August 4, 2015 With Halo 5, Microsoft Seeks to Lure E-Sports Players Back by NICK WINGFIELD By NICK WINGFIELD Microsoft plans to offer $1 million in prize money to competitive gamers, a crucial leg in the multimillion-dollar marketing push for…
August 4, 2015 Daily Report: Small Holidays Play Big on Social Media by JOSEPH PLAMBECK By JOSEPH PLAMBECK Looking for something to say, many social media users are timing posts to match novel holidays. Tweed Day was big, as…
August 4, 2015 What’s Your Greatest GIF Moment? by MADI ALEXANDER By MADI ALEXANDER You text, you email, you tweet. We want to know how you use GIFs to communicate. Published: August 2, 2015 at…
August 4, 2015 What Yahoo Paid for Polyvore: More Than $200 Million by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Yahoo disclosed last week that it was buying Polyvore, an online shopping and style site. The deal came at a considerable…
August 4, 2015 The Internet of Things and the Future of Farming by STEVE LOHR By STEVE LOHR The Internet of Things presents daunting technical and policy challenges. But smarter farming, for example, shows its potential. Published: August 2,…
August 4, 2015 German Carmakers Buy Nokia’s Here Mapping Unit for $3 Billion by MARK SCOTT By MARK SCOTT A consortium including Audi, BMW Group and Daimler will acquire Here as technology and digital maps become an increasingly important part…
August 4, 2015 Hackers Exploit ‘Flash’ Vulnerability in Yahoo Ads by DINO GRANDONI By DINO GRANDONI The attack took advantage of Adobe Flash software that needed updating to direct traffic to other sites or even hold a…
August 3, 2015 Favorite tweets This genius contraption will make your flight suck less http://t.co/jNgNoCFWkG http://pic.twitter.com/HsJnZND0XH — WIRED Gadget Lab (@gadgetlab) August 3, 2015 from http://twitter.com/gadgetlab Via IFTTT
August 3, 2015 GIFs Go Beyond Emoji to Express Thoughts Without Words by MIKE ISAAC By MIKE ISAAC Animated, looping images are experiencing a surge on mobile devices, growing an industry and providing textless messages for millions of users….
August 3, 2015 Favorite tweets WATCH: Stuntman surfs on motorbike in "near-death experience" http://t.co/gXXSGkUkKZ http://pic.twitter.com/1C5WLCUfTO — CBS News (@CBSNews) August 3, 2015 from http://twitter.com/CBSNews Via IFTTT