Woodstock Wire: NewsTidBits

Media -- The Next Web - German marque, and the world's largest car maker by sales, Volkswagen (VW) appears to be wising up to the changing landscape of...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Audio equipment company Bose has announced it is closing 119 retail locations due to changing customer demand, according to a report.

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Tech -- BGR - A new research note from UBS analysts Timothy Arcuri and Munjal Shah (via MacRumors) claims that Apple this year will release four new...

Tech -- TechCrunch - Tesla apparently isn't afraid to embrace some of its more embarrassing moments when doing so will likely lead to moving lost of...

Tech -- Chrome Unboxed - Now that we've made it to the other side of CES 2020, Samsung is already beginning the process of getting the word out about...

Tech -- BGR - Earlier this week, leaked benchmark test results from a Geekbench 5.1 test run on the unreleased Samsung Galaxy S20+ revealed something...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - As the travel industry shifts into higher digital gear, and increasingly responds to the needs and desires of new consumer groups...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Zelle peer-to-peer (P2P) payments increased 76 percent year-over-year in the fourth quarter of 2019, Bank of America said on Wednesday...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Millennial consumers are a mobile group - according to data analysis by FiveThirtyEight, the average millennial makes 12 moves between...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Times Square, one of the most famous places on the planet, where hundreds of thousands of people live, work and visit any given...

U.S. News -- Seeking emotional support and adopting a healthy diet are important.

U.S. News -- Take advantage of the tax breaks and 401(k) match your retirement account provides.

Web Marketing -- Digital Commerce 360 - For some manufacturers, there's no common definition of business-to-business ecommerce-or a notion that one suits all...

Life -- New England Today - Even when Nor'easter winter winds are blowing and the majority of the region's lobster shacks are shuttered for the season,...

Life -- New England Today - Did you know there's an extra special annual winter attraction in North Woodstock, New Hampshire? Ice castles (yes, real...

Life -- New England Today - Photographer Kieran Kesner shares a few of his favorite winter images captured at Wolf Hollow gray wolf sanctuary in Ipswich,...

Life -- EurekAlert - Only about 24% of Medicare patients who could receive outpatient cardiac rehabilitation participate in the program.Women, people...

Life -- Gallup Headlines - Eighty-four percent of Americans now say vaccinating children is important, down from 94% in 2001. Additionally, 86% of Americans...

Life -- EurekAlert - Responders who worked at the World Trade Center site after the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, have an increased overall cancer incidence...

Life -- Neuroscience News - OCIAD1, a protein commonly associated with ovarian cancer, contributes to neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease by impairing...

Life -- Lifehack - Our brain is a powerful part of us. It's more or less a supercomputer built within a human being. Though more complex than a supercomputer,...

Life -- EurekAlert - Online health videos can be an important source of cancer education, according to Rutgers researchers. Their review, published in...

Life -- WebMD - Focused ultrasound is already used to destroy tumors, with most approaches using either high-intensity beams to heat and destroy cells...

Life -- Lifehack - "How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives."



This wise reflection by the American author Annie Dillard from her...

Life -- Kiplinger - Taxes can be overwhelming in retirement, eating up income that you need to live on. Learn how to minimize taxes through tax diversification.

Tech -- Mashable - A group of Ring camera owners who have been terrorized by hackers are now suing the company, saying the Amazon-owned firm doesn't...

Tech -- BGR - Sony has been slowly building up to its big PlayStation 5 reveal by releasing new information about the PS5 console every few weeks. For...

Tech -- Digital Trends - A new report confirms that there will be no Samsung Galaxy S11. Instead, the Galaxy S10 series' successors will be called the...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Amazon is cracking down on the sale of counterfeit goods, saying it will now cooperate more intensely with law enforcement on those...

Media -- Makezine - I find myself writing this a few days after the natural movement of tectonic plates near the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico caused...

Life -- Phys.org - When Microsoft gave its 2,300 employees in Japan five Fridays off in a row, it found productivity jumped 40%.

Enterprise -- SiliconANGLE - More than 1 billion medical images are believed to be exposed online as medical practitioners continue to upload them to unsecured...

Girl Power: Female CEOs - Inc.com -- Every entrepreneur fails at something, even Bill Gates. His words of wisdom will boost your confidence and help you past the fear of failure.

Web Marketing -- Sales Hacker - Audio cassettes. CRT TVs. Typewriters are all extinct. Unless they're displayed as novelties, these achievements of communication...

Life -- New England Today - Snow in New England can yield the romance of a Currier & Ives print, wrapping our centuries-old homes and historical town...

Life -- ESA-Hubble POW - This bright, somewhat blob-like object - seen in this Picture of the Week as observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope...

Infosec -- Naked Security - A letter sent to the Google CEO by Privacy International claims bloatware has allowed a privacy and security hole to open almost...

Tech -- Digital Trends - In around 2 billion years' time, our galaxy will collide with a nearby satellite galaxy in a catastrophic event. For now, though,...

Tech -- Digital Trends - NASA has released a video visualization of one of astronomy's most beautiful objects, the famous Crab Nebula, by combining data...

Media -- PYMNTS.com - Wells Fargo is striving to revamp its approach to technology to ensure systems stay online, satisfy regulators and block cybercriminals,...

Enterprise -- Silicon Republic - Massachusetts security start-up Evolv Technology has raised $30m in its Series C round, bringing the total raised by the company...

Enterprise -- Computerworld - What's the king of the note-taking apps?There are two leading contenders for the crown: Microsoft's OneNote and the independent...

Enterprise -- SiliconANGLE - Connected internet device maker Ring LLC has added new security features to its devices as it faces a lawsuit from users who...

Life -- Neuroscience News - A global knockout of the thrombin receptor PAR1 accelerates myelin development. The findings could help with the development...

Life -- Neuroscience News - Researchers have identified a set of drug-like compounds, including a common ingredient in throat lozenges, that can help...

U.S. News -- The research is still in its early stages, but scientists say they've...

U.S. News -- These Fidelity retirement funds will help get your Fidelity 401(k) in top performance shape.

U.S. News -- (HealthDay News) If you're coping with hair loss during cancer treatment, you may be considering a wig.To prepare for a wig during cancer...

Media -- CNBC - Business - Peart joined Rush in 1974, and their lineup remained the same until their retirement 41 years later.

Media -- USATODAY - News Top Stories - More generic versions of Zantac are being pulled from pharmacy shelves after officials discovered a probable carcinogen...