Black consumers are speaking directly to brands in unprecedented ways and achieving headline-making results. Throughout 2017, popular brands witnessed the power of Black Twitter and the brand impact of socially conscious Black consumers. Through social media, Black consumers have brokered a seat at the table and are demanding that brands and marketers speak to them in ways that resonate cultura...

PepsiCo Drinkfinity offers a fresh, personalized beverage to fit your individual lifestyles. It’s a logical and smart decision, I mean, nowadays, less and less people drink Soda, super sweet overload and definitely unhealthy beverage. via GIPHYDrinkfinity allows people to peel, pop, and shake, combining dry and liquid ingredients which are contained in portable pods with water in a reusable, B...

Why this doesn’t exist already, I don’t know! Aptly named the Logitech Lapdesk, it’s the latest concept from designer Erik Tuft and it explores the integration of a stylus/tablet combination directly into the laptop body.It’s a perfect portable solution for graphic designers, artists, architects and anyone else who works with creative software.I’m loving the exterior shell which looks not...

Farmers are increasingly turning to drones as their newest, most efficient tool in agriculture. Let’s take a look at the facts and figures.Dronefly just released a new infographic consolidating the most interesting contemporary uses of unmanned aerial vehicles in the field of agriculture.If you’re not familiar with these, have a look at one or two of the previous pieces we reported on. Drones...

J.P. Morgan researchers from across a wide range of expertise analyze various aspects of Cryptocurrency (CC) to gain insight on this market and its potential evolution in this report. CCs’ extremely rapid growth, and then fall, both in terms of number of CCs and prices and their challenge to the current financial infrastructure, are forcing all market participants to closely monitor and unders...

Nvidia has partnered with AI developer AnyVision to create facial recognition technology for "smart cities" around the world. The two companies will work to install automatic facial recognition into CCTV (closed-circuit television) surveillance cameras. AnyVision claims the technology enables cameras that can continuously scan for faces 24/7, automatically identifying and tracking individuals w...

Luxury is finally getting its tech upgrade. From renting designer clothes to personalized products and lab-grown diamonds, we look at 7 trends that are reshaping the luxury sector.For years, incumbents in the luxury industry have shunned tech innovation, refusing to even sell products online. But luxury-focused e-commerce startups like FarFetch and Moda Operandi have changed the relationship be...

This Shenzhen startup wants to take your night hours to the next level.How many times a week do you wake up feeling groggy? And how many times do you hit snooze before clambering out of bed? If the answer is more often than not, it's likely you've tried to rectify the issue with either more hours in the sack or a more consistent sleeping pattern. Perhaps you've even employed the help of a sleep...

Arterys, a San Francisco, California firm, won FDA clearance for its Arterys Oncology AI suite. The cleared software aids in finding lesions within CT images of the lungs (Lung AI) and in both CT and MRI when assessing the liver (Liver AI). It uses artificial intelligence methods to segment lesions and nodules, and in evaluations versus certified radiologists it performed as well as them.The on...