If you’ve ever worked for a company, you’re probably aware that they tend to keep computers running after they should’ve been replaced with something newer, faster, and/or less buggy. Fujitsu Tokki Systems Ltd, however, takes that concept farther than most. The company still has a fully functional computer it …
Read More »Buy-One-Get-One Free Sale – TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019
Every startupper we’ve ever met loves a great deal, and so do we. That’s why we’re offering an exclusive 2-for-1 sale on tickets to TC Sessions: Enterprise 2019, which takes place September 5 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco. We’re talking a classic BOGO …
Read More »Study: In Hot Climates, Pavements Can Be Hot Enough to Cause Second-Degree Burns within Seconds
In a study published recently in the Journal of Burn Care Research, a team of researchers reviewed all pavement burn injury admissions into a Las Vegas area burn center, and compared the outdoor temperatures at the time of each patient admission to, in essence, determine how hot is too hot. …
Read More »Scooter Gennett Heads To Giants From Reds.
Prior to the Major League Baseballs 2019 trade deadline on Wednesday, the San Francisco Giants acquired second baseman Scooter Gennett from the Cincinnati Reds for cash considerations, according to MLB Networks Jon Heyman: Nonetheless, Gennett should represent an upgrade over incumbent second baseman Joe Panik. Gennett, an impending free agent, …
Read More »How retailers can survive the Amazon era
While Amazon’s 2019 Prime Day was riddled with complications, from worker protests to antitrust investigations, the tech giant once again broke records with 175M items sold, surpassing both Black Friday and Cyber Monday combined. In just twenty years, Amazon revolutionized the logistics industry by fulfilling orders directly and offering its …
Read More »Plant-Based Diets Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes, Review Suggests
Plant-based dietary patterns — especially when they are enriched with healthful plant-based foods (such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes, and nuts) — are beneficial for the primary prevention of type 2 diabetes, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis of previous observational studies, published online this month in the …
Read More »NASA’s TESS Spots 3 New Exoplanets in Rare Solar System
The Kepler planet-hunting satellite is long gone, but NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is just getting started. This satellite has spotted a few exoplanets early in its mission, and the most recent batch includes some extremely weird worlds along with yet another super-Earth. The super-Earth is scorching hot, …
Read More »NASA Tests Mars 2020 Robotic Arm With ‘Biceps Curls’
Slowly but surely, the Mars 2020 rover is taking shape at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). Engineers have attached some of the rover’s many cameras, its wheels, and now it’s time to give its robotic arm a test run. This arm will have to do some heavy lifting on …
Read More »Sony Crowdfunds Pocket Air Conditioner for Our Modern Climate Hellscape
Four years ago, Sony launched its own crowdfunding platform to fund Sony-specific projects. First Flight was intended to help the company achieve profitability while still allowing it to explore business ideas and concepts outside its normal development cycles. The company recently launched a new project for a personal air …
Read More »Microsoft Working on ‘Cloud Download’ Recovery Option for Windows 10
Microsoft has seemingly abandoned the idea of rolling out new distinct versions of Windows every couple of years. Instead, it just releases more updates for Windows 10. It let one update sneak out before it was ready last week, showing off a revised Start menu. That build also has …
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