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When we first checked in on hardware startup Butterfleye, they set out to raise $100,000 on Indiegogo to build its smart home monitoring system. Well, it blew through that goal and has raised an unbelievably impressive $604,451. The camera itself promises to cut out false positives when alerting you of movements in your home. An example? A light turning on and off triggers motion for some… Read More... →

Google has been putting serious investment into building out its artificial intelligence, deep learning and robotics capabilities, and this week the company made its latest move to tap into some of the more cutting edge work going on in the field, specifically in Europe. The search giant, through its German division Google Germany, has made an investment in the German Research Centre… Read More... →

Twitter’s Head of Product Kevin Weil told attendees at Code/Mobile that Twitter would “absolutely” remain an independent company after tanking stocks prompted rumors earlier this year the company may sell. Weil stepped into the hot seat with Kara Swisher at Code/Mobile and said the storm was calming at Twitter just a day after the company launched its new feature… Read More... →

Posted by anthonycoraggioPay-per-click advertising generates vast amounts of data, which presents us with tremendous potential for optimization and success. However, this formidable sword cuts both ways—even skilled managers can quickly find themselves adrift if tests and changes are not carefully tracked. Here’s a quick, actionable guide to keeping order in your AdWords account with a simple and professional activity log.The philosophy of orderly managementGood Adwords management is an exacting science—eve... →

A California jury on Wednesday found journalist Matthew Keys guilty on all three federal hacking charges brought against the former KTXL Fox 40 online producer under a computer fraud law. The prolific social media reporter could now face up to 25 years in prison. Read More... →

Alas, poor Nook! I knew him, Reader: a tablet of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: it hath borne me into the library a thousand times; and now, how abhorred in my imagination it is! my gorge rims at it. The Nook as we knew it is now a rebadged Samsung tablet and the latest in the family is the Samsung Galaxy Tab E Nook 9.6″ Tablet, a device that features a standard Android… Read More... →

A developer colleague of mine recently went on and on about Google Photos. He knew my background in computational neuroscience and thought I would be interested in what Google was doing with deep learning. That night I moved all my iPhone photos from an external hardware to The Magical Cloud, then forgot about it for a week. Read More... →

Is there anything you can’t crowd fund? First it was smartwatches and books and now it’s shoes, pants, and now knives. In fact today’s crowdfunding treat comes from Misen, a group that wants to make a high-tech knife for home chefs who might want to cut some tomatoes and, potentially, a tin can. Created by Omar Rada, industrial designer Peter Muller, and Josh Moses, the… Read More... →

Light launched its L16 camera today, which packs a bunch of small cameras into one device to (supposedly) shoot photos of DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) quality. The camera is a key sales point for the smartphone, as such small sensor technology has developed and improved quickly over the past few years. The L16 is all about taking a […]... →

“Yeah!” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said excitedly in response to a big question for his company: is Facebook working on augmented reality? “It’s a bit further out,” he followed up during a talk about virtual reality at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit in San Francisco. Facebook’s intentions in virtual reality were already clear after buying… Read More... →

Jawbone CEO Hosain Rahman didn’t go so far as to say Jawbone is reinventing itself as a pure software company, but he walked right up to it. “We don’t think of ourselves as a hardware company,” Rahman said. “We have more software engineers in the company right now than hardware engineers,” Rahman told Re/code’s Kara Swisher […]... →

Today public cloud provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched a new cloud-based business-intelligence (BI) tool, QuickSight. It’s a threat to privately held cloud BI providers like Birst, Domo, GoodData, and BIME, as well as more traditional BI software that can be run in companies on-premises data centers, too. The sting will be particularly harsh for […]... →

Pypestream, a new startup from AdGenesis/Genesis Media co-founder Richard Smullen, is announcing that it has raised $2 million in seed funding. The round was led by Jonah Goodhart, co-founder of Moat and of early-stage investment firm WGI Group. Goodhart told me that Pypestream is trying to solve a big problem: “The call center as a model is absolutely broken.” In other words,… Read More... →

It’s the small things that matter, but instead of tapping an image you’ve found via search and hoping that it loads up like a GIF should on mobile web, you can now view GIFs within Google’s official iOS app. Sadly, the animated GIFs don’t automatically load and play like this extension makes them do on the desktop. Additionally, this update lets you add a photo or… Read More... →

AT&T Mobility CEO Glenn Lurie said his company is unconcerned about Apple offering a competing phone financing program to iPhone buyers. Lurie made the comment at the Code Mobile conference in Half Moon Bay, California. Apple launched its iPhone Upgrade Program around the time the new iPhone 6s were launched. After signing a two-year financing agreement, customers get […]... →

Twitter made its long-awaited move into the news business this week with the launch of Twitter Moments, a new tab in Twitter’s mobile apps that let you see semi-curated summaries of the biggest news stories, as represented by things people are tweeting. It makes sense, given that Twitter contains — among the 500 million things […]... →

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Pure Storage, the enterprise storage company, went public on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday. After pricing at $17, shares traded down in its debut, closing the day at $16.01. CEO Scott Dietzen spoke to TechCrunch about why the company did an IPO during what has been a lackluster year for tech stocks. Read More... →

In this episode of Youpreneur.FM, host Chris Ducker sits down and talks with Dr. Mark Costes as they dive into how he came from being a burned-out entrepreneur to sharing the struggles and strategies he's come across while growing his six-figure side gig. There comes a time in the journey of many entrepreneurs when they are simply burned out, stressed out, and exhausted. Chris has been there and so has today's guest. Dr.... →

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