Americans were identified to be a less happier lot despite their economy now doing well while the happiest country in the world was adjudged to be Finland according to an annual survey issued on Wednesday. Based on parameters of absence of corruption, generosity, social freedom, healthy life expectancy, GDP per capita and social support among…
A genetic link that binds insomnia with psychiatric disorders have been found by scientists along with the identification of genes that could be responsible for triggering the development of sleep problems. The psychiatric problems include ones like depression. The scientists have also claimed that insomnia can also be linked physical problems like type 2 diabetes.…
A new study from DRG Digital | Manhattan Research shows that the manner in which patients and physicians look out for and find medical information in Europe is to be changed drastically by voice assistant programs and voice search. Doctors and patients are surprisingly the early users of this technology in Europe and there is…
A study that was recently published in the journal Chem shows that a new process for manufacturing of color-changing windows that would save energy have been developed by Canadian scientists. They have claimed that the technique is simple and cost-effective. According to researchers, the needs of the occupants of a building would dictate the color…
The chief executive of Best Buy Co Inc Hubert Joly says that his company is ready to show that the U.S. retail is not a “winner takes all” situation and for this the company is ready to compete with the market leader Amazon Inc. as it has now managed to complete its turnaround that took…
The fall in the rates of production for its A380 and A400M planes could result in the retrenchment of up to 3,700 jobs of people employed at the four of the ‘home’ countries of Airbus, warned the company. The UK, France, Germany and Spain are the four countries where the company expects cuts in jobs,…
Despite the new and innovative efforts to prevent adult content from reaching children by platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube, there are questions being raised about whether the efforts are adequate enough. The wide range of movie collections and TV shows for kids has made that are available with the video streaming services like…
There was a fall of 10 percent – the daily limit for a company, on its debut in Shanghai, in the share of Qihoo 360 Technology. this is a company that was listed in New York earlier and had moved back into China through a back-door listing. The US$62 billion market capitalization of the company…
Adopting a strategy of open-source software is being followed by Amazon.com Inc. for its voice-based Alexa digital assistant so that car makers and others are able to easily place it in their cars and chose it before Google. A number of speech-recognition technologies are being targeted by Amazon so that a number of in-vehicle apps…
There has been an increase in real house prices in the U.S. by 0.4 per cent for the period of November and December 2017 according to the First American Real House Price Index (RHPI). This index reflects the price changes throughout the U.S. of single-family properties while taking into consideration the impact for change sin…
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