Shuttle startup Via and the city of Cupertino are launching an on-demand public transportation network, the latest example of municipalities trying out alternatives to traditional buses. The aim is for these on-demand shuttles, which will start with six vans branded with the city of Cupertino logo, to provide more efficient connections to CalTrain and increase…
Group Nine — the digital media company formed by the merger of Thrillist, NowThis, The Dodo and Seeker — just announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire women’s lifestyle publisher PopSugar. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but The Wall Street Journal reports that it’s an all-stock transaction that values…
Group Nine — the digital media company formed by the merger of Thrillist, NowThis, The Dodo and Seeker — just announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire women’s lifestyle publisher PopSugar. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but The Wall Street Journal reports that it’s an all-stock transaction that values…
On its latest trek through the Gale Crater on Mars, the Curiosity Rover has discovered evidence that’s leading . scientists to believe that there was an oasis at the base of that 150-kilometer-wide crater. Curiosity scientists described the scene in an article in “Nature Geoscience” published earlier this week. Researchers analyzing data from the Rover…
Here I thought dating Colonel Sanders was the strangest gaming-related thing I’d do this year. But now another fast food company has jumped on this curiously specific bandwagon: Wendy’s is making its own tabletop RPG called Feast of Legends. You play a hero of Freshtovia, a nation of peaceful beef-eaters, ruled by the red-headed Queen Wendy,…
A pair of laws provides recourse for victims of deepfake technology.
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Google is known for playing pranks every year in April, but the fun doesn’t stop there. The company’s search engine is riddled with Easter eggs, and if you know where to look, they’re not hard to find. Here are our favorites. Source link Shiv EswarShiv has over 8 years experience working on Internet of Things…
Human-centered design (HCD) creates an amazing user experience for users at all levels.
Jessica spends 12 hours a day on the internet managing security for web assets and loves her macha tea
When OnePlus invited everyone to its OnePlus 7T announcement event, we thought that the company will be announcing the OnePlus 7T and the 7T Pro. After all, the invitation read “OnePlus 7T series”. To our surprise, the 7T Pro was left out. Thought we were done? Oh we’re just getting started. Watch out for something…
While it’s true that many parents are doing their best to reduce screen time as much as possible, there’s something to be said for the Kindle Kids Edition. The best and worst thing about the device are its limitations. It’s purpose built for reading, and that’s about it. For that reason, the Kindle line makes…
