L’Oreal has acquired ModiFace, a Canadian augmented reality and artificial intelligence company that specializes in the beauty industry. ModiFace was founded more than a decade ago and developed advanced virtual makeup technology that tracks facial features and color. The company’s technology powers more than 300 custom AR apps for beauty brands, including Unilever and Allergan, […]

President Trump is planning to hit China with $60 billion worth of annual tariffs, following up on his threats to punish Beijing for intellectual property theft, The Washington Post reported Monday. Senior aides had provided the president with a $30 billion tariff package — but Trump ordered them to double it, according to the Post. The package, which […]

Years before Vanessa Trump filed for divorce from Donald Trump Jr., their marriage was rocked when — around the time she was pregnant with their third child — he cheated on her with a contestant from “The Celebrity Apprentice.” Page Six has exclusively learned that Don Jr. — then a so-called “adviser” on the NBC show — fell […]

New calculations made by Aerospace Corporation and the European Space Agency (ESA) indicate that China’s disabled Tiangong-1 space laboratory – could be coming back to Earth – soon. Estimates by the two organizations suggest that the space station could crash into Earth between March 28 and April 11. Beijing lost control over Tiangong-1 on March […]

Tesla will miss a key Model 3 production target, analysts say Brace yourselves for Tesla Inc. missing a key production goal for the Model 3 and even missing the mark with the Model S and Model X, analysts at Goldman Sachs said in a note Monday. The analysts, led by David Tamberrino, kept their rating […]

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is tapping into the expertise of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in implementing blockchain technology for core processes. After two years of rigorous testing, the Australian Securities Exchange became the world’s first major exchange operator to turn to blockchain technology for its post-trade settlement process, a core feature, in December. […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping has delivered a fervently nationalistic closing speech to parliament, painting China as the rising global power. Mr Xi said “achieving total unity” was the “collective hope of all Chinese people” and any attempts to divide it were “doomed to fail”. The speech was a strong warning against any attempt at separatism […]

According to a report from Liam Robertson, it looks like Ubisoft is taking the Assassin’s Creed series to Greek soil. Robertson’s sources state that Ubisoft has planned for the next entry in their popular series to take place in ancient Greece since Origins was in development. As such, the next (currently unnamed) entry went into production in 2017. Interesting to note, […]

Nocturia is the medical term for excessive urination during the nighttime hours. Recent studies have found the condition to be linked to sleep disorders, metabolic syndrome, and certain lifestyle habits, such as smoking. A study led by Richard J. Fantus of the University of Chicago Medicine examined the data of 3,017 male patients who completed medical […]

The same as: ‘Location is everything’ when we talk real estate, it also holds true for sustainable landscape design. A successful looking garden in Perth is going to need some very different elements to a garden in coastal Sydney. It all depends on where you are, your location, that determines the sensible use of local materials. […]