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Chaotic Moon Explores Biometric Tattoos For Medicine And The Military

Nov 23, 9:47PM

Chaotic Moon The future of wearables could be inked on your skin. Chaotic Moon, a software design and development firm based in Austin, Texas, is developing a high-tech tattoo made of components and conductive paint to create circuitry to basically turn you into a cyborg…er collect health and other biometric data from your body. Chaotic Moon’s tattoo kit is in the nascent prototype stage right… Read More



Annotation And Document Management App LiquidText Releases New Features For IPad

Nov 23, 9:25PM

Screen Shot 2015-11-23 at 3.53.28 PM LiquidText, the annotation and document reader app developer for iOS (and a critical darling that has been one of Apple’s selected apps in its store nearly since its launch), has launched a new version with features for the new iPad Pro. Read More



Doc Brown Skypes With Back To The Future Superfans In Puente Hills, CA

Nov 23, 9:06PM

Back to the Future Today, Microsoft’s Skype released a really fun video with Christopher Lloyd, aka Doc Brown of Back To The Future. In it he answers a bunch of questions from folks who are dressed up for the viewing of Back To The Future. It’s actually quite touching and a reminder of how powerful the movie has been for our generation…and for generations to come: Christopher Lloyd joined… Read More



11 Awesome Gifts For Your Favorite 20-Something

Nov 23, 8:52PM

71Twi+5ITHL._SL1500_ As one of TechCrunch’s resident 20-somethings, I know firsthand that we’re not the easiest group of people to shop for. Do we want electronics, clothes, or stuff for our first post-college, real life apartment? To help you out, here are a list of 11 awesome gifts that any college student, grad, or newly-employed person would be thrilled to receive. Read More



PlayStation 4 And Xbox One Bundles Available At $299 For Black Friday

Nov 23, 8:19PM

PlayStation 4 The console war is back for a new holiday season. Microsoft and Sony both announced sales for their gaming consoles. Both the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One are going to be available for $299 this weekend only for Black Friday. Read More



Slack Is Having A Panic Attack

Nov 23, 7:54PM

slack-large Slack seems to be running intermittently at the moment. /giphy fail Read More



Dropbox Now Lets You Edit PDF Files While On The Go

Nov 23, 7:33PM

dropbox-adobe Dropbox says that, starting now, customers will be able to edit PDF files saved into their Dropbox accounts while using iOS applications, with support for Android set to arrive in the near future. This improved support for working with the popular file format comes on the heels of Dropbox’s partnership with Adobe, announced last month, which included Dropbox’s integration into… Read More



FAA Task Force Proposes Registration Procedure For Drones Weighing More Than 250 Grams

Nov 23, 7:09PM

Ghost Drone EHANG Earlier this month, the FAA convened a task force to work out a proposal for drone registrations. As expected, the task force published its report today and it looks like you will indeed soon have to register your drone before you’re allowed to fly it. Read More



WordPress.com Goes Open Source And Gets A Desktop App

Nov 23, 7:08PM

Screen Shot 2015-11-23 at 19.20.34 WordPress.com, the fully hosted version of WordPress, has a received one of its biggest updates ever today. Codenamed Calypso, Automattic rewrote WordPress.com from scratch — everything is new under the hood. Here are the big changes. Read More



The Myth Of Autonomous Vehicles' New Craze: Ethical Algorithms

Nov 23, 7:00PM

robokey The shear magnitude of the inevitable transition from human-driven vehicles to autonomous vehicles (AV) requires the careful consideration of a vast array of potential issues. Chief among them are cybersecurity, job loss and an appropriate regulatory schema to handle the fast-moving technology. However, not crucial to this comprehensive review of an AV world is a recent craze known as… Read More



DisneyLife, Disney's New Streaming Service For Movies, TV, Music And More, Goes Live

Nov 23, 6:46PM

disney Disney has now entered the subscription-based streaming services market with the launch of DisneyLife, a Netflix-like service that lets families of up to 6 people stream Disney movies, TV shows and even music, audiobooks and e-books online, to their mobile devices, or to TVs via Apple’s AirPlay or Google Chromecast. But before you get your hopes up, Disney fans, be aware that the service… Read More



Snapchat Now Offers Extended Editions Of Live Story Moments

Nov 23, 6:39PM

Screen Shot 2015-11-23 at 1.31.54 PM Today Snapchat has launched a new tool within Live Stories called Story Explorer, which gives users the ability to look at all of the snaps of a single, special moment. The idea is to let you see similar snaps from a single moment within a Live Story instead of seeing a string of different, unrelated moments tied to a larger theme. Think ‘Extended Cut’ vs ‘Editors’… Read More



Google Launches Mortgage Shopping Tool In California, More States Coming Soon

Nov 23, 6:28PM

usm_marketing_@2-5x_white Google is now a licensed mortgage broker in California. The company today launched a mortgage comparison tool for home shoppers in California, with support for more states coming soon. Today’s announcement doesn’t come as a major surprise, given that the company already signaled its intentions to launch this product earlier this year. Read More



Giphy Cam 2.0 Lets You Import Pictures And Videos From Your Camera Roll

Nov 23, 5:32PM

import Giphy, the Google of GIF, has introduced an update to Giphy Cam, the app that lets users create their own shareable GIFs. The most important feature of the update comes by way of camera roll import, letting users choose photos or videos from their own existing collection of media as opposed to capturing with the Giphy Cam camera. This broadens the amount of content running through Giphy Cam.… Read More



U.K. Carrier EE Looking At Giving Users Control Over Mobile Ads

Nov 23, 5:21PM

facebook video ads The momentum against increasingly intrusive ad tech is continuing to gain strength, with major U.K. carrier EE stepping into the debate with an announcement that it’s launching a strategic review on whether to offer its users the ability to control the advertising they see on their mobile devices. Read More



The Roboroach Is Either The Best Or Worst Holiday Gift Ever

Nov 23, 5:05PM

The connections Let’s say you have a certain someone on your list who is really into biohacking. Let’s also assume you’re Ok with having discoid roaches in the house. Then also let’s assume you don’t mind people operating on those roaches on your dining room table. Have I got a Christmas gift idea for you! We first talked about the Roboroach back in 2011 when we found the idea to… Read More



Axel Springer Goes After iOS 9 Ad Blockers In New Legal Battle

Nov 23, 5:03PM

adblock-ios-b German media giant Axel Springer, which operates top European newspapers like Bild and Die Welt, and who recently bought a controlling stake in Business Insider for $343 million, has a history of fighting back against ad-blocking software that threatens its publications’ business models. Now, it’s taking that fight to mobile ad blockers, too. According to the makers of the iOS… Read More



Google Launches Android Studio 2.0 With Improved Android Emulator And New Instant Run Feature

Nov 23, 4:00PM

android-work Google today launched version 2.0 of its Android Studio integrated development environment (IDE) for writing apps for its mobile operating system. Android Studio, which is based on IntelliJ, launched back in 2013 and came out of beta a year ago. It includes everything a developer needs to build an app, including a code editor, code analysis tools, emulators for all of Google’s Android… Read More



Look, It's A New Star Wars Trailer!

Nov 23, 3:27PM

bb8-robot-star-wars-episode-vii In case you can’t get enough Star Wars Episode VII trailers, Disney is here for you. The company aired a brand new teaser last night during the American Music Awards. It’s a short and packed 30-second video with many quick scene previews. You may already know some of these scenes from previous trailers, but there is also exclusive footage. You might want to close this article if… Read More



A New Way To Fund Unicorns Starts To Look Less Magical

Nov 23, 3:25PM

toy unicorn If you haven’t heard of a fairly new twist on investing called special purpose vehicles (SPVs), you probably aren’t an institutional investor or a wealthy individual with direct ties to either a venture firm or a high-flying startup like Pinterest or Postmates. But don’t worry if you’ve missed the opportunity to invest in one. Investors may find they weren’t worth… Read More




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