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August 18, 2017
While VR has shown consumers a great deal of what’s possible when it comes to immersive experiences, the world of potential that VR opens to advertisers has not…
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Instagram inception, here we come. If somebody sends you a photo or video in a private conversation on Instagram, the app will now let you play around with…
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Slooh, a Connecticut-based company, makes it easy and now free to look at the night sky through any one of dozens of telescopes around the world. To use…
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TouchID has always been a legal grey area when it came to cops and border patrol asking you to fork over your phone. But with the new update…
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Americans apply for more than 250 million new financial products each year, but the majority of those applications are completed on paper or over the phone. A startup…
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You don’t have to be rich or T-Pain to be “on a boat.” You can rent one plus a captain for the day from Boatsetter. And now it’s…
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You’ve probably had the experience of going to a website and seeing a lot of content that’s not really relevant. For the most part, a lot of this…
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Ever gotten tricked into clicking a fake play button on Facebook that opens a link instead of starting a video? I did, repeatedly, and wrote a story in…
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Releaf is a new B2B marketplace that wants to help African businesses prosper by helping them find partners they can trust. The startup, which is currently taking part…
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Tesla’s energy unit is working with GE’s Current to install solar systems on 50 Home Depot locations in the U.S. The installation is part of a plan on…
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