AWS launches a new tool to help you optimize your EC2 resources
Here is a small but potentially handy update if you’re an AWS EC2 user. The company today launched a new feature called “EC2 Resource Optimization Recommendations,”...
Mysterious Glass Beads in Clams Point to Ancient Meteorite Strike Near Florida
Since their discovery 13 years ago, scientists have puzzled over the origin of tiny glass beads found inside ancient clam shells. New evidence suggests they’re microtektites—a...
Google’s Nest adds to its partnerships focused on the power grid with new Leap agreement
Google’s smart home device business, Nest, is increasing its ties to the utility industry by adding another partner to bring its smart thermostats into homes to...
U.S. Lawmakers Balk at $700 Million Equifax Fine, Renew Calls for a Federal Data Breach Law
Several U.S. lawmakers have called for further action in the wake of a $700 settlement reached by state prosecutors with the credit bureau Equifax over its...
UPS forms a new subsidiary for drone delivery and seeks FAA approval to fly
UPS has big plans for drone delivery, and it’s taking two key steps to put them into action. First, it’s building its own dedicated subsidiary focused...
You can now ask your car how your stock is trading
TD Ameritrade has integrated with in-vehicle software platforms Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and Amazon’s Echo Auto to give customers the ability to check their stock portfolio...
Healthcare startups struggle to navigate a business world that’s set up for them to fail
Justin Barad Contributor Justin Barad, MD is the co-founder and CEO of Osso VR, a clinically validated and award-winning surgical training platform. Dr. Barad is also...
DOJ Announces Probe Into Big Tech Over Antitrust Concerns
The Justice Department is finally set to being its long-rumored review of monopoly concerns in the areas of online search, ecommerce, and social media, specifically targeting...
Snapchat is more popular than ever
Snapchat is more popular than ever, and that’s very good news for Snap. The company reported its second quarter results for 2019, revealing that user growth...
Jon Stewart’s face as Mitch McConnell walks by him is priceless
Every so often a photograph captures a facial expression so priceless that you feel compelled to print it out, frame it, and do something really dramatic...
