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Tilt’s already expanded to the United Kingdom, its second international country, this year and plans to expand to five more countries in the next five months or so. That’s a challenge for any startup for a number of reasons. It has to build out a playbook for how to expand incrementally to each country, and, at the very least, it has to ensure that it preserves the… Read More... →

Twitter's falling share prices have, once again, sparked speculation that the time is right for Google to buy Twitter, but what benefits would the buyout really have?... →

It looks like Wattpad, a site where authors can share their writing and interact with readers, was hacked a couple of months ago. The company has been sending out emails to some users alerting them that their information may have been compromised. (I have a Wattpad account, but I didn’t get anything). Read More... →

Социальные сети сейчас занимают ТОП самых посещаемых сайтов в мире. Согласно данным Similarweb, в России самый популярный сайт это Вконтакте, и только после него идет Яндекс. В ТОП10 популярных сайтов 4 позиции занимают социальные сети. Каждый день здесь генерируется миллионы новых страниц и ссылок. Однако, не весь контент попадает в индекс поисковых систем, и не все ссылки из соцсетей учитываются поиском. Из каких же соцсетей учитывает ссылки Яндекс? Метод анализа Для поиска ответа на поставленный вопрос б... →

Sponsorships are one of the most discussed topics in podcasting. For the most part, we all want to monetize our podcasts and get compensated for all the hard work we put into our shows. Well, there's good news and bad news. The Showrunner hosts Jerod Morris and Jonny Nastor begin this episode with a chat about Podcast Movement, and Jerod decides to call Jon out on when this episode is being recorded. In the end, they mutually agree that, at the very least,... →

Google has been granted a patent on a Google Glass screen that can attach to a hat. Google is apparently looking for ways to integrate Glass into existing wearables and clothing, instead of positioning it only as a standalone device worn by “Glassholes.” The technology consists of a mount that goes on the hat, and the […]... →

Posted by Moritz Hardt, Research Scientist Machine learning and statistical analysis play an important role at the forefront of scientific and technological progress. But with all data analysis, there is a danger that findings observed in a particular sample do not generalize to the underlying population from which the data were drawn. A popular XKCD cartoon illustrates that if you test sufficiently many different colors of jelly beans for correlation with acne,... →

When it rains, it pours. After it was announced that cars from both Chrysler and GM had major security vulnerabilities last week, two security researchers announced that they had figured out a way to take control of certain components inside of Tesla’s flagship Model S line, according to the Financial Times. The hack is being demoed tomorrow at Black Hat’s computer… Read More... →

EXCLUSIVE: It must be tough being a politician. Even as far back as 380 BCE, the Greek philosopher Plato remarked “those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.” The jokes — at each successive political candidate’s expense — haven’t stopped flowing since. After 2,300 years […]... →

Stop calling Uber, Airbnb and Munchery just apps. These apps are the front end of a full-stack revolution powered by cloud, mobile, drones, robots and AI. These apps started as simple solutions to match demand and supply, but they have the potential to reinvent entire industries. Read More... →

The heat is on like never before – the CMO has to be the captain of an army of talent, tech and devices, while also appeasing the demigods of the KPI chart. The CFO wants more. The CRO is selling things that haven’t even been built yet. The customers need someone to be their voice […]... →

You knew it was going to happen. Apple acquires Beats. Announces Apple Music. Launches Beats 1 radio station (and yes…it’s WORLDWIDE). And then… BREAKING: Exclusive stream of @DrDre's #Compton – this Thursday (6PM – 9PM PT) on #AppleMusic. pic.twitter.com/L9fxCOyiTo — Apple Music (@AppleMusic) August 4, 2015 The announcement was made during… Read More... →

You knew it was going to happen. Apple acquires Beats. Announces Apple Music. Launches Beats 1 radio station (and yes…it’s WORLDWIDE). And then… BREAKING: Exclusive stream of @DrDre's #Compton – this Thursday (6PM – 9PM PT) on #AppleMusic. pic.twitter.com/L9fxCOyiTo — Apple Music (@AppleMusic) August 4, 2015 The announcement was made during… Read More... →

Do you believe in perpetual motion? The Flat Earth Theory? The sauroids who run our governments? Have I got something for you. The Wind Energy Stored In Gravity project allows you to store wind energy using a “gravity battery” and, with a flick of a switch, expel that stored power in the form of kinetic energy. This technology, which was created by Mike Blakemore, could completely… Read More... →

We know you must deliver the right marketing message, to the right audience, at the right time, but why is that so important? And how do you ensure that outcome in your own business? In this episode of The Mainframe, Chris Garrett and Tony Clark reveal: Why adaptive content is so important The lesson we can learn from stand-up comedians, and how the approach must differ when it comes to your marketing content Which assets you need to gather,... →

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Hello dear friends, and welcome back to another episode of TCBTC, TechCrunch’s bitcoin podcast. Akin to the proverbial ancient turtle, we are still here. This time around, John Biggs came back from Poland, and I sat in a conference room in San Francisco to avoid direct sunlight. On the docket is a recent TechCrunch article on the evolution and maturation of bitcoin itself, a short note… Read More... →

Reddit’s traffic may be climbing amid its recent controversy and turmoil, but the company’s fate is now more questionable than before. And that means it’s time for competitors to swoop in to take advantage of Reddit’s instability to target those users looking for an alternative experience. Voat opened its doors to fleeing trolls, for example, and Tumblr launched its own… Read More... →

At its Build developer conference earlier this year, Microsoft announced that it would soon release tools that would make it easier for iOS and Android developers to take their existing code and port their apps to Windows. The Android version of this, officially named the Windows Bridge for Android, is now in private beta. The iOS version, however — previously known under the… Read More... →

Microsoft today open sourced Windows Bridge for iOS (previously known as “Project Islandwood”). The tool isn’t being released yet — that is still slated for later this fall, but Microsoft wants to do the rest of its development “in the open.” More to follow More information: Powered by VBProfiles... →