Flickr/Heisenberg Media When a startup gets handed that first big check, how much of that can they dedicate to their own livelihoods? To read the tech media, you’d think they’re…
YouTube/calloftreyarch Cortana is a disembodied voice on WP8 based on the Halo character Windows Phone is still a distant third to Apple and Android in the smartphone market, but Microsoft…
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images You can do a lot with your iPhone. There are plenty of cool features that might not be so obvious. Kind of like finding an Easter egg.…
DigiBarn Apple, unlike any other company in the world, has its identity tied to one individual: Steve Jobs. And without question, Jobs was the driving force that turned Apple into…
R/GA Yesterday we noted that Nike had laid off 55 of its 70-person hardware team, a move that looks like it will kill the popular Nike FuelBand personal fitness tracking…
Microsoft Priceline CEO Darren Huston Last week, Priceline CEO Darren Huston called out Facebook and Twitter as ad media, describing them as useless for him as a travel advertiser. “We…
Meet the Sand Flea: Boston Dynamics Google-owned robotics company Boston Dynamics makes a number of stunning robots, perhaps most notably its Atlas humanoid and the “Big Dog” cargo-carrying robot. But…
Short Circuit We’re really enjoying this paper by scientist Steve Omohundro, in which he lays out the more-realistic-than-you-think implications of a robot uprising. Because robots are only getting more and…
Twitter via MKBHD Google Nexus 5 as advertised in a Google Play Store leak. Google is planning a low-budget smartphone that may retail for as little as $100, according to…
Alibaba Nope, not a meat suit. Alibaba, the enormous Chinese e-commerce company, is about to file for an IPO in the U.S. The two most popular Alibaba websites — Taobao…
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