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Solve escorts you through the airport like a VIP

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

There’s nothing scarier when traveling than the walk sprint from your arrival gate to customs. As a traveler you usually have no idea how long the customs line is going to be, and you could end up being [...]

Obama Foundation issues a call for digital citizenship

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

In one of its first public statements since its launch, the newly formed Obama Foundation is issuing a call to examine the concept of digital citizenship. Digital engagement and being a good digital citizen was a focal point [...]

Lyft is now completing one million rides a day

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Lyft, which is only available in the U.S., just announced it’s hit one million rides a day. Uber announced one million rides worldwide in December 2014. As of July 2016, Uber was completing an average of 5.5 million [...]

The new Taster VR app brings VR content from the BBC to your smartphone

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

The BBC today released a new mobile application that will allow it to experiment with transforming BBC content into VR experiences. The app, called BBC Taster VR, comes from the broadcaster’s testing ground for new ideas, Taster, and [...]

Virgin Galactic set to start powered flight tests, aims for 2018 commercial trips

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Virgin Galactic is resuming powered tests of its spaceplane after a tragic accident with its test vehicle SpaceShipTwo resulted in the death of co-pilot Michael Alsbury in 2014. The news comes via Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson, who [...]

Snapchat lets you add links, voice filters, and backdrops to Snaps

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Snapchat is breaking its long-standing ‘no links’ rule today while also providing some novel new creative tools to keep it one step ahead of Instagram. The new features are rolling out globally on iOS and Android thanks to [...]

Taking the bite out of the non-malware threat

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

#NotPetya can’t wipe what isn’t there Read More on Tech Crunch

UVeye raises $4.5M to use computer vision to inspect underside of vehicles at security checkpoints

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

UVeye, an Israeli startup that is building computer vision and machine learning technology to be used to help detect security threats by scanning the underside of passing vehicles, has raised $4.5 million in seed funding. The round was [...]

U.S. cord cutters watch more Netflix than Amazon Video, Hulu and YouTube combined

July 5th, 2017|Categories: Gizmo News|

Netflix is continuing to dominate streaming services in the U.S., not only in terms of penetration in cord cutters’ homes, as reported in April, but also in time spent watching. According to data from comScore, cord cutters are [...]