Move over, Andrew Jackson: a new national campaign is out to replace the former president with a fresh face on the $20 bill. The “Women on 20s” movement is going viral, with 80,000 people heading online to pick from potential candidates like suffragist Elizabeth Cady [Read More]
Up from $1.5 billion dollars in 2013, legal cannabis and CBD oil sales grew 74% to $2.7 billion in 2014 making these popular new wellness products the fastest growing industry in the US. According to Greenwave Advisors, legal cannabis could be an industry with revenues [Read More]
In the United States, public punishments have been banned since 1839. But nearly two centuries later, it seems like someone’s being flogged in a virtual town square on the Internet every day.
In his new book, So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed, investigative journalist Jon Ronson examines [Read More]
Between fitness bands, apps, and journals, there are 
a lot of ways to keep track of calories. But all those things require you to do work.
You might want to try the very first smart cup.
Unlike old standby methods, Vessyl, a 13-ounce thermos-like container, does all the nitty gritty for you. [Read More]
From an employee quitting to a supplier changing the way they make deliveries, small business owners are bombarded with challenges on a regular basis. Another very specific struggle: Who’s going to answer the door? (Because, let’s face it, receptionists are expensive.)
Greetly, a sleek new iPad [Read More]
What started out as an online bookstore has since expanded into selling almost any physical good you can imagine. And now, Amazon is saying a lot of the stuff people buy on the site are things they need help assembling, installing, or learning to enjoy. That’s [Read More]
Yesterday’s Dot Complicated with Randi Zuckerberg hosted three innovators in different tech industries. From nonverbal communication to the youth nation to online learning, these tech trendsetters are ones to watch:
Andreas Forsland CEO and Founder of Smartstones — nonverbal communication devices that fit in the [Read More]
As parents it’s easy to plant our kids in front of the television for back-to-back episodes of Caillou, or let them play games on the iPad to pass time and keep them entertained. I’m guilty of this myself. There’s only so many times I can read [Read More]
From MMORPGs to toys which are immersive, interactive, and brain building (and also printer building), game- and toy-playing is considered to be one of the best tools to help increase knowledge, change behaviors, improve self confidence, boost skills, and keep healthy.
Yesterday’s Dot Complicated with Randi Zuckerberg [Read More]
Rebecca Minkoff is used to integrating fashion and technology—she introduced several pieces of wearable tech in her spring 2014 collection—but the designer is taking her business ethos to a whole new level. At the UN Women’s Planet 50-50 event (where Hillary Clinton spoke about the #NotThere campaign), [Read More]
