The cloud storage market is becoming increasingly competitive as services like Google Drive, Microsoft’s OneDrive, and others, constantly improve their service in terms of features, options and price, in order to attract a larger user base.  While Dropbox was among the first and most successful companies to start in this recent market, it now has to face a lot of competition. However, it seems … [Read more...]

Walmart will once again provide free health checkups to its customers this Sunday. The service is available thanks to Wellness Day. Walmart will offer health tests in all of its stores in the US. Walmart first started its Wellness Day last year and it proved to be a resounding success. So much so that it was called “America’s Biggest Health Fair” and it was the biggest health-screening event in … [Read more...]

September and October are the best months to plant spring bulbs. If you do this now, you will be able to admire your wonderful garden and enjoy a colourful spring. Unfortunately, things are not so easy when it comes to plating techniques. If the gardener doesn’t have experience,  it is possible to have no flowers when spring will come. The good news is that there are a lot of techniques anyone can … [Read more...]

Oh, Microsoft, next time you try reviving your Tay chatbot, maybe you want to make sure you fixed the loophole that was so clearly exploited last time. That’s right, some days after Microsoft pulled its AI chatbot Tay from Twitter, the teenage bot briefly resurfaced. But was it fixed? No, because some malicious users kept on training it to be a class A racist jackass. After being taken down … [Read more...]

It appears that strong marijuana causes psychiatric disorders as a new study has linked smoking high-potency marijuana to an increased risk of developing certain psychiatric disorders. The study was published in the journal Lancet Psychiatry and was done by researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s College in London. For this study scientists have … [Read more...]

The military has just approved hormone therapy for Chelsea Manning, the male to female transgender convicted national security leaker. It is the first time something like this gets approved by the Army. In July 2013, Manning, a United States Army soldier, was convicted of violations of the Espionage Act and other offences. She had released the largest number of classified documents to the … [Read more...]

Scientists from the Weil Cornell Medical College have released the results of a new study that mapped DNA found in New York subway and the results were staggering. The New York subway carries on average around 5.5 million people every week and billions of microorganisms. It was revealed by the researchers who conducted the study that there are hundreds of species of harmless bacteria present in … [Read more...]

February 2nd marks a particularly important day for Punxsutawney residents: it’s the day where everyone gathers at Gobbler’s Knob awaiting the world-famous groundhog’s predictions. Punxsutawney Phil predicted that six weeks of winter would follow, and although Phil is more often wrong than right, he has truly taken the throne of the US’s most trusted rodent. Then again, most meteorologists … [Read more...]