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Сервис по аренде жилья Airbnb начал разработку приложения для бронирования авиаперелётов для конкуренции с сервисами по заказу авиабилетов Priceline Group и Expedia. Об этом сообщает Bloomberg со ссылкой на источники, близкие к планам копании.... →

Каждый месяц vc.ru совместно с YouTube публикует «YouTube Ads Leaderboard» и подводит итоги по самым популярным рекламным роликам, размещенным на видеохостинге. Комментируют работы креативный директор «Google Россия» Марко Кремона и представители российских рекламных агентств. Также в каждом выпуске высказывается один представитель бренда, который раскрывает идею своего видео. Редакция рубрики Digital публикует список за октябрь 2016 года.... →

Компания выпустила на улицы города беспилотные такси с живим водителем для страховки и реальными пассажирами. Власти собираются подавать на нее в суд. .... →

Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday our daily guided tour of the biggest tech stories from the past 24 hours will appear here on TechCrunch.com. To get The Daily Crunch in your inbox every day of the week, sign up here and be sure to take a look at the rest of our newsletters while you’re at it. How did the tech industry rate in terms of diversity and inclusion in 2016? That answer and… Read More... →

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Facebook published a blog post with plenty of year-end vanity stats about its open source project today, but in an email to us, the company also announced that it is about to launch the VR version of one of its most popular open source offerings: React. React VR, a Facebook spokesperson told us, will launch in preview later this week. React Native itself is Facebook’s second most… Read More... →

Об этом сообщил основатель «Главреда» Максим Ильяхов... →

We’re getting down to the wire in terms of getting holiday gifts, but if you’re looking for presents for a gamer in your life with big aspirations, but also don’t want to spend on true top-end gear, we’ve got your back. This list has options for a more modest spender. The idea is to provide the best value, so not everything on here is super cheap. Instead, it’s how… Read More... →

Teen app sensation Houseparty will get some competition as Facebook Messenger launches its own split-screen group video chat feature. 6 users can appear in split-screen at the time and don Snapchat-style selfie masks, while 50 more can listen and talk over voice while sending text, stickers, emojis, and GIFs. The feature could make a Messenger a place to “livechill” with… Read More... →

В Москве протестируют 7 лучших технологий победителей конкурса МОСГОРТЕХ... →

Social planning is a tough nut to crack, but a new app called Amigo is looking to make a difference when it comes to how we hang out with our friends. The premise behind Amigo is that we spend too much time in back-and-forth communication with our friends about what we want to do, where we want to go, and when. But Amigo aims to be a social secretary of sorts, helping out with all that… Read More... →

In an effort to encourage users to better curate Tweets, this year Twitter has introduced their Moments feature allowing anyone to collect Twitter updates in a rich embeddable page. If a Twitter profile has Moments created, they will have a new tab on their profile called, unsurprisingly, “Moments” The blog post announcing Moments explains: Every day, people share hundreds of millions of Tweets. Among them are things you can’t experience... [Read More...] The post 6 Ways Brands Are Using Twitter Moments app... →

In an effort to encourage users to better curate Tweets, this year Twitter has introduced their Moments feature allowing anyone to collect Twitter updates in a rich embeddable page. If a Twitter profile has Moments created, they will have a new tab on their profile called, unsurprisingly, “Moments” The blog post announcing Moments explains: Every day, people share hundreds of millions of Tweets. Among them are things you can’t experience... [Read More...] The post 6 Ways Brands Are Using Twitter Moments app... →

The Golden Globes’ red carpet is coming to Twitter. That’s right: not the award show itself, but rather the pre-show event where the celebs walk the red carpet and are interviewed by Hollywood press with questions about what they’re wearing, and who they want to win, among other things. Now, Twitter users will be able get in on that action, too. The new deal will also see… Read More... →

European financial regulators are worried that big data techniques might result in restrictions on consumer access to products and services in future, and are considering whether new rules might be needed to tackle the risk of more granular algorithmic analysis leading to discrimination. Read More... →

Создатель сервиса для редактирования текстов «Главред» Максим Ильяхов открыл тестирование биржи редакторов, с помощью которой заказчики смогут напрямую находить исполнителей-копирайтеров. О запуске проекта Ильяхов сообщил в своём блоге.... →

Blade Runner‘s sequel is nearly upon us, and now we have a first official trailer to help whet our appetites. The Denis Villeneuve-directed sci-fi epic looks like it’ll retain a lot of the atmosphere and grit of the 1982 original Plus, Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford show down already, in case you didn’t have to get enough to be excited about. Blade Runner 2049 is slated… Read More... →

Компания Apple обжаловала решение Еврокомиссии о взыскании с корпорации штрафа в размере €13 млрд за нелегальный уход от налогов в Ирландии. Об этом пишет BBC.... →

The quest to achieve diversity and inclusion in the tech industry is still in full swing. In the past year, we’ve seen some progress made on the D&I front, but not without hiccups along the way. Believe it or not, people are still racist! And sexist! And homophobic! And transphobic! Among leading tech firms in Silicon Valley, 57 percent of executive employees were white, 36 percent… Read More... →