Gold and silver are acting differently right now. Usually when the open interest in the paper gold (Comex) net short of the bullion banks becomes overweighted, it’s a signal that they are getting ready attack the...

Want to spend a ton of money on something that'll probably leave you frazzled and frustrated? Rent your first apartment in New York City. "The entry-level rental market in most cities, but particularly in New York,...

Meizu has retrenched ten percent of its workforce this year. Meizu explained that the retrenchment is needed to make the company more efficient and lean with reduced inefficiencies as it aims to increase its smartphone...

When we start to build an application, we generally do not want to worry much about data. To create a database and fill it with sample data seems much of a hassle to me personally. I rather focus more on creating...

Woke up in attack mode today. Consider the common tone of many social media posts complaining about various brands. I’ve met elementary school kids with more tech knowledge than the average Best Buy store...

Formats: PlayStation 4 Xbox One PC Format/Hardware Used: PSN Download PS4 Pro 4K HDR Extras: DualShock 4 Required (1) Move None Title: Mass Effect: Andromeda Format: Blu-ray Disc / PSN (45.21 GB) Release...

Blizzard has announced that cross-platform play will be coming to its critically acclaimed, award-winning, mega-hit Overwatch by the end of the month, allowing PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One gamers to play together for...

I would like to share with you a question that someone sent me on Snapchat recently, with the subject line, “Help! I’m not taking action in my life.” The question was as follows: “Stefan, I’ve learned a lot...

Here we are again, another April Fools has rolled around and… Blizzard doesn’t seem in the mood. There are a couple of items up for StarCraft II that have an April 1 date on them, so I assume they are humor.  There...

This week a photography and art exhibition opened at Saatchi Gallery in London. Coolsmartphone was lucky enough to get early access and to spend some time there before the doors opened to the public. “From Selfie To...

2017 is poised to be a turning point for voice. The use of virtual assistants is on the rise, and there’s an explosion in the ways users interact with smartphones and computers. More and more, consumers are choosing...

I would like to share with you a question that someone sent me on Snapchat recently, with the subject line, “Help! I’m not taking action in my life.” The question was as follows: “Stefan, I’ve learned a lot...

Yann  mentioned that the video  and slides of his lecture this week  at Tsinghua University is available. Here are the slides Join the CompressiveSensing subreddit or the Google+ Community or the Facebook page and...

[This piece was originally a talk I gave at Nearform’s Microservices Day conference, to the confusion of all ;). I’m posting it here in 3 parts, and in full disheveled glory…]Composition/DecompositionI’m going...