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Carbon Offsets Really Can Reduce Greenhouse Gases In The Atmosphere
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 23:37
One concern expressed by respondents is that carbon offsets don't really work to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Carnegie Mellon researchers propose AI that surfaces positive online comments
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 22:38
Carnegie Mellon researchers say they've developed an AI system that detects positive comments about disenfranchised groups in online posts.
Apple's 2020 5G iPhone plans sound like Samsung's 2019 Galaxy lineup
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 22:35
Analysts continue to debate the 5G standards Apple's iPhone 12 models will support, but one thing's clear: they'll likely resemble Samsung's 2019 phones.
Sensor Tower: Mobile players spent $61.7 billion on games in 2019
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 21:16
Android and iOS mobile users spent about $61.7 billion on games in 2019, according to market analyst Sensor Tower.
Might & Magic: Chess Royale is an auto battle royale from Ubisoft
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 20:25
Might & Magic: Chess Royale is an autobattler that has 100 players fighting to outlast one another. It's the mashup that we all knew was inevitiable.
Via and SacRT launch on-demand public transportation in Sacramento
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 19:47
Uber and Lyft are about to get some competition from Via and SacRT's on-demand public transit system in Sacramento, California.
Facebook releases low-latency online speech recognition framework
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 19:30
Facebook is releasing a speech recognition inference platform called wav2letter@anywhere for automatic speech recognition in the cloud and on the edge.
Facebook's Displacement Maps track daily movements of populations displaced by natural disasters
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 19:13
The newest version of Facebook's Displacement Maps tracks the daily movements of populations displaced by natural disasters.
Six Ways To Stay Healthy When You Go Self-Employed
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 18:55
Going freelance or self-employed for the first time this month? Get off to a good start with your health and wellbeing
Restaurant Sales In December Dipped--A Blip Or A Bigger Problem?
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 18:50
Restaurant owners were right to be concerned about 2019's late Thanksgiving.
Going From Entrepreneur To Employee Again: Sometimes It's The Right Move For Your Business And Yourself
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 18:00
Being a business owner doesn't have to be a lifelong commitment. If running your business no longer brings you joy, it might be time to take your life in a new direction.
At What Income Level Should You Switch Your Side Hustle From A Schedule C Sole Proprietor To An LLC Or Corporation?
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 17:51
There's a hidden tax you may be paying that you don't realize that will prompt you to make the switch. Above certain income levels, there may be other benefits.
Zero Mass Water: How the water in the air can save us
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 17:15
Cody Friesen, a professor in Arizona, came up with the idea to extract water from air using what he calls a hydropanel. He created Zero Mass Water.
DrChrono raises $20 million to manage medical clinic booking and billing
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 15:00
DrChrono, a Sunnyvale-based startup developing a clinic management software suite, announced that it raised $20 million in venture debt.
Three Qualities All Great Tech Partners Have
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 15:00
Choosing the right partner at the onset is not just about getting the project done; it's about setting your company up for future growth by balancing current technical needs with future business goals.
Personal Networks Will Power The Next Gig Economy Revolution
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 15:00
The entrepreneurial companies creating new gig economy platforms will see huge success if they remember that your marketplace is only as good as the people who power it.
Collaborating on the future of work
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 14:10
The more sophisticated communication technology gets, the faster we move away from the centralized, hierarchical office model.
7 Books That Will Help You Improve Your Performance At Work
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 14:00
Feel like your work performance is sputtering? These seven books will soon have you firing on all cylinders again.
6 Ways To Handle A Customer You Regret Taking On
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 13:00
You needed the cash or the prestige tied to a new customer--but they weren't really a good fit for your services to begin with. Now what?
Seattle targets Amazon with move to curb corporate political donations
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 12:43
Seattle, home to Amazon and Microsoft, is expected to approve legislation banning political contributions by companies with at least 5% foreign ownership.
5 Ways Teenagers Can Design Their Lives Now
Forbes - 13 Jan 2020 05:47
Generation Z has arrived. However, are they ready to take on the world? Not just yet. Here are a few ways teenagers can take action now, get ahead, and have an easier time as they transition into adulthood.
19 Valve Index and SteamVR games to watch in 2020
Venture Beat - 13 Jan 2020 05:07
It's a new year and there are a heap of upcoming Valve Index games to look forward to. Valve's premium VR headset emerged as arguably the best device on the market in 2019. Its launch was propped up with hundreds of exis...