A utopian vision of the internet lasted well into the nineties, as Bill Gates wrote in a 1996 op-ed titled “Internet will improve democracy” that open information and communication “will put the citizen in a fundamentally more powerful position than ever before.” Web 2.0, the internet as we know it […]
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US astronomers want a giant telescope to hunt for new Earth-like planets
Every 10 years, US astronomers and astrophysicists release a new report to guide the next decade of astronomy and astrophysics research. Today the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine published the latest, setting a new trajectory for modern space exploration. Dubbed Astro2020, the decadal survey draws from hundreds of […]
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Investment data management company Confluence Technologies to acquire Investment Metrics, an investment data solutions provider, for $500M (Jordyn Hronec/Pittsburgh Business Journal)
Jordyn Hronec / Pittsburgh Business Journal: Investment data management company Confluence Technologies to acquire Investment Metrics, an investment data solutions provider, for $500M — Confluence Technologies Inc., a North Side-based global technology solutions provider, announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Investment Metrics …
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LogMeOnce password manager
LogMeOnce is a powerful password management software suite for both individuals and businesses.
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Why Your Training Plan Needs to Adapt to You
As an athlete, you put in countless hours of hard work. But are you sure you’re getting the most out of it? Different individuals respond to training at different rates, and unforeseen life events can cause training interruptions. In the past, it’s been up to you to adjust your training. […]
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A tilting, steering, gaming smart bike: the Muoverti Tiltbikes
A tilting, steering, gaming smart bike: the Muoverti Tiltbikes Muoverti is a new player in the indoor trainer market launching a new smart bike with some bold claims and unique features. Read More
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Muoverti TiltBike balances, steers, brakes and accelerates to revolutionize indoor cycling
The Muoverti TiltBike is a new, immersive stationary indoor training bike for riders who want their at-home workouts to simulate their on-road (and off-road) rides in almost every way. The supposed “real feel” stems from its unique rider-tuned, elastomer-guided lateral frame rotation. The TiltBike is designed to be used as […]
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Video: The High Speed Corner Challenge – Pinkbike Academy Season 2 EP 3
This time on Pinkbike Academy it’s all about corners.( Photos: 13, Comments: 49 )
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Observe remote Uranus at this favourable opposition
Uranus, the remote seventh planet from the Sun and the third-largest planet overall, comes to opposition on the night of 4/5 November, when it can be easily found through a pair of humble 10 x 50 binoculars.
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China launches two classified military satellites
China launched two classified military satellites Wednesday on top of a Long March 2C rocket augmented by a restartable upper stage.