On a Thursday afternoon in January, Robert Julian-Borchak Williams was in his office at an automotive supply company when he got a call from the Detroit Police Department telling him to come […]
US: What the NBA’S $300 COVID-Detecting Rings Can Actually Accomplish
The NBA, which will tentatively restart its season on July 30, is hoping that a futuristic titanium ring will help to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. When players get to Disney […]
Barbados: TEACHERS WELL-ENGAGED IN ONLINE LEARNING PROCESS, SAYS PRINCIPAL
Teachers at the St. George Secondary School have been eagerly showingup for online classes, ready to teach those students who turn up onthe online platform, but some pupils have been missing classes […]
Hanifa’s virtual 3D fashion show is haunting, beautiful, and brilliantly executed
Anifa Mvuemba, founder of fashion label Hanifa, was looking forward to holding her first runway show at New York Fashion Week this year. But when the coronavirus torpedoed those plans, she came […]
US: Here’s how Silicon Valley can avoid Detroit’s fate
America’s carmakers seemed to be an unstoppable force until innovation went global. There’s still time for the U.S. tech industry to adjust for these times. In the 1950s, the cutting-edge technology of […]
Introducing the first-ever list of LGBTQ women and nonbinary innovators in business and tech
In a moment when some companies are putting diversity and inclusion goals on the back burner, it’s more important than ever to highlight queer trailblazers and advocates. A mainstream business publication (or […]
Adidas and Allbirds join forces to design the world’s most sustainable shoe
Six-year-old sneaker startup Allbirds is collaborating with the 70-year-old sporting giant Adidas to design a performance sports shoe with what the brands believe will be the world’s lowest carbon footprint. The companies […]
Barbados: TABLETS DONATED
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training has been armed to make things a bit easier for a few more households in Barbados. With the Google G Suite Tech Drive already […]
VIDEO# Chinese state news agency unveils ‘the world’s first 3D AI anchor’ after ‘cloning’ a human reporter
Chinese state news agency unveils ‘the world’s first 3D AI anchor’ after ‘cloning’ a human reporter Footage released by the outlet on Thursday shows the lifelike virtual presenter nodding her head in […]
VIDEO# “Disinfecting Tunnels” Are Headed To Supermarkets In Post-COVID World
A French company had the ingenious idea of designing a disinfecting tunnel that could soon appear at the entrance of supermarkets and or other commercial areas. “Customers enter it with their cart and […]
