No shade to pumpkin spice latte lovers, but apples are arguably the fall menu staple. In fact, the widely recognized symbol of a healthy diet gets the entire month of October dedicated to it, aka #NationalAppleMonth. And while the fruit, packed with 4.4 grams of fiber, is satisfying to its …

An international team of researchers has found a way to slow the progression of an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of irreversible, severe vision loss in Western countries. Dry age-related macular degeneration is one of the most common causes of vision loss in people over …

1 Rafael Nadal crushed Nick Kyrgios in the final of Beijing, but says that the Aussie is very good it’s just a question of whether he can achieve his potential. “The feeling is if he really wants to play and wants to work, is one of the players that have …

Automating SEM campaigns is a smart move, thanks to the benefits you reap from eliminating drudge work, but also from the reductions in potential execution errors. Google has consistently built new tools that help with automation, and has recently beefed up capabilities within AdWords. As Frederick Vallaeys recently wrote on …

For all the hand-wringing over the amount of data Google and Facebook have on us, the ISPs through which we connect to the internet have much more. VPN services are often cited as a way to preserve your privacy online, and many claim to keep no logs that could potentially …

Wells Fargo’s ATMs are getting an upgrade. The bank announced today that more than 40 percent – or over 5,000 of its ATMs – will now allow customers to perform transactions without having to pull out their bank card. Instead, users can take advantage of NFC – aka the “tap …

Twitter is today releasing a new feature called “Happening Now” aimed to make its service more accessible to newcomers by highlighting groups of tweets about a topic, beginning with sports, before expanding to other areas like entertainment and breaking news. If this sounds similar to Twitter’s existing Moments feature….well, it …

In a study in mice, a team of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, has found that black tea alters energy metabolism in the liver by changing gut metabolites. The study is published in the European Journal of Nutrition. According to Henning et al, black tea may promote …

Rosetta’s final image of Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was taken by the probe shortly before its controlled impact into the comet’s surface on September 30, 2016. A final image from ESA’s Rosetta spacecraft, shortly before it made a controlled impact onto Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko on September 30, 2016, was reconstructed from residual telemetry. …

Reverse mortgages are a type of home equity loan for homeowners 62 years and older. If you have been thinking about getting a reverse mortgage, here are 9 new reasons to take a fresh look at the program. 1. You Are Protected in a Natural Disaster Floods. Fires. Earthquakes.  It …