Hullabalu releases Lightwell, a platform for creating interactive storytelling apps

 Interactive storytelling startup Hullabalu has spent the last several years producing a series of apps for…

The augmented reality gold rush is afoot

 Who will be the Pixar of AR? Someone oughta be rounding up Hollywood special effects engineers…

Spotify strikes new deal with indy giant Merlin, ‘competitive’ with big 3 labels

 Spotify — the streaming music company with 50 million paying users — has been working on renegotiating…

Facebook is improving the 360 video experience by predicting where you will look

 From the stage of F8, Joaquin Quinonero, Facebook’s Director of Applied Machine Learning, described a new…

Facebook will license its new 360 cameras that capture in six degrees of freedom

 On day two of Facebook’s F8 conference, Mike Schroepfer, Facebook’s CTO showed off designs for two new…

LeEco pulls the plug on its EcoPass video service as stories of US struggles mount

 LeEco’s coming to America tale has been fraught with one bad piece of press after another.…

Apple drops the iTunes name from its Podcasts app

 Apple has officially dropped the iTunes branding from its Podcasts app. It’s small change, and one…

The dream of the 90s is alive in the Pasted photo collage app

 Launching out of beta today on iOS, Pasted is a throwback to simpler times, when making a…