The protagonist of Olivier Assayas’s new film Personal Shopper, Maureen, is somewhat of a wraith. Skinny, angular, and mostly silent, she visits high-end Parisian boutiques and picks out clothes for her demanding celebrity boss, never trying them on, zipping from one store to the … | Continue reading
What stresses high school seniors more than the college application process? Adults asking them about their grades, college choices and their SAT scores. WSJ's Sue Shellenbarger and Tanya Rivero discuss how high school seniors are handling the anxiety over college admissions and … | Continue reading
Can anything be done to make people happier with their jobs? What can prevent people from overeating? Will people like beer with balsamic vinegar in it just because they’ve been told it contains a “secret ingredient”?These are some of the questions that Dan Ariely, a behavioral e … | Continue reading
It took 26 years for me to begin feeling comfortable in my own skin. Then the phone rang, and I learned that I had cancer for the second time.When I was 13 years old, I was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer that afflicts roughly 1 percent of pancreatic cancer patients. My doct … | Continue reading
Visuals communicate on more levels than the words you so carefully craft. Give them the respect they deserve and your marketing will be the better for it. | Continue reading
Why is it great? With this opening line to her famous short story, Parker does so many things: She gives us an image of Hazel that’s Kodachrome clear: I can almost hear the old-fashioned pop of the flash. She also establishes Hazel in relation to men, who lust after her, but will … | Continue reading
You can now use the Nintendo Switch’s Joy-Con controller with an NES Classic Edition — and all you need is a tiny, inexpensive adaptor. Today 8bitdo, the company behind the “retro receiver” line of wireless adaptors for retro gaming consoles, announced a firmware update for the N … | Continue reading
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Authenticity has nothing to do with how much you share. It is about what you share. — Neil Patel Authenticity has roots much old... | Continue reading
In theory, citizen petitions about drug safety are supposed to be exactly what they sound like: a way for anyone to bring concerns straight to the Food and Drug Administration.In practice, many citizen petitions are filed by none other than pharmaceutical companies themselves—as … | Continue reading
We've been kicking around rumors about the next, supposedly "deluxe" iPhone for quite awhile now, so we have an idea about what we might see when Apple finally unveils it, presumably in September — an edge-to-edge OLED display, wireless charging and a new camera, to name just a f … | Continue reading
Confide recently made headlines when reports suggested government officials might be using the end-to-end encrypted messenger to leak confidential information straight from the White House. But now it turns out the app might not be as secure as they think. Security researchers fr … | Continue reading
Activision is once again under fire over Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered - this time it's new premium DLC that's making fans livid.Overnight, Activision announced the new Variety Map Pack is coming to Modern Warfare Remastered, first on PlayStation 4 on 21st March and lat … | Continue reading
The metaphors have become inescapable, it seems.Consider the temporary dimming of the Statue of Liberty Tuesday night, which occurred on the eve of a widely publicized women’s strike, shortly after a new executive order curbing immigration to the United States, and at a time of d … | Continue reading
HLX: Baden-Baden (ots) - Fünf Jahre nach Gründung ist die Gruppe um HLX Touristik auf dem Weg an die Spitze der dynamischen Reiseveranstalter in Europa: Das in Baden-Baden ansässige Unternehmen erwartet 2017 rund 350 000 Buchungen. Bereits 2016 war die ... | Continue reading
I was on my way to photograph the new Lamborghini Huracán Performante when I had to stop, set aside the Lambo plans for a moment, and just feast my eyes on the Renault Trezor concept car. It’s impossible to walk by it without being wowed and impressed by its design, which is equa … | Continue reading
Zum internationalen Frauentag 2017 hat Google ein spezielles Doodle programmiert, das besondere Pionierinnen der jüngeren Geschichte präsentiert und vorstellt. Ida Wells, amerikanische Journalistin und Bürgerrechtsaktivistin, Lotfia El... | Continue reading
Here's a look at what we are focusing on in the bitcoin price this evening. | Continue reading
Messe Berlin GmbH: Berlin (ots) - Preview für neues Berlin Travel Festival +++ Botswana setzt sich für Schutz der Wildtiere ein +++ IPK World Travel Monitor® mit aktuellen Zahlen zum weltweiten Tourismus +++ Social Media Newsroom mit Neuigkeiten, Fotos und den Posts ... | Continue reading
Gapingvoid artistic director Hugh MacLeod takes a complex concept and turn it into a wonderful design that entertains as well as gets you to think. | Continue reading
In the days following Susan Fowler’s blog post about Uber, the internet exploded with tweets and blog posts from other women in tech. Some shared their personal observations directly with me as well. There was, appropriately, a fair amount of indignation; the claims Fowler made, … | Continue reading
A degree in accounting prepares you for a selection of careers. A lot of people choose to enter public accounting as either an auditor or tax consultant. These positions are obtainable in firms of all sizes – from big multinational firms to tiny regional firms.Lunch and Dinner: F … | Continue reading
With Disrupt looming here in New York, we have a bit of a surprise for you this year. In April, we’ll be holding our first-ever TC Takes Manhattan event, complete with the TC Trivia Throwdown!Actually, if we’re being honest with ourselves, it’s four events in one night.Let me ex … | Continue reading
Last month I saw Gloria Steinem and Octavia Spencer speak on a panel about the film Hidden Figures at the Makers Conference. An audience member posited the question, “How do we find the other hidden figures in history?”“We have to be tenacious,” Spencer responded. “If you don’t k … | Continue reading
The climb to the top can be tough going for anyone. But as women, there are particular hurdles that can make the journey upward toward positions of power and influence especially challenging. Did you know that despite all the efforts, the gender gap in tech is actually getting wo … | Continue reading
Google Play is adding its first original podcast series, called “City Soundtracks,” to its music service, Google announced this morning. The series will feature interviews with various musicians about how their hometowns influenced their work, including the people and the moment … | Continue reading
Lawmakers in Maine want to study blockchain-based voting. Source | Continue reading
If you can’t stop dreaming about NoSQL databases, Google’s Cloud Next conference is the closest thing to heaven that you’ll find today. At 9 AM PT, 12 PM ET, 5 PM GMT, some of the brightest minds in cloud computing are going to introduce the upcoming features of Google Cloud.Alo … | Continue reading
While esports has been growing slowly but surely over the past two decades and embodying the trappings of other popular physical sports, it’s still not great at tackling the issue of gender diversity. Across most competitive games in the esports domain, male players and teams ten … | Continue reading
Conduct a Google search about great blog content, and you’ll find tons of articles discussing different types of quality content to put on your business’s blog. What you’ll find a … | Continue reading
Consoles were once exclusively home to big-budget full-price games, but today it's different. The Xbox One has plenty of excellent free-to-play games; here are our favorites.The post The best free games on the Xbox One appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading
BBC and ITV's BritBox is finally here, and for $6.99 a month, you can stream British shows right across the pond. Sort of. | Continue reading
Remittances — the business of money transfers — is a fragmented and huge market, currently estimated to be worth some $25 trillion annually. Now, one of the more interesting startups in the field — which combines “alternative” financial rails like the blockchain with more tradit … | Continue reading
As humans find themselves forced to mate with our robotic overlords I suspect there will be some dancing. And what better way to teach us how to dance than with motors tucked into our socks? Designer Pascal Ziegler built these wild wearables to teach “dancing pairs choreography. … | Continue reading
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Today, Google announced its first audio podcast for Play Music and iTunes, called City Soundtracks. The show, which is hosted by West Wing Weekly’s own Hrishikesh Hirway, is a conversation between musical artists that explores the places, songs, and moments that influenced their … | Continue reading
Der amerikanische Sportartikelhersteller Nike hat zum diesjährigen Weltfrauentag die erste Hijab für muslimische Sportlerinnen vorgestellt. Das Produkt nennt sich Nike Pro Hijab und soll das erste seiner Art sein. Als Testimonial konnte die... | Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE: Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc. (NASDAQ: HMNY) today announced the appointment of Raymond T. Crosier president and chief operating officer of financial services. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here:... | Continue reading
There are two ways to look at the effect of Donald Trump’s presidency on American democracy. One is that he is a menace to the republic: that his attacks on journalists, federal judges, and constitutional norms undermine the rule of law. The other is that he is the greatest thing … | Continue reading
There's a new battery chemistry in town, and it's supposed to have triple the energy density of lithium-ion cells.The post New solid-state battery chemistry with glass electrolyte delivers 3 times the capacity appeared first on ExtremeTech. | Continue reading
The term artificial intelligence or AI has been around for decades, but has recently come into the spotlight. Everything you need to get up to speed here. | Continue reading
Video sharing platform Vimeo is joining competitors Facebook and YouTube by also adding support for 360 degree video. The site, which targets video creators more specifically, is taking the extra step of helping to coach people as to how to make these sorts of immersive videos t … | Continue reading
Online education startup Udacity announced the start of two new nanodegree programs today for robotics and digital marketing. The company will also bring aboard more than 20 new hiring partners like Lockheed Martin, Fiat Chrysler, and IBM Brazil. “They [hiring partners] consider … | Continue reading
Station F today unveiled a new partnership with Airbnb, the latest Silicon Valley name to get involved with the $265 million startup campus set to open later this spring in the heart of Paris. During a tour that was followed by a press conference, Airbnb cofounder Nathan Blecharc … | Continue reading
We've thrown out a lot of social media tips at you lately, and we bet a lot of teams are wondering, "When should we do all these things? We're already busy enough!" We understand! That's why we're going to propose a quick social media daily checklist to complete every workday. Th … | Continue reading
International Women’s Day isn’t being celebrated loudly (or at all) here at the Geneva Motor Show, but just as I was despairing at the old-fashioned use of attractive young women in short skirts as car decorations, I stumbled upon a ray of gender-balanced sunshine. Liberty Walk, … | Continue reading
All successful dentists understand the value of attracting and retaining professional referral sources. Because of this, more dentists are sending newsletters to other dentists and physicians than ever before. These dentists know that newsletters are a proven way to grow their de … | Continue reading
Tuscany is blossoming this Spring with myriad events showcasing the best wine, food, music and contemporary art. | Continue reading