A major focus of Google News Initiative will be to help publishers sustain and grow their businesses in the highly-competitive internet advertising environment. Read the original post by Chethan Rao
Month: March 2018
The “Yelp Effect” of Patient Surveys Is Making Us Sick
WIRED Columnist Maryn McKenna on how online patient surveys are driving doctors to overprescribe antibiotics and driving up the number of drug-resistant infections. Read the original post by Maryn McKenna
See the Bike Cyclist Lael Wilcox Uses to Ride 20,000 Miles a Year
Lael Wilcox pedals a distance nearly equal to a trip around the globe every 12 months. Read the original post by Patrick Farrell
As Pedestrian Deaths Spike, Scientists Scramble for Answers
Researchers do have a culprit in mind—that thing in your hand. Read the original post by Nick Stockton
Bendable OLED has performance of glass panel, says BASF
A new type of bendable OLED panel has been developed in Germany by lighting panel manufacturer, OLEDWorks and BASF’s Coatings division. The bendable panels, named […] Read the original post by Richard Wilson
General Dynamics battles for IT firm amid Trump defense bonanza
A bidding duel in the Washington suburbs for a relatively small cybersecurity and analytics company underscores the intensifying competition for lucrative contracts to handle data […] Read the original post by DM Review
Nimbus Data Previews World’s Largest (100TB) Solid-State Drive
While many existing SSDs focus on speed, the DC100 is optimized for capacity and efficiency. Read the original post by Chethan Rao
500W 12 to 24V converter for tough environments
Gresham Power Electronics has introduced a 500W dc-dc converter for military and non-tactical vehicle mounted communications and security systems. Called GPD500 is now available from […] Read the original post by Steve Bush
Tesla Model 3 Review: The Best Electric Car You Can’t Buy
Elon Musk’s car for the masses lives up to the hype. Now he just has to build the thing. Read the original post by Jack Stewart
Where Could Bitcoin Succeed as a Currency? In a Failed State
Faced with runaway inflation and a weak national currency, Venezuelans are turning to cryptocurrencies to store savings and conduct some transactions. Read the original post by Cady Voge
Shatter, Batter, Wax: How Cannabis Extracts Come to Be
It’s sticky, it’s icky, it’s cannabis-derived oleoresin! Read the original post by Robbie Gonzalez
Summary judgement: Face ID deemed not cool
The Macalope brings you a bit of the ol’ good news, bad news today. Sadly, the good news comes first which is always means it’s […] Read the original post by The Macalope
Owl Car Cam review: 24-hour surveillance redefines the dash cam
Owl’s Car Cam is ground-breaking and uniquely capable, and it sports a wonderfully slick design that cherry-picks the best bits from the competition—and adds some […] Read the original post by Jon L. Jacobi
How a Controversial New Sex-Trafficking Law Will Change the Web
A bill that would amend a bedrock internet law in the name of curbing online sex trafficking is headed to President Trump after Senate approval […] Read the original post by Nitasha Tiku
Apple’s over-ear noise-canceling headphones: 5 things we’d like to see
Over-ear noise cancelling headphones from Apple are hits waiting to happen. They’re also merely the subject of a rumor, but it’s a rumor from the mouth […] Read the original post by Leif Johnson