There’s an existential question that the staff of The Verge has struggled with since we launched the site: what is the best version of Blade Runner? This May it’s going to get a little more difficult to make an evaluation, because the theatrical cut of the film is disappearing fr … | Continue reading
HANG TIME NEW JERSEY — Last season, the Atlanta Hawks won 60 games and had home-court advantage in the conference finals … and got swept by the Cleveland Cavaliers. This season, the Hawks won just 48 games. Expectations are lower and they’ll be in Cleveland to start the conferenc … | Continue reading
The best content you produce is content which is polarizing, in that only the people who will end up your customers will read it. Here are a few ideas that I have used repeatedly to achieve this. 1) Industry Newsletter, your This Week in We do 'This Week in Native Ads'. That hone … | Continue reading
Today Verizon kicks off preorders for the new HTC 10, with plans to ship by May 5th. Meanwhile Sprint has confirmed it will stock the phone starting May 13th. | Continue reading
You have a great idea for a business and are rightly excited to get going. There is so much to do that you can hardly sleep at night. You are thinking of all the plans and steps that you must complete, like securing financing, setting up a website, hiring your first employees… th … | Continue reading
Just a few days ago John Romero, the iconic game designer best known for his work on Doom and Quake, launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a new, classic-style first-person shooter called Blackroom. Today, that campaign has been cancelled.In a backer-only message, Romero reveal … | Continue reading
I've mentioned quite a few times in the past that where the mobile platform excels at is at offering a huge community for multiplayer games, and upcoming 2D multiplayer shooter Armajet aims to capture precisely that community. Armajet developers describe the game as a competitive … | Continue reading
Belgium plans to distribute iodine pills across the country as a safety measure against a nuclear disaster, according to a report from the BBC. Continue reading… | Continue reading
News that Google would soon begin testing a new mobile travel application leaked out last week, and now we have more details, including screenshots, of what that app will look like. The app, called Trips, is being trialed with a small group of testers, and will allow users to kee … | Continue reading
For years, flying RC helicopters has been a hobby for many enthusiasts. But few people have done it as well as Tareq Alsaadi, who has seemingly mastered the art(?) of doing insane tricks that could never be replicated in an actual helicopter. In what can only be described as five … | Continue reading
John Romero and Adrian Carmack have cancelled their Kickstarter for first-person shooter Blackroom in order to make a gameplay demo.The pair plan to resume the Kickstarter once the gameplay demo is complete.The gameplay demo will take more time than the Kickstarter has left, Nigh … | Continue reading
The government of the Isle of Man is looking to plug a gap in its gambling regulatory structure as it relates to bitcoin and digital currencies. | Continue reading
The week is about to draw to a close, and it’s time for the second of our twice-daily bitcoin price watch analyses. As we have done a few times already this week, let’s kick things off with a chart. The chart below is a 15-minute candlestick chart showing the last 24 hours worth … | Continue reading
(Reuters) – Google is likely to face its first European Union antitrust sanction this year, with little prospect of it settling a test case with the bloc’s regulator over its shopping service, people familiar with the matter said. There are few incentives left for either party to … | Continue reading
We take a closer look at the features and image quality that the camera on HTC's latest flagship has to offer in this HTC 10 camera feature focus! | Continue reading
To the world at large, Vogue is fashion and Apple is tech. Each represents the premium in their space: Vogue with over a century in print and access to A-list everyone, Apple with the slickest must-have gadgets on the planet. Whether we subscribe to the magazine or own an Apple d … | Continue reading
Neben ihren eigenen sprachkontrollierten Echo-Geräten, die auf den Namen Alexa hören, will Amazon den Alexa Voice Service ja auch anderen Herstellern anbieten und hatte dafür extra eine Entwickler-Starthilfe gegründet. Mit dem T... | Continue reading
The Priceline Group CEO Darren Huston resigned after an internal investigation revealed that a personal relationship he had with another employee violated the company's code of conduct. | Continue reading
Look what I found on Craigslist. This is the best deal ever. If you browse the “antiques” category, you’ll find an offer you can’t refuse. For a mere $8 billion, you could buy Yahoo! Read More | Continue reading
How is Brian Eno still finding uncharted waters after half a century spent making music? On The Ship, his first solo album in four years, Eno fuses his signature yawning soundscapes and substantive vocal work for the first time. The result is an album that occupies a space somewh … | Continue reading
iTunes Gift Cards are far more exciting now than they used to be. The purchase options on the iTunes Store and App Store have expanded enormously in recent years, as the world has turned its collective attention to Apple’s industry-leading tech in smartphones, computers, tablets … | Continue reading
Google Chrome notifications aren’t always the easiest thing to master. Some websites like Facebook will ask if you want to turn on notifications in Chrome, but it’s an easy window to miss or ignore if you aren’t sure what it is.See also: The 10 Chrome extensions you need mostBut … | Continue reading
Supercell continues trying to level the playing field (at least in terms of hacks and cheats) in Clash of Clans [Free], and as the latest update claims, the efforts have been quite successful so far. The Fair Play status update claims that so far, they haven't had a single false … | Continue reading
Voxel-based mapping reveals the brain regions that we use to think about relationships, self-identity and even abstract things like math and time. Can this finally dispel the notion that we only use 10% of our brains? | Continue reading
The trouble with smartwatches is that no one really knows what they’re for yet. Undercooked as app platforms, underperforming as fitness trackers, and underwhelming as fashion items, it’s unclear to most people why they’d want to strap a little computer to their wrist.As a compan … | Continue reading
We now have a little more clarity on when HTC’s latest flagship phone could start shipping in the U.S., with Sprint today confirming that the HTC 10 will be available from May 13. HTC first unveiled the device, which comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor, 5.2-inch QHD di … | Continue reading
Color Switch has proven to be a tremendously popular mobile game, clearing more than 75 million downloads in just three months on the app stores. That growth shows it’s still possible for small independent developers to create mega hits in the maturing $34 billion mobile game ind … | Continue reading
Supporters of MMM, which is accused of being a bitcoin-based Ponzi scheme, marched in Soweto, South Africa in celebration of the Financial Freedom Awareness campaign, coinciding with South Africa’s Freedom Day | Continue reading
Mobile - Major companies are pushing to make virtual reality a part of everyday life. Marketers need to start accommodating for it on smartphonesor risk being left behind. | Continue reading
If your B2B content is focused solely on conversion, you're doing it wrong. It's time to start nurturing leads with content that educates. | Continue reading
While focusing on email click-through rates is pivotal, email deliverability rates are key! Implement these 10 tips to increase deliverability rates. | Continue reading
Social Media - This week's all about optimization and user experiencefrom the social network and brand perspectives. Facebook grabbed headlines with a big algorithm change that aims to reward high-quality content, and social ... | Continue reading
Will.i.am's tech company is back with another smartwatch, known as the Dial, which is now available to pre-order in the UK through network provider Three. | Continue reading
Just ahead of the unofficial Star Wars holiday (May 4th), LEGO Stars and Star Wars Pinball 4 have gone on sale. | Continue reading
Designed by Architect Martin Dulanto, Casa Blanca has an area of 84 square meters and is located in Lima, Peru. | Continue reading
Mayfield, the 46-year-old Sand Hill Road firm, has raised $525 million across two new funds, including a $400 million early-stage firm and a $125 million fund that will be used to support those of its portfolio companies that gain traction and need later-stage funding. Mayfield h … | Continue reading
Alcohol delivery app Bevy has enlisted Made in Chelsea stars Jamie Laing and Alex Mytton as brand ambassadors, as it reveals plans for experiential stunts and promotions. | Continue reading
Fujifilm’s new X-Pro2 is a tough camera to review by any ordinary metric — it’s an exotic tool that defies rational purchasing decisions. There are cameras in its price range that will give you better image quality, and there are cheaper cameras — even from Fujifilm — that offer … | Continue reading
After months of rumors, Netflix has officially given the greenlight for a The Punisher series. Entertainment Weekly reports that Marvel has just ordered a new series starring the gun-toting vigilante first introduced in Daredevil season 2. Jon Bernthal is set to reprise the role … | Continue reading
The value of a high-level Project Manager is impossible to overstate, as they are the productivity gatekeepers in project costs, risk management and beyond. With the comprehensive foundation training provided in the Project Management PMP Prep Bundle, you can earn top-level PM ce … | Continue reading
IMA answers some burning questions regarding social media in 2016. | Continue reading
Space Marshals [$4.99] is a favorite both with the TA staff and the readers in our forums partly because it managed to get stealth gameplay quite right and packaged it in a gorgeous package. No one should be surprised, then, that we are all looking forward to the game's sequel, a … | Continue reading
Data visualizations that don't communicate a larger story don't succeed. Here's how to balance your data, design, and messaging. | Continue reading
Mother. Flipping. Smart. Contact lenses. Every time I see a patent for these, I get slightly less freaked outby the idea of putting electronics in my eye, and slightly more excited for my soon-to-be laser vision. The latest company to join in the hypothetical race for a technolo … | Continue reading
The McLaren F1 is widely regarded as the supercar's supercar: utterly dominant during its production run in the ’90s, still capable of running with the latest and greatest some 20 years later. When it came out, it was unlike anything on the road, and I would argue that still hold … | Continue reading
Lange Zeit waren Quartalsergebnisse von Amazon eher amüsant, weil man immer wieder feststellen musste, wie eine Firma mit rasant steigendem und exorbitantem Umsatz eigentlich kaum nennenswerte Gewinne macht. Langsam scheint aber auch auf diese... | Continue reading
Forex has also become one attractive investment for Bitcoin holders, and many of them are now starting to trade in Forex Markets. Because forex is a $5.3 trillion-a-day market, with most trading concentrated in only a few currencies, there are always a lot of people trading. Ther … | Continue reading
Coinbase is one of the leading bitcoin wallet and exchange platform out there at the moment. Founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, the company has its exchange operations spanning across over 32 countries, along with wallet users from over 190 countries on the platform. Bri … | Continue reading