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How to Work from Home, Effectively

More and more people are working remotely these days because of a wonderful invention named Internet. This magical invention makes it super easy for us to communicate instantly via a number of mediums (e-mail, chat and Skype to name but a few), and thus

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Cool Apps Every Mom Should Have

Many people often wonder why modern working moms are always glued to their smart phones when conventional wisdom dictates that they should be handling chores during their every waking moment. What they may not realize is that these magical little boxes are often the

environment

Global Warming - Fact or Fiction

Every day the news is filled with stories about global warming and the ongoing debate between scientists and politicians. One of the key challenges is that politicians with no scientific background and opinions that are very often derived as a result of political demands

Cultured Meat

Soylent Red - Cultured Meat

Population experts predict that, by the year 2100, there will be 10 billion humans on the Earth. And yet, the world has not made valid plans regarding how to develop enough food to feed that number of people.

Autonomous

Autonomous Car Technology - What's Next?

Back in the 80s, Knight Rider had the coolest car ever, Kitt. Besides the posh accent of this talking car, it was also able to drive on its own. Back then, we all simply viewed this at an entertainment level and the concept of

Microsoft

Windows 10 is Coming Ready or Not

To upgrade to Windows 10, or not to upgrade? Microsoft wants us to upgrade to their new Windows 10 operating system and as we know, change isn’t always easy. This could definitely be one of the reason why thousands of users are hanging

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The Crimes behind the financial crisis of 2008

We are all aware now about the financial crisis of 2008 that shocked the (financial) world. Some among us, luckily, know about it only from the news. However for millions of people, especially those in the States, it hit uncomfortably close to home. Pun

2016 movies

5 Most Anticipated Movies of 2016

Many would agree that when it comes to taste it’s a subjective, relative thing. Tastes differ after all. Even the ancient Romans warned us: “De gustibus non est disputandum” (when it comes to tastes there can be no disputes). There are, however, certain

empathy

Mirror Neurons

Imagine you’re watching a film about Holocaust and you find yourself feeling very anxious and sad even to the point that tears start running down your face. Or for those of you that identify as more manly, I bet you found yourself cheering

design

Why SaaS Dominates the Design Industry

Creating a website, like any other project, is a step-by-step project that requires careful execution in all stages. Web designers, those masterful “builders” of our digital virtual world, use a variety of software solutions as the tools of their craft. Most commonly, tools like

health

How Close Are We to a Red-Eye Nation? - Medicinal Marijuana

The debate over medical marijuana may never see resolution, but it’s important to point out that the cannabis plant does have its benefits. A certain status about having a

design

5 Web Design Trends Influencing The Scene in 2015

Do you remember the times when online magazines and websites in general were basically trying to “copy” the print publications? A decade ago a stylish web design meant no pixels, no harsh colors, sophisticated, often complicated features, and of course never-ending scrowling.

electric cars

Tesla Battery Begins Race for Energy Storage Tech

The electric car-maker Tesla recently launched a home lithium-ion battery system called Powerwall to back up solar systems and store power during low-cost electric usage periods, such as 3 a.m. While it’s not the Holy Grail dedicated solar energy users have been

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The Author Who Foresaw The Internet & The PC

It is an undisputable fact that during the last two centuries; some science fiction authors have written about events and technological gadgets years before they became a reality. Perhaps the most notable prophetic writer in this group is the French author Jules Verne. In

tesla

The Emergence of the Wireless Age

On May 7, 1898, New York City’s Madison Square Garden held its first electrical convention. Standing before a crowd of thousands, Nikola Tesla, a well-respected inventor and electrical genius, demonstrated the wireless control of a four-foot long motorboat equipped with antennas and

Apple Watch

From Arm Clock to Apple Watch

“Calling Dick Tracy. Calling Dick Tracy. We have a report that Apple has announced a new watch that will outdo yours. And, it’s selling for only $17,000.” Steve Jobs was a visionary. With the introduction of the new Apple

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