Can Social Robots Help the Elderly?
By 2030, all of the boomers will be older than 65, according to US 2020 Census Data. By 2035, the number of people ages 85 and older will double, and more than 20% of the world’s population will be over retirement age. By 2034, older adults will outnumber children in population. Additionally, about 70% of […]
Has Social Media Changed the Way We Process Grief?
Social media has changed many aspects of life, including losing loved ones. Learn how living online has changed the way we process grief.
There’s Trouble in the WordPress Ecosystem. What Do Businesses Need to Know?
WordPress is the most popular content management system (CMS) globally, currently powering 40% of all websites. So if you’re following the current drama between WordPress founder, Matt Mullenweg, and managed WordPress hosting provider WP Engine, you might be concerned about what will happen if you use WordPress or are thinking about it. If you haven’t […]
Harry Belafonte’s Family Honors His Legacy of Social Justice
Social justice can be as simple as picking up dog excrement. “In kindergarten, we had this unit that was called ‘Agents of Change,’ and we had to find something that we saw wrong in the world—but, I guess, specifically Manhattan or New York—and we wanted to try to right those wrongs,” Amadeus Belafonte says. “I […]
Has Big Tech Become a Religion?
Greg Epstein’s ‘Tech Agnostic’ explores tech as a religion needing reform. Discover the rituals and beliefs shaping Silicon Valley.
Will Vertical Videos Change the Culture on LinkedIn?
LinkedIn is finally adopting a mobile-friendly vertical video feed. Find out how the change could impact your app experience.
A 7th Grade Project Is Providing Resources for North Carolina Victims of Helene
Ethan Clark’s 7th-grade Facebook project now helps over 500K NC residents with real-time disaster relief info. Learn how it saves lives.
The Business of Birth: Anna Rodney Discusses Her Successful Doula Agency
Anna Rodney’s search for flexibility as a mother led her to found the wildly successful Chicago Family Doulas. Learn more in our interview.
This Mother/Daughter Duo Transformed Their Tense Relationship Into a Business Partnership
My mom and I had a rocky relationship when I was growing up: Find out how we repaired it and why we’re going into business together.
Our Guide to Health Insurance for the Self-Employed
Explore health insurance for self-employed individuals. Discover affordable plans, marketplace options and tips for your coverage needs.
Unconditional Cash: Does Universal Basic Income Increase Entrepreneurship?
Learn what the results of OpenResearch’s Unconditional Cash Study mean for entrepreneurship and the discussion around universal basic income.
Six Grants for Female Entrepreneurs to Apply to in September
Discover the top 6 grants for female entrepreneurs in September 2024. Learn about funding, eligibility and application deadlines.
