Google today pledged to include recycled materials in all of its Made By Google products by 2022. The portfolio currently includes hardware like Pixel phones, Pixelbooks, Google Home speakers, Nest, and accessories like phone cases and charging stands. In an interview with Fast Company, Google said it had begun using recycled plastic in Chromecast devices and … Read more
It’s nearly the most glorious time of year. As summer blends into fall, we parents get to send our kids back to school. This release of our offspring into the brick-and-steel fortresses of higher education comes with a sigh and a lot of cheering in the inside. The silent celebration aside, your child is going … Read more
Comcast Spotlight, the ad sales devision of cable giant Comcast, said the average American household watches six hours and 25 minutes of broadcast TV every day, which includes live and on-demand content. While Comcast’s study doesn’t break down total viewership by person, it did show that household viewing increased by over 20 minutes year-over-year across … Read more
Infinity Ward and Activision revealed the multiplayer portion of Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare this morning at a big livestream event in Los Angeles. Things kicked off with the first multiplayer trailer for the game, and it’s pretty slick. The trailer shows off some of the new Killstreaks, maps and lots of action. Speaking during the live … Read more
Smart home appliance maker Wyze is expanding its lineup to include a new connected wall plug that’s up for preorder today in a pack of two for $15. The device is pretty standard: it connects to an outlet, communicates with the Wyze mobile app, and lets you monitor and control power to whatever happens to be plugged … Read more
Andrew Rinehart, Medical Technician with Wasatch Medical Clinic, stopped by to share a common misconception regarding the cause of erectile dysfunction. He said that most men reach for the testosterone treatments instead of tackling the real cause: Lack of circulation. More blood flow to the area equals better performance in the bedroom, he said, without … Read more
New Delhi: Rural artisans may soon be able to sell their products through e-commerce platforms as part of a facilitation plan envisaged by the government that includes setting up of producer companies in select clusters. The rural development ministry has drawn up a list of 200 products that will be sold on e-commerce platforms, including the Government e-Marketplace (GeM), … Read more
India is the world’s fourth-largest energy consumer and will likely overtake China in the next decade as the primary source of growth in global energy demand. Our country is the world’s third-largest carbon dioxide emitter, and India’s climate and environmental challenges have been acknowledged by many policy and industry leaders. The ever-increasing demand for energy … Read more
Fortinet, a US-based cybersecurity solutions provider, on thursday announced that it has been ranked number one vendor in ‘Network Security Appliances’ in India by a leading industry analyst firm. In a press statement, the company said that according to International Data Corporation’s (IDC) latest tracker on Worldwide quarterly security appliance, Fortinet emerged as the number … Read more
How often do the fundamentals of work really change? A million years ago our distant cousins were hard at work near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya. They used simple tools, such as sharpened stones and hand-axes, for cutting. They controlled the use of fire for cooking and moved as nature dictated, adjusting to proliferation of … Read more