Sir Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, has some advice for troubled Uber cofounder and CEO Travis Kalanick. "I think he should have put himself out of the business on a day-to-day basis years ago," Branson said. Branson was speaking at the…
Ah, 1984, what a time to be alive. The CD-ROM was just invented, the Apple Macintosh was launched, Tetris made its debut, and contrary to George Orwell’s predictions in his book "1984," it was business as usual for the world.…
New houses will have Alexa and Wi-Fi built into the walls You can now have a Wi-Fi network built right into your home. Image: Shutterstock / asharkyu By Brett Williams2017-06-14 16:38:04 UTC The Wi-Fi Alliance, the non-profit organization that certifies…
An immaculate bathroom is hard to find. Considering how much time you spend in your bathroom everyday, keeping it clean and fresh can have a real impact on how you feel. Unfortunately, even after you spend hours cleaning, bathrooms have…
GIF Shimon—a four-armed marimba playing robot—has been around for years, but its developers at Georgia Tech have recently taken this futuristic musical machine to the next level. Using deep learning, the robot can now study large datasets from well-known musicians,…
Sonam Wangchuk is an engineer who has come up with an innovative way to provide fresh water to villages in Ladakh, one of the high-altitude deserts in the world located in the Himalayas. Wangchuk sources water from streams and uses…
Marian Sigman, a neuroscientist and author of "The Secret Life of the Mind: How Your Brain Thinks, Feels, and Decides," explains how babies that grow up bilingual will have brain functions that might be superior to those children that only…
YouTube / Beerdy Bruce Lee was arguably the greatest martial artist to ever live. Before he tragically died at the age of 32 back in 1972, Bruce Lee had pioneered his own field of Kung-Fu. He’d also done more for…
Photo: Interestate Logos Drive down any major interstate in the U.S., and you’ll see big blue signs decorated with business logos near most exits. Here’s who decides which businesses make it on the signs, and how much it all costs.…
I remember how excited I was to get my first DSLR several years ago. My wife and I had a newborn and wanted to get better shots of our little baby than what a pocket camera could provide. So we…