Exclusive Interview with Flavien Charlon from Coinprism

Coinprism is a free of charge online Bitcoin wallet and Token platform that enables users to store and develop their own coin. Coinprism is based on the Open Assets Protocol. Bitcoin’s scripting language allows to keep small quantities of metadata on the blockchain, which may be … | Continue reading


@newsbtc.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft President: ‘The path to hell starts at the backdoor’

SAN FRANCISCO — If there were any lingering doubts about Microsoft’s commitment to strong encryption, one of Microsoft’s top executives just put them to rest.Company president and chief legal officer Brad Smith reiterated — in his strongest words yet — Microsoft’s support for App … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Ironcast comes to consoles this week

Mech roguelike strategy game Ironcast is arriving this week on PS4 and Xbox One.The PS4 version is out today in North America and tomorrow in Europe, while the Xbox One edition will arrive on 4th March.Led by Tearaway senior designer Daniel Leaver at his new studio Dreadbit, Iron … | Continue reading


@eurogamer.net | 8 years ago

AT&T and DirecTV to launch streaming TV service later this year

AT&T has announced that it plans to offer internet-based streaming TV service later this year. The new services, which will be branded and packaged as DirecTV products, will let you stream video from smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, set top boxes, PCs, or other devices using a wi … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Facebook adjusts its News Feed to surface live videos over recorded ones

Facebook is tweaking its News Feed algorithm when it comes to what’s live versus recorded. The company announced that with more people consuming Live videos, it’s looking at making this format a “new content type” that’s different from normal videos you upload later. It’s first s … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Minecraft for the Oculus Rift shows the promise and perils of porting a game to VR

Of all the virtual reality games to leave me feeling disoriented, Minecraft was the one I least expected. The pixel-art game, which Microsoft announced today would be coming to the Oculus Rift headset when it starts shipping next month, was a surprisingly immersive VR experience … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Alabama Shakes' Brittany Howard on the band's post-Grammy high: 'We plan to keep evolving'

Just two weeks ago, Alabama Shakes took home their first set of Grammys. It was a big night for the band, led by one of the best performances of the show, a scorching rendition of "Don't Wanna Fight" guided by lead singer and guitarist Brittany Howard's inimitable vocals. That sa … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The countdown to Google I/O 2016 has begun, registration opens May 8

The official Google I/O 2016 website is now up and running with its familiar countdown timer, and tells us registration will open May 8. The event is May 18-20. As is typically the case, tickets cost $900 for everyone but students, who can get in for $300. And just as it was last … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Google I/O 2016 registration starts March 8th

Google's biggest event of the year starts May 18th, and today it's announcing how people interested in attending can get tickets. Between March 8th and March 10th, you can register online for the chance to buy tickets to Google I/O. Note that registering between those dates doesn … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Facebook tweaks Newsfeed to give more love to Live Video

Facebook has been spending plenty of time on itsLive Video offering — working diligently to better showcase it on both desktop and mobile Web, as well as creating a VR opportunity with its Live 360 Video technology. Today, the company announced via blog post that you’ll likely be … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The presidential candidate who might do the most for your healthcare is not who you think

Despite many healthcare insurers having decried Obamacare as the end of days, the truth–as measured by both stock prices and revenue results–is the nation’s largest healthcare insurance companies have been steadily growing. Read More | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Google I/O 2016 site is live, registration begins March 8

Google I/O 2016 registration will take place beginning next Tuesday, March 8th! | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Why bots, not A.I., are the future of chat

At Kik, we’ve been thinking about the coming bot revolution for a long time. We first launched a basic bot platform a year and a half ago, and millions of users have been chatting with Kik bots ever since. Other messengers, such as Telegram and Slack, have been doing their own wo … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

This is Reddit in 3016 as envisioned by a moderator

Reddit moderator Blair Erickson has unveiled a project that spent two years in the metaphorical oven — a Reddit twin that shows what he imagines the site will look like in 1,000 years. Reddit3016 is a fairly intricate project, as it's covered in links to fake YouTube, Imgur, and … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google's latest monthly self-driving report details the first crash it caused

As first reported by The Verge yesterday, Google's monthly self-driving car report for February — published today — offers details of the very first collision involving one of its cars that it's responsible for. Fortunately, it was a relatively minor crash, caused when one of Goo … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

How to Check if Your WordPress Blog Is Secured Against XSS Attacks

Worried about how to secure your WordPress blog from hackers and XSS attacks. Read this to check, prevent and secure your blog from XSS attacks.  | Continue reading


@digitalgyd.com | 8 years ago

Pebble just cut the price of the Time and Time Round smartwatches

Pebble’s latest smartwatches are now a little less cash. The Time Round is $199 and the Time is $149. At these prices, the Pebble sits more comfortable among its competition. Fitbit’s new Blaze costs $199 and Garmin’s Vivoactive is $219. At $149 rather than $199, the Pebble Time … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Why User Interface Designs are Gaining Increased Popularity?

User interface designs have to be such that they can be consistently experienced on any device regardless of the form factor, operating... | Continue reading


@orchestrate.com | 8 years ago

UK’s spying rules would force tech companies to break encryption – and you’ll pay for it

When the government dumps hundreds and hundreds of documents at one time, it’s almost as if it doesn’t want you to know where to start. And boy is the UK’s new Investigatory Powers Bill a privacy-infringing gold mine. Having had the draft pulled apart by no less than three offici … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Disney Infinity designers explain why we don’t need 4.0 and … a possible Michael Jackson figure

Big changes are coming to Disney Infinity. Previously, a new version of the (according to the market research group NPD, most popular) “toys to life” game would come out every year. Those would support new playsets and characters, but they wouldn’t work with older editions of Dis … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Disney Infinity is moving away from annual releases

There won't be a new Disney Infinity game in 2016 — but there will still be a lot of new Disney Infinity content coming. Since its debut in 2013, the toys-to-life series has seen a new release every year, with each new game introducing a new Disney property. The first game mashed … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

The retro-futuristic Morgan EV3 could almost be a Star Wars pod racer

Are you in the market for a car that has charm, panache, old-school design, and zero emissions? Allow me to present the Morgan EV3. It's an all-electric version of the wonderful Morgan three-wheeler.With a 20kWh lithium battery, the 64-horsepower, 1,100-pound trike can get from 0 … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Raptors sign free agent forward Jason Thompson

The Toronto Raptors announced Tuesday they have signed NBA veteran power forward Jason Thompson. Per team policy, financial details were not disclosed. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Instagram giveth – then taketh away – a mysterious plus button in latest update

Some iOS users who updated to the latest version of Instagram yesterday were greeted with a particularly puzzling new feature: a plus button. According to several user tweets, pressing the plus button opened up their camera roll to select photos, but failed to let them upload to … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The new Gears of War Ultimate Edition is a DX12 disaster

Microsoft's Gears of War Ultimate Edition debuts today on the Windows Store, but AMD owners should steer clear. The game's DX12 implementation is a trainwreck if you own a newer Radeon; Microsoft and The Coalition have promised patches. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Twitter Fabric is launching its real-time analytics tool ‘Answers’ for Apple TV apps

Twitter Fabric is releasing Answers for tvOS, which compliments its other Apple TV developer offerings Crashlytics and Digits. Last month, Twitter opened a beta of Answers for tvOS, but today marks its official release. Answers provides insight on users in real-time, and gives st … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

NASA is spending $20 million on this supersonic 'X-plane'

NASA has awarded Lockheed Martin $20 million to design a new series of supersonic aircraft. Known as "low boom" flight demonstration aircraft, NASA hopes these quieter "X-planes" will pave the way for the reintroduction of commercial supersonic flights. Charles Bolden, the admin … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Hornets' Lin addresses Asian stereotypes at Oscars

Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lin is disappointed about the way Asians were stereotyped during an onstage skit at Sunday night's Oscars, and said more racial awareness is needed. | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Pebble cuts the price of Time and Time Round smartwatches

Pebble today is dropping the price of its Time and Time Round smartwatches to $149.99 and $199.99, respectively. This is a $50 drop from the prior prices, and matches some of the time-limited promotions Pebble has done in the past. The Time Steel is remaining at $249.99.The new p … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Facebook fights Periscope by showing Live videos higher than saved streams

It doesn’t matter if it was Live if you missed it. And Facebook knows that people watch actually Live streams 3X longer than saved ones. So it’s changing the News Feed to prefer on-going broadcasts. Twitter’s big advantage with Periscope is that they’re both inherently real-time … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Pebble discounts Time smartwatches by $50 and starts selling Pebble Round in E.U. retail outlets

Pebble has made a handful of announcements today as the hardware startup looks to increase uptake of its popular smartwatch. The price of Pebble Time, which first went on sale last July, has been slashed from $199 to $150, while the Pebble Round, which went to market last Septemb … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

What Is Gameloft's Position in the App Store of 2016, When "Having a Game That's Sort of Like GTA" Isn't Enough Anymore?

I don't think I'll find anyone who will argue with me when I say that the App Store of 2016 is a crazy place. The fun thing about being involved in the world of the App Store since before there even was an App Store is just how deeply I can appreciate how insane things | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Brazilian police detain Facebook executive over WhatsApp info dispute

Brazilian federal police have detained a Facebook executive over a legal dispute concerning information from Facebook-owned WhatsApp, according to a Reuters report now confirmed by Facebook. Continue reading… | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Senate Republicans say the FCC may have broken the law to give Obama net neutrality

A report released by Senate Republicans claims that the White House made a significant effort to influence the FCC and steer chairman Tom Wheeler to pass net neutrality rules that President Obama wanted. The inquiry was conducted by the majority on the Committee on Homeland Secur … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Hound, SoundHound’s personal voice assistant, is now available for all

SoundHound has been working hard at bringing its personal voice assistant out of beta for the past few months, and that day is finally here. Hound is now available for all. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Event TV: Jaguar collaborates with The Jump skier on World Record attempt

Jaguar has teamed up with Olympic skier Graham Bell to set the Guinness World Record for the 'fastest man on skis'. | Continue reading


@eventmagazine.co.uk | 8 years ago

The hot e-commerce app Wish has “hundreds of millions of users” (plus other fascinating stats)

Last week, toward the end of a StrictlyVC event in San Francisco, GGV Capital managing director Hans Tung took the stage to interview one of his portfolio CEOs, Peter Szulczewski of Wish. With an increasingly boisterous crowd as their background, Tung managed to ferret out lots o … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Watch the livestream of Apple and the FBI testify before Congress

Apple’s fight with the DoJ and FBI about encryption is, to this point, positioning. At the top of the hour, everyone will have their chance to testify before congress. At the crux of this argument is what Apple is calling GovtOS, an open version of iOS that is necessary to unlock … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Ashes of the Singularity is like StarCraft on steroids

PREVIEW: Ashes of the Singularity is a real-time strategy that uses all the brains in your computer’s processor and graphics chips to render as many as 100,000 moving objects on the screen at the same time. That lets you stage huge land battles for the control of planets in an in … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Harmonix is crowdfunding a PC version of Rock Band 4

Rock Band 4 could be on its way to the PC later this year — but only if developer Harmonix is able to crowdfund the money necessary for the port. Today the studio launched a campaign on Fig hoping to raise $1.5 million over the next 35 days; Harmonix says the full cost to develop … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

ISITC: Majority of Securities Firms Plan to Explore Blockchain This Year

A new survey has revealed that the current buzz around blockchains is driving a focus on technological investment within the financial sector. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Checkbook lets you email anyone a digital check and deposit it free

If you’re sick of running out of paper checks and stamps or hassling with routing numbers to send zero-fee payments, you can bank on Checkbook. The startup today launches its digital check service where you can send anyone a check with just their email address, and they can depos … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Huawei P9 unveiled: first live photos of the dual-camera flagship

EXCLUSIVE: This is our closest look yet at Huawei’s upcoming flagship phone. Thanks to a person who was given some hands-on time with the device, VentureBeat is able to share some of the premiere photographs of Huawei’s flagship — the Huawei P9 — expected in the first half of 201 … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

10 best dating apps for Android

Getting into the dating scene can be difficult for some. Dating apps help and we've rounded up the best dating apps on Android right now. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Do we really even need an app drawer in Android?

Recent leaks have shown a promising possibility that the Android N app drawer may not be dead and buried quite yet. While the circumstantial evidence seems to point to OEMs knowing what's coming, it's time to ask the question: do we really even need the app drawer? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Bildschön: Inspire Your Business 2016 in Abu Dhabi!

Dass Abu Dhabi für den MICE-Sektor jede Menge zu bieten hat, erlebten rund 50 Teilnehmer von INSPIRE YOUR BUSINESS 2o16 vor wenigen Tagen auf Einladung von events und dem Kooperationspartner Abu Dhabi Tourism Culture Authority (TCA Abu Dhabi) hautnah. Sehen Sie hier Impressionen … | Continue reading


@events-magazin.de | 8 years ago

Watch live as Apple and the FBI make their cases to Congress

Today, the House Judiciary Committee takes on the encryption issue, hearing testimony from both the FBI and Apple in the midst of a controversial and closely watched trial. Called The Encryption Tightrope: Balancing Americans' Security and Privacy, the hearing will hear testimony … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

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@highscalability.com | 8 years ago