• Ever wonder where your recyclables go? Get an inside look at where the magic happens

    We visited the Sims Municipal Recycling facility in Sunset Park to figure out what happens after NYC residents’ blue bins are collected. Read more… More about Mashable Video, Environment, New York, New York City, and Environmentalism Source: Mashable | Ever wonder where your recyclables go? Get an inside look at where the magic happens

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • 7 of the best slow cookers right now, according to Amazon reviews

    Slow cookers are a must-have appliance for anyone with a kitchen. It’s also one of those cooking devices that make you feel like you’re grown-ass adult who has their life together. Or at the very least, makes you look like you do. SEE ALSO: The best sous vide machines and cooking devices according to Amazon …

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Color-changing fibers make compression bandages easier to use

    Pressure bandages are typically used to treat medical issues around veins that don't return enough blood from your legs or arms. Compression stockings, for example, can help stimulate blood flow, but there's no way to know if the pressure being appli… Source: Engadget | Color-changing fibers make compression bandages easier to use

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Global smartphone sales recover from a months-long slump

    Smartphone sales shrank year-over-year in the fall, leading some to wonder whether the category's halcyon days were finally over. Well, not quite. Gartner has determined that smartphone sales bounced back ever so slightly in the first quarter of 20… Source: Engadget | Global smartphone sales recover from a months-long slump

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Alberto remnants threaten Alabama after two killed in North Carolina

    Alberto remnants threaten Alabama after two killed in North Carolina  Reuters Will Alberto remnants affect NJ weather? Latest update on rainy forecast  NJ.com Alberto’s remnants dump rain across South as wet weather persists in South Florida  Sun Sentinel Full coverage Source: Google News | Alberto remnants threaten Alabama after two killed in North Carolina

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • China is inviting international scientists to its future space station

    With China's Tiangong-1 space station plummet Earthward to a fiery demise back in April, the country has looked forward to its next space outpost. The East Asian nation hopes to have it in orbit by the end of 2022, and is planning to open it up to th… Source: Engadget | China is inviting international …

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • 'Solo' is Star Wars’ toothless confrontation of robot rights

    Major spoilers for Solo ahead. The most interesting character in Solo is a robot. L3-37, voiced by Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag), is a free-thinking, loudmouthed droid who introduces an entirely new concept into the Star Wars universe: robot rights… Source: Engadget | 'Solo' is Star Wars’ toothless confrontation of robot rights

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • GIF lord Imgur caves to video to hasten profitability

    Imgur is the internet’s best time sink, where 250 million monthly users silently consume an endless community-curated collection of absurd GIFs, inspiring tales, pop science explainers and giant meme dumps. But what it’s never had is video. That was a differentiator that made it ideal for quiet browsing in class, on public transit or in bed. …

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • What to keep in mind before switching to a mobile-first bank

    The day I got my first-ever paycheck, I scrawled my signature on the back, went to the bank, dropped it off with a kindly teller and left with a deposit slip and a smile on my face. A few years after that, a Canadian financial titan bought my bank an… Source: Engadget | What to …

    May 29, 2018 | by Raheel