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Fast delivery may negate the environmental benefits of online shopping

Many will tell you that online shopping is more eco-friendly since you don't have to drive as often, but just the opposite might be true in recent years. Axios has warned that the increasing number of super-fast delivery options may be leading to mo… Source: engadget

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Minnesota cop receives $585,000 after fellow officers spied on DMV data

The city of Minneapolis is learning a hard lesson about the importance of placing checks on government data access. A court has awarded police officer Amy Krekelberg a total of $585,000 after she sued Minneapolis and two fellow officers for allegedl… Source: engadget

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Robot 'duck' keeps weeds out of rice paddies

For rice farmers, ducks have been a viable way to keep their crops healthy — they destroy weeds, eat bugs and fertilize crops without using harmful chemicals. And now, a Nissan technician might have an alternative when fowl isn't an option. He's t… Source: engadget

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Best of Bitcoin & Tether Combined? 10 Libra Whitepaper Takeaways

By CCN Markets: Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency whitepaper dropped this week, sending shockwaves through the Bitcoin and altcoin community. Is Libra the thing that pulls blockchain kicking and screaming into the mainstream, for the benefit of one and all? Or is it the final nail in the coffin of a cryptocurrency experiment just a decade old? […]

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Blizzard's global esports director quits amid turmoil

Blizzard's esports team just lost another major leader — global esports director Kim Phan has left Blizzard to pursue a "new endeavor" in the gaming industry. The veteran didn't harbor ill will against Blizzard in her farewell post (she plans to at… Source: engadget