by Admin | May 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
Image: BGR.com Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC recently announced that its first-quarter revenue plunged 64% (revenue from January to March) and that profits fell 78% to the same period a year ago. While HTC has been seeing declines for four consecutive quarters now,...
by Admin | May 9, 2016 | International
Image: Captive civets eating coffee cherries, the fruit that produces coffee beans. Photograph by Ulet Ifansasti, Getty Images The world’s most expensive coffee is made from…poop. Well, it’s made from coffee beans that are partially digested and then pooped by the...
by Admin | May 5, 2016 | Art & Culture, Business
Image: Shutterstock For most of its history, San Francisco was a place for art and artists. But in the past few decades, a tech boom has driven costs of living in the area sky-high, rendering the city unavailable and uninhabitable to many of the people who have...
by Admin | Apr 27, 2016 | News
Fire is undoubtedly an important part of human civilization, and was essential to our survival since there were humans. Most of the hypotheses for how we learned to use fire are unsatisfying though, and tend to revolve around us accidentally figuring out how to use...
by Admin | Apr 19, 2016 | Health & Beauty, International, News
Image credit: AP. Junior doctors show banners as they start a 48hrs strike at the St Thomas Hospital in London. Junior doctors in the UK withdrew from everything but emergency services that resulted in 5,000 operations being postponed and went on a 48-hour strike...