If you wanted to see Hillary Clinton defend her email server in 3D, you’re in luck. CNN and NextVR are teaming up Tuesday night to make you feel like you’re sitting in the audience at the Democratic debate. Though CNN broadcast the Republican debate earlier this year in virtual reality, Tuesday will mark the first time viewers will be able to stream a debate using the technology… Read More Democratic Debate Will Be First News Event Live Streamed In ...This entry was posted in clinton Gadgets Hillary Clinton Policy and tagged email on October 13, 2015 by Cat Zakrzewski
When the Surface Book, Microsoft’s new laptop-hybrid was announced, the most expensive version quickly sold out on the company’s online store. Now, every variant is unavailable on the online Microsoft store in the United States. That’s notable, given the device’s high price point; the Surface Book starts at $1,499. Read More Microsoft’s New Surface Book Laptop-Hybrid Sells Out On Its Online ...This entry was posted in Gadgets Microsoft Microsoft Surface Book Mobile TC on October 13, 2015 by Alex Wilhelm
As a lover of watches I look for a few things. First I look for complicated movements – the guts inside the watch – and second I look for interesting design. These watches, the KLOK-1 and KLOK-2, fit the bill. Designed to look like a slide rule and a clever “fuel gauge” model, both watches use custom-made quartz motorized movements to display the time. The watches… Read More Klokers Wants Your Wrist To Go Back In TimeThis entry was posted in Gadgets Pocket Watch TC watches on October 13, 2015 by John Biggs
One of the most common complaints from iPhone owners today is that they’re running out of space on their phones, and either aren’t quite sure what to do about it, or don’t have time to spend backing up then deleting all the photos, videos, and messages that are weighing down their device. While Apple offers a solution for this with its iCloud service, which is now… Read More Two New Apps Tackle The Problem Of Running Out Of ...This entry was posted in Apps cloud storage ice cream iCloud iphone apps Mobile room for more running out of space Startups Storage storage space TC on October 13, 2015 by Sarah Perez
If you’ve ever seen the movie “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” then you’re familiar with the concept of proactively scrubbing certain memories from your brain. Things that you record online constantly spark our memories, and there are even services that do it on purpose. Timehop and Google Photos have elements of it and so does Facebook’s “On This… Read More Facebook Now Helps You Get Rid Of ‘Memories’This entry was posted in Apps films Google Photos memories memory Social TC Timehop and tagged facebook on October 13, 2015 by Drew Olanoff
Facebook is where you watch videos you weren’t looking for. And now its looking to supercharge discovery through friends via a slew of new feature tests including a dedicated Video feed with separate channels for clips shared by friends, Pages you Like, Trending videos on Facebook, clips you’ve Saved, or videos you’ve already watched. The test sees the Videos button replace… Read More Facebook Tests Video Feed To Usurp YouTube With Friendly DiscoveryThis entry was posted in Apps Mobile Social TC on October 13, 2015 by Legit Coder
Texting is the quickest way to be misunderstood. With no facial cues or vocal tones, enthusiasm becomes sarcasm, jokes are read as cruelty. But while audio and video chat are vivid, its inconvenient to get both people on a call at the same time. ... “Chime” In On Video Chat Threads With This Intimate AppThis entry was posted in Apps Chime Mobile Social Startups TC on October 13, 2015 by Legit Coder
Blocks has been a very time getting off the drawing board — and still remains a prototype at this stage, some two years into development — but the modular smartwatch concept has finally landed on Kickstarter, in what the U.K.-based startup is hoping will be the last push to get their idea to market. Read More Blocks Modular Smartwatch Now On KickstarterThis entry was posted in Apps Blocks smartwatch Europe Gadgets modular TC Wearables on October 13, 2015 by Natasha Lomas
Today, Twitter announced an 8% layoff, and Wall Street is responding to the news. Its stock is up over 5%, signaling that investors also felt that it was time for the social networking company to slim down. Former members of the flock who were af... Twitter Stock Up 5% On News Of Layoffs, Affected Employee ...This entry was posted in jack dorsey layoff microblogging real time Web Social TC text messaging and tagged twitter on October 13, 2015 by Drew Olanoff
The New York Times is today launching a new initiative aimed at converting those who occasionally buy a printed newspaper into digital customers: it’s offering, for the first time ever, a digital “day pass” for print customers which will allow them to access the NYTimes.com website and mobile apps for free for the day. While it may seem like the kind of person who still picks… Read More The New York Times Debuts Free “Digital Day Passes” For ...This entry was posted in Apps Media Mobile newspapers NYT TC The New York Times on October 13, 2015 by Sarah Perez