Technology
Anything to do with Technology
Madalyn @Madalyn - over 1 year ago
FCC rejects Starlink’s bid for rural internet subsidies due to its $600 satellite dish
The FCC rejected the SpaceX-owned Starlink’s bid for $885 million in subsidies to fund broadband internet service in rural areas.
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Elaina @Elaina - almost 2 years ago
Prosus to sell Russian online marketplace Avito, formerly worth $6 bln - Reuters
Prosus, the Dutch-based technology investor, said on Friday it would seek a buyer for its Russian online marketplace Avito.
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Giles @Giles - almost 2 years ago
Amusan reignites shoe technology debate after record-breaking display - Reuters.com
Tobi Amusan's record-breaking performance in the 100 metres hurdles event at the World Championships on Sunday dragged the spotlight back on shoe technology but the Nigerian said her display had little to do with her footwear.
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Zackery @Zackery - about 2 years ago
In Luge and Skeleton the Goal Is to Go Fast. Just Not Too Fast.
Technology and safety are colliding in sliding sports, where sleds made for speed are finding tracks built to slow them down.
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Meggie @Meggie - over 2 years ago
CANADA STOCKS-Toronto index slides as technology stocks weigh - Reuters.com
Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday, hurt by a sell-off in technology stock triggered by higher U.S. Treasury yields following the biggest jump in oil prices in seven years.
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Cameron @Cameron - 10 months ago
James Webb telescope marks first anniversary with an image of a nearby stellar nursery
It’s hard to believe, but the James Webb Space Telescope started sending out stunning images of the universe one full year ago. To commemorate the milestone, NASA's letting the telescope do what it does best, showing us obscenely cool space shots. The lates…
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Adelia @Adelia - about 3 years ago
Intel's Mobileye will power driverless 'last-mile' deliveries starting in 2023
Intel's self-driving technology company Mobileye has just announced a partnership with Udelv to build a fleet of autonomous delivery vehicles.
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Colin @Colin - about 2 years ago
Chipmaker MaxLinear to buy Silicon Motion Technology in $3.8 bln deal - Reuters.com
Chipmaker MaxLinear Inc said on Thursday it will buy Taiwan-based Silicon Motion Technology for $3.8 billion in a cash-and-stock deal.
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Josiah @Josiah - about 2 years ago
Disney's new streaming CTO was behind key video tech for YouTube
Disney has hired Jeremy Doig, Google's vice president of engineering, as chief technology officer of its streaming group.
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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago
Protect your home with a private security camera powered by blockchain technology
Ucam is a completely private security camera you can operate from your phone. With two-way audio, motion detection and 360-degree views, you can monitor your home from anywhere.
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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 3 years ago
UniCredit to boost board's diversity, technology skills - Reuters
Italy's No. 2 bank UniCredit plans to appoint more women to its board, including Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia, the former head of Virgin Money and founder of open banking fintech Snoop.
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Cynthia @Cynthia - about 4 years ago
FDA authorizes a ventilator developed by NASA’s JPL for emergency use in COVID-19 treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized for emergency use as outlined in the agency’s COVID-19 guidelines a new ventilator designed by engineers working at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory . The ventilator, which has an acronym because this is NASA we’r...continued
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Maida @Maida - over 2 years ago
Boston Fed's first look at digital U.S. dollar nearly done, official says - Reuters
The first phase of a multi-year research project the Boston Federal Reserve is doing with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on the technology that could be used for a digital dollar is nearly done and could be released over the next month or so, a Bos…
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Kraig @Kraig - over 1 year ago
Engadget is looking for contributing writers in the US
If you love technology as much as we do and have writing chops to boot, we want to hear from you. Engadget is looking for freelance news writers in the US! Interested applicants should send a cover letter, resume and links to three writing samples to jobs at …
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Webster @Webster - over 2 years ago
Toronto market rises for third day as technology rallies - Reuters
Canada's main stock index rose on Thursday in lighter than usual trading as heavily weighted financial and technology stocks contributed to broad-based gains.
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Juliet @Juliet - almost 3 years ago
Novartis weighs entry into mRNA technology, chairman tells paper - Reuters
Swiss drugmaker Novartis (NOVN.S) could get into the field of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) technology, which has come to the fore in vaccine development during the coronavirus pandemi…
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Alexander @Alexander - almost 5 years ago
Terry Gou resigns as Foxconn’s chairman to run for president of Taiwan – TechCrunch
Terry Gou said at Foxconn’s annual general meeting today that he is leaving the electronics manufacturing giant as he prepares to run for president of Taiwan. Gou, who founded Foxconn (also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co.) 45 years ago and is also its biggest sha...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - almost 3 years ago
Satellite operator Planet to go public in $2.8B SPAC merger
Planet, which operates a network of around 200 satellites that provides Earth imaging, as well as analytics of the data derived from that observation, is going public in a merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) dMY Technology Group IV. The dea…
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Mariano @Mariano - over 1 year ago
Desktop Metal to unveil 3D-printed sheet metal technology for cars, planes - Reuters
U.S.-based 3D printer maker Desktop Metal Inc (DM.N) plans to unveil as early as on Wednesday a new technology that will dramatically simplify the industrial sheet metal production process, …
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Cynthia @Cynthia - almost 5 years ago
Just Don’t Go Outside: A Review of the Times Square Edition
The Times Square EditionMany of the credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order i...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 3 years ago
Go read this report about the tech systems behind the US’s vaccine distribution
A report in MIT Technology Review details the various data-tracking systems, and their problems, involved in distributing COVID-19 vaccines.
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Jany @Jany - 9 months ago
The $219 WiiM Pro Plus is a modern audio streamer for your existing hi-fi
Linkplay Technology has launched the WiiM Pro Plus, a successor to the company’s well-liked WiiM Pro audio streamer that’s designed to easily modernize your existing audio equipment.
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Alexander @Alexander - almost 5 years ago
NYC’s contactless subway turnstiles open today with Apple, Google, Samsung and Fitbit Pay support...
After weeks of sporting “Coming Soon” screens, the New York City MTA’s OMNY pilot finally launched today. The system augments the city’s MetroCard swipes with new contactless screens that work with contactless prepaid credit and debit cards and a variety of different smar...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 2 years ago
Dealing with periods can be tough for pro athletes-Swiatek - Reuters
Dealing with periods can be difficult for professional athletes, but experience and advances in medicine and technology can provide solutions, world number one Iga Swiatek said on Wednesday.
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Cameron @Cameron - over 3 years ago
How to Get a Free Subscription to 'LEGO Life Magazine' for Kids
Even with all of today’s technology, kids still love getting mail. It’s hard to beat the thrill of opening the mailbox and finding something with your very own name printed on it. (As a child, of course. As an adult, it’s a different story—probably one that i…
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