- Twitter to host a live Q&A with Star Wars: Rogue One cast Dec. 2
Twitter is doing a live streaming event on Friday, December 2 with the cast of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the company announced today. The stream will be hosted by People magazine, and will include content from the film that hasn’t yet been released, as well as a question-and-answer segment fiel... - Nissan’s first connected car push will provide service notifications to drivers
Nissan’s doing its first big push into internet-connected cars, and the first steps are tentative, as you might expect from something as sensitive as provided a direct line to the internet to a vehicle: The Japanese automaker will be offering an option on new vehicle that provides notifications to ... - Five really good reasons to attend TC Disrupt London, Dec 5-6
- BMW, Daimler, Ford and VW to build high-power European EV charging network
- Amazon said to plan Alexa speaker with 7-inch touchscreen for 2017
- OhMiBod releases a smaller, more versatile wearable vibrator
Just in time for holidays, OhMiBod is releasing the latest version of its “wearable massager.” Half a decade after the release of the Club Vibe 2.OH, the sex toy innovator is back with a new version of its discreet vibrator. Version 3.OH is smaller than its predecessor and ships with a rechargeable... - That time John Oliver roasted Silicon Valley at the Crunchies
Two years ago John Oliver returned to host the Crunchies for the second time. And he roasted the crowd. The video is below and it’s worth watching. This February TechCrunch will host another Crunchies award show. This is the 10th year. A lot has changed about the show over the years so we’re going ... - GM’s new semi-autonomous cruise control will use facial recognition
- How a former model decided to launch an app to tackle Mental Health
- Intel joins Mobileye and Delphi on self-driving car system
- Cyber Monday hauls in $3.45B of online purchases, smashing the single-day sales record
- Canary’s smart security camera now works with Apple TV
- LeEco’s TVs and smartphones are coming to Best Buy, Amazon and Target December 1
- Nintendo “worlds” of attractions coming to Universal Studios parks
- Amazon begins reselling Frontier’s internet service on its site
Earlier this year, Amazon launched a new storefront dubbed the “Amazon Cable Store,” which focused on reselling Comcast’s internet and television service from the retailer’s site. Of course, the generic name “Cable Store” seemed to hint that Comcast wouldn’t be the only company featured on this sit... - Just like Uber, Lyft launches upfront fares
Lyft is launching upfront fares so that passengers won’t get any surprises once the ride ends. Although Lyft had previously offered fare estimates, you’ll now be able to know exactly how much you’ll have to pay. The feature was previously available for Lyft Line riders. To get the upfront fare, all... - Gifts for the many varieties of gamer in your life
- This clever dot screen is a fun widget for your high-tech hipster office
- Soracom launches SIM cards and services easing IoT rollout cost
- Yahoo brings its Q&A site to mobile via a new app, Yahoo Answers Now
- Post-App Store developer platform Blackstorm’s first showcase instant games launch on Facebook
- Facebook Messenger launches Instant Games
- SocialBooks turns your social media into a lasting memento of your horrific year
- The end of the Apple dynasty?
Apple is misplaying the hand Steve Jobs left them, making themselves vulnerable to competition for the first time since iPod. The company has always been at least one step ahead of the competition in hardware advancements and software experience. It used to be that to switch to Android or Windows, ... - Knotch has patented its color-based feedback system
Knotch promises marketers a better way to collect user feedback about the effectiveness of their sponsored content. Now it’s announcing that it has received a design patent for its approach. Basically, when a sponsored article uses Knotch, a survey question pops up at the end, which is supposed to ... - The best Facebook Messenger games to play right now
- Intel creates a dedicated autonomous driving technology group
- AWS launches new programs to support its partners
- Spotify brings soundtracks to Starz’ video streaming app
- DARPA establishes group to standardize robotic space repairs
- Ford will begin testing self-driving cars in Europe in 2017
- The future of front-end development is design
- Adidas will offer runners gait analysis with shoe-worn sensors at its retail stores
On Thursday, Adidas will open a new flagship retail location on the outskirts of Times Square. It’s the largest of German shoe giant’s stores – and the first in a string of upscale brick and mortar shops soon to include a sizable location opening up soon in London. The company is currently giving s... - Europe is poised to give Silicon Valley a run for its money, argues a new report
You might think Europe is treading water these days, with one of its biggest financial centers, London, hamstrung by Brexit and the uncertainty it has fostered. You’d be wrong. So suggests a new survey by the venture firm Atomico that persuasively argues that Europe’s tech scene is instead being fa... - Tumblr finally makes SSL connections the default for new blogs
- Thousands of xHamster login credentials surface online
- Nine requirements for a successful private ridesharing system
- San Francisco Muni hacker gets hacked back
- Hayo is what you get when you cross an Amazon Echo with a Kinect
- Yes, the U.K. now has a law to log web users’ browsing behavior, hack devices and limit encryption
- Lucid Motors will begin manufacturing in Arizona in 2017
- Gett secures $100M loan from Sberbank to expand its on-demand ride service
After raising $300 million from Volkswagen earlier this year, on-demand ride service Gett is getting another tranche of financing. Today the company announces that it has secured a $100 million, seven-year loan facility from Russia’s Sberbank. Gett said that it will use this to further expand the s... - Facebook has cut off Prisma’s Live Video access
Style transfer startup Prisma added support to its iOS app for livestreaming its art filter effects in real-time via Facebook Live earlier this month — but almost immediately the startup’s access to the Live API was cut off by the social media platform giant. Read More - SUSE buys HPE’s OpenStack and Cloud Foundry assets
- Early-bird ticket sales to Disrupt London end December 5
- Baidu doubles the reach of its maps service to tap into China’s global travel boom
- Period tracking app Clue pulls in $20 million Series B from Nokia Growth Partners
- Ex-Watergate investigators urge Obama to show leniency to Edward Snowden
- Oura Ring raises €5 million to take its smart jewelry mainstream
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