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What Is the Pink Moon? How and When to Watch April’s Full Moon This Sunday
byOn Sunday there will be a full pink moon hanging over the U.S. The term is used to refer to April’s full moon, but don’t expect to look up to the sky and find a blast of cotton-candy-pink. Despite its name, the pink moon is not rose colored, but that doesn’t make it any less spectacular […]
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Sprint, T-Mobile agree to merge in $26 bln deal
byThe boards of Sprint Corp. and T-Mobile US Inc. struck an all-stock $26 billion merger that, if allowed by antitrust enforcers, would leave the U.S. wireless market dominated by three national players. It is the third time in recent years that the two rivals have attempted the combination. New technology, stiff competition from wireless rivals […]
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Oil prices climb after Netanyahu announcement; global stocks fall
byNEW YORK – Oil prices rose on Monday after Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran had lied about pursuing nuclear weapons after signing a 2015 deal with global powers, while U.S. stocks fell with declines in healthcare shares. Netanyahu said Iran had continued to preserve and expand its nuclear weapons knowledge after the deal. […]
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Dubai steps in to connect smart cities worldwide
by(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Smart Dubai launched a global network that will connect smart cities over the world and share Dubai’s knowledge and expertise in digital transformation, it was announced on Monday. The Smart Dubai Global Network aims to bring together cities that share a passion for advanced technology, Fourth-Industrial-Revolution breakthroughs, smart living and spreading […]
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Crypto Mining for Charity: Your Processing Power Could Save the World
byWant a new way to improve the lives of children across the globe? Just do what you’re probably doing right now: browsing the internet. The Australian branch of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) just launched The HopePage. Open the site in your browser, and it’ll use your computer’s processing power to mine the cryptocurrency monero. Any mined coin is automatically […]
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Pompeo swaps no-profile espionage for overt diplomacy
byAMMAN, Jordan — Mike Pompeo has swapped the no-profile, cloak-and-dagger world of covert espionage for the life of a buttoned-down diplomat, representing the public face of the Trump administration’s foreign policy. Making his first overseas trip as secretary of state, the ex-CIA chief traded in a small, unmarked government jet, secret overseas voyages and hush-hush […]
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Intel Confirms Ocean Cove Next-Gen CPU Architecture Is In Development Via Job Listing
byCompanies like Intel deal with the reality that many of their plans are going to get leaked, but sometimes, a company itself can be responsible for a leak, highlighting just how loose top-secret information can sometimes be. What we didn’t know a few days ago but do now is that a future Intel processor microarchitecture will almost assuredly called […]
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Daily horoscope for Monday 30 April
byAries Daily Horoscope for Today 30 April 2018: Aries on April 30, 2018 will have to go back to the distant past. In the evening you will go on a small trip, and on the way you will meet someone you once passionately loved. You will find an opportunity to chat for a couple of minutes, […]
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One college finally designed a liberal arts education fit for the future of work
by“I consider work sacred,” Clayton Spencer, president of Bates College, said over coffee in London a few weeks ago. She wasn’t talking about her own job, though she clearly loves what she does. She was explaining her conviction that helping students find meaningful work should be an integral part of a liberal-arts education. “If you […]
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Tourism luncheon features new ideas for cultural tourism
byTourism isn’t just about hotels and museums anymore, though they play a key role. From local events like Norman’s Porch Fest to the growing number of Airbnb properties listed here, Normanites are involved in this growing industry, and VisitNorman wants to invite everyone to their Annual Tourism Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on May 8 at […]
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