On a day that saw 40 college seniors learn which cities they will call home as professional athletes, the National Women’s Soccer League draft was overshadowed by a trade involving the relocation of veteran stars Samantha Kerr, Carli Lloyd and Christen Press. women’s national team co-captain Lloyd from the Houston …
Read More »Healthy Single-Serving Flaxseed Microwave Muffin
Would you believe me if I told you that you can make this Healthy Single-Serving Flaxseed Microwave Muffin in just 5 minutes flat? Maybe. But after one bite, you’ll definitely have a hard time believing that this soft and springy, sweet and hearty muffin is sugar free, low carb, high …
Read More »Study: Flu Virus Can Be Spread Just by Breathing
According to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, it is alarmingly easy to spread the influenza virus by simply breathing. Colorized transmission electron micrograph of negatively stained SW31 (swine strain) influenza virus particles. Image credit: NIAID / CC BY 2.0. People commonly believe …
Read More »Uber’s big SoftBank deal has officially closed
SoftBank’s $1.2 billion primary direct investment deal has officially closed, according to Uber itself, which confirmed the deal closure and provided the following statement to TechCrunch via a spokesperson: We’re proud to have SoftBank, Dragoneer and the entire consortium in the Uber family. This is a great outcome for our …
Read More »Apple Will Let Users Deactivate Performance Throttling on iPhones
Apple has come under fire in recent weeks for its decision to slow down older iPhones with degraded batteries, but it wasn’t just the actions that got Apple in hot water. What really irked consumers is that Apple did it without telling anyone or providing a way to opt out …
Read More »Hasselblad Soups Up Its 100MP H6D With 400MP Multi-Shot Version
Recently it seems like smartphones have been having all the fun when it comes to computational imaging tricks. Portrait mode, bokeh, and synthetic telephoto are all the rage. But high-end camera maker Hasselblad doesn’t want to be left out. Its new H6D-400C MS is a multi-shot version of the H6D …
Read More »Bitcoin, Blockchain, and ICOs: What You Need to Know
One of the offshoots of CES this year was a CoinAgenda event. It was attended by over 1,000 folks paying about $1,000 each to hear and learn about Bitcoin and blockchain startups, and judge a variety of ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings). Bitcoin bubble or not, blockchain-based technology is here to …
Read More »Apple Blocks App That Detects Net Neutrality Violations
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted to roll back net neutrality regulations several weeks ago, leaving consumers on their own when dealing with heavy-handed ISPs. The FCC suggests that public outrage will prevent ISPs from doing truly objectionable things with data traffic, but how are we supposed to know what’s happening …
Read More »Few Gmail Users Enable Two-Factor Authentication
Cybersecurity is an ongoing problem, with critical flaws and weaknesses ranging from ongoing research into how best to break fundamental aspects of CPU architectures to users perennial terrible choice of passwords. All in all, it’s not a cheerful situation, and new data from Google doesn’t exactly improve things. In a …
Read More »WhatsApp officially launches its app for businesses in select markets
WhatsApp today officially launched its new WhatsApp Business app in select markets, including Indonesia, Italy, Mexico, the U.K. and the U.S., ahead of its planned worldwide rollout. The addition of business profiles and new messaging tools aimed at business customers is part of the company’s broader plan to generate revenue by …
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