If you like playing console games with the younger generation, you may have come across the issue of their tiny hands being unable to perform certain combos, reach certain buttons easily, and so on. While this makes them satisfying opponents, it ... This ultra-cute tiny PS4 controller is a great option for ...This entry was posted in Gadgets Gaming PlayStation 4 PS4 Sony TC on October 18, 2017 by Devin Coldewey
While you’ve already got Yelp and other apps to help you figure out where to eat, Truffle is designed specifically for sharing recommendations with friends and other people you know. A new update should make that sharing even easier. The big addition is an iMessage app, which means (you guessed it) that Truffle is now integrated with iMessage. When you’re texting with someone, you… Read More Truffle now lets you share your food tips via iMessageThis entry was posted in Apps Mobile Social Startups TC on October 18, 2017 by Anthony Ha
As Blue Apron approaches its next earnings report in a couple of weeks, the company said Wednesday that it is laying off 6 percent of its staff as part of “a company-wide realignment of personnel to support its strategic priorities.” Blue Apron was one of the big — and most anticipated — consumer IPOs of the year, but it’s also now one of the companies that… Read More Blue Apron is laying off hundreds of employeesThis entry was posted in Apps Finance layoffs Mobile TC on October 18, 2017 by Matthew Lynley
eBay is not having a great afternoon after posting a pretty ho-hum third quarter that fit roughly in line with analyst estimates, but perhaps not seeing the kinds of leaps that Wall Street is looking for heading into the fourth quarter. The compa... eBay is having a pretty bad dayThis entry was posted in Earnings Finance Mobile Startups TC on October 18, 2017 by Matthew Lynley
eBay is not having a great afternoon after posting a pretty ho-hum third quarter that fit roughly in line with analyst estimates, but perhaps not seeing the kinds of leaps that Wall Street is looking for heading into the fourth quarter. The compa... eBay is having a pretty bad dayThis entry was posted in Earnings Finance Mobile Startups TC on October 18, 2017 by Matthew Lynley
In a textbook illustration of the conflict of interest between Facebook and Google’s ostensible dedication to free speech and their ostensible espousal of progressive values, the internet giants reportedly took millions in advertising money from a major anti-immigration group at the same time as both were engaged in pro-immigration advocacy. Read More Facebook and Google competed for anti-immigration ad dollars during the ...This entry was posted in advertising Advertising Tech Opinion Social TC and tagged facebook google on October 18, 2017 by Devin Coldewey
Facebook has come under fire for its role in influencing the U.S. presidential election, particularly when it comes to “fake news” and Russian-sponsored ads. When asked about this at WSJ D.Live in Laguna Beach on Wednesday, Facebook VP David Marcus at first deflected, talking at length about all the positive impacts that the social media giant has had on the world. “When… Read More ‘Bad things happen,’ Facebook’s response to Russian election interferenceThis entry was posted in Policy Social TC and tagged facebook on October 18, 2017 by Katie Roof
Need a more powerful router or faster laptop? These 5 tech deals can help 5 Deals on Desktops, Laptops and More to Upgrade Your ...This entry was posted in Gear on October 18, 2017 by Wired Staff
If you’re looking to get pretty much all the benefits of a smartwatch without a watch, and to track your activity and sport performance with tools that are more than up to the task, Garmin’s Vivosport is a strong option, with a price tag that comes in well under that of most dedicated smartwatches. It works well with both Android and iOS devices, has a built-in heart rate tracker… Read More Garmin’s new Vivosport is an ideal lightweight smart activity trackerThis entry was posted in Android Wear Gadgets Garmin hardware smartwatches Sports TC Wearables on October 18, 2017 by Darrell Etherington
Amazon's most affordable device begs the question: when is a cheap tablet too cheap? Review: Amazon Fire 7 (2017)This entry was posted in Gear on October 18, 2017 by Jeffrey Van Camp