There’s a first time for everything, even for the German camera manufacturer of fame: Leica. Read More Review: Leica’s X-U is a pricey adventure cameraThis entry was posted in action camera Gadgets hardware Reviews TC on June 7, 2016 by Stefan Etienne
How best to represent a person in virtual space? A square with their avatar picture on it? Too Slack. A custom face crafted with a million sliders? Too Second Life. A 3D scan of their face? Too “Lawnmower Man.” Then perhaps… a cartoon representation of the headset the user is wearing, with giant googly eyes on the front? You, my friend, are crazy like a fox. Read More Google’s VR prototypes give you charming and strangely expressive googly ...This entry was posted in augmented reality Gadgets TC Virtual reality VR and tagged google on June 7, 2016 by Devin Coldewey
How best to represent a person in virtual space? A square with their avatar picture on it? Too Slack. A custom face crafted with a million sliders? Too Second Life. A 3D scan of their face? Too “Lawnmower Man.” Then perhaps… a cartoon representation of the headset the user is wearing, with giant googly eyes on the front? You, my friend, are crazy like a fox. Read More Google’s VR prototypes give you charming and strangely expressive googly ...This entry was posted in augmented reality Gadgets TC Virtual reality VR and tagged google on June 7, 2016 by Devin Coldewey
David Byttow learned just how much goes unsaid inside companies while he was running Secret. Blasting private information out publicly causes harassment, which led Secret to flame out and give investors back some of their money. But now Byttow is channeling his insight into a new startup called Bold, which he tells me is a “platform for writing long-form content at work. Use cases… Read More Secret’s founder returns with Bold, a Medium for enterpriseThis entry was posted in Apps Enterprise Social Startups TC on June 7, 2016 by Legit Coder
Over the past several years, Massachusetts-based Tivoli Audio has made a name for itself with high-end internet radios, combining classic aesthetics with online connectivity that lets users, say, listen to region NPR stations from around the country, among other things. Back in March, the company’s founder Tom DeVesto (who also helped lead Cambridge Soundworks, once upon a time)… Read More Tivoli Audio’s founder launches a Kickstarter campaign for his new ...This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware on June 7, 2016 by Brian Heater
Over the past several years, Massachusetts-based Tivoli Audio has made a name for itself with high-end internet radios, combining classic aesthetics with online connectivity that lets users, say, listen to region NPR stations from around the country, among other things. Back in March, the company’s founder Tom DeVesto (who also helped lead Cambridge Soundworks, once upon a time)… Read More Tivoli Audio’s founder launches a Kickstarter campaign for his new ...This entry was posted in Gadgets hardware on June 7, 2016 by Brian Heater
Microsoft is taking on Adobe Spark Post and startups like Canva with its new app Sprightly, available today on iOS. Similar to its competitors, the app promises an easy way for smaller businesses to quickly create and design content like fliers, coupons, catalogs, price lists, e-cards and more, as well as quickly share them across social media. Sprightly is a product emerging from… Read More Microsoft’s Sprightly app lets you create professional designs from your ...This entry was posted in Apps iOS apps Mobile TC and tagged design on June 7, 2016 by Sarah Perez
And you can use Android to program this android. The post Pepper, the Emotional Robot, Learns How to Feel Like an American appeared first on WIRED. Pepper, the Emotional Robot, Learns How to Feel Like an ...This entry was posted in gallery Gear on June 7, 2016 by April Glaser
Snapchat combines the best of social networks, magazines, and television in a redesign of its omni-entertainment app. You’ll now see image and headline previews of the content inside Discover channels and Live stories on the Stories page, instead of just logos for the publishers or events they capture. The Discover page now features a Pinterest-style mason grid of tiles, while the… Read More Snapchat uncovers DiscoverThis entry was posted in Apps Media Mobile Social Startups TC and tagged snapchat on June 7, 2016 by Legit Coder
With the QC35 and QC30 headphones, Bose brings quiet-time fun with no strings attached. The post Bose's Noise-Cancelling Wonder Headphones Go Wireless appeared first on WIRED. Bose’s Noise-Cancelling Wonder Headphones Go WirelessThis entry was posted in gallery Gear headphones on June 7, 2016 by Brian Barrett