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Notch opens up about life after Mojang, and Minecraft Story Mode has new details

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It’s been a hot second since we’ve heard anything from Telltale about their Minecraft: Story Mode game, but some news dropped at PAX Prime that reminded us all that this is something still in the […]

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Google removes the humans from self-driving cars in Austin

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Google started testing its self-driving cars near the company’s Mountain View campus in 2010. The project has since expanded to other areas including Austin, Texas. It is here that the driverless car project […]

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Master of horror Wes Craven dies at 76

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Horror film visionary Wes Craven died Sunday, August 30th at the age of 76 after a battle with brain cancer. Following Craven’s career is a tour of highlights from cutting edge cinematic horror created […]

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Google+ Brings Its Interest-Based “Collections” Feature To iOS

ios-graphic.001 Google+ Collections, the company’s effort at establishing its Google+ social network as more of a Pinterest competitor (since taking on Facebook didn’t go so well), has launched today in the iOS version of the Google+ app. The idea with this newer feature is to allow users to congregate around their shared interests, like video games or cooking, for example. With Collections, any… Read More

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Netflix loses big-name movies, promises better exclusive content

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Netflix and Epix are going their separate ways. The news was announced yesterday in a blog post by Netflix’s Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos. This means that blockbusters like Transformers: Age of Extinction, Hunger […]

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Infamous Atari ET cartridges auctioned off for over $100,000

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Plenty of bad games are released, but few of them are so bad that the publisher has to dump all the physical copies into a landfill under cover of darkness. That’s what happened […]

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Madison Avenue Needs Wall Street Wisdom

Eric Harris, an investment banker-turned marketer, talks about how his financial background helped him grow his own ad business.

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$15 PC makes the Raspberry Pi look expensive

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The Raspberry Pi is an amazing little dev board, and it’s one of the best tech bargains around. But there’s a new alternative: one that costs less than half as much but still […]

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Wiselike, The Q&A Platform For Professionals, Picks Up $1.25M In Seed Funding

Screen Shot 2015-08-31 at 11.55.36 AM There is no shortage of Q&A platforms on the web. But today, a new startup with fresh funding is looking to repurpose the Q&A format into something more valuable for the asker, the answerer, and the general viewer. Meet Wiselike, which has just picked up $1.25 million in seed funding led by GGV Capital, with participation from 500 Startups, GREE and more. Here’s how it… Read More

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Kanye West announces 2020 presidential candidacy

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Kanye West plans to run for President in 2020. The rapper announced his candidacy during the MTV Video Music Awards last night at the end of a long and winding acceptance speech for […]

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The 11 hottest dinosaurs coming your way this fall

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As happens every fall, dinosaurs everywhere will start preening their plumage, showing off their cranial protuberances, and otherwise strutting their stuff.

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Geek deals: Get your first month of hosting at Web Hosting Hub for just $0.01

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If you’re in the market for a new web host, check out today’s deal from Web Hosting Hub. For just one single penny, you’ll gain access to top-notch web hosting with 24/7 US-based […]

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Microsoft announces $499 Xbox One Elite Bundle with hybrid hard drive

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Last week Phil Spencer made it clear that we should not expect a new, smaller Xbox One to launch in 2015. However, he never said we wouldn’t be getting a new (not smaller) […]

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Protein discovered that stops ice cream melting quickly

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Ice cream tastes amazing, but melts far too quickly. Scientists are about to fix that, though, without impacting flavor.

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Financial analyst creates odorless jeans you never have to wash

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People can sometimes have interests outside of work you would never guess at. Financial analyst Mannan Malik is one of those people. By day he’s an analyst, by night he’s been perfecting a […]

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AOL Acquires Photo And Messaging Startup Kanvas Labs

kanvas keyboard AOL is announcing another acquisition — Kanvas Labs, maker of mobile social apps. An AOL spokesperson told me that the company will continue to offer the existing Kanvas Labs products. Those include photo editing app Kanvas; Kanvas Keyboard, which allows users to include GIFs and stickers in their mobile conversations; and Kanvas for Messenger, which integrates the startup’s… Read More

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When Good Shoppers Stray

Bronto's study of more than 100 major retailers analyzes their B2C email strategies. Here's how these companies encourage shoppers to return to abandoned carts and complete their transactions.

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Nintendo announces Xenoblade Chronicles X Special Edition with custom USB stick

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If you’re waiting to pick up a copy of Xenoblade Chronicles X on Wii U this December, Nintendo just made the release that bit more special with the announcement of a Special Edition […]

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TV Isn’t Dead - It's Evolving and Evolving Quickly

The abandonment of linear TV formats for digital on-demand media consumption signifies the rebirth of TV. How does this metamorphosis affect brand strategy for consumer engagement?

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Giffiti Jazzes Up Photos With GIFs

Giffiti In the ever-escalating social media arms race, GIFs are the best way to get attention. Static photos are so 2013. But a new app called Giffiti (like graffiti with GIFs) lets you enhance your pics by overlaying animations.  Announced by Nalin Mittal this month with a simple post on Reddit, Giffiti rocketed to the front page and hit #14 amongst U.S. Entertainment apps on… Read More

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Saying Goodbye to Click-Based Measurement

Using proxies such as clicks is no longer valid in this multi-device world. Facebook's Nadia Tan explains why it's time to say goodbye to click-based measurements.

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Nielson is finally using data from Netflix, Amazon and Hulu streaming

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The business of television is currently trying to figure out how to deal with the reality that a growing number of households are using subscription streaming services to get their television programming. Streaming […]

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Oxford Dictionary adds new slang, gaming terms, and a verb form of ‘MacGyver’

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If you are young, prepare to feel like the older generation is encroaching upon you. If you are old, prepare to feel much older. If you don’t feel young or old, chances are […]

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Coffee snobs can now be their own barista while camping

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Are you heading out to Burning Man but are upset about having to drink an instant cup of coffee every morning? Why can’t we have our own personal barista’s everywhere we go? One […]

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Clever running light never needs batteries

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If you go out for an early morning run to stay in shape, getting hit by a car kind of defeats the purpose. Runners often wear reflective clothing or lighting systems to make […]

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Scientists figure out why interleaved phonebooks can’t be pulled apart

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The humble phonebook has been the subject of one of the more entertaining physics puzzles in recent years. It’s well known that two phonebooks with their pages interleaved are almost impossible to separate […]

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Khan Academy teams up with Pixar to teach how math makes movies

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Pixar Animation Studios has set the bar for storytelling and quality 3D animation since it produced Toy Story for Disney in 1995. Instead of resting on their laurels after producing the first full-length […]

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Teens arrested for using Lizard Squad’s DDoS-for-hire service

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One Christmas day 2014, Lizard Squad declared shenanigans on Xbox Live and the PlayStation network and took them offline with a massive DDoS attack. Then they went into the DDoS-for-hire business, which six […]

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Bits You Missed: Lightsabers, Rainbow Mika, and Borderlands the Movie

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In the endless stream of news on your dash, there may be some things that fall through the cracks. Here’s five of the coolest and weirdest news bits to come across our screens this […]

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SocialBattles Is A Photo App For People Who Think Instagram Isn’t Competitive Enough

socialbattles Andre and Sandro De Moraes must really like to see people compete. The brothers previously created GoldMic, a now-defunct social network for hip hop battles. Now they’ve launched a new iOS app called SocialBattles, where users compete to post the most popular photos. Read More

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VHS-powered claymation video pays tribute to RoboCop, He-Man, and more

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For as long as we can remember, we’ve wondered what would happen if our favorite characters from movies faced off. The actual big screen versions of these mash-ups — like Freddy vs. Jason […]

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Discovery launches virtual reality with sharks, skateboards, and survival

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Have you ever wanted to swim with sharks (or Mythbusters), but don’t want to get wet or put your life in mortal danger? Discovery has the solution for you: virtual reality! The cable channel […]

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CMOs to Invest More in Brand Experience with Content Marketing

New research from The CMO Club and IBM shows that 57 percent of CMOs expect their marketing budgets to increase over the next two to three years, and content generation will be their biggest expenditure.

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Boeing’s laser sentry gun takes out drones in seconds

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Two summers ago, we showed you an awesome Nerf sentry gun that could track opponents and nail them with foam darts. Today, we’ve got the military equivalent: a laser turret that can down […]

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Geek deals roundup: Laptop bags, graphics cards, and more on the cheap

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$25 gift card on all Swiss Gear laptop bags starting at $39.99 Need a new laptop bag? You need to check out this deal over at the Dell online store. Not only can […]

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The 11 best professional wrestling names

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In pro wrestling, your name is as crucial of a choice as your ring gear, finisher, entrance music, or catchphrase. These are the 11 best names.

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Metal Gear restaurant opens in Paris to celebrate Metal Gear Solid V

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Japan is known for having some wildly themed restaurants. Maid cafes, the home of the original cat cafe, a prison-themed restaurant that locks you up for your evening dinner, so when you hear […]

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Apple is ditching the iPhone 5c

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After two years of serving as Apple's entry-level smartphone, it's time for the 5c to make way for a replacement, but it's not the 6c.

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Hubble captures stunning image of the Twin Jet Nebula

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The Hubble Space Telescope has been in operation for 25 years now, but it still manages to impress thanks to a series of instrument upgrades over the years. NASA has just released a […]

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This Dragon Ball Z scouter reads power levels over 9000

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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection ‘F’ is out stateside; it’s nuts. Dragon Ball Super is out in Japan (and seems to have some animation problems). We keep getting DBZ games from Bandai Namco every […]

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Tweets of the Week: McDonald's Says No; Everyone Else Says Woof

Brands typically steer clear of the hard news trending on Twitter, preferring to use the platform to celebrate things like National Dog Day... or snarkily shut down peace offerings from competitors.

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Toshiba: hard drives will be 40TB by 2020, SSDs will be 128TB by 2018

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This month a major milestone was reached in the world of solid-state storage. For the first time, the capacity of an SSD was greater than that offered by a hard drive. The biggest […]

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Smaller Xbox One is “Not real” says Phil Spencer

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Hardware design revisions must be happening internally at Microsoft, but they aren't ready for the console just yet it seems.

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Stay Out of the Weeds: Plan Your Analytics Before Planting Your Code

When updating and optimizing analytics functions the final product is only as good as the preparation. These insights can help you execute an effective plan prior to code implementation.

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Michael Fassbender is super sneaky in first Assassin’s Creed movie photo

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After three years of waiting, Assassin’s Creed fans can finally get their first look at Michael Fassbender from the upcoming video game-based film. The actor who has appeared in the latest X-Men movies […]

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Mobile Advertising and the Original Mobile Medium

The evolution of audio as a portable medium justifies the progressive rationale behind leveraging digital audio resources to support mobile advertising efforts.

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Vine ❤️ Music

vine-music Vine, the six-second looping video app from Twitter, has today announced a significant feature update that brings more attention to the audio in users’ videos. Starting tomorrow (Friday), Vine users will have more control over their vines with the ability to add music to their content. While it was previously possible to add music to vines by using a separate device to play the music,… Read More

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The Relentless March of Cloud Computing

Alibaba's foray into the cloud brings brands even closer to integrating their digital strategies to fit a truly digital, mobile society.

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Tencent Opens WeChat Moments to All Advertisers

Any brand can now advertise on a WeChat user's private Moments feed, in a move Tencent will be hoping balances advertising revenue with user expectations.

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Former Facebook And Instagram Marketer Eric Edge Joins Photo Startup PicsArt

Eric Edge Headshot PicsArt is announcing that it has hired Eric Edge as its vice president of marketing. Edge spent the past last four-plus years at Facebook (where he led the company’s marketing efforts in Europe, the Middle East and Africa), then at Facebook-owned Instagram (where he worked on brand strategy). He told me he hadn’t been planning to leave, but when he learned about PicsArt, he… Read More

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Very accurate Pokémon intro recreated in GTA V

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Get ready to feast your eyes on a mashup that is equally what-the-heck amazing and a little too disturbing: Grand Theft Auto: Pokemon Edition. YouTuber Merfish modded his GTA V game to resemble the characters […]

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Fluid motion allows a robot to use 40% less energy without losing speed

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If you’ve ever watched an industrial robot in action it’s clear to see they are very fast, very precise, and very repetitive. They can work much faster than a human doing the same […]

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OpenFeint Founder Jason Citron Returns To A Familiar Place With Discord App For Gamers

discord-games Some founders keep returning to the same ideas over and over in new form. Jason Citron, a lifelong gamer, was the creator of OpenFeint, an early mobile social gaming network that he sold to Japan’s GREE for $104 million. After leaving GREE, he went back to game development and tried to create a next generation MOBA or multiplayer online battle arena game for the iPad called Fates Forever. Read More

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