Dr. Rogy Masri has a secret weapon: his smartphone.
Dr. Rogy Masri is a doctor stationed at a settlement in Northern Lebanon. His team primarily treats Syrian refugees, who have flooded into Lebanon and other neighboring countries to escape escalating violence.
Dos Equis retires the iconic character in style with a one-way ticket to Mars.
And in a flash of light, he was gone. A man who once ran a marathon because it was on his way. A man whose blood smells like cologne. A man who’s won a lifetime achievement award, twice. He doesn’t always drink beer, but when he does, you know what beer he drinks.
The lease, which will run five to seven years, should help Amazon exercise more control over its delivery infrastructure.
In an effort to cut out the middleman in its delivery process, Amazon will be leasing 20 Boeing 767 airliners, according to Reuters. The news was disclosed Wednesday by Air Transport Services Group Inc. (ATSG), the company responsible for leasing the planes.
A look at the mysterious algorithm that powers Google’s search engine results
A new study offers a peek behind the scenes at how Google structures its search results. The study focuses on how Google’s RankBrain algorithm, which was first announced in October 2015, parses the English language. It’s one of the most detailed efforts to understand the algorithm to date.
Last month, one of Google’s self-driving Lexus SUVs caused a collision with a public bus—and it was caught it on camera.
A Lexus SUV from Google’s squad of self-driving cars was involved in a minor collision with a public bus last month, marking the first time one of the vehicles was directly responsible for an accident. The incident was caught on video by a camera in the bus, which was obtained by the Associated Press and posted to YouTube on Wednesday.
The office-rental company is now the sixth most valuable private company, tied with Snapchat.
Just nine months after investors placed a $10 billion valuation on WeWork, the office-rental company has raised another round of funding at a $16 billion valuation, according to documents filed on Tuesday in Delaware.
Facebook has acquired video filter app MSQRD, in what looks like an attempt to spice up its video content—and catch up to Snapchat.
Facebook just scooped up Masquerade, the Belarus-based company behind MSQRD, an app that specializes in zany video filters—which means it’s just a matter of time before you start seeing videos in your news feed tricked out with Snapchat-style filters. Neither company has disclosed how much Facebook paid for the acquisition.
Now more than 40 communities are committed to helping Americans get access to IT educations and jobs.
One year ago, President Obama announced a new initiative aimed at filling America’s 500,000 vacant tech jobs. The TechHire initiative has two goals: make it easier for people to obtain an IT education, and help employers find and hire these people based on their actual skills, rather than requiring a computer science degree. Today, the president announced the program is expanding.
The democratic socialist won the state’s primary by a narrow margin after pollsters had predicted a double-digit Clinton win.
The pollsters made their biggest error in 30 years when they predicted Hillary Clinton would defeat Bernie Sanders by a double-digit margin Tuesday night in the Michigan primary.
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