An Uzbek man who carried out a lorry attack which killed five people in Sweden last year has been sentenced to life for terrorist crimes. Rakhmat Akilov, 40, had expressed sympathy for the Islamic State (IS) group before the attack in Stockholm. But prosecutors had to prove he intended to harm the state, as IS […]

By  Scott Brown Sports arenas have to do all they can to sell tickets. There’s only so much hard-sell that you can do. And beyond a point, discounts will hurt business. The answer lies in engagement. Arenas that engage with patrons and prospects can offer competition to not just other outdoor entertainment venues but also […]

By  Alex Mardikian Millennials are a prized audience for marketers of all hues, and the same holds true for those who have had the foresight to incorporate DOOH into their advertising and marketing mix. VODXS lets you capture the attention of this demographic and communicate with them. Since this generation is at ease with always-on […]

mCig just announced their STARTUP Supply Division reached $1.5M in sales during its first year of operations. Can you talk a bit about the company’s overall growth and what the future looks like for mCig? Again, mCig has multiple verticals. And the key thing is, right now, the vertical that it’s going to spend its […]

One of the worlds biggest crypto mining data centre has begun operations in Massena, New York, with a capacity of 435-megawatt on a 1300-acre site. Coinmint, a wholly owned subsidiary of North Country Data Center Corporation, says it will be used to mine several prominent digital currencies including Bitcoin, Dash and Ethereum. “The area’s citizens and its hydroelectric power – […]

President Trump has granted clemency to 63-year-old great grandmother Alice Johnson, who has been serving life in prison for a non-violent drug offence. The case was highlighted last week when Kim Kardashian West met Mr Trump to lobby for her release. The White House said she had been a model prisoner and worked hard to […]

In early 2019, New York City will see yet another food-themed museum filled with opportunities for munching, shopping and selfie-taking. Named the Candy Museum, this 30,000-square-foot candy wonderland—located in the iconic Limelight Club space on the corner of 20th Street and Sixth Avenue—is first of three museums founded by Sugar Factory. In line with the company’s 22 retail stores around […]

Kelly Marie Tran – the first woman of colour to play a lead role in the iconic series – has deleted all of her Instagram posts. Star Wars director Rian Johnson has hit back at the troll “manbabies” who have forced actress Kelly Marie Tran to quit Instagram after months of racist and sexist abuse […]

“I don’t think that [the] iPhone will get a tariff on it,” Apple CEO Tim Cook told CNN in an interview Monday. Cook last month told President Donald Trump in a White House meeting that tariffs were the wrong approach. Apple customers are already seeing the highest iPhone prices in the phone’s 10-year history. Apple CEO Tim […]

Microsoft has sunk a data centre in the sea off Orkney to investigate whether it can boost energy efficiency. The data centre, a white cylinder containing computers, could sit on the sea floor for up to five years. An undersea cable brings the data centre power and takes its data to the shore and the […]