Yearly Archives: 2018

Would Apple ever make a convertible MacBook?

We’ve heard it straight from Apple: macOS and iOS aren’t merging together. Instead, Apple is going to bring the iOS app platform to the Mac in 2019. The result will likely be a macOS platform that’s still the Mac, but with a much heavier influence from iOS. Last week I suggested that this makes me question the long-term viability of …

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VIDEO: World Day to Combat Desertification – Land Has True Value. Invest In It

By IPS World DeskROME, Jun 13 2018 (IPS) We are witnessing the degradation of about 24% of the planet’s land, with water scarcity affecting almost 2 billion people on the planet. Globally, 169 countries are affected by land degradation or drought, or both. Already average losses equal 9 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) but for some of the worst …

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Friend Or Foe? Trump Takes On Allies As He Warms Up To North Korea

Enlarge this image President Trump walks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday on Sentosa Island in Singapore. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption toggle caption Evan Vucci/AP North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un heads a brutally oppressive regime. But since meeting face-to-face with Kim, President Donald Trump has had kind words for the dictator. “Well, he is very talented. …

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