A Bay Area family is holding on to its ramshackle farmstead in the heart of Google’s sprawling headquarters despite reason to believe it has been offered $5m to $7m by the tech giant for the tiny patch of land. The land… Read More ›
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Consumer gadgetry from the 1990s
In this article, we’re going to take a look at three iconic pieces of consumer gadgetry from the 1990s, and analyse what it was about their user experience design that made them so popular. We’ll examine the Psion Series 3… Read More ›
The dominance of Google and Facebook
Great chart posted by David Aguirre.
Traffic Is Fake, Audience Numbers Are Garbage
Where should we start? How about this: internet traffic is half-fake and everyone’s known it for years, but there’s no incentive to actually acknowledge it. The situation is technically improving: 2015 was hailed (quietly, among people who aren’t in charge… Read More ›
HandEnergy: Your Pocket Electricity Generator
HandEnergy is your pocket electricity generator. Everyone knows what low battery means: we are disconnected from the world! And sometimes there’s no way to charge your battery when you urgently need it. Now you can forget about this problem, as… Read More ›
Gatebox – Virtual Home Robot
This is either cute or terrifying.
Adblock Plus is legal
The three-judge panel found for Eyeo on every point, however. The judges took note of the fact that Spiegel could have done something about ad-blockers. For instance, it could have shut ad-blocking users out from the Web content, linked advertising… Read More ›
Gomix
You never have to start from a blank slate. Remix a full, working app to personalize it for your needs, or build on the most popular and powerful developer frameworks to create your app. You don’t have to deal with… Read More ›
Galaxy 8 to not have a headphone jack?
Apple invited a wave of controversy earlier this year when it decided to remove the iPhone’s headphone jack, replacing it with headphones that connected to the handset’s charging port, and was lampooned for describing the move as an act of… Read More ›
Apple Music passes 20 million subscribers
As detailed in a new piece from Billboard, Apple Music has officially crossed the milestone of having 20 million paying users. The achievement comes 17 months after Apple Music first launched, but growth numbers still lag behind Spotify… In 2016… Read More ›