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U.S. Secret Service special agent Shaun W. Bridges of Laurel, Maryland, pleaded guilty today before the U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg of the Northern District of California to obstruction and money laundering that occurred during the Silk Road case. He will be sentenced on December 7, 2015. “Mr. Bridges has now admitted that he brazenly stole $820,000 worth of digital currency… Read More... →

GUEST: Business users shift multiple times a day between computers and mobile devices, so it’s not surprising that the winning business applications have figured out how to seamlessly blend the experiences by relying on persistent underlying data living in the cloud. There was a time when I thought mobile-only or Web-only would be effective in enterprise […]... →

Live streaming app Meerkat today rolled out a bunch of new features, including the ability to share pictures from your phone’s camera roll during a stream and a new search of all streams by hashtag. And now it’s easy for people streaming live to poll people who are watching. “That means you can write, ‘poll, […]... →

Posted by KelseyLibertWe've all heard the decades-old myth that the average consumer is bombarded with up to 5,000 ads a day. But if someone wanted to, he or she could get that number closer to zero. Just search for "how to block ads" and you'll find more than 700 million answers. Ad-avoidance is a growing issue for marketers and advertisers; recent data from Adobe made a stir due to their finding that 198 million people are blocking ads. Since ad blocking is mostly a desktop browsing phenomenon, there's a ... →

Egnyte, a startup with file syncing and sharing software that can run in the cloud like Dropbox and in companies’ on-premises data centers like Microsoft SharePoint, has developed new integrations with web-based Microsoft’s Office 365 and Salesforce Sales Cloud. The integrations allow people to edit and save files right from within Office 365 and Salesforce. […]... →

Apple is seriously looking into becoming a video content creator in the way that Netflix and Amazon are. The Variety report cites unnamed sources saying that Apple “has held preliminary conversations in recent weeks with executives in Hollywood to suss out their interest in spearheading efforts to produce entertainment content.” The report says the business unit […]... →

Google is again being accused of favoring its own properties in search results, this time by the Competition Commission of India. According to a report in The Economic Times, the Commission is accusing Google of ranking its own websites ahead of more deserving competitors India's Competition Commission also takes issue with the fact that Google's paid listing appear ahead of organic listings. However,... →

You want to go all old-school with your Apple Watch? The accessories brand Bucardo can help you out. Bucardo’s Pendulum Collection, as it’s called, aims to resurrect vintage classics like pocket watches and pendulums, and transform them into wearable tech pieces. The pocket watches house the Watch in an engraved pinstripe cover or a hammered metal […]... →

Flying drones are all the rage right now. The latest DJI Phantom is smoking hot. But sitting in your very own one and flying it? That’s uncharted territory…until now. Check out this dude in the UK hovering above the earth in a contraption with “54 counter-rotation propellers and six grouped control channels with Hobbyking stabilization.” It’s hard to tell just… Read More... →

If you felt bad for the folks who work at “discreet encounter” site Ashley Madison, don’t. They’re just fine, apparently. According to this lovely press release, the company behind Ashley Madison, Avid Media, has had “hundreds of thousands of morons who want their info stolen people sign up for the service” since the hack heard round the world. Tons of… Read More... →

This month's content marketing roundup includes how to use analytics to do content marketing better, how personalization can help you write better content, a list of tools to write better, and much more! The post This Month in #ContentMarketing: August 2015 by @dantosz appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Samsung has now officially announced its round Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch. The watch, which until now had been known as the Samsung Gear A, runs on Samsung’s own Tizen operating system. The Gear S2 uses a unique rotating bezel, and features Home and Back buttons to help with navigation. The watch comes in two options — […]... →

Despite the attention over the past year, the lack of diversity in tech — both in race and gender — has not markedly changed. Only 3 percent of tech CEOs are women, and just 15 percent of startups have at least one female founder. Most agree that something needs to be done, but much of the attention is misplaced into a caricature. What’s missing? The role of women as angel… Read More... →

Samsung has just announced their new smartwatch, the Samsung Gear S2. The watch is unique in that it has a round rotating bezel – the thing on the edge of the crystal – in addition to two buttons on the side for home and back. It runs Samsung’s Tizen OS, an system used by Samsung in their original Gear models. Samsung, however, isn’t announcing compatibility today… Read More... →

Каждый день Rusbase рассказывает о трендах в мире бизнеса и технологий на цифрах... →

Google announced in July that it’d be taking its self-driving car test on the road…to beautiful Austin. It has done just that, and the company looks to be expanding the tests it’s doing as well. According to Google, the tests are now involving those little tiny two-seat “Google Cars” and this time there are no humans behind the wheel at all. The fun part of the… Read More... →

ANALYSIS: Apple will likely be talking about a new Apple TV box at an event on September 9, and trade publication 9to5 Mac says that the fourth-generation box will be the first Apple living room device that actively competes with video game consoles thanks to new hardware, software, and peripherals all targeted at gamers. In an […]... →

Robots need better PR agents. They’re often portrayed as hard-edged, cold automatons that are just waiting to kill you in your sleep. Buddy, a family robot currently available for pre-order on Indiegogo, seems to be a lot nicer. Indeed, the second that Buddy rolled into the office, everybody was quick to rush over to ooh and aww as they snapped selfies with the cute little guy. Buddy… Read More... →

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

Like many of its industry counterparts, Google is eliminating Flash-enabled ads on Chrome.... →