Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday there were no plans to shut down social media sites or limit Internet freedoms in Russia, and that a “civilised” solution was needed to make the Internet safer. Russia blocked the online messaging service Telegram in April Read More …
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Data science: the best job in 2018 and the startup shaking up this rising industry
If you are wondering what your purpose is, scrolling through job boards, unsure of what to do in 2018, perhaps consider a job in data science. According to Glassdoor’s 50 Best Jobs In America For 2018, “Data Scientist” has been named Read More …
The Moss That Removes Lead from Polluted Water
(Inside Science) — A new solution for purifying drinking water polluted with lead could be growing under our feet. Researchers in Japan have discovered a species of moss that can absorb large amounts of lead into its cell walls as Read More …
Finally Solved: The Science of Cracking Open a Cold One (With The Boys)
The tradition of drinking champagne to mark celebrations originated in the royal courts of Europe prior to 1789, where the expensive drink was viewed as a status symbol. Credit: Shutterstock Scientists have cracked a frothy mystery: the physics of fizz. Read More …
Mastercard Says Retail Sales Grew 4.9% During Record Holiday Season
The largest year-over-year holiday sales increase since 2011 was just recorded by the Mastercard SpendingPulse report. The 4.9 percent increase comes at a time when terms such as “Retail Apocalypse” are in the headlines forecasting the demise of retailers. 2017 Read More …
Peters on New North Korea Sanctions: ‘Monetary Solution Is Better Than War’
Lt. Col. Ralph Peters (Ret.) said on Fox Business Network that the Trump administration is taking an “important” step by imposing new financial sanctions on North Korea. The latest round of sanctions targets Chinese firms who are still doing business with Pyongyang. Read More …
Solution being sought as U.S. Customs required upgrades in Portland put Cat ferry service at risk
There are rough waters for the ferry service between Yarmouth, N.S. and Portland, Maine, with the issue of customs services on the U.S. side threatening the future of the service as early as next season. The discussion on the need for Read More …
Accessible housing: we have the solution
Accessible housing: we have the solution; now it’s time to use it CCS Disability Action has joined calls for the government to address New Zealand’s accessible housing shortage, with IHC and Auckland-based Disability Connect describing disabled New Zealanders as ‘shut Read More …
Appcoin Law Part 2: The SAFT Solution
In this opinion piece, part of an ongoing series on the state of U.S. law as it applies to initial coin offerings and token sales, he explains the significance (and limitations) of the recently announced SAFT project. Nearly a year ago, I gave Read More …
Intel introduces IoT provisioning solution to help install devices automatically
Chipmaker Intel wants a piece of the growing Internet of Things market and they have developed the Intel Secure Device solution to help companies provision IoT devices in a secure and automated way. Dipti Vachani, vice president and general manager for the Read More …