Priceless art is becoming more priceless
The market for famous works of art has seen a steady surge of demand in recent years that is pushing the average selling price up dramatically, according…
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Students who study actively get better grades, study says
New research is showing that the length of time that a student spends studying for their tests is not as important as the methods they are using to learn…
Peer groups can make a big impact on financial decisions
Compare your financial well-being to your peers and prosper. That’s the idea behind a new company, Status Money, that allows users to see how they are…
How to use a smartphone as a PC
Smartphone technology has begun to catch up with the power of modern-day PCs, and in many cases, they can be used as a substitute given the right…
Alternatives to a Google-filled universe
Google has thoroughly entrenched itself into so many areas of tech users’ everyday life with their search and assortment of apps that it can be difficult…
A movement for eliminating phones from the workplace
The average person interacts with their smartphone over two thousand times per day, and many in the business world have decided that their use has become…
First undergraduate degree in AI offered at Carnegie Mellon
Undergraduates in America will be able to take coursework with a focus on artificial intelligence for the first time through a new computer science…
For grads: Best places to start career
Congratulations to this year’s grads who have left academia just when the economy is booming, employers are hiring, and unemployment is historically low….
21st century Dating for seniors goes high tech
True story: He and she, both 83, lost their spouses at roughly the same time. He, without a spouse for the first time in 60 years, was bereft. One day God…
The rising number of Elder Orphans: Ideas for living
Elder orphans — aging people with no spouse or children — are a rising population in the world. Currently 19 percent of women ages 40 to 45 have no…