Technology
Drone Racing Is Driving Innovation Worldwide
How might drone racing drive innovation? Jack Langelaan, Pennsylvania State University Over the past 15 years, drones have progressed from laboratory demonstrations to widely available toys. Technological improvements have brought ever-smaller components required for flight stabilization and control, as well as significant improvements in battery technology. Capabilities once restricted to military vehicles are now found…
Continue ReadingAdvice From Tesla Owners to Potential Tesla Buyers – Regrets or No Regrets?
Are you are considering to buy a Tesla Model S, Model 3 or Model X? Tesla has delivered around 75,000 Model S electric cars around the world. Would you like to know what these owners would like to say say to new potential Tesla buyers and if they have any regrets? I am “considering buying…
Continue ReadingWhich Tesla Should You Buy – Model 3 or S60?
By Armen Hareyan from TorqueNews By end of April the orders for Tesla Model 3 have reached nearly 400,000 globally by mid April and while Tesla reintroduces Model S 60 at twice the price of Model 3, but cheaper than Model S 70. Who will buy them and what should you do if are thinking to…
Continue ReadingThe Dark Side of Attraction Marketing – The Rise of Fake Review Scams
Attraction Marketing, a hot buzzword that sounds like money in your inbox may just be too good to be true. Clever web marketing self described “experts” keep writing about attraction marketing yet no one explains what this really means. Here is your answer: Attraction marketing is bait and switch content using fake online reviews and click…
Continue ReadingObsolete Voting Machines Could Ruin The Election
Imagine you went to your basement and dusted off the laptop or mobile phone that you used in 2002. What would happen if you tried to turn it on? We don’t have to guess. Around the country this election year, people are going into storage, pulling out computers that date back to 2002 and asking…
Continue ReadingShould Pluto Be Named A Planet Again?
The New Horizons probe, which NASA launched nearly 10 years ago to observe Pluto up close, sent back some incredible of the planet. But wait, is it a planet, or not? When New Horizons left Earth in January 2006, Pluto was officially a member of the planet club along with Mercury, Venus, our lovely green home,…
Continue ReadingCan your Facebook friends help you find a job?
by: Laura Gee, Tufts University More than half of jobs are found with the help of a social tie, whether a friend, relative or distant acquaintance. For example, a friend may tell you about a job opening at her firm or a parent may offer you an internship at his company. For the eight million people…
Continue ReadingSmart Guns are New Battleground in Obama’s Quest for Gun Rights Legacy
Smart Gun technology is the latest effort by Obama to build his anti-gun rights legacy. The president announced a new initiative to increase development of smart guns which are designed to prevent gun use by unauthorized users. What are Smart Guns? Smart guns use technological safety features designed to prevent accidental shootings, such as fingerprint…
Continue ReadingColin Furze Builds a Hoverbike with Help from Ford
The hoverbike has arrived, thanks to the internet’s favorite inventor Colin Furze. This incredible feat was documented on YouTube thanks to a little help from Ford. The hoverbike goes only a foot or two off the ground and looks like a fun way to get around. YouTuber creator Colin Furze, famous for his homemade Wolverine…
Continue ReadingYahoo listed for Sale on Craigslist
Things just keep getting worse for Yahoo. Yahoo, the iconic internet company was just listed for sale on Craigslist. We heard things were bad, just not Craigslist bad. Yahoo’s short-term outlook is bleak, and it is currently soliciting offers from potential buyers. As people grew out of their @yahoo.com email addresses and got a…
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