- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from VentureBeat
Exclusive: Depict is riding both sides of video art's origins, offering more affordable collectibles as well as unique, expensive objects like Frame.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from SlashdotPresto Vivace writes: The H-1B visa issue rarely surfaces during presidential races, and that's what makes the entrance by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) into the 2016 presidential race so interesting. ... ...Sanders is very skeptical of th...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Tech
Delayed delivery times and ink-driven glitches are taking some of the sheen off the Apple Watch. But for luxury obsessives, a new option could spark new excitement — namely a "real" gold Apple Watch for just several hundred dollars... - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from CNET NewsThe move would cut page-load times for users, encouraging them to stay on the site.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Digital TrendsInstead of just tossing your dog's poop into the trash, one day you could be converting it into fuel for your home. It depends on the size of your pooch, but a big enough dog could create enough waste to power your fridge. The post Holy ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from VentureBeat
Cause of death has not been made public. - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Silicon Alley InsiderRyan Hipwood leads a camera crew into the ocean as he tackles the West Australian Monster, also known as "The Right," after he nearly died during his last attempt. "The Right" is known as one of the most dangerous waves in the world. Vid...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Silicon Alley InsiderClick here to see the inventions» Join the conversation about this story » NOW WATCH: 6 little-known Excel shortcuts that will impress your boss
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Digital TrendsIt's easy to cancel your Amazon Prime membership, and possibly get a partial or full refund on the cost, depending on how much you've used it. Check out our quick-hit guide for doing so. The post Tired of automatic renewals? Here’s...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from EngadgetEmojis are starting to flood Instagram, and the website's engineers are on a quest to sort out how people are using the yellow-faced emoticons. Apparently, their popularity skyrocketed after Apple released the iOS emoji keyboard and Andr...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from VentureBeat
Guest: Marketing-tech unicorns have tended to rely on less funding to reach their $1 billion valuation and are doing better than their public counterparts after having reached the unicorn mark. - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from SlashdotLasrick writes: Adam Weinstein on a program designed to catch terrorists attacking Baltimore that is now being used to spy on protesters: 'On Ambassador Road, just off I-695 around the corner from the FBI, nearly 100 employees sit in a h...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from GizmodoThe Duchess of Cambridge had her long overdue baby this morning, two days in advance of the full moon. The only reason I bring up the moon is that yesterday, t he media was reporting that a full moon Monday might just trigger a royal bir...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Slashdotsciencehabit writes: Trustees of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) – a state agency established to advocate for native Hawaiins — voted Thursday to withdraw their support for construction of the Thirty-Meter Telescope (TMT...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from gHacks technology news
If you have installed the most recent version of Firefox Nightly, you may have noticed changes in the add-on manager that comes with every version of Firefox. The add-on manager highlights the signing state of every add-on installed in F...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Digital TrendsIBM announced it has gotten one step closer to creating a complete, fully-functional quantum computer thanks to a new chip design that has been developed in-house. The post IBM takes one small step for quantum mechanics, one giant leap f...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Silicon Alley InsiderOver the years, Google has acquired more than 180 different companies. On its top ten acquisitions alone, it has spent more than $24.5 billion dollars . That's a lot of money, but Google has learned how to make the most of th...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from GizmodoYou know what made the new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer especially great? A distinct lack of Jar Jar Binks. But some people, it seems, just want to watch the world burn. Read more...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from EngadgetSince it launched in February I've been a pretty big fan of the Saturday Night Live app, and the latest update should make it quite a bit better. Now there's native iPad support (hooray!) in addition to it being available on Android devi...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from TheNextWeb.comFormer flavor of the week, live-streaming app Meerkat, continues to push for growth with some new iOS features that have just gone live. The most interesting new addition is ‘mobbing,’ which sees users with a popular live stream automati...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Silicon Alley InsiderNote: SurveyMonkey CEO Dave Goldberg passed away suddenly last night. His brother, Robert Goldberg, announced the news on Facebook this morning. " No words can express the depth of loss we feel," he wrote . Business Insider had the chanc...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Digital TrendsYangyang is a female robot that will cause you to marvel at the capabilities of modern technology, creep you out, or remind you of Sarah Palin – maybe all of the above. The humanoid can talk, blink, smile, shake your hand, and even hug y...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Tech
The long, dark night for Windows apps may be ending. One of the hallmark features of Windows 10 is its ability to run Universal Windows Apps . These apps, sometimes abbreviated as UWAs, can adapt to whatever device they happen to be on, ... - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from TechmemeKara Swisher / Re/code : David Goldberg, CEO of SurveyMonkey and husband of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, dies suddenly — Beloved Silicon Valley Entrepreneur David Goldberg Dies Suddenly — David Goldb...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from VentureBeat
It’s curtains for the software that was once going to be the center of your living room media. - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from TechmemeJad Mouawad / New York Times : Software bug could make Boeing 787s lose all electrical power if planes' power control unit left on for 248 days — F.A.A. Orders Fix for Possible Power Loss in Boeing 787 —&nb...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from SlashdotMcGruber writes: 83-year-old Woodland Hills, California resident Ron Dorff usually pays $51 a month to AT&T for a landline, which he uses to access the Internet via an old-school, low-speed AOL dial-up subscription.... but then, in M...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from CNET NewsDavid Goldberg passes away unexpectedly. The executive had a long, varied career, which spanned companies like Capitol Records and Yahoo before he ultimately became CEO of SurveyMonkey.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Forbes - TechPutting together a large event can be a complex process with a million moving parts. We share some great apps and web tools that can help your event run smoothly and keep attendees smiling.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Digital TrendsNo one ever said planning a wedding would be easy. Believe it or not, though, most of what you need likely already lines the app collection on your smartphone. Check out some our favorites, whether you need to send out invitations or fin...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Tech
With LG's new flagship G4 Android smartphone, life really is good. No, scratch that, life is great. The best Android smartphones all have compromises. The Galaxy S6 has a fantastic camera, but dumped the removable battery and storage exp... - Sunday, May 3, 2015 from TechmemeIssie Lapowsky / Wired : UnitedHealthcare, the largest health insurer in US, will cover video-based doctor visits from telemedicine firms NowClinic, Doctor on Demand, and American Well — Video Is About to Become the Wa...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Slashdottheodp writes: To paraphrase the J. Geils Band, Maddie Zug's high school computer science homework is the centerfold. In a Washington Post op-ed, Zug, a student at the top-ranked Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from TheNextWeb.comLots of people suddenly love you when you’re dying. It’s guilt. After Circa announced that it was searching for a buyer to keep the life support machine switched on, sections of Twitter lit up to say how much they hoped the good folk the...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from EngadgetGot a Kinect, a projector and a knack for code? If so, you can create a Star Trek-like holodeck in your living room. Microsoft has released the RoomAlive Toolkit, a software framework that lets you string together Kinect motion trackers ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Silicon Alley Insider17,000 students from 30 different countries competed at the 20th FIRST Robotics Championship. The students are building fully functioning robots and attracting NASA's attention in the process. Produced by Jason Gaines. Video courtesy o...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Re/code » General Tech News, Reviews & Analysis | Re/code"It's really hard to find something that 100 million people have in common. For us, it's playing video games."
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from GizmodoThe United States has only 5 % of the world’s population, but 25 % of its prisoners. The biggest contributing factor to our booming prison population? Drugs, drugs, and more drugs. Read more...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from EngadgetReferencing former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's infamous "developers!" chant is practically a cliche nowadays, but it felt like the silent refrain throughout the company's entire Build conference this week. In the run-up to Windows 10, ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Digital TrendsThe Apple Watch has finally launched. However, how does Apple's first foray into the realm of wearable tech stack up against Google's smartwatch platform, Android Wear? Check out comparison of the two for a closer look at their features,...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from PCMag.com Breaking NewsGoldberg was the husband of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, and a father of two children.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from SlashdotTrailrunner7 writes with this excerpt: A security researcher has developed a method–actually two methods–for defeating the new Chrome Password Alert extension that Google released earlier this week. The Password Alert extensi...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Top Tech NewsA new Microsoft app does something even IBM’s brilliant Watson supercomputer doesn’t claim to do -- and the concept is spreading like wildfire. How-Old.net wants to guess your age.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from PCWorldDave Goldberg, SurveyMonkey’s CEO and husband of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, died Friday night. He was 47 years old. Goldberg, a well known Silicon Valley entrepreneur, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly, his brother Robert said in ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Silicon Alley InsiderClick here to see the story » Join the conversation about this story » NOW WATCH: Beautiful drone video of epic trip across South America
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Top Tech NewsWell, that inks. The newly released Apple Watch may be problematic for people with dark tattoos on their wrist, the company acknowledged after receiving a slew of complaints from customers.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Top Tech NewsMost businesses are only able to crunch and analyze a small percentage of the massive amounts of data they have available, but new offerings from Microsoft are aimed at changing that.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Top Tech NewsExecutives with business social networking service LinkedIn offered an upbeat assessment of the company's first quarter performance, but both analysts and the market were unimpressed.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from GeekWireIt was a big week for Microsoft’s Windows 10, Apple earnings, Amazon in education, and Jeff Bezos in space. We recap all of the news on this week’s GeekWire radio show, along with some potential upcoming news — assessing the ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from SlashdotAn anonymous reader writes: Today comic book stores around the world celebrate "Free Comic Book Day", offering anyone who pays them a visit some free comic books. This year there's 50 different titles to choose from, including a reprint ...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology NewsDave Goldberg, CEO of SurveyMonkey, passed away at the age of 47
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology - chicagotribune.comSuspected chlorine gas attacks by Syrian government helicopters injured some 40 people and killed a child in the country's northwest, activists said Saturday, a day after an international chemical weapons watchdog said it was ready to in...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Cult of MacWith its roly-poly looks and infectious personality, new droid BB-8 looks primed to be a real scene-stealer when Star Wars: The Force Awakens hits theaters at the end of the year. And now we know what the ballsy little bot … Read m...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from MacworldBad news for Apple (a-gain). Some analyst adjusted his own numbers based on, well, let's say voodoo. It's not literally voodoo, but it might as well be. Business Insider reports "There is 'lackluster interest' in the Apple Watch, says UB...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from www.washingtontimes.com stories: TechnologySALEM, Ore. (AP) - A lawyer for the Oregonian newspaper asked a Salem judge on Friday to dismiss several of the legal claims made by former Oregon first lady Cylvia Hayes in her bid to keep emails from her personal accounts out of the pu...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from USATODAY - Tech Top Stories
Why it's better to pay attention to your surroundings instead of your phone.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukChief executive of Survey Monkey died suddenly on Friday Goldberg married the Facebook COO and Lean In author in 2002 Continue reading...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Robohub
As sales via online retailers steadily increase, so too does the speed with which customers want their goods delivered. Amazon, eBay, and Google all have massive and speedy warehousing operations attempting to meet those needs. Amazon Ro... - Saturday, May 2, 2015 from USATODAY - Tech Top Stories
Earbuds have interchangeable parts to create the ideal sound.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from NPR Topics: TechnologyYou just can't stick a modern mouthpiece on an antique saxophone and get the right sound. The answer could be in the lab.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukThe Upstairs Downstairs actor breaks the rules on Twitter and would really like to print a 3-D prosthetic hand Continue reading...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesIndia's telecom regulator recommended bringing virtual network operators within a licensing framework and allow them to offer voice, data and video services.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from ABC News: TechnologyPeople with wrist tattoos who strap on an Apple Watch may be met with a frustrating experience.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)Emojis are starting to flood Instagram, and the website's engineers are on a quest to sort out how people are using the yellow-faced emoticons. Apparently, their popularity skyrocketed after Apple released the iOS emoji keyboard and Andr...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology - chicagotribune.com
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesIn 1999, Bill Gates wrote a book titled "Business @ the Speed of Thought."In the book, Gates makes 15 bold predictions that at the time might have sounded outrageous.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from AppleInsider - Frontpage NewsDie-hard Apple fans have long suggested that the company might be better off without the scrutiny that comes with being publicly traded. On the heels of another record-breaking quarter, AppleInsider took a look at what going private migh...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.uk‘I can’t imagine what acceleration you’d have to require to see this car struggle’ Continue reading...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)Recommended Reading highlights the best long-form writing on technology and more in print and on the web. Some weeks, you'll also find short reviews of books that we think are worth your time. We hope you enjoy the read. Apple Won't Alwa...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesThe Department of Telecom (DoT) has extended the deadline to fully implement the mobile number portability (MNP) across the country by another two months.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from MacNN | The Macintosh News NetworkSwitching back and forth between web pages in Safari on the iPad is a massive pain. Trying to compare any sort of information becomes tedious and frustrating, and more often than not, we find ourselves bolting to the nearest desktop or n...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from MacNN | The Macintosh News NetworkWe enjoy rhythm games, particularly when the music is catchy -- and if there's a character that makes adorable squeaky noises, so much the better. There's a lot to be said for the satisfaction inherent in getting into a groove and becomi...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology from NewserSure, it's fun to upload your photo to Microsoft's new age-guessing tool and laugh as it guesses you're 96. But by doing so, you might someday end up in a Microsoft ad, Fast Company reports. Twitter user Brandon Wall recently pointed out...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from USATODAY - Tech Top Stories
This bendy new laptop will get the job done.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology - chicagotribune.comA week after a massive earthquake leveled many areas of Nepal, the U.S. military is sending up to 500 troops, plus aircraft and equipment, to help deliver aid that has been stuck at the tiny country’s main airport.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from MacworldBring on the cute! This week’s roundup of new iPad cases features screen covers from Zagg and Spigen, sturdy and functional options that hold up under extreme conditions from Gumdrop and Tech21, and more. Belkin The Classic Tab (all iPad...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesIn the inter-city travel business, the margins are fatter, which may make these players attractive targets for acquisition or partnership for the likes of Uber and Ola.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from USATODAY - Tech Top Stories
Some tips on how to save money and use less data.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesSocial networking website Facebook has raised funds over $10 million within two days to support earthquake-torn Nepal.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesAT&T Inc, CenturyLink Inc and US telecom and cable industry groups called for regulators to block parts of new rules for internet service providers.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)Since it launched in February I've been a pretty big fan of the Saturday Night Live app, and the latest update should make it quite a bit better. Now there's native iPad support (hooray!) in addition to it being available on Android devi...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from www.washingtontimes.com stories: TechnologyFARLEY, Iowa (AP) - East Iowa Machine Co. employs about 150 people at its Farley facility, but these days, it is not just the people that keep the company running efficiently. Like many other manufacturing companies, East Iowa Machine Co...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology NewsWith the UK finally catching on to 'eSports', here's how to become a professional video-gamer. Start your bid for joystick stardom now.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesChina's massive internet infrastructure is extremely vulnerable to overseas cyberattacks, experts warned after a server malfunction redirected a large number of requests to wrong addresses for days,
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology - chicagotribune.comHundreds of people, including many in period costume, retraced the steps of Abraham Lincoln's funeral procession Saturday to kick off a weekend of events to meticulously re-enact the slain president's final journey home on the 150th anni...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Reuters: Technology NewsFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Rocket Internet, a tech investor focused on emerging market ventures, has reduced its stakes in two of its Europe-focused financial services start-ups after facing setbacks there, Germany's Spiegel magazine said.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Cult of MacSave big on top-selling gear and services every day at Cult of Mac Deals. This month’s top sellers include the ultimate Learn To Code Bundle, Ring™ Video Doorbell, the Hand Stylus, and more. Keep reading to see April’s best deals, …...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesIn concert with India's smartphone proliferation, cases related to the transmission of "obscene material" jumped 104% between 2012 and 2013.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from eWeek - RSS FeedsNEWS ANALYSIS: The original authors of the Patriot Act are backing revisions that would end a number of problematic practices, but the revised USA Freedom Act must make it through both houses.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology - chicagotribune.comA moderate earthquake shook southwestern Michigan midday Saturday and was felt across Lake Michigan in Chicago and its suburbs and as far east as Toledo and Detroit, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)Whoever said "it's the journey, not the destination" obviously lived in a time before air travel. But maybe, just maybe, the Department of Transportation's implementation of the En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM), the "backbone" of...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from www.washingtontimes.com stories: TechnologyDETROIT (AP) - U.S. safety regulators have rejected a Rhode Island man's request for an investigation into low-speed unintended acceleration problems with Toyota Corolla compact cars. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, i...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Technology - chicagotribune.comFamily members say tech executive David Goldberg, head of the online SurveyMonkey site and husband of Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg, died Friday night.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Phys.org: Technology NewsA fix for a software problem that could possibly result in power loss in Boeing 787s has been ordered. Federal Aviation Administration officials adopted a new airworthiness directive (AD), effective as of Friday, for Boeing 787 airliners...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesThe Central Bureau of Investigation Friday got a new specialized forensic lab to decipher and recover data from Apple devices seized from suspects during investigation of cases.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from eWeek - RSS FeedsAmerican's pilots use iPads as electronic flight bags to display flight maps, airport runway maps and more. An errant map in a key app led to some flight delays.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Times of India Tech: Latest IT, telecom, Internet, BPO news and updatesTelecom service providers have set their sights on ICT-based healthcare services as a new business opportunity.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from www.washingtontimes.com stories: TechnologyMELBOURNE, Fla. (AP) - The Florida Institute of Technology would like to encourage Ocean Engineering students to surf for college credit. This semester for the first time ever Florida Tech students could enroll in Surf Engineering Analys...
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from USATODAY - Tech Top Stories
The electric car maker pushes into a new market -- stationary power batteries.
- Saturday, May 2, 2015 from Internet, gadgets, games & motoring news | guardian.co.ukClive Sinclair’s computer returns as a retro games console after crowdfunding campaign Continue reading...
