Photo by Scott Olson / Getty Images Who knew left-hand turns were so dangerous? Well, anyone who drives in a city, like an Uber driver, for example, has probably encountered their fair share of dangerous left turns. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 22 percent of crashes involve a vehicle making a left…
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Enlarge / Jay Y. Lee leaves court following the bribery scandal verdict in August 2017. (credit: Seung-il Ryu/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Samsung Electronics officially has a new executive chairman. The heir to the Samsung empire, Lee Jae-yong (aka Jay Y. Lee), ascended to the throne of the world’s biggest chipmaker on Thursday. Samsung announced the…
Enlarge / If you’ve got a laptop that’s sufficiently old, like this 2014 pile-up at a recycling program, or a bit “weird,” you can help test it against proposed changes to the Linux kernel’s backlight systems. Do you have a laptop that’s either “pretty old” or “weird in some other way”? Did it ship without…
Enlarge / Argo AI was one of the more promising autonomous driving startups. But now it’s ceasing operations. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Argo) The world of autonomous driving took a big blow on Wednesday with the sudden news that Argo AI will shut down. The high-profile startup had deep pockets courtesy of large investments from…
Arizona State University’s Thunderbird School of Global Management has partnered with ed tech company Instructure to provide its Canvas learning platform to the Francis and Dionne Najafi 100 Million Global Learners Initiative through 2030.Read More
Julian Vittorio We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Vintage condenser microphones are widely sought after and revered in the music production world for the way they’ve captured atmosphere and artistry on decades of classic vocal recordings. Unfortunately, this unshakeable mythology, paired with…
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If you’re a parent, one of the hardest things about getting divorced is still having to deal with your ex about financial matters regarding your children. And, according to a 2015 report, just 50.2% of all 13.6 million custodial parents in the United States had either legal or informal child support agreements. Even in those…
Venture capitalists get flooded with startup pitches, which can make it difficult for founders, especially those building in crowded categories, to stand out. While every investor is looking for something different, there are ways founders can improve their chances of getting noticed. Speaking at last weeks’ Disrupt 2022 conference, investors Annie Case, a partner at…
As the NFT ecosystem continues to waver, superfans and blue-chip holders are still holding on strong. But how can the digital asset sector reignite growth and appeal to new audiences? The number of NFT sales is down almost 90% from the year-ago date, according to data on NonFungible market tracker. But still, the hype is…