Robots are taking over factories and warehouses, but their next stop might be your desktop or kitchen counter. These tiny “Zooids” work together at high speed to act as tools, display information, or move things around like little ants. Read More Swarms of tiny, cute robots will one day bring you ...This entry was posted in artificial intelligence Gadgets robotics robots TC on October 20, 2016 by Devin Coldewey
Nintendo showed off its new console, the Nintendo Switch, for the first time, in a video earlier today. It’s basically a tablet to which you connect two controllers when you’re carrying it around, and then you use a regular controller when the tablet is plugged into the TV. In other words, it’s a kind of hybrid console where you can play both while you’re on the move… Read More A short list of some games we want to see ...This entry was posted in Apps Gadgets Gaming Mobile TC on October 20, 2016 by Matthew Lynley
Facebook’s Instant Articles – the format that displays publishers’ content in a faster-loading, distraction-free view when accessed by Facebook users on mobile devices – are about to get more interactive. The social network announced today that these articles will now support 360 videos and photos – meaning, publishers can include 360 content in-line, which… Read More 360 Photos and Videos are coming to Facebook’s Instant ArticlesThis entry was posted in Social TC and tagged facebook on October 20, 2016 by Sarah Perez,Josh Constine
The President just made a joke about Samsung’s ongoing exploding-phone problem during a speech. If this isn’t peak Note 7, I don’t know what is. Read More Obama roasts Samsung over burning phonesThis entry was posted in Humor Mobile TC and tagged samsung on October 20, 2016 by Devin Coldewey
The President just made a joke about Samsung’s ongoing exploding-phone problem during a speech. If this isn’t peak Note 7, I don’t know what is. Read More Obama roasts Samsung over burning phonesThis entry was posted in Humor Mobile TC and tagged samsung on October 20, 2016 by Devin Coldewey
Well, damn. Henrik Fisker just took to Twitter and gave a lesson on teasing upcoming products. According to his tweet, the upcoming reborn Fisker EV will have wild butterfly doors — you know, the type of doors kids will put on their hand-me-down Honda Accords. He says in the tweet the crazy doors are for easier ingress and egress, but really he’s just throwing down with Elon Musk… Read More Henrik Fisker teases upcoming EV’s “butterfly” doorsThis entry was posted in Gadgets Tesla on October 20, 2016 by Matt Burns
Well, damn. Henrik Fisker just took to Twitter and gave a lesson on teasing upcoming products. According to his tweet, the upcoming reborn Fisker EV will have wild butterfly doors — you know, the type of doors kids will put on their hand-me-down Honda Accords. He says in the tweet the crazy doors are for easier ingress and egress, but really he’s just throwing down with Elon Musk… Read More Henrik Fisker teases upcoming EV’s “butterfly” doorsThis entry was posted in Gadgets Tesla on October 20, 2016 by Matt Burns
Peter Thiel, a very high-profile tech investor, has started to face some backlash about reportedly planning to donate $1.25 million in support of the Trump campaign. This has put a lot in the tech community in a very precarious situation. Thiel currently sits of Facebook’s board, and the tech community is largely outspoken against Donald Trump. However, many executives —… Read More If Peter Thiel were on Amazon’s board, Jeff Bezos wouldn’t ...This entry was posted in Amazon Mobile TC on October 20, 2016 by Matthew Lynley
Slack is still growing fast, about 33% in daily users and paid seats in the last 5 months. But not as fast as before, when it saw 50% DAU growth and 63% paid seat growth in the 5.5 months from December 15th to May 25th. This aligns with rumors Te... Slack’s growth slows as it hits 1.25M paying work chattersThis entry was posted in Apps Enterprise Mobile slack Social Startups TC on October 20, 2016 by Josh Constine
As we approach the coming robot apocalypse it helps to know your enemy. In most cases our enemies will be made by other robots and their alien engineering will be very difficult to understand. But if they use the Husarion Core 2 at least we’ll vaguely understand what we’re up against. The Polish-made Husarion Core 2 is basically a brain for a robot. It has connectors for sensors… Read More The Husarion CORE2 is a brain for your death-dealing robotic ...This entry was posted in Gadgets robot robotics TC on October 20, 2016 by John Biggs