Amazon has been talking about delivering packages by drone for several years now, from an initial 2013 unveil to a public demonstration in 2017. As the company has worked to make package delivery by air a reality, it’s also been busy filing for patents on the process. The company has …

Google’s upcoming Chrome 66 will add a long-requested feature when it debuts: automatic autoplay muting. The next major Chrome release won’t play audio from a website unless certain specific conditions are met. The change should eliminate those lovely moments when a random tab decides to start shouting at you around …

Facebook’s headaches just keep piling up following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The company’s stock price is dropping, and governments on both sides of the Atlantic are opening investigations. Now, Mozilla is pausing its advertising relationship with Facebook because, in its words, Mozilla wants what’s “good for the web and for …

Just when you thought Banana Bread couldn’t get any better, THIS comes along:  Marbled Chocolate Banana Bread!  Made healthy, sugar free, high protein, high fiber, gluten free, and dairy free, but one bite and you’d never suspect any of that.  This loaf is so moist and rich, sweet and decadent, …

Eating just 1.5 ounces (42.5 grams) of pecans every day may protect adults at risk for developing cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, according to a study published in the March 2018 issue of the journal Nutrients. Pecans (Carya illinoinensis). Image credit: Tesa Robbins. A team of researchers from Tufts …

A new genetic cause of an autosomal-dominant corneal endothelial dystrophy has been discovered in a study led by University College London scientists. Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy is a rare autosomal-dominant disorder, primarily affecting the corneal endothelium and Descemet membrane. Image credit: Pexels. Corneal endothelial dystrophies are a group of inherited …

Harden was just 2 of 16 from the floor after four quarters, including a missed shot that would have won the game for Houston in regulation. In the extra period of the Rockets’ 100-96 win Harden scored 10 of Houston’s 12 points. The sloppy game saw 27 combined turnovers and …

This e-book from Acquisio describes the data science behind machine learning and how marketers are harvesting this science to solve complex problems. Learn the challenges, the benefits and the risks around machine learning technology. After reading this e-book, you’ll understand: The theory behind the emerging fields of data science. How …

In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet, where they speak, what toys they have and more. Google Home Mini donut truck: Source: Twitter Alligators at the GooglePlex: …

Google is asking publishers in Europe to obtain consent for data use and ad targeting under the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) privacy rules, which go into effect May 25. Companies operating in Europe are required to gain opt-in consent for collection and use of personal data under the …