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Tech News to Know This Week: Aug. 16-22, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
With Citizen Developers on the Rise, Who is Responsible for Tech Success?
By Dinesh Varadharajan, CPO, Kissflow The way businesses create software is changing. In this rapid era of digital transformation and with access to no-code and low-code tools, business leaders are becoming empowered to develop new applications tailored to their specific needs. Low-code is also opening the door to increased...
Dented Feels to Release Customized NFT Traits Build to Make Your NFT More…You
Dented Feels, an artist-founded and emotionally-driven NFT PFP project, announced the upcoming launch of a proprietary NFT trait customization build that will hand the keys of art generation over to the collectors, while allowing them to own the original NFT and all interchangeable art pieces. The build, Dented Dreams, will set the...
The Hacksmith Creates the Ultimate Avenger
Growing up, I was determined to become the world’s first superhero. How hard could it be? I spent my days transforming my basement into a real-life Batcave, to the exasperation of my parents, and exploring the mechanics of automatic grappling hooks. One particularly disappointing Christmas, I was informed in a letter...
Vintage Tech: How Nostalgia is Shaping Modern Trends
Everything is better through the eyes of nostalgia. That Peking duck from a restaurant in a town you moved away from years ago, the classic N64 game that seemed so real when, in reality, it still used 8-bit graphics, the best friend from college who you forgot irritates the hell out of you (and still won’t pay for dinner). Yes,...
Puerto Rico’s Investment in the Tech Industry is Paying Off
Puerto Rico is quickly becoming a prominent tech hub and a major driver of economic growth. The rapidly growing technology scene is bolstered by more well-known tech companies that have established operations such as Honeywell and AWS. Smart local government incentives that are attracting even more startups. As a result of the...
What Trends Will Have the Biggest Impact on Remote Work in 2023?
Working from home has existed in various forms since the advent of the internet age, but the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on remote work that seems to be here to stay. The easiest way for employees to be safe was to keep out of the office — but jobs still needed to be done. Some managers are pushing for people to return, but...
Crypto NFT Today: The Latest News in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and NFTs: Aug. 10-16, 2022
Welcome to another edition of Crypto NFT Today! If you enjoy cryptocurrency, NFTs, and riding emotional rollercoasters, this is the place to be. Are you ready for the crunch? Let’s get started. Zipmex to Begin Releasing Bitcoin and Ethereum to Users' Wallets After weeks of withholding customers’ crypto, exchange...
Tech News to Know This Week: Aug. 9-15, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Cheap Material Could Capture CO2 Exhaust From Auto Tailpipes
BY ROBERT SANDERS-UC BERKELEY Researchers have created a cheap, easy, and energy-efficient way to capture carbon dioxide from smokestacks. They used an inexpensive polymer called melamine—the main component of Formica. The new work is a key goal for the United States and other nations as they seek to reduce greenhouse gas...
Resident Evil Netflix Series: The 9 Best References To Video Games
Resident Evil, the Netflix series, arrived on July 14. The first season consists of 8 episodes, with the story unfolding over two-time frames. The first is New Raccoon City, modern-day, following Jade and Billie with their father, Albert Wesker. The second takes place in a post-apocalyptic world populated by zombies and other warlike...
The Hottest Back to School Tech for 2022
On average in America, summer break lasts about two and a half months, or 76.09 days, 1,826.16 hours or 6,574,176 seconds — you know if you’re counting down the days until school starts. Yes, America is going back to school, from kindergarten to college, soon eager minds will be back at it, learning all the things. Covid...
Five Clever Ways to Edit Photos for Your Website or Social Media
Websites and social media channels need to use eye-catching imagery to engage people. So, if you want to stand out from the crowd, you should become familiar with the following five clever ways to edit your photos. 1. Use Proportional Balance in Your Photos Cropping your images so that the proportions are balanced and the...
Crypto NFT Today: The Latest News in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and NFTs: Aug. 3-9, 2022
Welcome to another edition of Crypto NFT Today! If you enjoy cryptocurrency, NFTs, and riding emotional rollercoasters, this is the place to be. Are you ready for the crunch? Let’s get started. Robinhood Fined $30 Million for Violating Regulations Stock and crypto exchange platform Robinhood has been fined $30 million by...
OAC is Creating the Model for the Future of Construction Intelligence
Technology in the construction industry has been evolving for over 6,000 years. As one of our most basic necessities, construction and architecture chart back to the earliest days of civilization during the neolithic age. While leaps in knowledge and application eventually led to the creation of mysterious pyramids, towering castles,...
Tech News to Know This Week: Aug. 2-8, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Net Zero Water Challenge Innovations Spring Forward
Emission-cutting innovations from three global technology leaders are being accelerated through the UK water sector, thanks to new collaborative platform Spring. Technologies from Siemens, Xylem and Cobalt Water Global are being mobilized through a collaboration of 10 water companies as part of the first Spring Accelerator...
Mandela Effect Test: Which of These Images is Correct?
By Sarah Steimer for University of Chicago via Futurity If you had to describe Rich Uncle Pennybags — the Monopoly mascot — would you mention his top hat? His mustache? How about his monocle? The face of the famous board game has, in reality, never worn a monocle. Yet, many people confidently list the accessory when recalling...
Russia to Withdraw from the International Space Station by 2024
Russia intends to withdraw from the International Space Station after 2024, according to an announcement from Yuri Borisov, the new head of the Russian space agency, Roscosmos, in a meeting with Vladimir Putin on July 26, 2022. Borisov also said future efforts will focus on a new a Russian space station. Current agreements on the ISS...
Scientists Use Volcano Eruption to Test Warning System, Collect Data
When a volcano in the South Pacific Ocean erupted in January 2022, NOAA researchers were well-equipped to study the multi-hazard event by sky and by sea. Key technologies and strategic partnerships made it possible for NOAA to issue warnings that saved lives around the world, while also collecting scientific data that will improve...
Crypto NFT Today: The Latest News in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and NFTs: July 28-August 2, 2022
Welcome to another edition of Crypto NFT Today! If you enjoy cryptocurrency, NFTs, and riding emotional rollercoasters, this is the place to be. Are you ready for the crunch? Let’s get started. Senators Propose Bill to Exempt Taxes on Small Crypto Transactions Senators are joining in a bi-partisan effort to...
Astronomers Have Found an Especially Sneaky Black Hole
Discovery sheds light on star death, black hole formation and gravitational waves Idan Ginsburg, Georgia State University There is always something new and exciting happening in the field of black hole research. Albert Einstein first published his book explaining the theory of general relativity – which postulated black...
Tech News to Know This Week: July 26-August 1, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
Marvel, DC, LOTR, and More: Highlights from Comic-Con 2022
San Diego Comic-Con 2022 wrapped up Sunday, giving comic, movie, and gaming aficionados plenty of content to take in, dissect, and blog about for the next few months. There was a panoply of highlights including debut trailers for Black Adam and Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, teaser trailers for the National...
6 EV Battery Technology Inventions Driving the Industry Forward
Environmental engineers are targeting transportation pollution by improving electric vehicle (EV) battery technology. The EV industry is expanding as more eco-conscious politicians move into office. For example, the Biden-Harris administration developed an emission-reduction goal by expanding public EV fleets. EV expansion goals...
New High-Energy Laser Systems Can Shoot Drones Out of the Sky in 2 Seconds
Aerospace and defense firm Raytheon will open a testing and development site in Scotland next year to test laser weapons capable of shooting drones and rockets out of the sky. The high-energy laser (HEL) systems will be able to burn through drones and rockets within two seconds from six miles away. The “Advanced Laser...
'Girl From The Future' Breaks All Boundaries At Miami Swim Week 2022
Some of the biggest models, like Tyson Beckford, top fashion designers, like Camilla Franks, as well as emerging NFT artists showed up this year at the Miami Swim Week event at the Faena Forum, from July 14-17, 2022. Dr. Laura, president of DRL Agency, an agency specializing in brand activation and investor relations, was the art...
Crypto NFT Today: The Latest News in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and NFTs: July 20-26, 2022
Welcome to another edition of Crypto NFT Today! If you enjoy cryptocurrency, NFTs, and riding emotional rollercoasters, this is the place to be. Is the crypto winter finally thawing? Did the goundhog NFT see its shadow, and did someone buy that shadow for a quarter million? And most importantly, are you ready for the crunch?...
Stationhead is the App Democratizing the Music Streaming Experience
The democratization of media has been happening for over a decade. Gone are the days when despotic gatekeepers would single-handedly choose who lives or dies in the entertainment industry. Now, If you have the talent, you can simply upload content to one of the almost infinite number of platforms available to the public. Want to get...
Tech News to Know This Week: July 19-25, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
7 Amazing Ways Technology Is Changing Higher Education for the Better
As society has stepped decidedly into the digital age, there’s been a lot of debate about how technology is changing higher education. Some people believe there are benefits of technology in education, while others are concerned about tech’s impact on learning and motivation. Technology in higher education can be a major distraction...
How Businesses Can Balance Technological Advancement and Employee-First Practices
Tech innovation is changing the way we live daily, from how we learn to how we work. Indeed, it’s perhaps in the world of business that the impact of technology can be most acutely felt. Today’s workplaces, in fact, often look far different than they did just five or 10 years ago. Technology has made our businesses, and our...
Amazon Gives Police Ring Doorbell Data Without User Consent
Many of us have given up our right to privacy in the pursuit of making our lives more efficient. Sure, we could use a VPN to browse anonymously and avoid all those nasty trackers looking to siphon off some sweet marketing data, and many people do, but when the checkout page appears, it makes it so much harder to execute your impulse...
4 Different Ways to Learn More About Cyber Security in a Fast-Changing World
The specter of cybercrime is perpetually present in the modern age, and it’s a concern for businesses and individuals alike. As such, we all have a responsibility to educate ourselves on the ins and outs of the security measures and methodologies that are being used to fight back against the threats we face. So how can we learn...
Crypto NFT Today: The Latest News in Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, and NFTs: July 13-19, 2022
Welcome to another edition of Crypto NFT Today! If you enjoy cryptocurrency, NFTs, and riding emotional rollercoasters, this is the place to be. So, are you ready for the crunch? Let’s get started. 3AC Founders Missing, Likely Running from Creditors After Announcing Bankruptcy According to a court filing from Friday, the...
The First 5 Full Color James Webb Telescope Images Are Here
NASA revealed the first 5 images taken by the fully operational James Webb Space Telescope, Tuesday. Streaming live from the Goddard Flight Center in Maryland, scientists presented the photos one by one accompanied by detailed explanations of the unpresented photos. A team of over 20,000 engineers and scientists worked over the...
Tech News to Know This Week: July 12-18, 2022
Every day we wake up, drink a cup of coffee, and get ready for work. Following are a handful of stories from around the tech world condensed to fit into one single cup of coffee. These are the things you need to know before you step foot out of your door (or in front of a webcam) and into the real world this morning. So sit back,...
BlackRock is the Biggest Company You've Never Heard of
BlackRock Inc. is the biggest company you’ve probably never heard of. BlackRock was formed by founder and CEO Larry Fink in 1988 in New York City as a risk management and fixed income institutional asset manager. Now, it is the world’s largest asset manager with $10 trillion currently in its portfolio. According to...