• Scratch 3.0 is now available

    The only kids’ programming language worth using, Scratch, just celebrated the launch of Scratch 3.0, an update that adds some interesting new functionality to the powerful open-source tool. Scratch, for those without school-aged children, is a block-based programming language that lets you make little games and “cartoons” with sprites and animated figures. The system is …

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Scratch 3.0 is now available

    The only kids’ programming language worth using, Scratch, just celebrated the launch of Scratch 3.0, an update that adds some interesting new functionality to the powerful open-source tool. Scratch, for those without school-aged children, is a block-based programming language that lets you make little games and “cartoons” with sprites and animated figures. The system is …

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Daily Crunch: AR startups face an uneasy future in 2019

    The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here: 1. Magic Leap and other AR startups have a rough 2019 ahead of them  2018 was supposed to be the year where …

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • YouTube will livestream both weekends of Coachella in April

    YouTube is doubling down on its Coachella partnership — it will stream live performances from both weekends for the first time this year. As has been the case in recent years, the service will stream the festival's first weekend, which takes place A… Source: Engadget | YouTube will livestream both weekends of Coachella in April

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Apple stock has dropped 38 percent in 90 days

    Apple stock was down more than 9 percent overnight and continued the downward trend in trading this morning. In fact, the company’s stock price is down a total of 38 percent since October. This, after the company halted trading yesterday afternoon to provide lower guidance for upcoming earnings. As the iPhone upgrade market softened, it was …

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Samsung's space-saving monitor can be pushed flat against the wall

    Samsung will be showing off three new monitors at CES — one aimed at saving space, another for gamers and a curved monitor geared towards content creators. The first is Samsung's Space Monitor, which comes with a fully-integrated arm that can attach… Source: Engadget | Samsung's space-saving monitor can be pushed flat against the wall

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • What to expect at CES 2019

    We're not quite done dusting off the glitter from our New Year's Day celebrations, but it's time to turn our attention once again to that other big event in January: the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). Yes, the annual flurry of tech and gadgets retu… Source: Engadget | What to expect at CES 2019

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'The Punisher' season two arrives on Netflix January 18th

    Netflix is beefing up its already sizeable slate of new shows and movies this month with the long-awaited arrival of The Punisher's second season. The streaming service announced the January 18th release date with an intense teaser trailer. Source: Engadget | 'The Punisher' season two arrives on Netflix January 18th

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Microsoft patent suggests you inhale whisper to your voice assistants

    While voice assistants have grown in popularity over recent years, many people still hesitate to use them in public spaces, and that's a problem Microsoft is looking to tackle. In a patent filing, the company notes that for a number of reasons — not… Source: Engadget | Microsoft patent suggests you inhale whisper to your …

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Olympus is launching a high-end sports-oriented camera this month

    All the camera excitement of 2018 mostly bypassed Olympus, but the venerated camera maker is looking to start 2019 with a bang. It will unveil what looks to be a very fast, rugged sports-oriented camera — possibly a successor to the OM-D EM-1 Mark… Source: Engadget | Olympus is launching a high-end sports-oriented camera this …

    January 3, 2019 | by Raheel