• Amazon brings Alexa into the car with Echo Auto

    The Amazon Echo is taking a road trip.  Amazon already announced plans for car makers to integrate the online retail giant’s digital assistant Alexa into car infotainment systems. But if that’s too far off, a new product was unveiled Thursday that might satiate your appetite: Echo Auto. SEE ALSO: Amazon’s Alexa microwave is officially a …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • 'Wreck-It Ralph' sequel will take on the darker side of the internet

    Don’t let the bright colors and peppy music fool you: Ralph Breaks the Internet knows damn well the the world wide web isn’t all “roses and sunshine,” as co-director Phil Johnston puts it. “We have to give due to the darker side of it,” he told an assembled group of journalists at a recent press …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Eventbrite’s IPO should encourage tech companies to get out while they still can

    Eventbrite is having one hell of a debut on the New York Stock Exchange this morning. Shares of the ticketing startup, founded back in 2006, have shot up over 50 percent in trading on the NYSE. After pricing its shares at $23 in its initial offering, investors have bid up the stock to a whopping …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Cluep, a Canadian startup that raised just $500K, acquired for $40M

    Everyone loves a tale of a bootstrapped startup founder’s journey to an eight-figure exit. The team at Toronto-based Cluep have a good one. The founders of the adtech startup raised less than $500,000 from angel investors before selling their company to Impact Group for $40 million ($53 million CAD) this week. Founded in 2012, Karan Walia, Sobi Walia …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Christine Blasey Ford Opens Negotiations on Testimony Next Week

    Christine Blasey Ford Opens Negotiations on Testimony Next Week  New York Times Kavanaugh May Be Getting More Unpopular  FiveThirtyEight False Claims About Kavanaugh’s Mom and Foreclosure  FactCheck.org ‘This is sickening’: Sen. Jeff Flake lashes out at Trump Jr. for his post mocking Kavanaugh accuser  Washington Post Full coverage Source: Google News | Christine Blasey Ford Opens Negotiations on Testimony …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Amazon's new Echo Show packs a larger display and improved audio

    Amazon's seemingly non-stop device announcements now include a revamp of its first smart display. The internet giant has unveiled a second-generation Echo Show that ditches the (frankly boring) look of the original in favor of a minimalist design wi… Source: Engadget | Amazon's new Echo Show packs a larger display and improved audio

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Amazon's Alexa microwave is officially a thing

    Finally, our Hot Pocket-related dreams have been answered. At an event in Seattle on Thursday, Amazon officially unveiled its rumored microwave. And yes, you can control it with Alexa. SEE ALSO: Instagram expands shopping features to take on Amazon It’ll cost you $59.99, which is actually quite reasonable for a microwave. Here’s the device in …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • The new Ring Stick Up Cam works with Ring Alarm security system

    Amazon is rolling out a bunch of new gadgets today, a few of which are focused on home security. Among those is a new Ring Stick Up Cam, which will come in both wired and battery-powered versions. It can be used indoors or outside, comes in black and… Source: Engadget | The new Ring Stick …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Finally, wireless headphones you won't be embarrassed to wear

    Master & Dynamic has brought wireless headphones one step forward with its latest design. With a unique style and incredible sound quality, they also automatically pause as they are removed from the ear.   Read more… More about Music, Lifestyle, Mashable Video, Headphones, and Wireless Headphones Source: Mashable | Finally, wireless headphones you won't be …

    September 20, 2018 | by Raheel