With an impressive majority of 74%, the Americans are agreed to the legalization of the cannabis consumption according to a survey conducted recently by Gallup, transmitted Xinhua on Saturday.This is the highest proportion obtained over the last 47 years by Gallup in the polls conducted on this topic. The first survey about the legalization of the cannabis consumption was made … [Read more...]
South Korea Consumers to get Samsung S8
Samsung Electronics will launch an ‘upgrade program’ for the owners of Galaxy Note 7 from South Korea, which have changed their phone with Galaxy S7 via the recall operation, according to the representatives of the company quoted by Reuters. In a press statement, Samsung said that the persons who have changed the Note 7 phones for another Galaxy S7 phone with flat or curved … [Read more...]
Napflix – the online television that helps you to take a nap
Two advertising agents from Barcelona created ‘Napflix’, the Spanish version of American Netflix, which provides soporific programs: competitions of petanque, representations of the Swan Lake ballet and even classes of quantum mechanics physics, to get a nap during siesta, reports AFP. The “Napflix siesta video platform, whose name makes reference to the famous American post … [Read more...]
Recent Internet Hack still a plaque to law enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced their investigations after two massive phishing attacks that disturbed more Internet sites, such as which Twitter, Spotify, PayPal, CNN, New York Times, Amazon and Reddit, on Friday. The attackers used hundreds of thousands of devices connected to the Internet which had been … [Read more...]
Facebook to allow shocking images to be shown
The social media network Facebook's announced that will allow the publishing of the images and of the potentially shocking content if it represents an interest from the informative point of view, relaxing the regulations considered too rough. The vice-presidents Justin Osofsky and Joel Kaplan posted on the company's blog that Facebook will allow the elements that people find … [Read more...]
Bob Dylan’s website deleted info regarding Nobel Prize
The official website of the American composer and singer Bob Dylan doesn't contain the information about the artist winning the Nobel Prize for Literature, anymore. At the beginning of this week, a post that refers to the next poem book of the artist, that contains all the lyrics from the 1961-2012 period, mentioned that the author of this book is the winner of the 2016 Nobel … [Read more...]
A new lithium-ion and ultra-portable battery for the future’s mobile devices
The world of the future's technology gets more and more fascinating with the each day that passes. As impossible as it may have sounded until now, a new lithium-ion battery, flexible and also portable, can be a part of the tomorrow's mobile devices and could be used even to charge an eventual flexible smart phone, according to Live Science. Still in the preliminary stages of … [Read more...]
Yoko Ono revealed the last piece of her artistic installation in Chicago
The artist Yoko Ono, the widow of the Beatles ex-member John Lennon, revealed at Chicago, the last piece of her first artistic permanent installation from the USA. The sculpture, installed at The Art Institute of Chicago, is called 'Mended Petal' and is a tall representation of a lotus petal made of steel. A group of 12 similar petals that made a sculpture called 'Skylanding' … [Read more...]
13 Streaming Scary Movies For Your Next ‘Netflix And Thrill’
What’s so fun about being scared? Perhaps it’s easier to work through real-life fears when you can experience imagined ones in a spooky book or an on-screen monster. Maybe it’s because the calendar reads October and it simply feels like the right time to shrink into your turtleneck or bite your nails in fright. It could be the rush of chemicals activated by your innate … [Read more...]
Virgin Voyages: New name, new ships for cruise line
British billionaire Richard Branson on Tuesday gave a glimpse into his new cruise venture, the renamed Virgin Voyages. During a presentation at the Faena Hotel Miami Beach, Branson made a surprise cameo as a cabana boy in a theatrical presentation, bearing towels and a bottle of bubbly, as two female performers clad in red swimwear danced on deck chairs in front of the … [Read more...]