According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 35% of adults don’t get even seven hours of sleep per night. With so many Americans feeling more stressed than ever, it’s no wonder a lot of us aren’t able to sleep very well at night. But one renowned consumer electronics company wants to […]
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4 Great Apps For Beach Loving Families
Everyone loves going to the beach, but not everyone spends their time at the beach the same. When kicking back by the water, 60% of Americans prefer doing noting but simply relaxing in the sand compared to being active and exercising (13%). Sadly, far too many Americans — especially teenage beach-goers — are spending way […]
Finally, Some Drones That Actually Help Out Female Bees
Taxonomically, drones are lazy male bees. They collect neither nectar nor pollen, sleep their days away, await the time to mate with a Queen, then die. All the while, the female bees do the work of pollinating a massive portion of the world’s food supply. Is anyone sensing a parable here? Moving on. The trouble […]
New Solar-Powered Tiles Could Make Our Roadways Much More Powerful
Solar power is getting a lot of attention lately — and for good reason. As more people around the world realize the important role we play in protecting our planet, it’s becoming more popular to look at alternative energy sources. Today, there are 1.6 million solar installations in the U.S., and this number is expected […]
Technology Startups Looking to Revolutionize The Construction Industry
The United States construction equipment industry is expected to grow 12% from 2016 to 2026. According to the Census Bureau, 30% of remodeling activity was major additions and alterations (40% was for minor additions and alterations). There are plenty of reasons why the market will continue to grow, including a strong need for numerous construction jobs, […]
Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 to Challenge Fortnite’s Seat Atop the Gaming Throne
Approximately 155 million Americans play video games on a regular basis. Though seemingly every few months a new game comes across the digital realm and takes over for a while, there is one video game franchise that has been king for nearly a decade: Call of Duty. As of February 2016, the Call of Duty […]
Two Emerging Technology Vendors Offer Products That Can Bypass Your iPhone’s Security
There are now two separate companies that offer Apple iPhone cracking technology in the wake of the San Bernadino mass shooting. On December 2, 2015, a mass shooting broke out in San Bernadino, California that had the Federal Beaureu of Investigation scrambling to unlock the terrorist’s iPhone. Unable to get past the passcode and content-wiping […]
Despite Growth in Online Sales, Physical Retail Still Lives
“Everyone buys things online. I’m surprised real stores are even open anymore.” This is probably a phrase that you have heard, or even uttered, in recent years. It is true. Very few retailers are without an online purchasing platform. People have been buying clothes, shoes, appliances, and many other items over the web for years. […]
Uber Partners With Getaround, Spearheading Impressive Progress In Transportation Sector
Very different from the constant publicity Uber was receiving last year, their new CEO can’t stop making moves in a much better direction. We already know that they’ve acquired bike sharing app JUMP for $200 million with the goal of taking their service beyond simply ride sharing and ride-hailing. Now they’re partnering with a car-booking […]
Don’t Want Big Brother To Know Your Shopping Habits? It’s Tricky But Possible
Over the last few years, e-commerce has really taken off. The average U.S. customer spends around $1,800 on e-commerce transactions every single year. That shouldn’t really surprise anyone; after all, who doesn’t want to get all their shopping done from the comfort of their home (while wearing pajamas and maybe enjoying an adult beverage)? Little […]