22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Bill Gates shares the critical lesson he learned from his 4th grade teacher
Bill Gates shares the critical lesson he learned from his 4th grade teacher
When the self-made billionaire met Mrs. Caffiere, he was a timid 9-year-old.
22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on NVIDIA Corporation Volta Architecture Rumor Emerges
NVIDIA Corporation Volta Architecture Rumor Emerges
In May 2016, graphics specialist NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) began to roll out new graphics processors based on a new architecture that it calls Pascal.
NVIDIA’s Titan X graphics card uses a chip manufactured by TSMC. Image source: NVIDIA.
22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Key Words: Record inauguration crowds? No lie, just ‘alternative facts,’ says Kellyanne Conway
Key Words: Record inauguration crowds? No lie, just ‘alternative facts,’ says Kellyanne Conway
‘Meet the Press’ host Chuck Todd pressed Trump’s top adviser on what he said was a ‘provable falsehood.’
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22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Rhinebeck hunting shack reimagined as secluded studio
Rhinebeck hunting shack reimagined as secluded studio
In 1959, it started its life as a modest hunting shack in the woods of Rhinebeck, NY. But you aren’t likely to find cases of buckshot in the small black cabin these days. That’s because Stephen Holl Architects have transformed the secluded shack into an off-the-grid artist studio. Inline image 1Dubbed Space T2, the T-shaped cabin is located on 28 acres of forest. To reimagine it as a studio, the architects covered the exterior of … [more]
22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on 3 Things to Watch When Starbucks Corporation Posts Earnings
3 Things to Watch When Starbucks Corporation Posts Earnings
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Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) will post results for its fiscal first quarter after the market closes on Thursday, Jan. 26. Here’s what investors should watch for as the beverage giant kicks off a new fiscal year.
22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Don’t Get Robbed at the Pump
Don’t Get Robbed at the Pump
With gas prices still well below their highs of a few years ago, many U.S. drivers feel like they’re finally not being fleeced every time they fill their tank. What many may not realize, however, is that the danger of being robbed at the gas pump may be higher than it has ever been.
22 January, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Britain Will Build a Laser Cannon
Britain Will Build a Laser Cannon
It’s been nearly three years since the U.S. Navy fielded its first operable laser cannon aboard a warship at sea — a 33-kilowatt, $40 million Laser Weapon System (LaWS). Since then, the Navy’s ambitions have only gotten bigger.