Apple has released the latest version of its iOS operating system, iOS 18. The company first showcased the OS during WWDC 2024 in June and began rolling it out to iPhones on Sept. 16. In many ways, iOS 18 can be considered the biggest iOS update in a while as it introduces big changes in design, features and overall usability. …
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Robots replace human window washers on skyscrapers
Look up, New Yorkers. The city’s skyscrapers are getting a high-tech window washing, one gleaming window at a time. The 45-story office tower at 1133 Avenue of the Americas has just made history as the world’s first high-rise to welcome Ozmo, an automated window-cleaning system that’s turning heads and changing the game. GET SECURITY ALERTS, EXPERT TIPS – SIGN UP …
Read More »Meet the American who invented windshield wipers, Mary Anderson, Alabama entrepreneur
Mary Anderson cleared glass windshields and broke glass ceilings. The southern belle, born in Alabama in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, gave the world one of its most widely used safety devices. Anderson patented windshield wipers. She was, in many ways, a real-life Scarlett O’Hara of “Gone with the Wind” movie fame. MEET THE AMERICAN WHO COOKED UP …
Read More »Meet the American who invented the gas-powered tractor, entrepreneur John Froelich, helped feed the world
A small-town American farmboy gave the fight against food insecurity real traction. His name was John Froelich. And he helped feed the world in ways that Bob Geldof, Boy George and a galaxy of other celebrities connected to the holiday hit “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” — including global community efforts to feed the world much, much later in the …
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