Author: Josh Constine

Hardware Social Startups TC Wearables

This Snapchat Spectacles case melted while charging

January 26, 2017
Josh Constine

 Galaxy Note 7napchat? One owner of Snap Inc’s Spectacles camera-glasses had a similar experience. They tell…

fake news Government Policy Social TC

Facebook Trending adds headlines for context but drops personalization

January 25, 2017
Josh Constine

 Facebook’s controversial Trending topics feature is sacrificing support for niche interests in favor of an internationally…

Mobile Social TC

Facebook Stories puts a Snapchat clone above the News Feed

January 25, 2017
Josh Constine

 Instagram put a dent in Snapchat by putting its own version of Snapchat Stories atop its…

Oculus TC Virtual Reality

Oculus’ new film “Dear Angelica” is the most beautiful VR yet

January 23, 2017
Josh Constine

 We are finally out of the technology demo phase for virtual reality. Dear Angelica is pure…

Philanthropy TC

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative acquires and will free up science search engine Meta

January 23, 2017
Josh Constine

 Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan’s $45 billion philanthropy organization is making its first acquisition in order…

Entertainment Gadgets Gaming TC Virtual Reality

Sundance merges VR with real life through props, AR, and vibrating suits

January 20, 2017
Josh Constine

 You can’t try this at home, even if you wanted to. Today’s premiere of the 2017…

Mobile Snapchat Social Startups TC

Snapchat embraces offline purchase ad targeting its CEO called “creepy”

January 19, 2017
Josh Constine

 Snap Inc.’s quest to earn enough money to IPO sees it flip-flopping after pledging not to…

Fundings & Exits Startups TC Venture Capital

Learn how to pitch your startup with Pitchbot.vc

January 18, 2017
Josh Constine

 How much traction? What’s the market size? Who else invested? Are you the target user? These…