Debunking bedroom decor

Bedroom décor is something that has been truly underrated. There is more to a bedroom than just four walls, a nightstand and a cosy bed; the room also represents who you are as a person – whether you are a tidy freak or a hopeful fanatic or someone with big dreams – the walls of … Read more

Security lapse at Bengaluru airport: 7 passengers reach boarding gate without frisking

In a serious lapse of security at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, seven people reached the boarding gate without having gone through the mandatory frisking. The incident took place on Monday night at around 9pm. Staff members of Indigo airlines took note of four women passengers at a boarding gate whose boarding passes … Read more

Philips Hue company announces lights that beam data at 250 Mbps

Signify, the company formerly known as Philips Lighting that produces Hue-branded smart lights, has announced a new range of internet-transmitting Li-Fi lights called Truelifi. They’re capable of transmitting data to devices like laptops at speeds of up to 150 Mbps using light waves, rather than the radio signals used by 4G or Wi-Fi. The product range … Read more

Reimagining Plastic: Turning Waste into Products

The explosion of plastic waste across the globe is threatening the very survival of life on the planet. Every year, up to 12 million metric tonnes of plastic enter our oceans, and plastic waste in the environment is set to triple in the next decade – poisoning marine life, littering landscapes and clogging waterways. “The scale … Read more

AJ Madison Product Experts host the industry’s first smart appliance learning event!

Experience smart appliance demos with leading brand experts at AJ Madison BROOKLYN, N.Y., June 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Want to get smart but don’t know where to start? Visit us at AJ Madison Wednesday, June 19th, in our Brooklyn Showroom from 5 to 8 PM. This event is free and the first of its kind, open to everyone interested in … Read more

Kyrgyzstan President gifts traditional hat, coat to PM Modi

Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbay Jeenbekov has gifted a traditional Kyrgyz hat and a coat to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit here for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit. President Jeenbekov, who met Prime Minister Modi on Friday ahead of the SCO Council of Heads of State meeting, also presented him a ‘Samovar’, a traditional … Read more

Does an empty baseball field really need outdoor lighting all night?

Outdoor sports were often impractical at night until the 20th century, when electric floodlights began to spark a new fascination with night games. The first night game in professional baseball was a 1930 minor-league contest in Iowa, followed by Major League Baseball’s first night game five years later in Cincinnati. Today, countless ball fields, tennis … Read more

Planning and Implementing a Beautiful Landscape

One of the greatest things about landscape design is the ability to customize an area to fit your style. No two landscapes are alike and with the endless variety of landscaping products, you can create a space that fits your current mood. Another great thing about landscaping is versatility. If you decide you no longer … Read more

StudioAC inserts wooden staircase and bedroom boxes into 140-year-old Toronto home

A pair of “floating” timber-clad bedrooms and a wooden staircase now feature in this Victorian-era residence in Toronto, renovated by local firm StudioAC. Beaconsfield Residence is a property built in the late 1880s in Toronto’s Queen West and Little Portugal area. StudioAC’s renovation involved preserving the heritage-listed facade and completely overhauling the interior. The studio describes it … Read more

How DrawBridge Lending bridges gap between traditional assets and Bitcoin

It may have been heralded as the key towards financial inclusion, but Bitcoin still has a ways to go before it can finally bank all of the unbanked. Can lending bridge the gap between the current financial system and the emergent cryptocurrency market? For coin lending platform DrawBridge Lending, the answer is a resounding yes. … Read more