuck Pac-Man and Pokemon Easter eggs into its mapping service, and today The Legend of Zelda is joining in as well. It's a small change, but a tiny, pixelated Link now replaces the little peg typically … | Continue reading
Actors Matthew Goode and Matthew Rhys have mashed the fictional film The Trip and the reality television series Top Gear into a pulp, extracted the juices, mixed the fluids into a rich blend, stored the liquid in a temperature-controlled basement, and bottled the final product. I … | Continue reading
I have put dozens of hours into playing a single game of XCOM 2, the turn-based tactical strategy game from Take-Two Interactive’s 2K Games label. I have tried to turn back the alien conquest of Earth in a last-ditch guerrilla war by humanity. And now I am surrendering. The game … | Continue reading
Bitcoin and blockchain technology were heralded as innovations by members of the US government at a conference this week. | Continue reading
The United States faces a global competitiveness crisis that, if not addressed, will put our nation at a strategic disadvantage for decades to come. In just a few years, there will be 1.8 million jobs unfilled in our nation because we don’t have enough individuals trained with th … | Continue reading
Die Video-Reihe "Honest Game Trailers" bewirbt Games, wie sie in Wirklichkeit sind. Das Satire-Schema kennt man auch von Filmen. Das Thema Spiele ist aber irgendwie doch nerdig-sympathischer, zumal der neuste Clou das Wii-Game "Zelda: Twilight Pri... | Continue reading
A major change in Google Chrome’s update today might have you confused: why do I have so many extensions showing to the right of my address bar all of a sudden? Chrome 49 was released overnight and it contained a breaking change for extensions that means they’re all forced out of … | Continue reading
We often talk about online conversion optimization without mentioning that many businesses, especially B2B, rely on offline sales to produce revenue. The two aren’t disconnected, though. There’s a lot we can do online to help our sales teams close deals. It starts with sales enab … | Continue reading
The Oscars are over and there isn't a new Star Wars movie for nearly a year, so it's probably time to start looking at all the other stuff heading to theaters. Only a few really high-profile movies had trailers come out this week, but those trailers really got people talking — Gh … | Continue reading
A new set of images give us an even better look at what to expect from the HTC 10 (aka HTC One M10). | Continue reading