Hang Time Podcast (Episode 228) Featuring Klay Thompson and Arash Markazi

Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors are not intimidated by history. They know full well what lies ahead of them during the stretch run of this NBA regular season. If they continue on their current, torrid pace, they could supplant the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls as the team wit … | Continue reading


@hangtime.blogs.nba.com | 8 years ago

Uber is expanding its self-driving research operations in Pittsburgh

Uber announced Tuesday that it is opening a new Advanced Technologies Center in Pittsburgh, where its autonomous vehicle research operations are headquartered. The company will renovate an old locomotive roundhouse at the LTV Coke Works site in Hazelwood, along the Monongahela Ri … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Top Tips on Selecting a Video Production Company

There is no arguing that video has cemented its place as a vital tool in any communications strategy — whether it’s a full-scale marketing campaign or a simple message from your CEO. Technology company Cisco predicts video will grow from representing 64 per cent of all consumer i … | Continue reading


@lushthecontentagency.com | 8 years ago

NASA launches competition to help Robonaut see better

NASA wants to help its robot at the International Space Station see better in order to help astronauts with more tasks, so today NASA launched a $10,000 competition to find a fix. The Robonaut 2 was sent up to the ISS in 2011, where it's been assisting astronauts with simple task … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Content vs. Social Strategy: Which Comes First?

Content and social strategy should rarely be separated. But when you start with the most critical questions, content strategy emerges as number one. | Continue reading


@brandpoint.com | 8 years ago

Netflix's first German TV series is a supernatural family drama called Dark

Netflix has announced that its first-ever original German television series will be a "family saga with a supernatural twist" called Dark. According to Netflix, the show will time-hop between present day and 1986 as it explores the story of two missing children in a small German … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Tim Cook to ABC News: 'We found out about the court filing from the press'

Tonight on ABC News, Tim Cook is talking about the ongoing war of words between Apple and the FBI.The interview, which will air during World News Tonight with David Muir at 6:30 p.m. EST, is Cook's first public interview on the topic since the news broke last week.See also: The F … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Xiaomi's Hugo Barra says the company wants to be known as a design leader

Xiaomi just announced its latest flagship, the Mi 5, and we got a chance to sit down with vice president Hugo Barra following the phone's introduction. Barra is the company's public face, having previously served as one of the leaders on Google's mobile team, and he exudes both t … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Google Fiber Is Coming To Certain Areas of San Francisco

Google announced plans today to bring its lightning-fast Google Fiber service to “some apartments, condos, and affordable housing properties” in San Francisco, notably utilizing existing fiber instead of building their own fiber-optic network as they have in the past.A blog post … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Jeremy Clarkson settles assault lawsuit with Top Gear producer

Former Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson has settled a lawsuit and formally apologized for assaulting show producer Oisin Tymon, the BBC reports.The BBC declined to renew Clarkson's contract last year after an "unprovoked physical and verbal attack," where Clarkson swore at and punch … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Tim Cook: unlocking San Bernardino iPhone would be ‘bad for America’

Apple chief Tim Cook on Wednesday said that complying with a court order to help the FBI break into an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters would be "bad for America," and set a legal precedent that would offend many Americans. | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

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@buffalobillgates.tumblr.com | 8 years ago

US Prosecutors Believe Ex-Secret Service Agent Stole More Bitcoin from Silk Road

The US government now believes a corrupt Secret Service agent may have stolen additional bitcoins during the Silk Road investigation. | Continue reading


@CoinDesk | 8 years ago

Bubbl launches Air, the ‘world’s first’ social media keyboard

EXCLUSIVE: Keyboards are hot lately. Microsoft bought one earlier this month for a quarter of a billion dollars, and then released another just yesterday. Why? One reason: Keyboards are the one thing that tie all apps together. Tying things together is not a big part of one of th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Vizio and Google are reportedly building Chromecast features into TVs

Google may be about to take a new approach to smart TVs. According to Variety, Google is working with Vizio to build Chromecast-like streaming into its new TVs. There would be no on-screen apps or interface — instead, you'd just be able to send streaming video and music, among ot … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Sorry, Tesla: The world’s fastest electric car is made in... Croatia?

Croatian carmaker Rimac Automobili apparently couldn't contain itself; it just pulled the digital veil off a car that the company claims is the fastest production electric vehicle in the world.It's called the Concept_One (yes, the underscore is part of the official name). Despite … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Court filing confirms Carnegie Mellon University hacked Tor to unmask users

At least one defendant was arrested thanks to data from CMU's Tor attack, and that might just be the tip of the iceberg. | Continue reading


@extremetech.com | 8 years ago

Captain401, A Service For Spinning Up And Managing 401(k) Plans, Raises $3.5M

At Roger Lee’s last startup, he wanted to set up a 401(k) plan for his employees after they started asking for one — only to realize how frustrating and outdated the process was, which required stacks of paperwork and even faxing documents. That’s what prompted him to start Capta … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

For LG G5 and Galaxy S7 design and ‘extras’ are key, but what’s most important to you?

As specs become less of a key differentiator, design and 'extras' seem to be the way forward. The LG G5, Samsung Galaxy S7, and all the major OEMs have their own priorities for extras and design, but what's your preference? | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Computer Science Is Now A High School Graduation Requirement In Chicago’s Public School District

Following a unanimous vote by the Chicago Public School Board of Education, computer science will become a graduation requirement for all high school students in what is the nation’s third largest school district. Starting with next school year’s class of freshmen (class of 2020) … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

See Mortal Kombat secrets that were hidden for decades

Mortal Kombat, a series so wrapped up in hidden treats and in-jokes that one became a canonical character, is still being excavated for secrets decades after release. Late last year, secret menus were discovered in the first four Mortal Kombat arcade games. This week, footage of … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

We're Going to GDC, Having a Sticker Swap Party at Bin 55 on the 16th, and Totally Want to See Your New Games

These GDC announcements almost feel like a formality at this point, but, once again, we will be at GDC in San Francisco. This year it falls on the week of March 14th, and if you're a reader, strap in for what's typically an avalanche of game previews as all sorts of developers pi … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

VMware exec Martìn Casado joins Andreessen Horowitz following Nicira acquisition

Andreessen Horowitz is announcing today that it has hired Martìn Casado — cofounder and chief executive of hot software defined networking (SDN) startup Nicira, which was acquired by VMware for $1.26 billion in 2012 — as a general partner of the prominent venture capital firm. An … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

In Advance of Next Fund, Andreessen Horowitz Brings Aboard Martin Casado As GP

Andreessen Horowitz’s team continues to grow and change. Today, the Sand Hill Road firm is announcing the appointment of its newest and ninth general partner: Martin Casado, the cofounder and CTO of Nicira and a pioneer of so-called software defined networking. In the simplest te … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

HTC teases the One M10 on Twitter with a new image

To get us thinking about the company's next flagship smartphone, HTC has started teasing the One M10 on Twitter. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Heat to make determination on Bosh

HANG TIME NEW JERSEY — For the second straight year, Chris Bosh‘s season could be over two months early. Bosh is once again dealing with a blood clot issue, the same thing that ended his season after the All-Star break last year. He has missed the Miami Heat’s first three post-br … | Continue reading


@nba.com | 8 years ago

Looking forward: What is the physical web and how will it change digital marketing forever?

The physical web is coming, & we're likely to see major shifts in how users engage with content & services on the internet. Here's what you'll need to know. | Continue reading


@brafton.com | 8 years ago

NASA awards SpaceX with five more cargo missions to the International Space Station

NASA has ordered five more missions from SpaceX to resupply the International Space Station, in a new deal that was signed in late December, Space News reports. That means the company will make a total of 20 cargo trips to the ISS for NASA under its original resupply contract — e … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Nissan Leaf can be hacked from anywhere in the world through insecure APIs

In a world that’s soon to be dominated by smart cars capable of making complex decisions, or even driving themselves, security vulnerabilities that allow hackers access to these systems are sort of a worst-case scenario. Today, security researcher Troy Hunt released his findings … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft Is Buying Mobile Cross-Platform Development Company Xamarin

Microsoft announced today that it has acquired Xamarin, a company that allows developers to build fully native apps across several platforms from a single shared code base.Microsoft and Xamarin have worked closely together since a global partnership was announced in 2013 to make … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

MWC 2016: Highlights and hands-ons

MWC 2016: all the news, announcements and new device hands-ons from the world's largest mobile tech show, including the LG G5, Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Format and edit in Google Docs with just your voice

Google is attempting to free up your hands completely by adding vocal editing and formatting controls to Docs. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

What My Failed Yard Sale Taught Me About Marketing

I’m a big fan of yard sales. Mostly because I’m a big fan of stuff; especially cheap stuff that barely works. Here's what holding my own yard sale taught me about marketing. | Continue reading


@portent.com | 8 years ago

Uber launches motorcycle ride service in Thailand

Using a scooter or motorcycle to get around is one of the most popular modes of transport in Asian cities, and now the Bangkok branch of Uber has decided to add the two-wheeled vehicle to its list of optionsSEE ALSO: You can now order an Uber with Amazon EchoCalled UberMOTO, the … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Fire Emblem: Fates’ sales cement Nintendo’s strategy series as a retail hit in the West

It took a few decades, but Fire Emblem is no longer one of Nintendo’s third-stringers. Fire Emblem: Fates, the latest entry in Nintendo’s tactical fantasy role-playing game (read our review) has surpassed 300,000 copies sold in the United States in its first week, according to th … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

OnePlus 3 will launch in late Q2 2016

In an interview with CNET, OnePlus co-founder and CEO Carl Pei announced that the OnePlus 3 is slated to arrive at the end of the second quarter. | Continue reading


@androidauthority.com | 8 years ago

Closing Your Healthcare Sales Faster: Techniques for Success

There are ways to close your healthcare leads faster; we've revealed a few of the most effective. | Continue reading


@inboundmarketingagents.com | 8 years ago

With Facebook Reactions, life just got a lot more complicated

If the goal of Facebook Reactions was complexity, then Facebook has succeeded in spades. Certainly they deserve a “Like.” Or is it a “Love?”Reactions, which finally rolled out globally on Wednesday, are Facebook's response to a growing desire for more choices than just “Likes” (a … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Google’s DeepMind AI group unveils heath care ambitions

Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence (AI) group today unveiled a new industry-specific program called DeepMind Health. A new website for the division reveals that Google has been working with multiple health care organizations, including National Health Service and the Royal … | Continue reading


@venturebeat.com | 8 years ago

Amazon to livestream its first concert, featuring Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ album debut

As the music world continues to look for innovative new ways to drive profits, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are the latest artists looking to bridge the gap — or kill it completely — between traditional and digital media distribution. The hip-hop duo will debut their newest album, ‘ … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago

The 'League of Legends' Social Companion App 'League Friends' Is Now Available

Riot's PC and Mac free to play MOBA League of Legends is one of the most, if not the most popular games in the world. Riot doesn't release statistics often, but when they do it's consistently mind-blowing just how many millions of people, from every corner of the world, are playi … | Continue reading


@toucharcade.com | 8 years ago

Astro Digital Releases Platform For Anyone To Analyze Satellite Imagery

Astro Digital, a satellite imaging and imagery analysis company, released the newest version of their image processing software today. Anyone can access their software, for free, and retrieve satellite imagery of any area on Earth. The company also offers an API that developers c … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

500 Startups Launches A Pair Of $25M Funds Focused On India, FinTech

500 Startups is adding a couple new micro-funds as it looks to further grow its investments in India and FinTech Markets. The $25 million funds, named 500 FinTech and 500 Kulfi (after a popular Indian frozen dairy treat), will continue to focus on early stage investments in those … | Continue reading


@techcrunch.com | 8 years ago

Only Yesterday is an intensely relatable blast from Studio Ghibli's past

Only Yesterday couldn't be more appropriately named. The intimate, spare drama from Hayao Miyazaki's Studio Ghibli first premiered in Japan in 1991, and in the 25 years since has somehow never seen an American release until now. But its familiar tale of finding your place in a fa … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

Watch this gorgeous 4K time-lapse showing horizons all over the world

The sky has fascinated humans for generations — we’re pretty sure it was a major pastime of people long ago to stare up at the stars and think about life. Naturally, present-day humans honor the sky with time-lapse videos. Filmmaker Chris Pritchard recorded 4K footage in thousand … | Continue reading


@theverge.com | 8 years ago

5 Bitcoin ATM Companies Switch To Running Bitcoin Classic

In the continuing struggle between advocates for Bitcoin core and the hard fork of Bitcoin Classic, some Bitcoin ATM’s have drawn a line in the sand on where they hope the future of the cryptocurrency to go in favor of Bitcoin Classic. In a recent Reddit thread posted on behalf o … | Continue reading


@cryptocoinsnews.com | 8 years ago

Google Docs now lets you edit and format documents with your voice

Google Docs just stepped up its voice features in a big wayNearly six months after introducing voice typing for Google Docs, the company is adding voice commands, which allow you to edit and format documents with only your voice.See also: Google Docs now lets you type without typ … | Continue reading


@mashable.com | 8 years ago

Microsoft is buying Xamarin in push for mobile cross-platform development

Microsoft is buying Xamarin, a company that enables cross-platform development for mobile apps. Microsoft has partnered Xamarin for some time now, but the company is saying “the combination of Xamarin, Visual Studio, Visual Studio Team Services, and Azure provides a complete mobi … | Continue reading


@thenextweb.com | 8 years ago