The Watson Supercomputer Designed Some New Food, So IBM Is Sending A Food...
It appears that the Jeopardy win was just a warmup — IBM has started a food truck to sell food that's dreamed up by its famous Watson supercomputer.In a process the company has termed "cognitive...
View Article24-Year-Old Who Covered A Grenade To Save His Friend Will Reportedly Receive...
Marine Corps veteran William Kyle Carpenter will become the Marine's third Medal of Honor recipient since the start of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Marine Corps Times, citing unnamed...
View ArticleDaylight Saving Time Is Coming This Weekend
Welcome to Spring(ing forward)! Daylight saving time starts this weekend, when we turn our clocks forward an hour starting at 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, March 9. This is the "bad" switch, when we "lose" an...
View ArticlePIMCO Just Lost Business On Its Home Turf
It's been a really rough few months for PIMCO, once the most awe-inspiring bond fund around.And now a rival shop has added insult to injury.WSJ's Matt Wirz, Daisy Maxey, and Min Zeng report that the...
View ArticleHackers Can Infect Your Computer Even If It's Not Connected To The Internet
One of the go-to strategies for securing a computer network when a machine is infected with malware is to remove that machine from the network. This effectively prevents the malware from spreading to...
View ArticleThe First TV Ad For Marijuana Is Totally Bizarre
Facebook and Google are still refusing to run ads for marijuana— even where it is now legal — but Comcast is jumping into the fray.A controversial commercial will advertise MarijuanaDoctors.com, a site...
View ArticleELON MUSK: The Russians Just Gave America A New Reason To Support SpaceX
Elon Musk said today that given Russia's invasion of Crimea, the U.S. should pay his company, SpaceX, for launch services into space, because his competitor uses a Russian engine in its...
View Article'Game Of Thrones' Fans Upset After Needing NYU Code To Buy Premiere Tickets
Wednesday, super fans of "Game of Thrones" were in for a treat. HBO announced it will hold a screening of the season 4 premiere for 7,000 people at the Barclays Center in NYC March 20.That's more than...
View ArticleApple's Share Of The Global Computing Market Gets A Boost In The Fourth Quarter
Apple was helped along by solid year-end sales of its new iPhones and iPads, which propped up its share of global computing platforms to 18% in the fourth quarter, up from 13% in the previous...
View ArticleRepublicans Accuse Facebook Co-Founder's Husband Of Accepting Illegal...
Sean Eldridge, the husband of Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, has been accused by Republicans of accepting an illegal in-kind campaign donation to his upstate New York congressional campaign....
View ArticleUS HOUSEHOLD NET WORTH RISES BY $3 TRILLION
The Federal Reserve's Q4 2013 Z.1 "flow of funds" report is out.According to the release, household net worth rose 3.8% ($2.95 trillion) to a new all-time high of $80.66 trillion in the fourth quarter,...
View ArticleThe First-Class Seats On Qatar Airways' New A380 Jet Look Amazing
Qatar Airways is getting ready to take delivery of its first Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger jet, and it's got something special planned for its first class customers.The top-of-the-line...
View ArticleOur 4K Future — The New TV Standard Is Here And It Will Roll Out Much Faster...
Key Points4K Ultra HD, or 4K for simplicity's sake, is the new TV standard that will lure consumers with the promise of a future-proof TV set that will deliver the best TV content, at the best possible...
View ArticleRepublican Senator Carries Gun On Stage For CPAC Speech
Republican Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was packing heat when he spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference in National Harbor, Md. Thursday. McConnell walked on stage for his...
View ArticleWall Street's Biggest Bears Were Right When They Warned Stocks Would Go Up...
The stock market is setting new all-time highs today.Exactly five years ago today, the U.S. stock market began an epic bull market run that continues today. The S&P 500 is up 180% during that...
View ArticleUkrainian TV Channels Are Being Shut Down In Crimea
In further escalation of the Crimean conflict, Ukrainian TV channels are being blocked from broadcasting in the peninsula.Julia Ioffe, senior editor at The New Republic, tweets:It begins: #Crimea shuts...
View ArticleJFK's New Passport Kiosks Have Drastically Cut Down On Customs Lines
Finally, airports have some good news to share. According to travel advocacy group Global Gateway's Alliance's latest survey, the new automated passport control kiosks at JFK's International Terminal...
View Article11 Tips For Getting The Most Out Of Job Fairs
Plenty of people believe job fairs are obsolete, a thing of the past — but experts say they’re not dead, and they’re certainly not useless.Job seekers still use career fairs to network, make positive...
View ArticleWarren Buffett Is Making A Killing On This NYC Property Investment, And He's...
Warren Buffett took to Berkshire Hathaway's annual letter to reveal one of his best investments ever.The billionaire certainly has many to choose from, but in 1993, New York real estate titan Larry...
View Article10 Pieces Of Business Advice You Should Ignore
Recently, the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) contacted top business leaders to ask the question, “What’s the worst business advice somebody gave you when you were starting your business (and how did...
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