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Google, The Leader in Autonomous Driving

Google can power related technologies and information from its projects and investments compared to traditional vehicle manufacturers making Google the leader in the most progressive development when it comes to self-driving technology.

Nov 13, 2015 7:53 PM EST


Are Women Competitive Enough To Get Good Salaries? Math Tournament Says Yes

The results of a math tournament claims women are truly competitive enough to get a good salaries equal to men.

Nov 13, 2015 10:23 AM EST


Elizabeth Warren Introduced Bill Providing Special Bonus to Social Security Recipients

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass. introduced a bill that would pay social security recipients a one-time stipend designed to offset the absence of a cost living adjustment in 2016.

Nov 13, 2015 10:13 AM EST


Smart Helmet Gives Eyes Behind Your Back

Skully AR-1, the new helmet that can give its wearer back view is introduced. The inventor's passion in human-centered technology and design created a new invention that changed the world.

Nov 13, 2015 10:08 AM EST


Pope Francis urges Catholics to put down technology at the dinner table

Pope Francis urged Catholics on Wednesday to put down their smartphones and other technological devices when at the dinner table and favor engaging with each other by talking and listening to one another to strengthen the value of the family.

Nov 13, 2015 9:37 AM EST


Berkshire Hathaway Doubles Profit in Third Quarter

Berkshire Hathaway doubled its profit in the third quarter to $14 billion mainly due to a $4.4 billion gain from the merger between H.J. Heinz Co and Kraft Group Inc.

Nov 13, 2015 9:34 AM EST


Federal rule to ban smoking in public housing nationwide

The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced Thursday a proposal that would ban smoking in public homes nationwide, which would impact the New York City Housing Authority the most.

Nov 13, 2015 9:28 AM EST


Dunkin Donuts praised for Christmas design on their cup, opposite Starbucks

Unlike Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts embraced the Christmas season with its festive holiday cup that has the world “Joy,” giving them plenty of praises from users.

Nov 13, 2015 9:20 AM EST


Swiss, Italian scientists developed robot dog for disaster missions too dangerous for humans

Robotics Engineers developing HyQ, which is a robot dog that can replace humans in search and rescue missions and dangerous environmental disaster events.

Nov 13, 2015 9:09 AM EST


FDA Recommends 10 percent of sugar in total calories intake of a person per day

The Food and Drug Administration released a new guideline limiting added sugar intake to only 10 percent of calories per day.

Nov 13, 2015 9:07 AM EST


Disney CEO to Bring NFL's Raiders and Chargers Back to LA

In a relocation plan to Los Angeles, two NFL team, Oakland Raiders and San Diego Chargers successfully bring Bob Iger, Disney CEO on board the team. Both of them have already created a joint venture Carson Holdings, LLC to manage the $1.7 billion stadium in southern Los Angeles.

Nov 13, 2015 8:53 AM EST


Alibaba breaks own record for most sales in China's Singles' Day sales with 91.2 billion Yuan

Alibaba broke its own record in the China's Single’s Day shopping event with 91.2 billion Yuan sales.

Nov 13, 2015 8:41 AM EST


Fiverr raises $60M funding to attract more freelancers online, removes the $5 minimum fee

Fiverr raised $60 million in funding led by Square Peg Capital, along with its existing investors, Bessemer Venture Partners, Qumra Capital, and Accel Partners to “aggressively attract the vast majority of freelancers who still operate offline.”

Nov 13, 2015 7:59 AM EST


UK unemployment rate down 5.3%; its lowest since April 2008

The UK unemployment rate dropped 5.3 percent in the third quarter, the lowest it has been since April 2008.

Nov 13, 2015 7:52 AM EST


The UN launches ShareTheMeal, an app that lets people donate a meal to refugee children

The United Nations Food Programme recently launched the ShareTheMeal app to help end world hunger by 2030 by allowing people to feed refugee children with just the tap of their fingers.

Nov 13, 2015 7:35 AM EST


Visiting Athens, Greece Landmarks, the Acropolis Hills and Parthenon

Athens, Greece is one of the most travelled destination. What makes it famous is its ancient long and fascinating history and the poular tourists' site, the Acropolis hills and the Parthenon.

Nov 13, 2015 5:47 AM EST


Passionate Horse Race Event, the Palio Di Siena in Siena Italy

The Paio in Siena, Italy is the most important event in the Italian city. It is a horse race event honoring the holy images of Madonna of Provenzano.

Nov 13, 2015 5:41 AM EST


Israel Tourism Minister Plans to Increase Hotel rooms In Order to Cut the Hotel Rooms Price

The Israel's Tourism Minister and the Finance Minister announced to add more Hotel rooms. By increasing it, the price of the hotel rooms will be lowered. Kohlon, the Finanace Minister explains, it is to benefit the less income people bot the wealthy.

Nov 13, 2015 5:36 AM EST


New Passenger Rail Transport Train to launch in Florida's Cities, Miami and Orlando in 2017

Florida will have new passenger trians in 2017 on its major cities, Miami and Orlando. Develop by rhe All Aboard Florida, the train service will be named Brightline.

Nov 13, 2015 5:27 AM EST


Starwood Preferred Guest Promotion: Starwood partnership with Design Hotels to add to its SPG Portfolio

SPG has partnered with Design Hotels for its portfolio. In fact, Starwood SPG just announced that it has added Design Hotels to its collection.

Nov 13, 2015 5:23 AM EST


An Abandoned Past: Crook Point Bascule Bridge left in the up position

Crook Point Bascule Bridge served as a railroad until it has fallen into disrepair. The abandoned bridge just remained in its same hanging position, however, it is now getting popular with travelers.

Nov 13, 2015 5:18 AM EST


India's Finest Dining Experience: The Foodies Guide to Chennai

Chennai is now getting popular as a travel and food destination in India. But aside from its travel sites, it is considered as a foodies' paradise since it serves a few of India's vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes.

Nov 13, 2015 4:58 AM EST


Visiting the Heart of Capri, Italy

Capri, Italy is a favorite travel destination among Hollywood celebrities and elites for centuries. Everyone would be enchanted with the idyll beauty of Capri, Italy.

Nov 13, 2015 4:53 AM EST


Visiting Abandoned North Rona Island, Scotland

North Rona Island is one of the oldest deserted isalnd in Scotland that is worth visitng. North Rona Island, located around 40 miles north of the Isle of Lewis, is one of the two deserted islands in Scotland.

Nov 13, 2015 4:50 AM EST


Top 3 Luxury Safari Tours in Africa

South Africa offers a number of luxury safari tours for travelers. Luxury Safari Tours in Africa are one of the top things to do while in the second largest continent in the world.

Nov 13, 2015 4:43 AM EST


Conquistadors del Cielo: A Secret Club for Airline Executives; Does It Still Exists?

Conquistadors del Cielo is said to be a secret group formed by airline executives and meeting once a year in an undisclosed location in the U.S.

Nov 13, 2015 4:43 AM EST


Visiting The Sacred Pilgrimage, Bom Jesus do Monte in Tenões, Portugal

Bom Jesus do Monte is a must-see sacred shrine in Portugal built many centuries back. Bom Jesus do Monte, which means Good Jesus on the Mount in Tenões, Portugal sits 381 feet above the ground that is accessible through car or by walking on the 116-meter stairway.

Nov 13, 2015 4:40 AM EST


Google officially announced to sustain Android Wear cellular support

Recently, Google officially announced the launch of Cellular Support for Android Wear, after LG launched LG Urbane 2 Edition LTE. Through Cellular Support, the user can make calls, read messages and notifications, without having a smartphone in handy.

Nov 13, 2015 4:23 AM EST


Yahoo launched re-arranged search results solely for US Firefox users

Yahoo launched an exclusive new search design on Firefox in the US after 5 years of signing an agreement. The new Firefox design presents multiple easy and direct tools, surfacing across the screen but this facility is not available for other web browsers.

Nov 13, 2015 3:46 AM EST


German prosecutor acts against racist posts by investigating Facebook manager

Germany faced extreme social media criticism over absorbing millions of refugees from Syria. German politicians and celebrities raised their voices against such posts leading to a critical investigation of Facebook manager.

Nov 13, 2015 3:23 AM EST


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