a new kind of Silicon Valley parent. Instead of tricking out their homes with all the latest technology, many of today's parents working or living in the tech world are limiting — and sometimes outright banning — how much screen time their kids get.
Silicon Valley parents are raising their kids tech-free - Business Insider - 0 views
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short-term consequences among teens and adolescents who are heavy users of tech. These include heightened risks for depression, anxiety, and, in extreme cases, suicide.
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parents told Business Insider that it's often hard to strike a balance in limiting tech use, since kids quickly begin to feel left out of their peer group. The longer parents try to impose their restrictions, the more they fear they're essentially raising a well-adjusted outcast.
Netflix's 'Murder Mystery' Would've Killed in the Theaters | Fortune - 0 views
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Murder Mystery scored a record-breaking 30.8 million viewers—the highest weekend ever for a Netflix debut—which would put its theoretical global haul $278.1 million—great results for Netflix and Sandler, who signed a four-movie deal with the streaming service in 2017.
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Murder Mystery does prove is that Netflix’s deal with Sandler and its other forays into original filmmaking can produce blockbuster results.
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To be fair, Toy Story 4 is expected to have a worldwide opening of $260 million, but Netflix is still clearly winning by putting out a middling movie that people can watch in the comfort of their own home, in the backseat of a car, or wherever else they choose.
Читаем по глазам: как digital-анализ человеческого взгляда меняет жизнь - 0 views
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Исследователям удалось установить взаимосвязь между характеристиками личности и типичными «маршрутами» движениями глаз. Таким образом, пословица «Глаза — зеркало души» нашла свое научное подтверждение. На основании полученных данных было разработано программное обеспечение, позволяющее распознавать, насколько человек сознательный, общительный, толерантный, любознательный. И даже определить, насколько он эмоционально устойчив.
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Еще один удачный пример практического применения отслеживания взгляда с помощью ИИ-алгоритмов — решение, которое позволяет предвосхитить, что человек хочет увидеть.
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Например, вполне вероятен отказ от привычных манипуляторов типа компьютерной мыши, стилуса или дизайнерского планшета.
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Сбербанк зарегистрировал новый товарный знак - ВЕДОМОСТИ - 0 views
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Мы все больше и больше становимся технологической компанией, а не банком
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Параллельно банк регистрировал десятки связанных с ним товарных знаков: от Sber In Move до «Сберкот» – так называется чат-бот банка в соцсетях, он дает советы про финансы и присылает бесплатные стикеры.
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В целом мы хотим от позиции посредника перейти к позиции провайдера конечных услуг. И стать для клиентов экосистемой первого выбора»,
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Google backs a bid to use CRISPR to prevent heart disease - MIT Technology Review - 0 views
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Ever wonder why some fortunate people eat chips, don’t exercise, and still don’t get clogged arteries? It could be because they’ve got lucky genes.
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Now Alphabet (Google’s parent company) is bankrolling a startup company that plans to use gene editing to spread fortunate DNA variations with “one-time” injections of the gene-editing tool CRISPR.
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Right now, to avoid heart disease you can pop statin pills, change your diet, and jump on an exercise bike. But people have a hard time sticking with it. The scientists at Verve think if they can install lucky genes in your body, you may not have to. Initially, Kathiresan says, the gene-editing treatment could be used on adults who have actually had a heart attack and want to avoid a second one.
Instagram is rolling out in-app checkout feature - Business Insider - Business Insider - 0 views
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The in-app checkout allows consumers to tap a shoppable product tag in a post, select product details like sizing and coloring prior to clicking a "Checkout on Instagram" button, and enter their payment and shipping information to complete the purchase, all without leaving the app.
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By allowing consumers to check out right on Instagram, brands and retailers may be able to inspire more impulse purchases because consumers won't have to go through a laborious checkout process where they might get frustrated or just change their mind about the product.
Исследование Mail.ru Group к 25-летию Рунета - Mail.ru Group - 0 views
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81% опрошенных используют интернет ежедневно и многократно в течение дня
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для общения в соцсетях (64%), игр (62%), поиска информации (58%), просмотра видео (56%) и прослушивания музыки (55%)
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Распространенным видом деятельности в сети стал просмотр видео — 74% пользователей отметили, что за последний год смотрели видео в интернете
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Russian Internet User
Spotify Shares Fall on Report Amazon in Talks to Launch Ad-Supported Music Offering - T... - 0 views
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Amazon.com Inc was in talks to launch a free ad-supported music service, which is expected to intensify competition for the music streaming leader.
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Amazon would market the free music service through its voice-activated Echo speakers, a Billboard report said on Friday, adding that it could become available as early as this week.
The U.S. Is Losing a Major Front to China in the New Cold War - Bloomberg - 2 views
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Governments across Southeast Asia are adopting Chinese-style internet and data controls
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The spread of a Chinese-style internet is a problem for U.S. internet giants from Facebook to Google
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Southeast Asia has thus become a testbed for Beijing’s political objectives, a jumping-off point in a long-term campaign to extend its influence around the globe.
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What Does the Gaming Landscape Look Like for Marketers? - 0 views
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Gaming has gone mainstream, with 86% of internet users worldwide noting that they have gamed on at least one device within the past month. That figure climbed to 92% among those ages 16 to 24 Boosted by global smartphone ownership, mobile has become the most popular channel for gaming
Lisa Jackson on iPhone robot Daisy and Apple's new lab in Austin, Texas - Business Insider - 0 views
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Apple announced the opening of a new materials recovery lab in Texas and upgrades to its Daisy robot, another effort in its goal toward eliminating the need to mine new materials from the earth.
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Discarding used gadgets like smartphones, laptops, TVs, and other appliances could pose environmental and health risks and wastes valuable resources needed to produce electronics
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The new 9,000-square-foot research and development lab opening in Austin will use robots like Daisy as well as machine learning and artificial intelligence to break new ground when it comes to recycling electronics
AI is reinventing the way we invent - MIT Technology Review - 0 views
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The biggest impact of artificial intelligence will be to help humans make discoveries we couldn’t make on our own.
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AI’s greatest economic impact could come from its potential as a new “method of invention” that ultimately reshapes “the nature of the innovation process and the organization of R&D.”
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It is taking more researchers and money to find productive new ideas, according to economists at Stanford and MIT. That’s a likely factor in the overall sluggish growth in the US and Europe in recent decades.
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Venture Capital Is Putting Its Money Into Astrology - The New York Times - 1 views
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Meditation, Ms. Guler said, is an antisocial way of interacting with the world. She views astrology as a form of collective wellness, with Co-Star helping people relate to each other based on star signs. Another big difference between astrology and meditation’s practitioners: Astrologers are not allergic to making money.
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Co-Star promotes its use of artificial intelligence and data from NASA to track movements of the stars.
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the selfie-loving nanoinfluencer generation is eager to hear that they’re unique and special, no matter how woo-woo it seems
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"Millennials (and the rest of us) are lonely and want community, no matter how many followers we have on social media. Why wouldn't we turn to the stars and moons and planets and houses of the horoscope?"
Are Ad Agencies Building Their Own Analytics Platforms? - eMarketer Trends, Forecasts &... - 0 views
Q1 2019 Social Trends - eMarketer Trends, Forecasts & Statistics - 2 views
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“We plan to build this [platform] the way we’ve developed WhatsApp: focus on the most fundamental and private use case—messaging
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WeChat Pay and Tenpay (Tencent’s business-oriented payment platform) accounted for 38.8% of the total amount spent via mobile payments in China during Q3 2018
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games were the most popular category of miniprograms, used by 42% of WeChat miniprogram users in China
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News : Doosan Infracore 5G based remote control - 0 views
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Doosan Infracore introduced its 5G-based construction machinery remote control technology to the European market for the first time at the trade show. It demonstrated how to remotely control an excavator in Incheon, Korea while sitting 8,500 kilometers away from the 5G Remote Control Station (Control Center) set up in Munich, Germany.
American millennials think they will be rich - Daily chart - 1 views
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It finds that millennials are less wealthy than people of a similar age were in any year from 1989 to 2007.
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Millennials do more freelance and part-time work than other generations did, which makes it more difficult to obtain an employer-provided pension.
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Only 55% of this generation have access to retirement plans, compared with 77% of Generation X and 80% of baby-boomers.
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Behind Airbnb's bet on show business to hook travelers - 0 views
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Airbnb Inc, has ambitions to develop a slate of original shows to whet customers' appetite for travel. Airbnb has batted around ideas for creating or licensing mini-series and documentaries about travel, and shows featuring Airbnb homes, guests and hosts. The company is considering streaming films and shows through its app as well as through other video platforms. Original shows could also entice customers even before they have decided where to go on vacation
Adults nowadays are the generation of kids who refused to grow up | Coffee House - 0 views
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No matter how old you get, we are living in a generation of children who will never grow up.
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More ghastly still is the recent trend for adults to go out in public in their pajamas
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People also won’t leave home, such is their desire to remain a child forever.
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