How do you improve the way people work and live? Accenture’s Technology Vision 2018 report tackles this question by highlighting trends and rapid advancements in technologies that are improving the way people work and live. The report highlights a need for a fundamental shift in leadership that is required to cultivate partnerships with customers and business […]

The National Portrait Gallery unveiled Monday morning the official portraits of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama. The Obamas selected African-American artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, making them the first black painters commissioned by the museum for …

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt and his top aides spent more than $90,000 on travel costs in the first few weeks of June, 2017, according to a Sunday report that could put pressure on Pruitt just months after another Cabinet head had to resign over private flights. The $90,000 …

Actor Joel McHale paid a visit to BUILD Series recently to dish about his new online talk show coming to Netflix later this month. “The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale,” is a weekly half-hour topical web series where McHale analyzes and pokes fun at the events that took place in the news, TV and pop culture all around the world. […]

We are witnessing the ascendance of a superpower through prodigious mercantile and technological influence A few months ago, I stumbled across a line in a business title that stopped me in my tracks: at that point, 15 Chinese startups had reached unicorn status that year alone; effectively, 30 per cent of the world’s billion-dollar companies […]

In sports like bobsled, luge, and snowboarding, where thousandths of a second make a difference, it’s not only athletes who are crucial. Hundreds of technicians work behind the scenes to help teams adjust to conditions that change by the day, if not the hour. States shook up the luge world order Sunday night, becoming the first non-European […]

Blue Apron Holdings Inc (APRN.N) said on Tuesday it could break even on a key measure of profitability earlier than Wall Street analysts had expected, fueling a brief surge in the meal-kit maker’s shares. Chief Executive Brad Dickerson said adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization could turn positive as soon as the fourth […]

This is great news for iPhone owners, who have increasingly been noticing bugs and glitches in Apple's software. Apple is expected to release the new version of iOS in September.

The nation’s top intelligence chiefs were united Tuesday in declaring that Russia is continuing efforts to disrupt the U.S. political system and is targeting the 2018 midterm election, following its successful operation to sow discord in the most recent presidential campaign. Their assessment stands in contrast to President Trump, who has repeatedly voiced skepticism of […]

Marketing experts will give you any number of reasons why marketing efforts fail. Blame will be placed on the tracking, the offer, the copy, the follow-up process, the sales process or even the product being sold. In our early marketing experience at Ximble, the main culprit was actually a lot more strategic, and it went down to […]