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Justin O'Beirne A couple of months ago, Justin O'Beirne, the former head of cartography for Apple, was using Google Maps when he noticed something different: Google had dramatically reduced the number of readily visible ...

US Navy Photo Secrecy is one of the best currencies in war, so it’s sometimes best for commanders to keep their best assets hidden from the enemy and the public. While the military has admitted that most of the units o...

32 Million Twitter passwords allegedly leaked -- but not by anyone breaching Twitter. Here is the important lesson for us all to learn from this episode.

If there are any industries that are all about face time, social media and networking, they are where HR and Technology collide. We connect and leverage connections; we exchange information, and we try our best to maximi...

Queensland Government Rising sea levels appear to have wiped out a rodent species living on an island in the Great Barrier Reef. This is the first documented case of a mammal species going extinct due to manmade climate ...

REUTERS/Chris Helgren Those who work in media cross paths with a lot of interns. Business Insider, for example, has an extensive internship program, which not only gives burgeoning reporters job experience and guidance b...

Uncertainty and fear are the enemies of breakthrough innovation. Bestselling author Mona Patel arms you with the 8 most powerful questions you can ask in order to achieve the success you desire.

Good morning! The Cleveland Cavaliers won Game 5 of the NBA Finals, beating the Golden State Warriors, 112-97, and forcing a Game 6. Here are the plays everybody will be talking about Tuesday. LeBron is starting to annou...

Workers want more from their employer than a paycheck.

Modern technology and work practices allow for more and more people each year to have the flexibility to work from home all or part of the time. This is called, "working from home," "working remotely," or "telecommuting....

For nearly a decade, I've had a front row seat to the harsh realities that run deep within organizations representing the most respected brands in the world. These organizations must strengthen their leadership teams to ...

A big sale for cash means big taxes, and that invites tax planning before it's too late.

How your mental accounting for time is crushing your productivity (and how to make it add up right)

Yelp / Michael U This year's list of the World's 50 Best Restaurants was just released. The list is determined by the Diner's Club 50 Best Restaurants Academy, which is made up of close to 1,000 restaurant industry lead...

iStock/igorr1 If you’re going to drink bourbon, you want it to be good quality. The International Wine and Spirits Competition recognizes and rewards the best in the industry, testing and judging selections in a rigoro...

Shares in US gun companies rise on Monday following Sunday's attack on the Pulse gay nightclub in Orlando, in which 49 people were killed.

Lloyd Blankfein may have a hooker problem. Goldman Sachs stands accused by Libya's sovereign wealth fund of having one of its bankers pay for a prostitute and other gifts in order to win the business of the country's $67...

Lenco Armored Vehicles The Lenco BearCat (Ballistic Engineered Armored Response Counter Attack Truck) is one of the most versatile armored vehicles on the market. Its size, armor, and various configurations make it perfe...

The nine daily measures you need to master your mindset.

When employees aren't motivated, what can a manager do to rev them up?

Screenshot A big flaw with the Apple Watch's new 911 feature highlights why people aren't too keen about smartwatches in the first place. When Apple rolls out its Watch OS 3 update in the fall, users will be able to rea...

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