Cardiovascular diseases ranks as the number cause of death worldwide. And while it’s well known that even moderate exercise can significantly lower cardiovascular risk, diagnosing that risk has often involved numerous expensive clinical tests. I’ve written in the past about… Continue Reading
FILE PHOTO: A 5G sign is seen during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House will take “executive action” in the coming weeks to make sure the United… Continue Reading
Scrolling through the Venmo app offers a glimpse into the financial lives of friends and total strangers who use the PayPal-owned payment app for everything from rent to their share of brunch. But if you want to know how to… Continue Reading
Apart from traffic, stubbed toes and spoiled milk, there are few things in life more frustrating or discouraging than cold email outreach. More often than not, you’ll either rejected outright or receive no response at all. These outcomes become even more… Continue Reading
It’s no big secret that Apple under Tim Cook has been, well, an innovation dud. Other than the Apple Watch (meh), Apple hasn’t created a new platform or device. Yes, they’ve added some features to the iPhone, the most significant… Continue Reading
Friday morning began with delays at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. That’s not unusual—New York’s airports are famously balky. But this time, the cause wasn’t something prosaic, like a blizzard. It was staffing. Because of the federal government shutdown, the airport… Continue Reading
Dumpster diving. A huge trove of data spilled onto the web and has been helpfully uploaded to HaveIBeenPwned, a leaked password-checking database for consumers, by security researcher Troy Hunt, the site’s proprietor. The leak, dubbed “Collection #1,” contains nearly 773 million… Continue Reading
(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX will reduce its workforce by about 10 percent of the company’s more than 6,000 employees, it said on Friday. FILE PHOTO: The SpaceX headquarters is shown in Hawthorne, California, U.S. September 19, 2018.… Continue Reading
We generally advocate a 3 or 4 bucket diversified portfolio. This “8% Income Portfolio” represents only one of the buckets in our overall investment strategy. This portfolio takes most of the risk while providing most of the income in our… Continue Reading
Any investor in Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) knows the standard touch-points that are frequently hit on by analysts – lack of ratings info, a perceived over-spending on shows and the company’s long-standing quest to conquer the movie industry chief among them. When… Continue Reading
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google unit won approval from U.S. regulators to deploy a radar-based motion sensing device known as Project Soli. Google signage is seen at the Google headquarters in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New… Continue Reading
“People respond well to those that are sure of what they want.” – Anna Wintour (editor-in-chief, Vogue) “When you find an idea that you just can’t stop thinking about, that’s probably a good one to pursue.” – Josh James (co-founder… Continue Reading
Absurdly Driven looks at the world of business with a skeptical eye and a firmly rooted tongue in cheek. The world is changing. It’s just a little unclear whether it’s moving toward the latter part of the 21st century or the… Continue Reading
To keep a business running smoothly, managers need to train their employees on how to perform pre-prescribed duties on a consistent basis. It’s also every leader’s responsibility to hold their team accountable to a high standard of quality and to… Continue Reading
Google will likely halt its censored search project for China, according to a report by The Intercept on Monday. Members of the Dragonfly team are said to have been using large data sets pulled from the Beijing-based website 265.com, which Google… Continue Reading
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s underground transit venture, planned an unveiling of its first tunnel on Tuesday, two years after the billionaire entrepreneur complained about Los Angeles traffic and vowed to “just start digging” as a… Continue Reading
The universe does not believe in Christmas, though this photo of a stellar nursery called NGC 346 might remind you of a seasonal decoration. It’s actually a combination of images: NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope provided the infrared, the ESO’s New… Continue Reading
In partnership with Quantum Workplace, a leading software platform for employee engagement and performance, Inc. is on the lookout for remarkable companies to feature in the fourth annual Best Workplaces issue. While company-sponsored trips to Jamaica are certainly enticing, great perks aren’t the… Continue Reading
Neil Patel, co-founder of Crazy Egg, Hello Bar and KISSmetrics, recently shared his insights into digital marketing trends at the MobileMonkey Global Growth Marketing Summit. It had experts from all over the online marketing field sharing their strategies and secrets.… Continue Reading
When it comes to the twin challenges of starting a business and raising children, many entrepreneurs seem to believe they could “have it all” if only they could find the exact right combination of “work/life balance.” I’m not so sure.… Continue Reading