More evidence for Zika virus link to damage beyond microcephaly
By Lisa Rapaport From Reuters (Reuters Health) – The mosquito-borne Zika virus can lead to extensive birth defects that go beyond microcephaly, a Brazilian study suggests. Researchers studied 11 babies diagnosed with Zika and found they had a range of…
Gadget of the week
Here’s a machine that turns water into synthetic gasoline By Timothy J. Seppala From engadget Even with the amount of electric vehicles we’ve seen lately, it’s likely going to be a long time until they completely replace traditional combustion engines…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Travel advisory update: Cayman Islands – hurricane Matthew to bring hazardous conditions From the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office – Latest update: Summary – Hurricane Matthew may bring hazardous sea and weather conditions to Cayman Brac and Little Cayman from…
Yahoo hack could have affected billions of accounts, former exec claims
BY KERRY FLYNN From Mashable The Yahoo breach could have affected more accounts than previously reported. Yahoo confirmed last week that data from at least 500 million user accounts had been stolen in the company’s network from late 2014. However,…
Wristwatches invention
The incredible story of how one of the first modern wristwatches was invented By Cartier From Business Insider Landmark Innovation Nearly all great inventions come from the need to solve a problem. And the creation of one of the world’s…
Instagram icons
What the designer of the old Instagram icon thinks of the new one By Pete Pachal From Mashable Plenty of people are complaining about the new Instagram logo and want it changed back to the “original.” But wrap your mind…
Olwomen story of the week
New Digital Communication Tools That Are Soon Going To Replace Emails By Jenny Smith From Olwomen The amount of time you spend reading and answering emails at workplace is soon going to be minimized with the debut of new digital…
11 years ago the new Doctor Who returned
By Chris Taylor From Mashable [Just over eleven years ago], an old TV show returned to the BBC after a 16-year hiatus. Expectations were low. Prior to this day the show seemed, even to many of its fans, like a…
Liberty Global partners with Ericsson to expand DVR services in Latin America
Liberty Global (LiLAC Group) simplifies DVR expansion in Latin America through Ericsson’s Video Storage and Processing Platform (VSPP) LiLAC Group’s customers will have access to DVR services, including future updates to support the trend toward time-shifted TV Contract strengthens Ericsson’s…
Invisibility suits
Invisibility suits are coming thanks to squid-like displays By Jon Fingas From engadget It’s not as hard to make an invisibility cloak as you might think, but making one that’s truly sophisticated is another matter; metamaterials (substances that change the…
