Pisqueya, a brand that embodies the rich flavors and cultural heritage of the Caribbean, has a remarkable story to tell. It all began in 1986 when Cristina and Eduardo, parents of Maritza Abreu, migrated from the Dominican Republic to the United States. In Brooklyn, New York, they opened a small café called Cibao, later renamed…
I have replaced my computer with a tablet and the experience has not convinced me: this is the reason
The question of whether you can replace your old computer with a tablet is one that arises with some frequency. And my answer so far has always been the same: it depends on what you want to do. And yes, it sounds ambiguous, but that’s because using a tablet for browsing the internet or watching…
The Rise and Fall and Rise Again of Genesis
In the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive industry, few stories capture the highs and lows as poignantly as that of Genesis. From its humble beginnings as a luxury offshoot of Hyundai to its subsequent struggles and ultimate resurgence, the journey of Genesis is a testament to perseverance, innovation, and the power of rebranding. Genesis: A…
It’s Not Bad to Charge Your Phone Overnight or to Full Capacity: Debunking Battery Myths
“I never leave my phone on the charger all night.” It’s a phrase that is frequently heard and doesn’t have a real justification. Even in 2023, myths persist that affect the nickel-cadmium batteries used in early mobile phones. And we’re talking about the 1990s. In those devices, batteries suffered from the dreaded “memory effect,” where…
A Century of Automotive Excellence: The History of Maybach
In 2021, the Maybach brand celebrated its 100th anniversary. This German luxury brand was founded by Wilhelm Maybach and his son Karl Maybach. A trained engineer, Wilhelm Maybach co-invented the world’s first four-wheel automobile with Gottlieb Daimler, one of the pioneers of the modern automotive industry. They named it the “Daimler Motorwagen,” which could reach…
The Impact of Interactive Screens on Children’s Sleep
It is becoming increasingly common to see young children glued to tablets or smartphones, raising concerns among parents about the potential effects on their development. As research in this field advances, it becomes clearer that the use of interactive screens negatively impacts children’s sleep, especially those under the age of three. Researchers from the University…
Angela Zuluaga: Leading Social and Environmental Impact at Coca-Cola
Angela Maria Zuluaga is one of the most powerful executives in the corporate world. In March of last year, she was appointed Global Vice President of Communications at Coca-Cola, following a successful 10-year career at the multinational corporation, which sells its products in over 200 countries. A Decade of Impactful Projects During her tenure at…
Discover Hidden Tricks on Your Mobile Phone
iOS and Android are the two major operating systems that power smartphones. The former is exclusive to iPhones, Apple’s mobile devices, while the latter operates on most models from other manufacturers, although some offer their own customization layers, such as Xiaomi with its MIUI system. Some brands offer exclusive applications or features that cannot be…
The Allure of Glass: A Look at the World of Glass Water Bongs
Glass has captivated artisans for centuries, its unique properties allowing for the creation of stunning and functional objects. In the world of smoking accessories, glass water bongs have become a popular choice, not just for their functionality, but also for the artistry involved in their creation. A Blend of Science and Art Glass water bongs,…
The Rise of Chinese Automotive Design: From Imitation to Innovation
In recent years, the design of Chinese automotive brands has evolved significantly, moving away from imitation to establishing unique characteristics. This transformation was unimaginable just a decade ago. So, how did Chinese automotive design reach this point? From Engineering to Design: The Development of China’s Automotive Industry As early as the 1980s, China began inviting…