An earbud headset that locks into your ears? Yes, you’ll want this

If you’ve ever worn earbuds, any earbuds, then you know the major downfall is that they simply don’t stay in place very well. While some are admittedly way better than others, there’s nothing quite as annoying as being 2 miles into a run only to have an earbud go flying out. That’s the problem that theYurbuds Ironman Inspireheadset is attempting to fix, and the company has taken a unique method to making this happen....

3 min · 570 words · Mr. Austin Gonzalez DDS

An easy way to use your website to donate to Japan

The confirmed death toll from Japan’s 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami rose to 8,400; the final death toll is expected to be more than 20,000. The effects of the quake, what Prime Minister Naoto Kan said was the country’s worst crisis since World War II, have moved Japan’s main island by eight feet and shifted the Earth on its axis. Donate dot com, or #donatedotcom, is an initiative to make Japan earthquake and tsunami relief more widespread....

2 min · 355 words · Jamie Chen

An educator’s thoughts on using iOS 5 features in an iPad classroom.

Apple’s announcements at WWDC included a large array of improvements to iOS, including beefier AirPlay support, wireless syncing with iTunes and iCloud backups. Fraser Speirs, the Head of IT at Cedars School of Excellence in Greenock, Scotland, recentlytook a lookat what those new features mean for an educator using iPads in the classroom. Speirs and Greenock have been involved in an ongoing project to use the iPad extensively in classrooms since August of 2010, when it deployed 115 iPads to its students and teachers....

4 min · 661 words · Lisa Howell

An electric Ducati sounds awesome — but it won’t happen until battery tech improves

Ducati is waiting for better battery tech before it branches out into electric motorcycles, CEOClaudio Domenicali said toMOTO.IT. Domenicali explained that lithium-ion batteries may have significantly evolved over the years, but they’re still not advanced enough to store enough energy, while simultaneously keeping the current weight of the bike. He also hinted at the prospect of solid state batteries as a possible solution. This announcement confirms Ducati’s VP of SalesFrancesco Milicia’s earlier statementthat the company won’t produce an electric motorcycle anytime soon, as it “cannot guarantee the pleasure, the range, the weight etc....

2 min · 407 words · Katherine Hogan

An end to constant cookie warnings? UK plans post-Brexit overhaul of data laws

Did you knowNeural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021.Secure your online ticket now! Brexit may be causingfood shortages,export pains, andeconomic damage, but the UK could reap one big benefit from leaving the EU: an end to constant cookie warnings. The country has unveiledplans to overhaul its privacy ruleswhile maintaining an alignment with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)....

3 min · 443 words · Christopher King
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