Technology
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Dayton @Dayton - almost 5 years ago
Week-in-Review: Google makes a losing bet, Bezos plots his space take-over – TechCrunch
Hey, weekend readers. This is Week-in-Review where I get hopped up on caffeine and give a heavy amount of analysis on one story while scouring the rest of the hundreds of stories that emerged on TechCrunch this week to surface my favorites for your reading pleasure. Last ...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - almost 5 years ago
Indexes sink; Netflix miss pulls down communications stocks
Indexes sink; Netflix miss pulls down communications stocksNEW YORK - U.S. stocks moved lower in midday trading on Wall Street Thursday after Netflix reported a slump in new subscribers and dragged down communications companies. The streaming video service plunged after s...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - almost 5 years ago
F1 drivers outline their dream scenario for 2021 rules
F1 drivers outline their dream scenario for 2021 rulesSPIELBERG, Austria -- Formula One's future has been brought into sharp focus after the negative reaction to the dull French Grand Prix last Sunday.After coasting to victory in France, Lewis Hamilton agreed F1 is in a w...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 1 month ago
How Gen AI is changing the way we work
Generation AI is a series of articles exploring the benefits, risks, and opportunities of this revolutionary technology.
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - almost 3 years ago
Drunk-driving provision could fuel demand for driver detection technology
Companies developing driver detection technology could get a boost from a provision tucked inside the 2,702-page $1 trillion infrastructure bill that would require automakers to build into new cars technology that can tell if drivers have had a few cold ones.…
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 5 years ago
Iran’s hard-to-attack underground nuke facility part of increasing threat
Iran’s hard-to-attack underground nuke facility part of increasing threatDear Reader, As you can imagine, more people are reading The Jerusalem Post than ever before. Nevertheless, traditional business models are no longer sustainable and high-quality publications, like o...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - almost 5 years ago
C Spire braces for Tropical Storm Barry's expected landfall along Gulf Coast
C Spire braces for Tropical Storm Barry's expected landfall along Gulf CoastThe slow-moving Barry is expected to carry winds up to 80 mph, storm surge of 3 to 6 feet and rainfall totals of up to 20 inches in some areas. Mandatory evacuations have been issued in parts of ...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - almost 5 years ago
Congressmen: Bitcoin “unstoppable,” Libra not that bad
Bitcoin “unstoppable,” Libra not that badUS Congressmen struck a notably more conciliatory tone toward Facebook than their Senate colleagues, going so far as to praise Bitcoin, and the broader cryptocurrency movement, as “unstoppable,” during a House Financial Services Co...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 5 years ago
The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts
The Knight Foundation launches $750,000 initiative for immersive technology for the arts – TechCrunchThe John S. and James L. Knight Foundationis looking for pitches on how to enhance and augment traditional creative arts through immersive technologies.Through a partnersh...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 4 years ago
'He liked my spirit, and approved my visa on the spot'
'He liked my spirit, and approved my visa on the spot'The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world. This week we speak to Vik Verma, chief executive of US technology company 8x8.It is hard to see Vik Verma's bold tactic workin...continued
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Delia @Delia - almost 5 years ago
Huawei says it will increase its 5G investment
Huawei says it will increase its 5G investmentHuawei has said it will increase its investment in 5G in spite of its US ban. The Chinese tech giant also made a point of emphasizing cybersecurity and privacy as its "top priorities."Huawei was blacklisted last month, being a...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 4 years ago
The last decade in real estate, and a peek into the next one
The last decade in real estate, and a peek into the next one – TechCrunchAs we barrel towards the start of a new decade, it’s amazing to think about the ongoing transformation within real estate.In the U.S., housing’s contribution to our GDP is ~15-18%spread across reside...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
How Japanese rock star Miyavi performs in a world without live music
The only live music I’ve managed to see all year came from an unexpected place. I recently found myself on a Friday night after hours at teamLab Planets, a popular tourist spot in Tokyo, watching rock star Miyavi working on his latest “Miyavi Virtual” project. Miyavi Virt...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - almost 3 years ago
A nerdy PS5 chat with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’s tech director
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart launches on the PS5 on June 11th, and ahead of release Mike Fitzgerald, core technology director at developer Insomniac Games, speaks about some the game’s key features like ray tracing and super fast load speeds.
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Adelia @Adelia - over 4 years ago
White House Favors a Light Touch in Regulating AI
White House Favors a Light Touch in Regulating AIThe White House has issued principles for regulating the use of artificial intelligence that call for as little government interference as possible and offer only broad guidance to federal agencies. In fact, the principles ...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - almost 5 years ago
Bernie Sanders, liberals, out with bill to cancel student debt
Bernie Sanders, liberals, out with bill to cancel student debtWASHINGTON (AP) — Days before the first Democratic presidential debates, Sen. Bernie Sanders and House progressives rolled out legislation to cancel all student debt, going farther than a signature proposal by ...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 5 years ago
BAE Systems, Inc. Announces Recent Appointments to Senior Leadership Team
BAE Systems, Inc. Announces Recent Appointments to Senior Leadership TeamARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today BAE Systems, Inc. announced three appointments to its senior leadership team, including Alice Eldridge as senior vice president, general counsel and secretary, ...continued
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Elody @Elody - 10 months ago
Readers pick the best tech books of all time
Last month, The Verge assembled a list of the greatest tech books ever. But we opened the door for readers to submit anything they felt should’ve been on the list — and boy did they have opinions.
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Alexie @Alexie - almost 5 years ago
Netflix Gets Hammered After Losing U.S. Subscribers for First Time in 8 Years
Netflix Gets Hammered After Losing U.S. Subscribers for First Time in 8 YearsNetflix lost subscribers in the U.S. for the first time in eight years, and it added about half as many international subscribers as expected in the second quarter. The company did beat earnings ...continued
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Garnet @Garnet - over 4 years ago
With Tony Fadell’s help, Advano is building battery components to power an electric future
With Tony Fadell’s help, Advano is building battery components to power an electric future – TechCrunchUsing scrap silicon as its feedstock, a New Orleans-based company called Advano has raised $18.5 million to manufacture battery components to enable more powerful, small...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 5 years ago
Self-driving startup AutoX expands beyond deliveries and sets its sights on Europe
Self-driving startup AutoX expands beyond deliveries and sets its sights on Europe – TechCrunchAutoX, the Hong Kong and San Jose, Calif.-based autonomous vehicle technology company, is pushing past its grocery delivery roots and into the AV supplier and robotaxi business....continued
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Elliott @Elliott - about 3 years ago
Could 'The Simpsons' Replace Its Voice Actors With AI?
Deepfake technology can make convincing replicas from a limited amount of data, and the show has thirty years worth of audio to work from.
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 2 years ago
LIVE MARKETS Don't count out technology - Reuters
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Elian @Elian - almost 5 years ago
Ageism: Shrinking the Generation Gap by Blasting Stereotypes
Ageism: Shrinking the Generation Gap by Blasting Stereotypes“Each generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.” ~George OrwellI guess I expected something else. Based on the way I used to ...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 4 years ago
Accion Venture Lab launches $23M inclusive fintech startup fund
Accion Venture Lab launches $23M inclusive fintech startup fund – TechCrunchAccion Venture Lab — the seed-stage investment arm of nonprofit Accion — has raised $23 million for a new inclusive fintech startup fund.The Accion Venture Lab Limited Partnership, as it’s called,...continued
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