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How Mobile Apps Are Transforming The Job Search

Nov 27, 9:00PM

mobile-cv-resume1 Searching for a job is just like dating, banking or procrastinating on chores until someone else does them: It’s something we all have to do. So why shouldn’t the job search be the basis for mobile apps, like those other adult obligations? Over the past couple of years, it has. As 2015 turns to 2016, the job search is now squarely the business of mobile technology, with the tedium… Read More



Not A Hobby — Disrupt London Lets Loose The Drones Of Awe

Nov 27, 8:38PM

Commercial Drones We don’t just plan to talk about the Cloud at TechCrunch Disrupt London in two weeks time on December 7th-8th (Agenda, Tickets). The conference will also cover the booming world of Drones that are literally in the clouds. Here are our panelists for the discussion. Chris Blackford Chris is driving the strategic development of Sky-Futures operational and technology frameworks and the… Read More



This Week On The TC Gadgets Podcast: Happy Thanksgiving!

Nov 27, 8:00PM

gadgets151125 Though we’re in the midst of the holiday season, we’ve still made time to talk about the latest in gadgets news. The Samsung Gear VR went on sale last week, which is a relatively big deal in the world of VR. Sony, meanwhile, announced that it sold more than 30 million units of the PS4 since launch. Plus, we talked about some more cool gift guides. This week’s episode of the… Read More



Founders Fund on Its Processes, Deal Flow, and Newest Big Bets

Nov 27, 7:30PM

Screen Shot 2015-11-27 at 11.29.31 AM Founders Fund, founded 10 years ago, wasted little time in establishing itself as a venture firm that’s willing to make unusual and often outsize bets. Recently, at the their San Francisco offices, we sat down with the firm’s chief scientist, Aaron VanDevender, and partner Scott Nolan, to talk about some of those investments, how the highly iterative firm operates today, and which… Read More



'Moments' Are Selling The Promise Of VR Right Now

Nov 27, 7:23PM

Screen Shot 2015-11-27 at 11.10.38 AM When explaining some of the nuances of virtual reality to friends and family, they want to hear about the “games” or the “apps.” Yes, full experiences, or “titles” are an exciting part about any platform’s growth. Unfortunately, there aren’t that many full titles that are going to get people excited yet. Yes, there are some great games adapted… Read More



Interest Rates And Rating Interest

Nov 27, 7:00PM

federal reserve building in washington, d.c. The tech and venture corners of the universe are large and rising. There are more people in the business and more people interested in the business than usual. Perhaps more than at any other time, there is huge general and insider attention. As much as tech’s ranks have grown, the space remains unusually insular and inwardly focused. The larger a sector grows, the greater its influence,… Read More



Romain Jerome Creates A Watch For True Mario Fans

Nov 27, 6:28PM

Romain-Jerome-Super-Mario-Bros-watch Do you like Nintendo? Do you have $19,000? I think we found you a watch. The Romain Jerome Super Mario Bros. the watchmaker’s take on good old Mario and his mushroom-induced adventures and is aimed at collectors who aren’t afraid to drop twenty grand on nostalgia. The watch is RJ’s third arcade-themed piece and joins his Pac Man watch as well as his Space Invaders piece.… Read More



Cortana For iOS Begins Rolling Out To Testers

Nov 27, 6:14PM

9679230 Microsoft has now made good on its earlier promise that it would soon roll out a beta version of its Cortana personal assistant – a rival to Apple’s Siri and Google Now – to users of iOS devices. This week, a handful of testers who signed up to trial the new app were notified by way of email that the iOS version of Cortana was available for download. The beta version of… Read More



Holberton Wants To Be A Different Kind Of Coding School

Nov 27, 6:00PM

holberton-logo-horizontal By now, there are plenty of coding schools that will happily train you to become a junior programmer within a couple of months. Most of them will teach you the basics, but to become a full-stack engineers, a 12-week boot camp usually just isn’t enough. Neither are most online courses. The team behind the “Holberton School of Engineering” wants to take a different approach… Read More



Tingbot Wants To Embody Your Pi Projects

Nov 27, 5:26PM

Tingbot Another U.K.-based team is gunning to build a business out of simplifying using the Raspberry Pi single board computer. Tingbot is designed to embody Pi apps in a neat form factor, with a built-in touchscreen and programmable buttons enabling the user to view and interact with Pi apps designed for an always-on platform. Read More



4 Great Drones That Won't Crash Immediately (And One That Will)

Nov 27, 5:08PM

slack-imgs.com Soon even Santa will start delivering presents by drone so it pays to learn how the big man is going to get it done. Here are four good flyers (and one not so good one) that will be great way to get some air after the holidays. We’ve tested all of these and are comfortable in recommending even the low end Sky Viper model below. Read More



Amazon Is Giving Away Unlimited Cloud Storage For $5.00

Nov 27, 5:02PM

cloud-drive-devices Amid a slew of deep discounts appearing on the web today as a part of the shopping holiday Black Friday, Amazon has introduced one deal that’s sort of a no brainer. The company is giving away unlimited online storage on its cloud servers for just five dollars. The normal price for this is $60 per year, so this – 92% off – represents a significant savings. The deal is… Read More



Instagram Now Testing Support For Account Switching, No Log Out Required

Nov 27, 4:18PM

instagram generic A feature Instagram users have wanted for some time – support for switching between multiple accounts directly in the app – is now being tested, according to a new report out this morning. Select members in Instagram’s official beta testing group for Android have spotted the option in Instagram’s settings in their beta build of the mobile application. The feature… Read More



Software Developers' Growing Elitism Problem

Nov 27, 4:00PM

11246287_762854440485868_335493874_n TechCrunch recently posted a guest post from the CEO of a software company attempting to discredit coding academies. I won’t spend time addressing all the issues in the post (you can read a more in-depth rebuttal or many of the insightful comments) — I’d rather talk about a serious developer elitism problem that oozes from the article. Read More



Will Vivendi Acquire Ubisoft And Gameloft?

Nov 27, 3:53PM

Ubisoft Slowly but surely, Vivendi is trying to get back into the video game industry. After selling back its stake into Activision Blizzard in 2013, the company is looking at another video game giant — Ubisoft. Here’s a quick recap. Read More



Still Full From Thanksgiving? Our Fastest Rising Startup Is Already On Its Next Course

Nov 27, 3:00PM

category-fastestrising Sit back, take a big deep breath and make some more room for us because the 9th Annual Crunchies Awards is coming up quick, and nominations are in full swing. The deadline is coming up next week on Friday, December 4th, 2015 at 5PM, and we want your input on which company you think has been the Fastest Rising Startup of 2015. The Fastest Rising Startup award goes to a company that… Read More



Thanksgiving Online Sales Reach A Record $1.73B, 37% Of Sales Made On Mobile Devices

Nov 27, 2:49PM

christmas wrapping The number of people buying goods online and by mobile during the holiday season continues to grow, but the average value of what they are buying may be falling. IBM has now published some of its stats for Thanksgiving online sales — amassed by way of its Benchmark survey tracking thousands of sites — and it reports that sales overall were up 26% yesterday compared to a year ago. Read More



The New Google Glass Could Look Like A Monocle 🕵

Nov 27, 2:10PM

Google Glass Monocle Get ready for the Google Monocle. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted a new patent to Google for a potential upcoming version of Google Glass. The best way to put it is that it doesn’t look like a pair of glasses anymore — it’s a glorious monocle that wraps around your head. Read More



Sony To Launch PS4 Remote Play On Mac And PC

Nov 27, 1:09PM

PlayStation 4 Indie developer Twisted didn’t expect that kind of feedback. After announcing its unofficial PlayStation 4 remote play app for PC, hundreds of people wrote articles about the upcoming release. And it seems like even Sony heard about it as the company confirmed that it is working on a Mac and PC app for PS4 remote play. Read More



Here's A New New Star Wars Trailer, And It's All About The Bad Guy

Nov 27, 12:20PM

Screen Shot 2015-11-27 at 11.53.37 Thanksgiving doesn’t really rhyme with Star Wars Episode VII, but given that Disney wants to break the record of trailers before a theatrical release, here’s a brand new trailer full of exclusive footage. Read More




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