business
Heineken flips phones for IRL interactions
Dive Brief:• Heineken continues its battle against digital overload with its latest innovation, The Flipper, an AI-powered phone-case prototype that...
marketingdive.com
- 30+ days ago
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health / fitness
Video NFL wide receiver Randy Moss announces battle with cancer
Dr. Patel discusses Randy Moss’ cancer diagnosis, newly released CDC data, and U.S. obesity rates....
abcnews.go.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Servant Girl in 1776 Boston Fights Her Own Battle for Independence
REBELLION 1776, by Laurie Halse Anderson Writers of historical fiction for children face a unique challenge: taking customs and language of a time very different from...
- 30+ days ago
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books
Ancient Book Becomes a Bestseller 2,000 Years After Its First Publication
An ancient book about the lives of Roman emperors has reached the Sunday time s Hardback Non-Fiction Bestseller List, marking a rare literary...
greekreporter.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
Recreating an Ancient Roman Dinner of Death
To investigate the legend of Emperor Domitian’s Black Banquet, we made our own macabre feast. It’s the year 89. A group of Roman senators...
atlasobscura.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Intel Battlemage GPU: everything we know so far
Despite a rocky start, Intel’s Arc GPUs are now among the best graphics cards you can buy. Targeting budget PC gamers, Intel has established...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Ancient Greek Derveni Papyrus Is Europe’s Oldest Surviving Book
The Derveni papyrus, an ancient Greek papyrus roll from the era of Philip II of Macedon’s reign—probably from the years between 340 and 320 B....
greekreporter.com
- 30+ days ago
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fitness
Keen's 'Nimble' Waterproof Hiking Boots That Are 'Sturdy' and Have 'Perfect Grip' Are 40% Off at REI Right Now
"These boots have held up to some serious terrain after five months of abuse." REI just cracked open a load of brand-new deals ahead of...
mensjournal.com
- 30+ days ago
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space
Stunning Fossil With Skin Uncovered From the Asteroid's Earth-Shattering Strike
Scientists have just made a mind-blowing discovery: a fossil dating back to the day the asteroid caused the mass extinction hit the Earth 66 million...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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technology
Eero launches a weatherproof extender for outdoor Wi-Fi
The eero Outdoor 7 has a range of 15,000 square feet. Some folks have properties too vast to be covered by the fanciest of mesh Wi-Fi sets,...
engadget.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
“There is Something Very Different Going on Here”: Archaeologists Keep Finding Gigantic Shoes at This 2000-Year-Old Roman Site
Archaeologists working at the Magna Roman Fort in northern England have made a series of huge discoveries, in the very literal sense.Recent...
thedebrief.org
- 3 days ago
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gaming
Is Mario Kart 9 a 24-player open world battle royale? Or is it just a new Mario Kart?
Mario Kart 9 is coming in 2025, and these are our guesses at new features based on the trailer. Mario Kart 9 (or Mario Kart 10, depending on who...
www.si.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
NASA Rover Spots Proof That Mars Hosted More Than Just Lakes
The car-sized Curiosity rover has spotted evidence of once quite hospitable environs on Mars. As shown in the imagery below, the NASA robot investigated dried-up...
mashable.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Weather-Proof Gardening: Creating Shelter for Your Plants
Weather- proof gardening involves creating an environment where plants can thrive despite adverse weather conditions. This technique is essential for...
weather-fox.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Review: Spellbinding things happen when a stranger enters ‘The Garden’
A garden. Is there a more potent image, carrying as it does such hefty biblical weight? Certainly British writer Nick Newman would have been...
miamiherald.com
- 30+ days ago
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teaching
Emory University's Karida Brown on 'The Battle for the Black Mind' - SaportaReport
As schools face political pressure over curriculum and Black history, and the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education, Karida Brown, Ph.D.,...
saportareport.com
- 2 days ago
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nature
Trees are losing the battle against climate change
Forests have long been resilient, adapting to shifting climates over centuries. However, the pace of modern climate change presents an unprecedented...
earth.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
Archaeologists Discovered a Massive Haul of 2,600-Year Old Egyptian Jewelry
popularmechanics.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports / cool stuff
Archaeologists discover stunning Roman graveyard while excavating soccer field
Construction crews renovating a soccer field made the amazing discovery last October and archaeologists are now revealing their finding after months...
the-express.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
5 iPhone features Android needs to steal ASAP!
The battle between Android and iPhone has always sparked passionate debates among tech enthusiasts. While both operating systems have unique...
talkandroid.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
The Battle of Prokhorovka | Warfare
35:41| Thursday, March 14, 2024 We're bringing you an episode of a podcast we think you'll love: Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford. At the height of...
acast.com
- 9 days ago
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running
'It doesn't get much bigger than this' – Young Briton Oscar Onley battles with Pogačar, Vingegaard, Van der Poel at the Tour de France
cyclingnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture
Ancient Greeks Used Lifting Device to Move Stones Before Cranes
Recent research shows that ancient Greeks used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years...
greekreporter.com
- 30+ days ago
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cycling
Strade Bianche men: Even a crash couldn't keep Pogačar from a dramatic title defence
Tom Pidcock himself had some brave words after the finish, conceding he'd lost a good battle to a true champion. I'm quite tired to be...
escapecollective.com
- 30+ days ago
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pets
Ancient Civilizations Kept These Surprising Creatures As Pets
People have been keeping pets for millennia. Dogs and cats have always been popular pets, and cats even domesticated themselves more than 10,000...
thetravel.com
- 30+ days ago
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