The opening credits of Halt and Catch Fire play out like a beautiful idea. A series of gleaming signals race across a retro-futuristic landscape of red neon, running hotter and faster until one takes the lead, shatters a gleaming barrier, and lights up an LED […]
Day: October 17, 2017
Online shoppers can now use Venmo to pay for their new gear
The process is simple enough: when shopping on a mobile website run by a participating retailer, you have to select the option to pay via PayPal. That’ll should you into a separate screen where you can select your Venmo account to complete the transaction. Easy […]
Walmart says it will acquire more startups
Walmart has bought a handful of startups lately and the company says this acquisition spree will continue. It’s looking to buy businesses in the technology, retail and digital native brands categories, said Marc Lore, CEO of Walmart eCommerce U.S., on stage at WSJ D.Live in […]
The redesigned Google Calendar for web is infinitely prettier
Google launched a redesigned version of Google Calendar on the web today. The calendar looks way more modern with larger date icons, updated … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit from
HTC U Ultra gets a huge discount of Rs 22,991 on Flipkart
As the festival of light approaches, smartphone makers and e-commerce portals are offering discounts and announcing new offers to attract customers. Now, Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC has announced a huge discount on its flagship device, the HTC U Ultra. Buy HTC U Ultra @ Rs […]
GM aims to be the first to test self-driving cars in New York City
New York state only recently opened its roads up to self-driving vehicles, joining California, Arizona and Pennsylvania in allowing tests of the technology. Governor Andrew Cuomo announced in May that the DMV had begun taking applications for said tests on New York’s roads and GM […]
Virtual Therapists Help Veterans Open Up About PTSD
When US troops return home from a tour of duty, each person finds their own way to resume their daily lives. But they also, every one, complete a written survey called the Post-Deployment Health Assessment. It’s designed to evaluate service members’ psychiatric health and ferret […]
From Anime to M&A, How Netflix Plans to Spend $8 Billion in 2018
Array While competitors race to catch up with Netflix Inc., the largest online TV service in the world is adhering to a simple strategy to maintain its lead: you have to spend money to make money. Array The streaming pioneer will deploy as much as […]
New story in Business from Time: The Dow Jones Tops 23,000 for the First Time
The Dow Jones Industrial Average breached the 23,000 mark for the first time on Tuesday led by more than 5 percent gain in UnitedHealth. The broader market however was weighed down by losses in industrial, financial and technology stocks. Shares of the largest U.S. health […]
New story in Business from Time: The Dow Jones Tops 23,000 for the First Time
The Dow Jones Industrial Average breached the 23,000 mark for the first time on Tuesday led by more than 5 percent gain in UnitedHealth. The broader market however was weighed down by losses in industrial, financial and technology stocks. Shares of the largest U.S. health […]