Everyone has a different reaction to a celebrity run-in. Some might try to play it cool, while others might openly gawk or fawn over the star. In this story from British finance company Barclaycard, a restaurant owner seizes upon a chance meeting with British actress Helena Bonham Carter as the perfect opportunity to demonstrate his…Read More
Internet services and home company Angi underwent a rebrand earlier this year. To help further guide the freshening up of the brand with a digital transformation, Angi is hiring Dhanusha Sivajee as chief marketing officer. Sivajee will oversee the company’s brand marketing vision, strategy and execution for both homeowners and pros. Born and raised in…Read More
Messenger From Facebook offers an optional “Vanish Mode” that causes messages to automatically disappear from chats once they’ve been seen. When Vanish Mode is turned on for a chat, all “seen” messages will disappear when the user closes the chat. Users can turn on Vanish Mode for individual conversations separately. Our guide will show you…Read More
TLDR: The Google DevOps and Blockchain Developer Bundle can get learners up to speed on a pair of emerging development approaches that can launch a promising new tech career. It’s training in one of the key IT development processes of the 21st century packed with one of the century’s most intriguing new technologies. DevOps brings together both programming and engineering emphasis right at the start of a product’s development, so both approaches can grow and develop holistically with both of those often divergent philosophies. Meanwhile, blockchaining is a lot more than the technology that makes cryptocurrencies possible. It’s also an…
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TLDR: The Apple Certified Support Professional MacOS 11 Course is a 12-hour video series to become an expert Mac administrator to keep any Mac machine or network running smoothly. When you were in school, didja ever get to sit at the cool kids’ table during lunch? Maybe you were one of the cool kids and it was no big thing, but most of the rest of us never did. But if we did, we imagine it would be full of smart people who said smart things in a smart way. In fact, it would probably be a lot like sitting…
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Motional, an autonomous driving company formed last year as a joint venture between Hyundai and Aptiv, has spilled the beans on its first commercial vehicle: an electric robotaxi. The so-called Ioniq 5 robotaxi is based on the homonymous vehicle by Hyundai, but enhanced with Motional’s driverless tech. Credit: Motional The Ioniq 5 robotaxi. Credit: Hyundai And the simple Ioniq 5… yeah they do look alike. The vehicle comes equipped with Level 4 autonomy, meaning it can operate without a human driver under certain conditions. It’s fitted with “more than 30 sensors,” including cameras, radar, and LiDAR, which provide “360-degree perception,…
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For Nicole Hughey, the most innovative work is the result of transparent and meaningful conversations. Now vp of diversity and inclusion at SiriusXM/Pandora, Hughey has invested her time and power into helping people realize the value of their own diversity and helping all underrepresented populations go above and beyond. Check out our Q&A with Hughey,…Read More
Marmite, the British food spread made from yeast extract, is known as a brand you either love or hate–that’s literally its tagline. So add it to a beer, and that drink is bound to be divisive. Camden Town Brewery has done just that, joining forces with the Unilever brand to create a limited-edition Camden Marmite…Read More
The quality of a product is largely dependent on the expertise and capabilities of the team behind it. As a musician, I’ve experienced this first-hand when playing in bands and with orchestras. Delivering a great outcome for us took a complete team effort, with a variety of experts bringing their own unique talents to the stage while understanding how their role fit into the bigger picture. As a product leader at Messenger, I’ve realized there’s a lot we can learn from this approach. Whether it’s a piece of music or a messaging platform, it all comes down to finding the…
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Publicis Groupe is building on its vision of becoming more of a platform than a holding company with the hiring of former Allianz executive Sylvie Ouziel to oversee its shared platforms, including AI system Marcel. Ouziel, who is making the move from software company Envision Digital, where she was based in Singapore as its international…Read More
