Having the ability to listen to your music with heavy bass, easy controls, and without hearing the pesky noise from your commute is no longer a luxury; with the latest technology, it’s a given. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your earbuds from a wired pair, or you need a spare set to keep in your… Continue reading Crank It Up with These Great Back-to-School Deals on Earbuds from Sony, Soundcore, JBL, and More
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Sigh… MoviePass Is Back From the Grave Yet Again
The sequel that nobody asked for. Take Three The infamous MoviePass is making a return. Yes, the company best known for ripping off its own customers and imploding spectacularly just two years after its breakout in popularity is coming back. First reported by Insider, the move was soon confirmed on MoviePass on Twitter — and not to… Continue reading Sigh… MoviePass Is Back From the Grave Yet Again
Professor Says He Foresees No Issues With His AI That Predicts Crimes Before They Happen
This feels like a recipe for disaster. Sure, Guy A crime-prognosticating AI now exists, and it’s been implemented in a number of American cities. But don’t worry, it definitely won’t be misused by city police forces — at least according to its lead creator, University of Chicago professor Ishanu Chattopadhyay. Chattopadhyay recently sat down with… Continue reading Professor Says He Foresees No Issues With His AI That Predicts Crimes Before They Happen
Scientists Discover That Dogs Cry Tears of Joy When Reunited With Owners
Here come the waterworks. Cry More Dogs literally cry tears of joy when they see their owners after they’ve been away, scientists have found in the first study of its kind that is also totally going to make us cry, too. Published in the Current Biology journal, this study by Japanese researchers found not only that… Continue reading Scientists Discover That Dogs Cry Tears of Joy When Reunited With Owners
Millennial Says He’s Spending $1 Billion to Bail Out the Crypto Industry
“We want to do what we can to stem contagion…” Showboat It’s been a banner month for billionaire crypto whisperer Sam Bankman-Fried, and now he’s hinting at some provocative next moves. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, the CEO and founder of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX he intends to spend a full $1 billion bailing out… Continue reading Millennial Says He’s Spending $1 Billion to Bail Out the Crypto Industry
Several Companies Are Switching From Cargo Vessels to Wooden Sailing Ships
“It’s actually more expensive and takes more time to ship by container ship.” Back to Basics Everything old is new again — at least in the cargo industry. This week, Insider reported that a handful of companies are ditching expensive cargo vessels that rely on fossil fuels and are switching back to good ol’ sailing… Continue reading Several Companies Are Switching From Cargo Vessels to Wooden Sailing Ships
Startup Selling Luxurious Homes That Poke Out of the Ocean on Stalks
“Every SeaPod that goes in the water gets us one step closer to restoring a marine ecosystem.” SeaPods Babe, wake up… ocean-borne, Q-tip-like smart homes just dropped, and they admittedly look pretty cool. As USA Today reports, a Panama-based company called Ocean Builders has unveiled the SeaPod, a rounded, two-person, three-and-a-half-story luxury home that sprouts… Continue reading Startup Selling Luxurious Homes That Poke Out of the Ocean on Stalks
5 Great Gifts to Glam Up Your Pet’s Life
Do you think dogs and cats can tell when their owners splurge on themselves? Our pets may or may not be perceptive enough to understand the clarion call of impulse buys, but they may gain some perspective after enjoying a new toy or two. And while a cheaply made squeak toy from Petco may put… Continue reading 5 Great Gifts to Glam Up Your Pet’s Life
Scientists Say Future Wind Turbines Could Be Recycled Into Delicious Gummy Bears
It’s a mouthwatering prospect. Food For Thought Wind turbine blades aren’t easily recyclable, meaning that more and more of them are piling up in landfills, where the useless fiberglass husks are likely to remain forever. That’s not a problem that can be overlooked for a popular form of renewable energy, but chew on this: researchers at… Continue reading Scientists Say Future Wind Turbines Could Be Recycled Into Delicious Gummy Bears
Save 25% on the Acer Swift X Creator and Other Great Back-to-School Laptop Deals
If you’re still using the family desktop, it might be time to invest in a new laptop — and what better time than now, with some seriously unbeatable back-to-school deals on all the top brands. No matter what you use it for, having a quality laptop can be the difference between a late paper and… Continue reading Save 25% on the Acer Swift X Creator and Other Great Back-to-School Laptop Deals