When the Zootopia teaser trailer launched at the end of last month, the resulting tech-Pixar parody crossover of ‘Zoogle Photos’ was pretty entertaining but now Google has put cameras inside pens at the LA Zoo to capture selfies of the animals. While using motion-activation equip … | Continue reading
We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading
The 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan might feel a long way off – and, well, they are – but by the time the event starts, another of the country’s major cities (Osaka) will be hosting a dedicated Super Mario attraction inside Universal Studios Japan (USJ). Confirmation of the Nintend … | Continue reading
Midway through my conversation with the creators of Cosmic Encounter, the boardgame in which colourful aliens attempt to colonise each other's planets, Peter Olotka interrupts co-designer Bill Eberle to make a casual observation. "By the way. There's no board," he says. There's a … | Continue reading
We're streaming live on Mobcrush right now. There's a couple different ways you can watch the stream, and they all work equally well and it's really just a matter of personal preference as to which method you prefer. The easiest way to watch is just watching the embedded player r … | Continue reading
GUEST: 2016 will be the year social storytelling shifts from “me” to “we”, where one-off posts focused on me, me, me, will give way to people using social media and technology to not just link their stories but collaborate in sharing the story of our lives and society in real-tim … | Continue reading
Inside the Oval Office of the White House, President Barack Obama has models of American inventions like the telegraph saying that it’s a “daily reminder of the genius embedded in our DNA.” It represents the way “we’ve always shaped the future through our ideas and discovery.” As … | Continue reading
Recently The Verge reviewed the Robin, a new smartphone from startup Nextbit that has won some attention for its sharp design and clever way of managing storage on the phone. Those features aside, though, the Nextbit Robin shares a lot of similarities with the Nexus 5X, one of Go … | Continue reading
My desk is in one of the most high-traffic zones of the office. I’m used to people looking over my shoulder as they walk to the kitchen or pass me on their way to the pool table, but something weird started happening recently. People sneaking glances at my screen kept asking me a … | Continue reading
I love PC gaming, but there's got to be a better way to label ourselves without referencing actual Nazi ideology. | Continue reading
DeMar DeRozan set an NBA record by making 24 straight free throws on his way to a season-high 38 points and the Toronto Raptors overcame a huge game from Damian Lillard to beat the Portland Trail Blazers 117-115 on Friday night for their franchise-record 12th straight home win. | Continue reading
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SAN FRANCISCO — Sean Penn has once again called his El Chapo interview a failure, but not in the way you might think.During an appearance at the closing keynote of the RSA security conference Friday, Penn said that the media has largely misinterpreted both his original intentions … | Continue reading
Amazon is making it difficult to pre-order the $90 Echo Dot. But there’s still a way and it’s really easy to nab your place in line for the new mini Echo. Better hurry, though. Amazon could close this loophole at any moment. To pre-order the Echo Dot: Open the Amazon iOS shopping … | Continue reading
Browser extensions change the way we work. They alter facets of your job by changing the experience of the apps on which you rely so they conform to your workflow — versus having to open 17 separate browser tabs just to complete a simple task. Historically, browser extensions wer … | Continue reading
Amazon says the only way you can buy its new Echo Dot product, which turns existing stereo systems into a web-connected one, is to tell voice-assistant Alexa to buy one for you via the Amazon Echo.But it appears there is a secret workaround to purchase without needing the Echo or … | 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
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
Customer Relationships - We all have dream clientscompany logos we'd love to place on our homepage. The only way to get there, in most cases, is by engaging with senior decision-makers over timestarting ... | Continue reading
Got some free wall space? The way you watch your favorite shows and play games is about to change forever with the RIF6 Cube projector, a tiny aluminum cube that turns any available white wall into a big screen. It can project an image up to 120 inches diagonal, and works easily … | Continue reading
Let’s just get this out of the way: Your NCAA men’s basketball tournament bracket is going to be a train wreck. Not only are there are a multitude of nearly unpredictable upsets, but chances are that when it comes to men’s college basketball, you are an idiot. And we say that wit … | Continue reading
Promoted by NikeFor decades, Nike has been well ahead of the fitness design and engineering curve – setting the highest of bars for inventiveness and releasing products only if they are, in some way, pushing the innovation envelope and empowering wearers to meet and exceed their … | Continue reading
ANALYSIS: Facebook released its new interactive, full-screen mobile ad unit called Canvas last week. It gives advertisers an elegant, rich-media way to engage users directly within Facebook’s page. Agencies are already lapping it up and experimenting with it to showcase their pro … | Continue reading
A resume objective is a brief, clearly written statement that explains your main skills and career goals. It is traditionally included at the beginning of your resume. Resume objectives get a lot of bad press. Many career and job-hunting experts say that including a resume object … | Continue reading
Facebook Messenger is quickly becoming an app that can do all things. While sending GIFs has long been my favorite Messenger feature, Spotify may have just nudged them out of the way while I overwhelm my friends with my often questionable music choices instead. For those using th … | Continue reading
A popular smartwatch customization platform for Android, Facer, has today made its way to iOS and Apple Watch. While there are already dozens of utilities on the App Store that allow users to better personalize their Apple Watch’s homescreen, Facer stands out because of its sizab … | Continue reading
When it comes to filing expenses at work, things can get a little messy, usually with piles of receipts and general laziness getting in the way. To help ease the pain of it all, Uber has announced a new feature for its business profile users that allows auto-expensing after every … | Continue reading
For Microsoft, 2015 was a year that’ll go down in the history books — and not because it released a new version of Windows or Office, but because the company fundamentally shifted in a big way by embracing open source. John Shewchuk, a technical fellow at Microsoft whose job it i … | Continue reading
While it's yet to be seen whether or not bitcoin will revolutionize the way we handle money in the digital area, one aspect of the cryptocurrency is garnering a lot of attention. The blockchain is the backbone of Bitcoin, and is being heralded as the most important innovation sin … | Continue reading
I’m a sucker for old-school operating systems running in ways that feel impossible and now there’s a way to run Windows 98 or a bunch of Linux distributions in your browser, no plugin required. With browser-based Windows 98 you can relive the glory days of the past by playing Min … | Continue reading
YouTube doesn’t have an official way to search by address, but a YouTube experiment on GitHub lets you type in a street name and it’ll dig up every video shot in that area. The results can be a little creepy or just plain weird, as Reddit found out. People have found clips like t … | Continue reading
Multiple short bursts of radio waves have been found coming from a single location far beyond the Milky Way Galaxy, Cornell astronomers have discovered. It's the first time researchers have found these enigmatic "fast radio bursts" to repeat, indicating that the waves are coming … | Continue reading
Star Wars: The Force Awakens lead actor John Boyega has publicly called Electronic Arts out for its lack of a single-player story mode in Star Wars: Battlefront."Will fans get a full on offline story mode? It's more of an enjoyable way to learn controls," the man who plays Finn t … | Continue reading
Chances are that you will either try or buy a virtual reality headset in 2016, but with so many options, one easy way to narrow your choices is to ask yourself: is wireless or tethered VR better for you? | Continue reading
Stop emailing people like it's 1999. There's a much better way to contact influencers, get them to share your content and get a unique quote. Find out how here. | Continue reading
Google Photos is one of the best ways to store all of your photos and videos online. Now, it's even better.The web version of Google Photos at photos.google.com just rolled out a way to let you edit photos using easy-to-use adjustment sliders. The new editing tools were announced … | Continue reading
Cisco continued its buying spree today as it announced its intention to acquire Israeli chip designer Leaba Semiconductor for $320 million. Cisco sees this acquisition as a way to advance its hardware catalog with highly advanced chip technology. “By combining Leaba’s semiconduct … | Continue reading
Researchers have found a new way to hijack some police drones, as first reported by Wired. The attack was developed by IBM researcher Nils Rodday, who will present his findings at the RSA conference this week. By exploiting vulnerabilities in a drone's telemetry system, Rodday wa … | Continue reading
There has been a lot of hype around using drones to in precision agriculture, but for the time being, using regular planes outfitted with specialized cameras is still a more cost-effective way to cover wide swaths of land. YC-backed TerrAvion made an early bet on using planes for … | Continue reading
Following the huge success of Clash of Clans, Supercell has released a new strategy game called Clash Royale to the Google Play Store. | Continue reading
Google is rolling out a pilot program today that introduces a new way to pay cashiers — and it involves leaving your phone in your pocket. It’s called Android Pay Hands Free, and it’s a way to basically connect your phone with a point of sales system using the sensors on your pho … | Continue reading
This morning Spotify rolled out another way for users to discover new music. It's called Fresh Finds, and it's the official launch of a feature that has actually been on the platform since last year, but wasn't heavily promoted or prominently featured until today.Fresh finds is a … | Continue reading
When it comes to books, technology companies have focused on enhancing the general reading experience. They want to change the way you interact with reading material by making content consumption more convenient and effective. They’re not saying goodbye to paper. They’re stepping … | Continue reading
The Mazda Miata is an awesome little sports car. Perhaps the only way to make it better is to send it off to the espresso-filled engineers at Abarth to juice all the go-faster bits.The result is the Abarth 124 Spider, a 170-horsepower, rear-wheel drive drop-top that should delive … | Continue reading
In today’s hacker-heavy world, one can hardly be accused of privacy paranoia when the headlines are drawing attention to new security issues and threats every day. Life throws enough curveballs your way without the hassle of worrying about your phone conversations being monitored … | Continue reading
Microsoft today announced that in the second quarter of this year it will release the “spring wave” update of its Dynamics CRM 2016 software for online customers. Some of the biggest additions to the customer-relationship management software are coming by way of Microsoft’s acqui … | Continue reading
Launched last July as “a social network for connecting with others to discuss polarizing topics such as politics, religion and social issues,” Roust releases their first iOS app today to give members of their network another way to connect and discuss topics. Given the crazy poli … | Continue reading
The Bentley Mulsanne is perhaps the most elegant way to be chauffeured around, insulated from the hoi polloi. There's plenty of legroom, massaging seats, and curtains to close out the world and get some privacy, or perhaps just a nap on your way to an important business meeting.B … | Continue reading