Up to 90% of a consumer’s initial judgment of a product is based on color, according to an infographic released by review site Skilled. The infographic breaks down the rainbow and explains emotions associated with each hue, as well as in which industries…
Gibraltar’s primary securities exchange has revealed a plan to “fully integrate” blockchain into its trading and settlement systems. To help with the integration, the Gibraltar Stock Exchange (GSE) also announced a strategic partnership with a firm called Cyberhub Fintech, which has become a shareholder in…
In 1905, the covered wagons and cattle ranchers came through Nipton, California, on the edge of the Mojave Desert. Then the California Gold Rush sent miners into the desert town. And in 2017, the legal marijuana "green rush" arrived in Nipton.…
GIF Observed from the ground, the total solar eclipse happening on August 21, when the Moon completely blocks your view of the Sun, will be visible for up to 160 seconds. It will be a fleeting glimpse of a rare…
Measuring 8,776 square miles, this year’s dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is the largest ever recorded. (Image: N. Rabalais, LSU/LUMCON) A recent expedition to the Gulf of Mexico has yielded the largest “dead zone” ever recorded in the…
Users of the Internet generate 2.5 quintillion bytes of data each day, on average, according to recent research cites by Domo. The report was based on publicly available data from a range of sources, including Web measurement services such as…
August is an awesome month for skywatching: Here’s how to make the most of it The Perseid meteor shower in August 2016. Image: Edward Marshall/REX/Shutterstock By Miriam Kramer2017-08-03 03:48:38 UTC Get out your comfy blankets and red light flashlights: August…
Image: Syfy If only we lived in the reality where the phrase “President Trump” referred to a clever bit of stunt casting in Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!, instead of the actual White House occupant. Alas, we do not. But…
Bloomberg out with an interesting piece about the $81 million that went missing from the Bangladesh central bank in a cyber attack last year. The cyber attack was the largest in history and involved the hackers issuing fraudulent instructions via…
The hackers behind the devastating WannCry ransomware attack that wrecked havoc in dozens of countries are moving their cash. In May, the malware began spreading, causing chaos at hospitals, logistics firms, and businesses in more than 150 countries around the…