Actress Maisie Williams, best known for her role as Arya Stark on Game of Thrones, is the latest celeb to venture into tech entrepreneurship, with the launch of a new company aimed at connecting creatives, called Daisie. Available later this summ... Actress Maisie Williams to launch Daisie, a social app for ...This entry was posted in App Apps Creators Mobile Social Startups TC and tagged social media on January 31, 2018 by Sarah Perez
Apple is working hard on the next major versions of its operating systems — macOS, iOS, tvOS and watchOS. While iOS is the big elephant in the room, the most intriguing new feature could be for macOS. According to reports from Bloomberg and... Apple could let you run iPad apps on your MacThis entry was posted in Apps Gadgets iOS iPad mac TC and tagged apple on January 31, 2018 by Romain Dillet
Lego bricks (or, if you’re not a pedant, Legos) are highly precise and highly consistent plastic objects. Anywhere you go in the world the Lego is the same. That means that scientists at MIT can use these little sole stabbers to create very... MIT uses Lego to prototype low-cost micro pumpsThis entry was posted in Gadgets TC on January 31, 2018 by John Biggs
Software developer Eugenia Kuyda is releasing the code to her Replika chatbot, which can inject emotion into conversations. Replika, the Emotional Chatbot, Goes Open-SourceThis entry was posted in Gear on January 31, 2018 by Arielle Pardes
SoftBank is partnering up with messaging app Line to help develop its Line Mobile telecom service. Line announced that it has agreed to allow SoftBank to take a 51 percent in the business via an issuance of new shares. The deal is expected to clo... SoftBank buys into Line’s mobile service in JapanThis entry was posted in Asia Fundings & Exits Japan Mobile on January 31, 2018 by Jon Russell
Samsung has ended Intel’s 25-year run as the world’s biggest seller of chipsets after it posted its 2017 end of year financials. The Korean tech giant’s chipset division — which has long been its biggest hitter — gro... Samsung topples Intel to become the world’s largest chipmakerThis entry was posted in Earnings Intel Mobile TC and tagged samsung on January 31, 2018 by Jon Russell