Robots To Eat All The Jobs? Hackers, Policy Wonks Collaborate On A Basic Income Createathon This Weekend
In the face of rising U.S. income inequality and concerns about job loss to automation, some of Silicon Valley’s best-known…
Rackspace Announces Better-Than-Expected Q3 Results, Including Revenue of $509M, Plans $350M Debt Offering
Following the bell, Rackspace announced its third quarter financial results, including revenue of $509 million, and earnings per share of…
P2P Lending Is Profitable, Even In A Recession
People often ask me how I went from building multiple companies in ad tech, music tech, data analytics and mobile…
Fb Messenger’s Facial Recognition “Photo Magic” Reminds You To Send Friends Photos Of Them
We are busy and lazy, so we forget to send friends the photos we take of them. But Facebook Messenger’s…
Airbnb Safety Practices Challenged By Story Of A Father’s Death
Journalist Zak Stone recently published a gripping, thought-provoking account of his father’s death while staying at an Airbnb rental in…
How Many American Cities Are Preparing For The Arrival of Self-Driving Cars? Not Many.
Only about 6 percent of the country’s biggest cities are planning for or thinking about autonomous vehicles or self-driving cars…
Trim Will Find Your Subscriptions, Cancel Those You No Longer Want
Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Birchbox, Spotify, HBO NOW, newspapers, box of the month clubs, meal services, and more: The rise…
Enterprise Tech Vendors Explore Strategies To Fight Disruption
We are in the midst of a tectonic shift in enterprise technology as the cloud has an ever-growing impact on…
Watch: PHP Dependencies Made Easy with Composer
Ever see that commercial where the couple is sitting down to enjoy an on-demand movie and they’re suddenly inundated in…
Google Expands Its VR Program For Students To More U.S. Schools
Earlier this year, Google announced its so-called Expeditions Pioneer Program. This project aims to bring Google’s Cardboard VR viewer to students…