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India lifts blocks on Github, Vimeo, Dailymotion and Weebly but others remain banned
2015-01-02

The Indian government’s block of websites alleged to have hosted terrorist content has been lifted for gist.github, Vimeo, Dailymotion (...)

How to illustrate for magazines and why you should draw every day
2015-01-01

Alexander Huls is a freelance writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, Esquire and other publications. (...)

9 tips for retailers to generate more online sales in 2015
2015-01-01

Paul Rogers is an experienced ecommerce customer acquisition consultant who works with retailers from all over the world, primarily (...)

Twitter’s new ‘While You Were Away’ recaps have been spotted on users’ timelines
2015-01-01

One of the features Twitter revealed at its November analyst day has started rolling out. ‘While You Were Away’ recaps notable (...)

10 useful Chrome extensions to try in 2015
2015-01-01

I’m a huge fan of adding functionality to my browser, and we’ve featured some great extensions to supercharge Chrome in the past. (...)

All you need to know about the 2015 EU VAT changes and how we implemented them at TNW
2015-01-01

If you’re wondering what developers are doing over in Europe today, a good guess (besides recovering from a hangover) would (...)

Muzli Chrome extension dishes up design inspiration
2014-12-31

If it’s true that good artists borrow and great artists steal, what is the classification for those who simply derive inspiration (...)

Tailor updates its logo design engine for small businesses and startups
2014-12-31

Sometimes even design firms — well educated in the art of messaging and marketing — get stumped when trying to create a corporate (...)

Snapchat is celebrating New Year’s with a compilation of your snaps in Times Square
2014-12-31

As Snapchat looks to strengthen its advertising chops and expand its audience, it’s been trying a few different methods of (...)

Elon Musk promises automatic ‘solid metal snake’ chargers for the Tesla Model S
2014-12-31

We don’t know what Elon Musk’s New Year’s resolutions are, but we do know he’s developing a new charging system for the Tesla (...)

The best typefaces of 2014
2014-12-31

Sean Mitchell is an interactive designer based in Vancouver, British Columbia, and the editor of TypeRelease. We’ve counted down (...)

Top drone deals of 2014
2014-12-31

Ready for some aerial acrobatics? Grab a drone, any drone here at TNW Deals at a special price, and perform smooth flight patterns (...)

Uber suspends UberPop in Spain after yet another court case
2014-12-31

Another day, another headache for Uber. Following a court order, it’s suspended UberPop, the lower-cost version of its service that (...)

Are entrepreneurs finally closing the gender gap?
2014-12-29

Ilya Pozin is a serial entrepreneur, writer, and investor. He is the founder of online video entertainment platform Pluto TV, social (...)

10 of the Best Startups that made an impact in 2014
2014-12-29

Startups pop up quicker than mushrooms but we’ve whittled this year’s huge crop down to our 10 favourite companies that launched (...)

Think Ukraine couldn’t possibly have a thriving tech sector? Think again
2014-12-29

Ukraine has had its fair share of troubles this year, with political turmoil in the east of the country making headlines around (...)

Offline over Christmas? Read all the tech news you missed right here
2014-12-29

Christmas is over. Well, not officially, but we’re straddling that odd period between saying goodbye to the past year and welcoming (...)

China’s Christmas present to Google? Blocking Gmail
2014-12-29

Gmail has been completely blocked in China, following six months of disruption by government censors. Google’s Transparency Report (...)

Kim Dotcom will soon launch an encrypted video call service
2014-12-29

Kim Dotcom has announced that his company Mega will launch a secure, fully encrypted video call service soon, reports VentureBeat. (...)

Pinterest gears up to launch ads on New Year’s Day
2014-12-29

Pinterest will soon open for business by allowing brands to advertise on its curation network beginning first thing next year, reports (...)

The Interview is now available on iTunes
2014-12-28

Apple may be a few days late to the party, but it’s finally joining YouTube, Google Play and Xbox Video in offering Sony’s controversial (...)

5 brands that defy social media best practices
2014-12-28

Brian Honigman is a marketing consultant, speaker and freelance writer. This post originally appeared on the his blog. Pablo Picasso (...)

The 10 must-read Reddit AMAs of 2014
2014-12-28

As Reddit the company struggled amid photo hacking scandals and internal changes in 2014, the Ask Me Anything subreddit continued (...)

23 of the best new photo and video apps launched in 2014
2014-12-27

The year 2014 saw a literal explosion of photo and video apps for iOS, Android and even for the desktop — many with their own unique (...)

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