One of the biggest tools for Inbox by Gmail, ‘Smart Reply,’ makes life simpler by using machine learning to compile one-tap phrases to respond to email. But only those using mobile could get in on the action. That changes today. The company announced via the Gmail blog that the f … | Continue reading
The Hotaru compact shower holds five gallons of water and, according to the co-founders, a family of three can each take a five-minute, daily shower using the same five gallons of water for up to two weeks. Read More | Continue reading
Mit seiner kommenden AR-Brille HoloLens will Microsoft ja irgendwie dem Durchschnittsnutzer Augmented Reality schmackhaft machen, weshalb man derzeit nicht nur an der Hardware feilt, sondern auch passende Software entwickelt, zum Beispiel Actiongra... | Continue reading
A couple months ago, I visited Las Vegas for CES. Few people enjoy playing in CES, but no one enjoys going to the city of sin for work. The loud noises coming from the slot machines, the men flicking cards at you with pictures of naked women, and the general sense that everyone i … | Continue reading
Richard Branson is taking to the skies for the inaugural flight of a new route, from SFO to Denver, in the hopes of linking a nascent tech community in the Mile High City with an established one in Silicon Valley. Read More | Continue reading
Who's Hiring? The zanox Group are looking for a Senior Architect . We're looking for someon... | Continue reading
For Android Authority's first Poll of the Week, we thought we'd ask our readers an easy question - what is your favorite feature in the first Android N developer preview? | Continue reading
Tech giant Microsoft has added five new services to its blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS) solution. | Continue reading
In 2013, billionaire eccentric inventor Elon Musk announced an idea called the Hyperloop: a super-fast, low-friction transportation system that looked like the prom photo for a subway tunnel and a bullet-train. Musk made the Hyperloop an open-sourced project, inviting thinkers, s … | Continue reading
… AKA, how a flock of pigeons is connecting my past, present and future technology interests. If I look back at the past 10 years or so of my career, I believe there’s a continuum of interest – from my passion for / community building around application messaging systems (MQ, MQ … | Continue reading
Google is known for paying big bucks to hackers that can crack its security, but this time its doubling its $50,000 bug bounty. Anyone who can create a recurring hack for a Chromebook or Chromebox that’s working on guest mode – meaning it comes back even after the machine’s been … | Continue reading
In this morning’s bitcoin price watch piece, our focus was on two things. The first, an ongoing trade that we entered during the Asian session – one that had tested our stop but not hit it, and at the time of writing, was testing broken resistance as support. We took this testing … | Continue reading
Destination NSW: Sydney (ots/PRNewswire) -Was: Destination NSW veröffentlicht das Programm für Vivid Sydney 2016 URL: www.vividsydney.com/media-centreWann: Donnerstag, 17. März 2016Uhrzeit: 10:45 Uhr (AEST) Das offizielle Programm für Vivid Sydney 2016 wird auf ... | Continue reading
Reporting from South Korea on AlphaGo’s matches against Go genius Lee Se-dol over the past week and a half has been intense and fascinating. I’ve written about the results of each game, how Google subsidiary DeepMind achieved them, what they might mean for the future, and more. I … | Continue reading
A new nine-part Web series about the Google Lunar XPRIZE had its world premiere yesterday at SXSW. Titled ‘Moon Shot’ and directed by Academy Award nominated filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel and executive producer J.J. Abrams, follows the journey of the different teams who are com … | Continue reading
The Economist and Jaguar have both unveiled activations at the Wearable Technology Show today (15 March), which is taking place at Excel London. | Continue reading
CyanogenMod 13 nightlies are now available for the ASUS Zenfone 2 and Laser, NVIDIA's SHIELD Portable, and a selection of carrier branded Samsung Galaxy S3 models. | Continue reading
Airbnb will soon make it a lot easier for neighbors to provide feedback – AKA, complain – about how guests behave while staying at a host’s home. Bloomberg reports that Airbnb made the announcement in Japan, where the company has seen huge growth recently. That surge means a lot … | Continue reading
There are many benefits to being featured in local media. Blogging is one of many ways to build relationships with local media professionals. | Continue reading
Ten pigeons with tiny backpacks are flying over London for the next two days monitoring the city’s pollution levels. Pigeon Patrol, as they’re called by the companies behind the project, are live tweeting the pollution data at their account @PigeonAir. Meet the squad.Good day Lon … | Continue reading
Niko Pueringer und Sam Gorski von der Firma Corridor Digital haben ein absurden Kurzfilm produziert, in dem der Halo-Charakter Master Chief mächtig aus der Egoshooter-Rolle fällt und sich nach einem tödlichen Treffer (Plasma-Granate... | Continue reading
Do video game geeks want to watch classic cooking shows? A new experiment on the Amazon-owned video game streaming service Twitch is looking to answer that question, as the company today announced the debut of a full-time Food Channel which will include all 201 episodes of Julia … | Continue reading
After years of unofficial demos and fan projects, you can finally use an actual, Lucasfilm-approved lightsaber in virtual reality — just not for very long.Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine is billed as “a cinematic virtual reality experiment” from Lucasfilm’s ILMxLab, where members o … | Continue reading
"I'm here to tell you a story."George Hotz welcomed a packed room at SXSW yesterday for his panel "I Built a Better Self-Driving Car Than Tesla" with an intro as buzzy as the event's title. Hotz introduced his company, comma.ai, saying "We are a company! I did that whole song and … | Continue reading
Bitcoin price is drawing sideways above $410. With plenty of volume – both on the buy and the sell side – we can expect that the market will soon choose a direction. Clear support and resistance close to the area of price will give an early indication of trend. This analysis is p … | Continue reading
AUSTIN, TEXAS — Braava jet is Roomba’s second, affordable actIn the 14 years since iRobot first introduced its Roomba robot home vacuum, the price and size of the super-intelligent home appliance has ballooned to almost unwieldy proportions and a near $900 price tagToday, iRobot … | Continue reading
For the last several years, Groupon has been expanding its business beyond the daily deal to position itself as the platform for local commerce. Some of those efforts have proven to be more challenging than others, however. And so, as Groupon now downsizes in less profitable area … | Continue reading
SpoonRocket has just informed its investors it’s shutting down its on-demand pre-made meal delivery service, after failing to raise the necessary capital to go on, according to a source familiar with the letter to investors. The company had actually reached contribution margin po … | Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Instagram had an impressive 2015, full of new developments and new revenue streams. It also courted a little controversy. Today, the results of a new study from Quintly reveal Instagram’s current state, how businesses are using it, and what’s happening to both follower … | Continue reading
One of the many reasons women are under represented in “tech-sector” engineering disciplines such as software, mechanical, electrical, computer and mechatronics engineering is because we’ve done a terrible job conveying how engineers contribute to society in meaningful ways. Many … | Continue reading
Here maps has been a strong part of Microsoft's Windows Phone offering for years, but that's coming to an end later this month. Here is announcing today that it plans to pull its mapping apps for Windows 10 on March 29th, and "will limit the development of the apps for Windows Ph … | Continue reading
With over 100 million gamers streaming on Twitch every month, the platform is already a go-to in the industry. However, it’s widening its focus today with the launch of a new food channel that has nothing at all to do with games. So, kicking off at 2pm (PT) today, the channel wil … | Continue reading
Every trailer for Daredevil's second season makes it look like Matt Murdock has stepped into The Matrix to fight off villains skilled in martial arts and sword fighting while bathed in darkness and yellow-green light, and this final trailer only helps to cement how fantastic all … | Continue reading
You’ve seen Wolf of Wall Street, you’re handy with some code, you know you can beat the market, but you don’t have the money to invest? What could possibly go wrong. Quantiacs has the platform for you to experiment and try out strategies, and the money to back your bets, too. Qua … | Continue reading
Twitter Bootstrap is great. In fact, I did a coding course last year and I know it’s a super-easy way to create nice looking, mobile-ready websites in a flash. Trouble is, everyone else knows that too, and now dev Jeremy Karbowski has made a Twitter Bootstrap website about it. Bo … | Continue reading
If you're a longtime reader of The Verge, Engadget, or any of a dozen other publications that have been following consumer tech for the past few years, you're likely familiar with Gene Munster, a research analyst with investment bank Piper Jaffray. Hoo boy, are you ever familiar … | Continue reading
Contrary to popular belief, the most effective salespeople score halfway between the poles of extreme extroversion and extreme introversion in personality tests. Adam Grant, associate professor of management at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania conducted resear … | Continue reading
More than 100 million Americans have a criminal history, according to a Department of Justice survey. Catherine Hoke of Defy Ventures believes that through training, these individuals can become successful entrepreneurs, high performing employees, engaged parents, and committed r … | Continue reading
Next month, Airbnb will unveil a new tool to allow neighbors of unruly renters to complain directly to the home-sharing company. Airbnb won't say whether the comments will be made public, nor how it will affect the status of those rentals that are subject to numerous complaints. … | Continue reading
Writer’s studio and coach house - UK studio Intervention Architecture have designed and project managed the complete refurbishment and ... | Continue reading
Am Ende war der letzte Satzgewinn des südkoreanischen Go-Großmeisters Lee Sedol zum 3:1 wohl nur ein Aufbäumen. In der vergangenen Nacht hat Googles AI AlphaGo Lee in einem der aufsehenerregendsten Go-Duelle aller Zeiten endgül... | Continue reading
UberEATS, the newer, standalone app for Uber’s restaurant food-delivery business, is today launching in its first U.S. markets: Chicago, Houston, L.A., and San Francisco. The U.S. expansion was announced earlier this year, when the app made its initial debut in Toronto. Uber says … | Continue reading
Google’s been working away on bringing Material Design to Chrome for months, but the company is rapidly nearing completion of the visual overhaul as work speeds up on the company’s Chromium repositories. Chrome Canary 51 provides glimpses of the new browser design, which is almos … | Continue reading
Here are some tips that will get you out of your head to ensure you're not taking major changes to heart during a rewrite: | Continue reading
The need for heart transplants will always exceed the number of donor hearts available for transplant. Thanks to research just out from Massachusetts General Hospital, though, this may not continue to be a problem for much longer. | Continue reading
Following an initial pilot run which saw select USAA employees and members view their Coinbase accounts via the website and the mobile application, the USAA is now expanding bitcoin integration via Coinbase for all member accounts. In a post yesterday, USAA announced that all acc … | Continue reading
Every year, The Next Web holds hundreds of interviews with young startups in order to shortlist the cream of the crop and invite them to Boost, our early-stage growth program at The Next Web Conference. With the eleventh edition of our flagship Amsterdam conference coming up in M … | Continue reading
Well, that was short-lived. It was only in October that I outed the then stealthy Valk Fleet, a new food delivery and logistics startup from European online take-out behemoth Delivery Hero. However, the short-lived company has announced that it is closing down as part of a reorga … | Continue reading