Hyatt Welcomes Dream Hotel Group Properties into World of Hyatt, Expanding Lifestyle and Luxury Offerings for Members and Guests Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced the completion of the integration of the Dream Hotels brand, as well as The Chatwal, The Time New York and Unscripted hotels, into the award-winning World of Hyatt loyalty program. The hotels, which are now bookable through Hyatt channels, unlock more stay options and lifestyle experiences for members and guests. World of Hyatt members can now enjoy program benefits across the following properties: Dream Downtown, New York Dream Hollywood, California Dream Midtown, New York Dream Nashville,…
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These fascinating inventions paved the way for the development of other innovations that have transformed the planet. All have contributed to changing our environment and thriving in history The world has been transformed by technological inventions that changed the lives of our ancestors and helped us prosper and build the future we live in today: from the creation of the first stone tools or the wheel to machines and technologies that once paved the way for a more modern planet. The list of innovations is long. Here are some of the breakthroughs that drove global growth and development. The printing…
Aerogami is Nike’s all-new performance-apparel technology that increases breathability when athletes need it most. Aerogami is a venting system that autonomously adapts to your needs, creating more-breathable performance gear with on-demand ventilation. The material innovation uses moisture-reactive vents that autonomously open and close upon sensing sweat against the body. Debuting in the Nike Run Division Aerogami Jacket, the technology is built to solve runners’ timeless problem of regulating body temperature and ventilation while wearing a running jacket. Inspired by a passion for serving the needs of runners, scientists and innovators from the Nike Explore Team (NXT) and the Nike Sport…
Joining forces with Subaio, Mastercard now offers subscriptions control solution which is simple, secure way to identify and unsubscribe from recurring payments via banks’ trusted apps and online servicing From dinner kits and treat boxes for Fido, to streaming and gaming services, today’s consumers have more subscriptions than ever before. In the U.S. alone, consumers have an average of 12 media and entertainment subscriptions, with millennials averaging 17. The subscription economy is booming and is expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2025. However, the growth of these types of transactions means it’s increasingly challenging for consumers to keep track of…
Reading for pleasure early in childhood linked to better cognitive performance and mental wellbeing in adolescence Children who begin reading for pleasure early in life tend to perform better at cognitive tests and have better mental health when they enter adolescence, a study of more than 10,000 young adolescents in the US has found. In a study published today in Psychological Medicine, researchers in the UK and China found that 12 hours a week was the optimal amount of reading, and that this was linked to improved brain structure, which may help explain the findings. Reading for pleasure can be…
From the very first sketch to the moment the first model rolls off the production line, the new Kia EV9 electric SUV has been created to deliver new standards of space, practicality, flexibility, comfort, and technology to meet the needs of millennial families. Kia’s engineers and designers are passionate in their belief that the interior of a vehicle must be so much more than simply fit for purpose to transport occupants safely and efficiently from A to B. The cabin of a vehicle is, after all, where the driver and passengers spend their time and engage most closely with a…
Restoring forests and empowering communities in Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa industry by Nestlé Exceptional collaboration between the public and private sectors aims to protect the Cavally Forest – which lies adjacent to cocoa production areas in Western Côte d’Ivoire by working directly with local communities. Initiated by the Ivorian government, Earthworm Foundation and Nestlé in 2020, the Cavally Forest restoration project is now welcoming new partners to achieve greater impact. These partners include the Swiss Federal Administration (SECO) via the Swiss Platform for Sustainable Cocoa (SWISSCO) as well as companies Touton and Cocoasource, which work directly with cocoa and rubber cooperatives in…
Netflix has announced a multi-year series partnership with filmmaker Hansal Mehta, after the launch of his maiden series with Netflix, Scoop. Taking this collaboration forward, Hansal will create multiple series for Netflix in the coming years. Scoop has been called a genre-defining series inspired by crime reporter Jigna Vora’s book Behind Bars in Byculla: My Days in Prison. Audiences and critics alike have been captivated by the deeply layered characters and compelling storylines, hailing it as one of the most binge-worthy series of the year. Hansal is a National Award winning director instrumental in delivering many critically acclaimed films and…
Deep Learning Digs Deep: AI Unveils New Large-Scale Images in Peruvian Desert Groundbreaking technology expedites the discovery of mysterious, ancient land art, known as Nazca geoglyphs, etched into Peru’s landscape. Researchers at Yamagata University in Japan have harnessed AI to uncover four previously unseen geoglyphs — images on the ground, some as wide as 1,200 feet, made using the land’s elements — in Nazca, a seven-hour drive south of Lima, Peruvian Desert. The geoglyphs — a humanoid, a pair of legs, a fish and a bird — were revealed using a deep learning model, making the discovery process significantly faster…
Samsung has announced the Introduction of SeeColors Mode on 2023 TV and Monitor Lineup To Enhance Experience for Color Blind Users Accessibility feature helps viewers with color vision deficiency to recalibrate their screens for a more enjoyable viewing experience SeeColors Mode receives “Color Vision Accessibility” certification from TÜV Rheinland Samsung Electronics has announced the addition of SeeColors mode on its 2023 TV and monitor lineup. The newly added accessibility feature provides various color settings based on degrees and types of color vision deficiency (CVD), offering an improved viewing experience. SeeColors mode provides nine picture presets so users can select the…