Microsoft thinks that workers need a “virtual commute.” Do you?
Do you need a virtual commute? Microsoft thinks so. There’s a good chance that your pre-pandemic workdays look quite different...
Startup Environmental Companies
StarterNoise is a site where anyone can take a realistic, behind-the-scenes look at startup environmental companies about to change the world.
Need a pandemic-friendly hobby? Try fly fishing.
Fly fishing as a hobby is on the rise. According to data from the state’s Department of Natural Resources, “fishing...
Marathons are back thanks to social-distancing wearables.
Marathons are back thanks to social-distancing wearables. The London Marathon organizers are working with Tharsus, an advanced robotics company in...
Inclusive emojis are here, and—in completely unrelated news—I’m going to start using emojis.
New inclusive emojis? Yes, please. The newest iOS betas often give a sneak peek of what to expect when we...
Founder Stories: Chinatown Confidential Founders
StarterNoise speaks with Emerson College students and founders of the mini-documentary series "Chinatown Confidential" on the lack of Chinese American...
Over a quarter percent of U.S. adults get their news by watching YouTube videos.
Pew Research Center finds that over a quarter of U.S. adults get their news by watching YouTube videos. According to...
Google Maps now shows COVID-19 hotspots
Google Maps has a new feature that shows COVID-19 hotspots. Google is adding another tool to keep us safe during...
LEGO Ditches Single-Use Plastic Packaging
Per a press release, LEGO “believes it’s increasingly urgent and important to prioritize environmental and social activity.” The toy-making company...