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By Jon D. Markman On February 6, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Bill Gates is really smart. Microsoft (MSFT), the company he cofounded, developed software that still powers most of the world’s personal computers. He’s also really good at predicting the...
By Tony Sagami On February 4, 201907:00 AM Eastern
While cryptocurrencies have pulled back in value, the underlying blockchain technology is growing increasingly popular. The more companies that adopt it, the greater the potential profit for...
By Jon D. Markman On January 16, 201901:55 PM Eastern
Japanese nursing homes are using Doppler radar, virtual reality goggles and ultrasonic sensors strapped to patients’ abdomens to reduce healthcare costs. Welcome to the future.
Eldercare is a...
By Mike Larson On January 9, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Stocks have staged one heck of a rally off their Christmastime lows. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged roughly 2,000 points from its intraday low on Dec. 26 through earlier this week, while...
By Jon D. Markman On December 21, 201801:55 PM Eastern
What is half the size of a Volkswagen Beetle, capable of speeds of no greater than 25 mph, and looks like a giant toaster? It’s Arizona’s latest autonomous vehicle.
Nuro began inside Google. The...
By Tony Sagami On November 12, 201807:55 AM Eastern
A year ago, cryptocurrencies were all the rage.
Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $19,783 on Dec. 17, 2017. Waiters, cab drivers, barbers and even high school students were jumping on the...
By The Weiss Ratings Team On November 8, 201806:06 AM Eastern
Your Medicare Bill May Put Your Retirement Savings in Jeopardy
You’ve been saving for years, looking forward to a comfortable, stress-free retirement.
But what if, God forbid, you get...
By Tony Sagami On October 26, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I admit it: I'm an economics nerd. I'd rather read annual reports and Form 10-Ks than a James Patterson or Stephen King book. And my favorite magazine is The Economist.
The Economist isn't an...
By Jon D. Markman On September 28, 201804:22 PM Eastern
The future of policing is five feet tall and weighs about 400 pounds. Don’t worry, it’s not what you think.
Knightscope calls its K5 robot a fully autonomous data security machine. It is meant...
By Tony Sagami On September 5, 201807:55 AM Eastern
There’s been a lot of hype surrounding the Internet of Things (IoT). And for good reason!
Thanks to decreasing broadband costs and faster connection speeds, the process of connecting just about...