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It was a brilliant marketing ploy. They were known as telephone newspapers. Broadcasting as we know it, only became possible with the invention of the radio in the mid-19th century. In between these two technological milestones lie telephone broadcasting. It was the worlds first live streaming service. A demonstration of live-streaming was actually made nine years prior during the 1881 Paris Electrical Exhibition. The theater was located two kilometers away....

You know whats annoying? Phone audio can be so bad that I will personally stop listening to a show because of it. So, podcaster, quit torturing your audience with terrible audio and read on. Here is a flowchart to help you along on your journey Complicated, right? One thing is for sure: your recorded end will sound much, much better than using Voice Memos. Equipment to consider Mics For studio mics, I recommend gettingShure SM7Bs....

For some people, air travel is just another part of everyday life. But for others, its a major source of stress and anxiety. Well, thats actually true. And your odds of dying in a plane crash areabout one in 11,000,000. Between 1982 and 2010,3,288 people in the U.S. died from airplane related causes. Now, fatal accidents only occur once every two million flights. Its also important to realize that most aviation incidents are not fatal....

While you cant prevent it altogether, thereareways to manage it. The issue of loose skin actually startswhen a person gains weight. While your fat cells shrink when you lose that weight, you still retain the same surface area. This is whats known as loose or sagging skin. The amount of loose skin that remainsvaries by individual. Some people have amassive amount of loose skin that only surgery can fix. Others have none at all, despite significant weight loss....

I wanted to see the refugee crisis for myself. Today, we have impacted over 200,000 displaced people. Take us through a recent work day. I worked on the script and run of show. We hope to launch a pilot in a couple of months. I reviewed a bunch of budget documents and asked my assistant a lot of stupid questions about technology. What apps, gadgets, or tools cant you live without?...

And this is why Ive started making FAQ sheets for family functions. followed by a line saying something to the effect of Thank you so much for asking! (It helps to be polite.) This can range from very basic (like What exactly was the diagnosis?) to more specific information about treatment, if you decide to get into that. Also, dont be afraid to say that you dont know the answer to something....

Heres a rundown of the changes youll notice, and what they mean for your iPhone. Apps should launch twice as fast. Smaller apps should download in half the time, and update 60 percent more quickly. Face ID should take 30 percent less time to unlock. This seems especially helpful since iOS 13 also adds a feature that automatically sends all unrecognized calls to voicemail. According to Apple, that signal piggybacks on other Bluetooth signals, making it harder to trace....

The greatest story ever told was one of two highly heralded platforms: iOS and Android. Whatever smartphone youre using, youre bound to find similarities in features. Thats because like in fashion, there are trends, and Apple and Google are setting the bar. (As long as you patch your software, of course.) Thats likely because there are many out there feeling burnt out by the brightness of their screens. iOS 13 and Android 10 will come equipped with a system-wide dark mode....

Are you currently being jabbed in the midriff by the elbows of dueling strangers? You must be seated in a middle seat on a flight. And we are sorry. Its never easy being the meat in a stranger-sandwich. (Unless thats your thing, which, no judgment here.) No sleeping for you! But a middle seat doesnt have to be all bad. And if youre a talkative person, you have double the opportunity to make a new friend....

It was hushed up by officials for more than three decades. Its primary purpose was to produce plutonium for the manufacture of nuclear weapons. A forbidding sign near the closed city of Ozyorsk. Photo credit:Ecodefense/Wikimedia The Soviet nuclear program started sluggishly. Soviet leaders did not have much faith in nuclear energy. Flyorov urged Stalin to restart the Soviet nuclear program. Mayak was built in 1948 in great haste. The Soviets had a lot of catching up to do....

Pre-motherhood, I was never prone to depression (anxiety ismore my jam). But there have been several times since becoming a parent that I have wondered:AmI depressed? Thats depression, right? More than once, Ive asked my therapist that. With rest and some restructuring, Ive seen things improve. But parenthood is no joke. The struggle for moms and dads is real, and it can take many forms. We all deserve support for whatever new challenges we are facing....

The transport process was costly, slow and dangerous, and the ore-laden boats often sank in stormy seas. In bad weather, up to two months was required to fully load a steamship in Carloforte. Even when conditions were good, the wait was no less than seven days. The mines' owner asked the Italian engineer Cesare Vecelli todevise a solutionto improve steamship loading time and cost. The reservoirs, carved directly into the rock, were capable of holding over 10,000 metric tons of ore....

Games of Thronesmight finally be over, but HBO is coming in strong this month with reasons for you to keep that subscription going. Big Little LiesSeason 2 officially kicks off on June 9th on the online grid, and the series premieres of three new HBO series will come along later in the month.Los Espookyspremieres 6/14,Euphoria 6/16, andYears and Years6/24. The web connection will also be adding A Star is Born on 6/8, and The 15:17 to Paris on 6/4, amongst other films, to its streaming library....