We all saw it coming, but it’s still hard to swallow. Well-designed calendar app and service Sunrise will be removed from the stores in the next few days. The servers will be shutting down on August 31st. Read MoreDaily Archives: May 11, 2016
We all saw it coming, but it’s still hard to swallow. Well-designed calendar app and service Sunrise will be removed from the stores in the next few days. The servers will be shutting down on August 31st. Read More
TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2016’s “wildcard” participant GeoOrbital has a different take on the electric bike. Instead of putting a motor on the bike, they put it in the wheel. This crazy idea was actually prompted by something founder Michael Burtov saw in the movie “Tron.” He thought there was a lot of wasted space inside the motorcycles because of their hollow wheels. Read MoreGeoOrbital’s wheel turns almost any bike into an electric bike
Those panoramas trapped on your phone will finally get a better viewing experience, both on News Feed and the Oculus-powered Samsung Gear VR. Facebook is also releasing Gear VR usage stats for the first time, saying Gear VR has 1 million monthly users, and those who use it spend 25 minutes per day on the device. That could encourage developers to build for the platform. Facebook’s… Read MoreFacebook will turn panoramas into “360 Photos” for feed and ...
When you put on the headset, Oculus doesn't want you ever getting bored. The post Facebook Now Supports 360 Photos So You'll Have More to Do in VR appeared first on WIRED.
Facebook Now Supports 360 Photos So You’ll Have More to ...
uBeam could be vaporware, according to a blogger claiming to be uBeam’s former VP of Engineering. They accuse the startup of being unable to fulfill promises made about its technology. uBeam says it’s building a device that could wirelessly charge your phone or other electronics from several meters away. But in a series of blog posts about the startup, the author asserts that… Read MoreWireless charging startup uBeam accused of being the next Theranos
Today at TechCrunch Disrupt NY we had Robyn Exton of Her, Dawoon Kang of Coffee Meets Bagel and Whitney Wolfe of Bumble discuss the latest trends in the mobile dating space.
Two of the apps, Her and Bumble, both let you use their platform to find friendship as well as relationships. Whitney Wolfe of Bumble said that the feature has led to tremendous engagement, and is even showing signs of… Read MoreMonetization, churn and how to stand out in the mobile ...
Google is launching an update to its Translate apps for iOS and Android today.
There are three main parts to today’s announcement: offline support for iOS, Tap To Translate on Android, and Word Lens support for Chinese across platforms.
With this new version, the Translate team is bringing offline support to iOS. This feature, which comes in pretty handy when you are traveling and… Read MoreGoogle Translate gets in-app translations on Android, offline mode on ...
Europe’s Competition Commission has blocked a proposed merger that would have seen the number of major carriers in the UK mobile market reduced from four to three. Read MoreEurope blocks O2-Three carrier merger in the UK
Europe’s Competition Commission has blocked a proposed merger that would have seen the number of major carriers in the UK mobile market reduced from four to three. Read MoreEurope blocks O2-Three carrier merger in the UK
When you're just starting out on Spotify, it's hard to know what to do or where to go first. The post New to Spotify? Follow These Easy Tips to Get Started appeared first on WIRED.