Amazon is the most successful electronic commerce company in the world, with its website in the top ten most visited of all time. Originally an online bookstore, now there doesn’t seem to be anything you couldn’t buy from the site. With this and the desire to constantly make coustomers happy, it must be difficult for Amazon to get all of ...
Read More »Range Rover prototype is drivable by smartphone
Range Rover is taking us closer to the future we have seen in movies. They may not have built a flying car or one that can travel through time, but they have come closer to creating an autonomously driving vehicle. You’ll think that the engineers at Range Rover are playing with a toy when you see their latest prototype in action. ...
Read More »Adobe Design Apps Headed To Android
Adobe’s array of mobile apps—previously available on iOS—has made the jump to Android as well. As reported by Engagdget all of the apps are free and available on Google Play. Those with a subscription to Adobe’s Creative Cloud service “can take advantage of desktop compatibility and cloud storage for all of the stuff created while on the go.” There are ...
Read More »Hololens demoed at E3 with Minecraft
Showing off their most recent acquisitions and cross platform support between Windows 10 devices, Microsoft rolled out Minecraft and Hololens at the same time at E3. With the help of what is basically a Hololens unit mounted to a camera, the audience was given a peek at what it might look like to play a special version of Minecraft, developed ...
Read More »Facebook launches Moments today
One great aspect of social media giant Facebook is having all the photos of you and your friends in place. Unfortunately, you don’t always get all of the photos you want. Whether it’s party photos that you were never tagged in or smaller get togethers and the pics just never saw the light of day. Facebook wants to make it ...
Read More »Spotify Taste Rewind Wants To Broaden Your Horizons
Spotify recently expanded its portfolio of services with Spotify Taste Rewind. With its own dedicated website, Taste Rewind’s front page pitches itself as “Your music, turned back in time.” The proposition is less H.G. Wells than it sounds. An existing Spotify user logs into their account via the Taste Rewind website. From there they are offered a variety of artists ...
Read More »Facebook’s latest app banned from EU
Facebook’s recent application, Moments, is its latest attempt at decentralising some of its core Facebook functions for a more streamlined experience for users. It allows users to share their pictures with ease, thanks to its new face recognition algorithms which should take the hassle out of tagging your friends by automatically doing it for you. Earlier this week, Will Ruben, ...
Read More »Nintendo’s Reggie is not impressed with VR today
At this year’s E3 big companies in the video game industry like Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo shared huge announcements of what’s to come in the future. Microsoft and Sony took some time in their press conferences to share how far they have gone in their latest technical endeavors. In this case, we are talking about virtual reality. But why didn’t ...
Read More »Twitter reveals new project Lightning
Twitter has used its gargantuan success to reach the masses of people on the Internet. Even just those who use Twitter have been able to capture this success to spread out the following of their own careers. It’s hard for a company this vast to increase its user base after going public in 2013. For their next endeavor, however, they ...
Read More »Google being questioned about YouTube Kids app by Senator Nelson
In February of this year, Google launched a more child friendly version of YouTube that they simply called YouTube Kids. The purpose of this app was to have parents be able to let their children surf the wide range of videos on the Internet themselves, while still having faith that they aren’t seeing anything too inappropriate for their age. It ...
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