Writing a Userscript is a fun way to use your JavaScript skills. It takes you out of the editor into…
Our open source community tossed around some ideas for April Fool’s jokes. But after…
The story & idea behind Unreel.fm
Behold the Acheulean Hand Axe — among the earliest Paleolithic stone tool technologies. These were conceived and crafted by…
If you haven’t heard if it yet, give it a few minutes, you will: The Juicero is the next thing you definitely don’t need, at all. Really. At all.
Apr 1, 2016, Dispatches from C-Cloud Field Office, Cloud City
Your summary of all the Cloud news from around the market:
The first part of my travels as part of my sabbatical started in Japan, an amazing inspiring place where one can find weird subcultures, beautiful temples, big conglomerate technology companies, and even a few small companies sprouting up and really innovating in areas important to the…
By ELISA NAVARRO, Student Writer
This book was a total surprise. ‘Stuff Matters’ by Mark Miodownik was easily one of the most memorable books I’ve read all year, written by a person clearly fascinated by the world (and materials) all around him.
After months of development we are proud to announce our latest feature. Our CTO, Vasanth Subramanian describes this update as “an Uber meets Arnold Schwarzenegger meets primary school teacher — basically Kindergarten Cop on demand.”
Sonian thrives as a pioneer of cloud-based email archiving
At the unveiling of the Model 3, two announcements were devoted to providing a better experience for…
The new Tesla Model 3 release sheds light on how consumer subsidies can drive EV up-take. But…
This is Haptical newsletter #7 sent on April 1, 2016…
I’ve seen lots of first impressions of the Oculus Rift Consumer Version 1 (CV1) from those with a lot of…
Every month, I recap the news articles I’ve consumed around autonomous vehicles, calling out the…
Last week I was dying, laughing myself to tears, reading another article about…
“Freedom is a very good horse to ride, but to ride somewhere” — Matthew Arnold
This is intended as an addendum to Doug Saunders’ “Arrival City”, to provide some clarity on the workings of another one of the biggest…
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Quick confession: I love a good April Fools joke. Not something that involves hurting anyone or really even causing any level of inconvenience in anyone’s life. I just really enjoy the little gags that you see and have to take a moment to realize it’s April 1. The…
In a world where ‘the Cloud’ is being widely accepted as a vital part of the infrastructure of an organisation, it…
Every day, new technological advances are changing the way we tell our stories on paper, on television, on the big screen, and even on the stage. But do these advances help live theater or hurt it? Within the industry…
Recently I came across an idea suggesting that we would be able to sort of, design our babies according to what we want. Thus…
SXSW 2016 | Panel Video | The Seven Hottest Topics in Web Music Tech
Freeman Dyson asserted that” Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life, it is perhaps the greatest of God’s gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences”. Technology indeed seems like a gift that is designed and innovated every day to make our lives simpler.
I find this post most interesting for the research you collected and for bringing attention to the potential dangers of data science. The process of customizing any product is not new to marketers who recognize that formulas, recipes, and even fashion need to be adjusted to local, regional or country preferences. Culture or sub-cultures might be the…
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Medieval times in Europe were pretty much all about binary code, at least from the point of view of literate monks. Good and evil: saints and sinners, heaven and hell, men (good) and women (bad), mind (good), body (bad), celibacy (good), sex and dancing and other associated activities…
Hello world, and all that. I’m Tom.
So for my 20th birthday I got myself a student ticket to FutureEverything 2016, a self-proclaimed “digital culture festival… exploring the meeting point of technology, society and culture”. Hastily clicking my way…
I love the way you speak up your mind through this writing 😊 awesome!
U.S. Textile Industry Turns to Tech as Gateway to Revival By STEVE LOHR An M.I.T.-led research and product development project is trying to bring clothes into the digital age and make textiles a high-tech industry. Published: March 31, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Everyone loves to own the latest phones on the market. These days many different kinds of mobile phones are available in the marketplace through which you can purchase easily. Everyone desires gadgets, especially mobile phones. It is clear to everyone mobile phones…
Mayor Toshiba retiro de baterías portátil emitidos después de unidades defectuosas se sobrecalientan y literalmente se derriten
Well, that’s not good. Late Wednesday afternoon, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall for battery packs in Toshiba laptops sold between June 2011 and January 2016…
No mês de março, as expectativas do comércio estavam voltadas para o período da Páscoa. No entanto, dados divulgados pelo Serasa na última semana de março afirmam que essa foi a pior Páscoa dos…
Using Tech to Revive the Textile Industry By QUENTIN HARDY For apparel makers, figuring out ways to create “smart garments” and other connected cloths is an important way to create future jobs. Published: April 1, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Lower disaster recovery costs in five steps
Technology is coming to the rescue for organizations looking to lower their disaster recovery costs. Learn how these steps can help decrease your DR expenses.
No matter the size of the disaster, user expectations regarding the speed and seamlessness of the…
Managed by Q, an On-Demand Start-Up, Raises $25 Million By KATIE BENNER The investors GV, formerly Google Ventures, and Kapor Capital provided the financing for the office cleaning and management company. Published: April 3, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Have you heard about the Internet of Things (IoT)? In short the IoT is about connecting…
April Fool’s Undo: Gmail Removes Its ‘Mic Drop’ Feature By KATIE ROGERS Gmail users kept accidentally sending photos of Minions, the yellow creatures from “Despicable Me,” to important business contacts. They were not pleased. Published: April 1, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Enter Blendle.
They will be tackling this question with the personas they have developed to gauge their appetite for…
As technology progresses, it seems as though every other sector of society shifts. With technology constantly developing, the way we operate and live is affected both subtly and drastically. Take autonomous vehicles. The introduction of autonomous vehicles into mainstream society will…
Moving CD-Ripped Music From the Computer to the iPad By J. D. BIERSDORFER Even if you did not download the music to your iOS device from the iTunes store, you can still take it along on your mobile gadget. Published: April 1, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
It doesn’t take a genius to tell you that technology has changed the world we live in today; people have been spouting that kind of sentiment for decades.
“The world is a smaller place than it ever has been before”
(by Sara Johansson)
Slack, a Leading Unicorn, Raises $200 Million in New Financing By MIKE ISAAC The round, which brings Slack’s venture financing to $540 million, was led by the new investors Thrive Capital with participation from GGV and Comcast Ventures. Published: April 1, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
Yes it is April Fools again and every year the tech industry try to pull one over on us with crazy tech demo’s of proposed real tech. Here are some of our favourites including the new Snoopavision from YouTube.
Facebook Live, Annoying and Intrusive, Seems to Be Paying Off By JOHN HERRMAN The service’s new live video notifications are suddenly outstripping the regular news feed and zapping maybe millions of extra pockets. Published: April 1, 2016 at 06:00PM via NYT Technology…
(by Luca Sbardella)
Rebecca Roke celebrates the world of miniature architecture in her new book, Nanotecture…
In George Orwell’s 1984, telescreens could capture any sound “above the level of a very low whisper.” Today, that gadget exists. For independent journalism, smart TV is not necessarily bad news: provided it’s not found its way into the wrong hands.