To sustain a thriving café culture, we must ditch the disposable cup.
Takeaway coffees—they're a convenient start for millions of people each day, but while the caffeine perks us up, the disposable cups drag us down, with nearly 300 billion ending up in landfill each year......»»
A Collaborative Business Culture Is a Must-Have for Transformational Change
With a culture of collaboration everything is easier. Can you use some of these collaboration strategies for your teams? Continue reading........»»
The iPhone 15 may remove your power and volume buttons … sort of
Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicts that the iPhone 15 Pro models might ditch the physical volume and power buttons, and will rely on Taptic Engine touch......»»
Microsoft cloud success helps push revenue, offsets Windows and PC drops
Microsoft says global economic crisis hitting major areas of its business, although others are thriving......»»
After complaints, Volkswagen will ditch capacitive steering wheel controls
Recent VWs have shipped with capacitive multifunction steering wheels, and they're bad. Enlarge / The offending wheel in question. (credit: Volkswagen) It can sometimes feel like the arc of progress only moves in one direction.....»»
Europe"s bees stung by climate, pesticides and parasites
Bees pollinate 71 of the 100 crop species that provide 90 percent of food worldwide. They also pollinate wild plants, helping sustain biodiversity and the beauty of the natural world......»»
India smartphone shipments decline due to inflation
As inflation hits consumers' disposable income, India's smartphone shipments declined by 6% annually, with entry-level and mid- to high-end smartphones showing diverging trends......»»
Why brands like McDonald’s and Pepsi are creating their own songs for TikTok
The latest TikTok craze for brands? Creating their own music. Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture.Read Full Story.....»»
The Peripheral’s creators and cast embraced the mainstreaming of nerdy metaverse culture
Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan are grateful that Hollywood and mainstream audiences are embracing nerdy sci-fi like The Peripheral. Lisa Joy and Jonathan Nolan are grateful that Hollywood and mainstream audiences are embracing nerdy sci-fi like The.....»»
How embracing automation could change the future of work
Organizations must create a culture that embraces advanced technologies and allows everyone to benefit from the digital evolution. Organizations must create a culture that embraces advanced technologies and allows everyone to benefit from the dig.....»»
Avoiding extinction: Some Asian animals found thriving near humans
Some of Asia's largest animals, including tigers and elephants, are defying 12,000 years of extinction trends by thriving alongside humans, a University of Queensland-led study has revealed......»»
The 10 Best Harley-Davidson Motorcycles Ever Made
Harley-Davidson has been building culture-defining bikes in the U.S. for over a century. These are the 10 best Harley-Davidson motorcycles ever made. Harley-Davidson.....»»
An antitrust battle over GIFs could be a wake-up call for Silicon Valley
GIFs — those short, animated images that were a staple of internet memes and culture in the 1990s and 2000s — may be going out of fashion now as social media users have largely moved on to emojis and video......»»
AI is plunging us into a bizarro pop culture multiverse
You may have seen images generated with AIs like Stable Diffusion, but you won’t comprehend its effect on the very fabric of reality and us until you see them as a whole. Your day is about to dissolve along with your brain into a whirlpool of.....»»
10 of the best cheap dedicated server hosting solutions
When you outgrow virtual private server (VPS) or shared hosting, then it is time to look into cheap dedicated server hosting. This is usually a good sign that your business is thriving, given your traffic is increasing and your online presence is gro.....»»
2024 iPad Pro still on track for OLED display in both sizes
Apple just released the M2 iPad Pro, but there are already fresh rumors regarding its next iteration, which should be available in 2024. According to the latest analysis, the next iPad Pro will ditch the miniLED and LCD options for an OLED display. T.....»»
The next OnePlus flagship phone might drop the “Pro” branding
According to the latest rumors, it seems that OnePlus might ditch the “Pro” branding from its 2023 flagship smartphone . The post The next OnePlus flagship phone might drop the “Pro” branding first appeared on Phandroid. Earlier thi.....»»
BA.5 is finally fading—sublineages BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 rise from variant stew
BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 now account for 1-in-10 US COVID infections. Enlarge / Transmission electron micrograph of a variant strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (UK B.1.1.7), isolated from a patient sample and cultivated in cell culture. Ima.....»»
Inflation-hit Indian smartphone market sees rising ASPs amid declining entry-level sales
As global inflation keeps eating into the disposable income of Indian consumers, entry-level smartphone sales have been badly hit during India's festive season, while rising sales of midrange and higher-end smartphones contribute to higher ASP and of.....»»
A dish of neurons may have taught itself to play Pong (badly)
Given control of a paddle and feedback, the neurons figured out what to do. Enlarge / In culture, nerve cells spontaneously form the structures needed to communicate with each other. (credit: JUAN GAERTNER / Getty Images) One.....»»
Effort to recover Indigenous language also revitalizes culture, history and identity
When the federal government set up boarding schools in the 19th century to assimilate Native American children into American culture, one of the objectives was to get them to turn away from the use of their native languages. In recognition of Indigen.....»»