UK wants tech giants to pay two percent tax on digital revenues
By AJ Dellinger From engadget The proposed tax targets companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon while sparing startups. The British government announced a new “digital services” tax that would take two percent of revenues generated by tech giants, according to…
BRT Weekend: “MIAMI, FL”
BRT Weekend: “MIAMI, FL” 3-Day Music Festival | Machel Montano & Alkaline P… by HM Events Group, LLC (BRT Weekend) DATE AND TIME Thu, Nov 1, 2018, 5:00 PM – Sun, Nov 4, 2018, 11:59 PM EDT LOCATION Historic Virginia…
The author of ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ has the purest reaction to everyone’s Lara Jean Halloween costumes
By Alison Foreman From Mashable It’s not like in the movies. It’s better, because it’s real.” From a small mountain of adorable, quotable moments to the iconic and timeless dreamboat that is Peter Kavinsky, Netflix’s To All the Boys I’ve…
5 creepy creatures that are actually quite cute
By Emily Zak From Care2 1. VAMPIRE SQUID For those weary of looking at terrifying, totally cliche pictures of the goblin shark, the vampire squid is another deep-sea beauty. When attacked, the creature turns inside out, exposing an underside of…
Gift ideas for a patient undergoing chemotherapy
By Care & Wear from OJOH CANCER CARE MINISTRY LEADERS Cancer Checklists Chemo Gift Basket Chemotherapy Tips “What can I do to help?” Cancer caregivers – family and friends of cancer patients – want to provide meaningful support but often…
Digital economies of the future 2018/19 – the results
By Cathy Mullan From fDi Intelligence London has been named fDi’s Digital Economy of the Future for 2018/19, followed by Dublin and Singapore in second and third place. Cathy Mullan reports on the results. London is fDi’s Digital Economy of…
Cuba is ready to flood the U.S. market with its rums
From Cuban News Agency HAVANA, Cuba, Oct 30 (ACN) If the United States lifts the unjust economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba, we will be able to flood that market with millions of boxes of our products, said…
Dog toys
15 dog toys that your pooch (probably) can’t destroy BY MARCUS GILMER From Mashable The world is filled with a wide variety of good dogs, but some are harder on their toys than others. You know the type: they take…
Police trial of Amazon facial recognition tech doesn’t seem to be going very well
BY MATT BINDER From Mashable Amazon’s facial recognition technology, Rekognition, continues to cause controversy. In documents recently obtained by BuzzFeed News, we now have a behind-the-scenes look at how Orlando police have been using the technology. After the city let…
Puzzles for Nov 1 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #4 YESTERDAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE # 3 SOLUTION
