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05:00 09.12.2015

Three Challenges For The Hearables Future

In Spike Jonze’s Her, Joaquin Phoenix falls in love with his earpiece — or rather, the female voice inside it. The film depicts a society in which artificially intelligent hearing devices serve as human companions. A cliché for the hearables future, Her nonetheless raises several key issues regarding the increasingly saturated industry of ear-worn wearables that must be resolved. Read More... →

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05:00 09.12.2015

India’s Yumist Gobbles Up $2M For Its Meal Delivery Service

Yumist, an India-based startup aiming to disrupt the daily meal industry, has landed a $2 million investment to increase its presence from three cities to eight. Read More... →

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04:57 09.12.2015

Trim unearths and cancels those online subscriptions you forgot about

I’ve been less than perfect when it comes to keeping track of the numerous services and sites I pay for every month. I suspect I’m not alone. In fact, I think many of these auto-rebill sites benefit from the fact that people simply forget that they signed up. A new service called Trim rifles through your […]... →

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04:27 09.12.2015

Google Ventures’ CEO Bill Maris pledges to hire second female general partner

Bill Maris, the Chief Executive of Alphabet’s early-stage investment arm Google Ventures, said today that when the firm hires its next general partner, it should be a woman. In responding to recent controversy surrounding Sequoia Capital’s Mike Moritz’s statements about hiring women, Maris said that it has caused his firm to think about improving diversity. “We […]... →

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04:14 09.12.2015

Four Billion Swipes Later, Bumble Comes To Android

Bumble, the popular mobile dating app where girls have to make the first move, has finally dropped its long-requested Android version. The company has been teasing the release for months and it’s finally here, just a few days after the one-year anniversary of when Bumble went live on iOS. We’ve talked about bumble’s rapid growth rate before, and it seems like the company… Read More... →

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03:52 09.12.2015

Apple reportedly suspends plans to offer an Apple TV video subscription package

Apple has reportedly “suspended” plans to offer its own video subscription package along with Apple TV. The company will instead use the Apple TV app store as a place where media companies can sell content directly to consumers, says a report Tuesday from Bloomberg, citing a single unnamed source. The company was, not surprisingly, unable to reach […]... →

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03:38 09.12.2015

WordPress 4.4 arrives with new default theme, responsive images, post embeds, and more

WordPress.org today launched WordPress 4.4, which adds a slew of new features to the blog management tool that will “make your site more connected and responsive.” You can download the new release now from WordPress.org/Download (7.3MB). WordPress is a content management system (CMS) that powers 25 percent of the Web. The latest version, dubbed “Clifford” […]... →

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02:04 09.12.2015

HTC Vive Finally Gets A Release Date: April 2016

In an email to Vive developers and a blog post that is now down due to traffic, HTC finally clarified when they’d be launching their long awaited virtual reality headset, Vive. Their post isn’t working right now, but here’s the important part: We will be starting the new year by making an additional 7,000 units available to developers, followed by commercial availability… Read More... →

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01:36 09.12.2015

SteamVR-powered HTC Vive isn’t coming out until April

HTC and Valve were supposed to kick off the virtual reality revolution this year, but now the device isn’t even coming out in the first quarter of next year. HTC has announced that it will release the Vive VR headset in April, according to a blog on the company’s website. That is when consumers will […]... →

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01:34 09.12.2015

Google says its quantum computer is more than 100 million times faster than a regular computer chip

Google appears to be more confident about the technical capabilities of its D-Wave 2X quantum computer, which it operates alongside NASA at the U.S. space agency’s Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California. D-Wave’s machines are the closest thing we have today to quantum computing, which work with quantum bits, or qubits — each of […]... →

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01:00 09.12.2015

Take A Stroll Down Memory Lane As We Revisit The First Annual Crunchies Awards Show

It’s hard to believe the 9th Annual Crunchies will be happening soon. It seems like only yesterday we all gathered in Herbst Theater and celebrated the first Crunchies Awards; little did we know it was the just the first of many successful Crunchies to come. As the 9th Crunchies approaches, we thought it’d be fun to take a trip down memory lane and revisit past shows. Over the next… Read More... →

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01:00 09.12.2015

aCommerce Lands Strategic Investment To Expand In Southeast Asia

aCommerce, the Bangkok-based e-commerce enabler that services five markets in Southeast Asia, is closing out the year with a strategic funding deal after it announced that DKSH, a Switzerland-based market expansion firm focused on Asia, bought a 20 percent stake for an undisclosed sum. Read More... →

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00:49 09.12.2015

Report: Yahoo to keep Alibaba, examine core asset sale

Yahoo’s board has reportedly decided to not move forward with spinning off its stake of Alibaba and is instead looking to part ways with its core business. The move has resulted in a more than 2 percent jump in the price of the company’s shares in after-hours trading. According to CNBC, Yahoo will look to […]... →

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00:39 09.12.2015

Yahoo Is Reportedly Not Going To Spin Off Stake In Alibaba

Yahoo is reportedly not going to spin off Alibaba, according to sources cited by CNBC. Earlier this month, The Wall Street Journal reported that Yahoo’s board was debating whether or not to spin off its 15% stake in Alibaba, sell off Alibaba’s Internet assets, or both. The decision comes after a lot of uncertainty around whether or not Yahoo’s stake in Alibaba would be… Read More... →

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00:28 09.12.2015

Uber is testing a new commuter transit service in Seattle and Chicago

Uber is testing out a new way to help people get to work while reducing the number of cars on the road. The company announced the debut of two pilot programs called uberHOP and uberCOMMUTE, which will be available in Seattle and Chicago respectively, and builds on top of the progress it’s made with uberPOOL. The […]... →

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00:11 09.12.2015

Hands On With Apple’s $99 Smart Battery Case

In a fairly uncharacteristic move, Apple launched a new product today with little to no fanfare. Called the Smart Battery Case, it’s a $99 wrap for the iPhone 6 and 6s meant to compete with the likes of the Mophie Juice Pack. Looking for a battery case? Wondering if its worth making the jump from one you’ve already got? Here are our initial impressions, after spending a bit of… Read More... →

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00:11 09.12.2015

Daily Search Forum Recap: December 8, 2015

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

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00:05 09.12.2015

MGM bets on tech startup Interlude to bring game-like interactivity to film

Traditional media companies are looking to cutting-edge technologies to give them an advantage in the future of content production, and that doesn’t always mean virtual reality or mobile games. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios (MGM), the company responsible for James Bond and Creed, announced today that it led an $18.2 million investment round in technology startup Interlude. This new company […]... →

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00:04 09.12.2015

Uber’s Testing A New Mass Transit Alternative

Uber is gearing up to pilot a new ride-sharing service in Seattle called uberHOP, in an attempt to get “more butts into the backseats of fewer cars,” according to an Uber blog post from today. Uber already has uberPOOL in place, which makes up almost half of Uber’s rips in San Francisco, but the company calls that a “first step.” With uberHOP (pictured above), the… Read More... →

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00:00 09.12.2015

Мобильная реклама – это тренд

К 2018 году количество мобильной рекламы превысит количество рекламы на десктопах... →

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