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As we increasingly hear about automation, artificial intelligence and robots taking away industrial jobs, Parsable, a San Francisco-based startup sees a different reality, one with millions of workers who for the most part have been left behind when it comes to bringing digital transformation to their jobs. Parsable has developed a Connected Worker platform to …
May 16, 2018 | by RaheelGIFs offer a way to compress a ton of information into a small amount of space, and while Gfycat has positioned itself as more of a short-form video centric platform, it’s going to take a step further to see what a step beyond a standard GIF looks like. The company today said it would be …
May 16, 2018 | by RaheelTeatime Games, a new Icelandic “social games” startup from the same team behind the hugely popular QuizUp (acquired in by Glu Mobile), is disclosing $9 million in funding, made up of seed and Series A rounds. Index Ventures led both, but have been joined by Atomico, the European VC fund founded by Skype’s Niklas Zennström, …
May 16, 2018 | by RaheelThe occasional fly buzzing about is an inevitable part of living in Australia. But in some parts of the country, the flies can get pretty hectic. As Andrew Harper from the Outback Camel Company in the Simpson Desert found out, detailed in a video posted on Facebook Tuesday. SEE ALSO: Having a crabby day? Here, …
May 16, 2018 | by RaheelNestled deep in the mountains of southern Tasmania in Australia, the Disappearing Tarn is sought after by photographers and intrepid hikers. As the name suggests, the tarn isn’t always there, but recent heavy rainfall in the region has given it new life. SEE ALSO: Hungry, hungry black hole would take only two days to eat …
May 16, 2018 | by RaheelNo matter how hard it tries, no matter how many recipe formations it attempts to squeeze into, it seems the oatmeal raisin cookie can never do anything right. The stigma against the cookie is persistent and unwavering. For as long as I can remember, oatmeal cookies have belonged to a lower caste of cookie. While …
May 16, 2018 | by RaheelAnother day, another stop on Facebook’s never-ending apology tour. On Tuesday, that takes the form of the social network’s latest transparency report, which, for the first time, includes stats on the vast amounts of content the company removes for violating its community standards. SEE ALSO: Why you feel guilty unfriending people you don’t even like …
May 15, 2018 | by RaheelSolo: A Star Wars Story flies into theaters in little over a week, and reviews point to a Star Wars adventure that’s perfectly fine, we’re all fine, how are you? But seriously; Solo has been through a lot, from a highly scrutinized casting process to director shakeups to our own doubts from the first full …
May 15, 2018 | by RaheelSorry team Yanny, Laurel is dominating on Google. The great Yanny vs. Laurel debate exploded on Tuesday after a recording of a computer-generated voice started office fights around the world. The voice appears to be saying one word, and no one can agree if it’s saying “laurel” or “yanny.” Listen for yourself here: What do …
May 15, 2018 | by RaheelA few weeks ahead of its latest flagship announcement, HTC just revealed another piece of hardware. While the Taiwanese company has consolidated much of its mobile offerings in recent years, it announced today at the Consensus 2018 blockchain conference in New York that its upcoming Exodus handset is embracing everyone’s favorite tech buzzword. So, what …
May 15, 2018 | by Raheel