Google is making Google Assistant a whole lot better. At Google I/O 2018, the company announced a few new changes to Assistant that should help make conversation a lot more natural and conversational. Most recently, on Monday, June 11, the Made by Google Twitter page posted a tweet(that was later deleted) noting that Google Home “can perform up to three […]
Obeying Three Commands At Once?
Can Autonomous Boats Ease The Flow Of Traffic?
When you’re trapped in traffic behind an impassable garbage truck, or stuck in a horde of taxis swerving in and out of lanes, it’s easy to daydream up a world where you can hop in a hovercraft and avoid the problem altogether. We don’t have that (yet), but would you consider autonomous driverless boats as an alternative? Fleets of self-driving […]
Shipping Containers Becomes The Latest Food Craze
Restaurant owners can rarely resist novelty. Fine dining on a crane? A bar in a tree? Been there, done that. Increasingly, restaurateurs are opening new spots in another unlikely location: shipping containers. While it would be easy to write this off as one more quirky gimmick, shipping containers aren’t just a curiosity. They’re also a cheap, sustainable option for […]
How Fifa Is Intending To Offset It’s World Cup Carbon Footprint
Soccer fans all around the world have been waiting for the last four years to see their favorite players compete in the World Cup. The month long event will kick off on June 14th and come to a close on July 15th. As the largest single sport competition in the world, millions of spectators will be traveling from around the […]
Train Your Body And Mind With Smartfit
Whether you’re an everyday fitness enthusiast, an athlete seeking to up their game, rehabbing from an injury, or the parent of a child looking for ways to improve their cognitive and physical capabilities, SmartFit’s training solutions can help you meet your goals. SmartFit offers unique gamified programming that is designed for individuals and groups as a way to improve cognitive, […]
Keeping Your Bike Covered With This
If you don’t have a garage, shed or enough room in your home, it’s certainly possible to lock your bike up outside … although that leaves it open to the weather, vandalism, and parts-thieves. That’s why the Alpen Bike Capsule was created. It’s designed to keep your steed enclosed and secure while stored outdoors. Made out of UV-resistant roto-molded polyethylene, […]
3 Business Applications of Blockchain Supply Chains
Blockchain was front and center in the discussion during this year’s transport logistic China, the leading Asian trade show in the logistics industry. Jettainer, which provides unit load device (ULD) containers for 26 airlines, partnered with Shanghai’s Tongji University, and initiated three days of brainstorming to develop new applications of blockchain for the global supply chain industry. Blockchain is destined […]
This Uses Lights, Smell & Music To Wake You Up
There is really no good way to be woken up from a comforting slumber, but the makers of the SensorWake Trio suggest the wafting scent of a cup of coffee or warm cookies will get your morning off to a better start. The first SensorWake was successfully launched on Kickstarter back in 2015, and this ambitious French startup is now […]
5 Ways to Improve Your Brand Reputation and Image
When a customer wants to try out a new business, there are many factors that are counted and considered. That’s where your reputation and brand image come into play. Here are some ways to improve and maintain the way your company’s reputation and image. Respond well to bad press It shows what type of person or business you are when […]
Destroying Molds & Odours With This
Did you know that indoor air pollution can be as bad as or worse than outdoor air pollution? From off-gassing chemicals in paints to mold and dust, the contaminated air inside our homes and offices negatively impacts our health and can lead to fatigue and dizziness, or even respiratory diseases in the long-term. Fortunately, air purification technology has improved in […]