Technology
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Cameron
@Cameron -
about 3 years ago
Mainspring Energy launches its flexible fuel generator with a $150 million NextEra Energy contract
Mainspring Energy, the developer of a new generator technology that use fuels like biogas and hydrogen, has unveiled its Mainspring Linear Generator, with a $150 million contract with NextEra Energy Resources. The company’s technology represents a significant…
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
almost 4 years ago
Eager for Manufacturing Independence, Feds Eye Bringing Chip Production Stateside: Report
Photo : Nicolas Fouri ( Getty Images )The coronavirus pandemic has kicked the Trump administration’s concerns regarding America’s dependence on Asian factories for supplying critical technology into overdrive. According to a new Wall Street Journal report, officials are i...continued
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Colin
@Colin -
about 3 years ago
Aurora strikes deal with Toyota, Denso to develop, test self-driving Sienna minivans
Aurora has reached a deal with Toyota and auto-parts supplier Denso to develop and test vehicles equipped with the self-driving startup’s technology, beginning with a fleet of Toyota Sienna minivans. Engineering teams from Aurora and Toyota will work together…
4 minutes read
Maida
@Maida -
almost 5 years ago
Madrona Venture Labs raises $11M to build companies from the ground up – TechCrunch
In regions where would-be entrepreneurs need a little more support and encouragement before they’ll quit their day job, the startup studio model is taking off. In Seattle, one of its oldest and most-celebrated venture capital firms, Madrona Venture Group, has raised $11.3...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
about 2 years ago
Audi is bringing 5G connectivity to its vehicles in 2024
Audi is teaming up with Verizon to bring 5G connectivity to the automaker’s vehicle lineup starting in 2024. The new connectivity will enable faster software uploads and better in-vehicle performance and could enable future safety technologies.
4 minutes read
Alan
@Alan -
over 2 years ago
Virtual Christmas: how to use technology to still have fun
From video calls to group movies and multiplayer games, here are some ideas to make a remote Christmas more funWith Omicron spreading in the UK the potential for disruptions to Christmas plans are high, whether you’re limiting your contacts or have been force…
4 minutes read
Bobby
@Bobby -
over 4 years ago
Ford and Holoride bring in-car virtual reality to the masses - Roadshow
Ford and Holoride bring in-car virtual reality to the massesHoloride began its pursuit of redefining in-car entertainment with Audi earlier this year. A new partnership with Porsche blossomed just last month. This week, Ford is the latest to work with Holoride, but in a p...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
19 days ago
Tesla Is Going All In on Robotaxis—Buckle Up
Autonomous vehicle tech has proven tricky for even the most sophisticated tech developers. But Tesla seems to be staking its future on it.
4 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 4 years ago
Graphcore unveils new G200 chip and the expandable M2000 IPU Machine that runs on them
There is a lot riding on the use of artificial intelligence technology to help us take giant leaps ahead in solving complex challenges — whether it’s medical breakthroughs, building better cybersecurity or creating better navigation systems for cars and other moving objec...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
9 months ago
How Passkeys Will Usher In a Safer, Passwordless Future - CNET
Passwords can still be stolen and phished, even when using password managers. A new technology looks to solve the problem.
4 minutes read
Iva
@Iva -
almost 5 years ago
ThinkGeek.com to close, replaced as a section of GameStop – TechCrunch
Sad news for anyone who loves geeky goods and top-notch April Fools’ jokes: ThinkGeek.com, the 20-year-old online retailer known for selling more geek-centric gadgets and peripherals than you could fit in a TARDIS, is going away. According to an FAQ sitting at the top of ...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 3 years ago
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora in final talks to merge with Reid Hoffman’s newest SPAC
Autonomous vehicle startup Aurora is close to finalizing a deal to merge with Reinvent Technology Partners Y, the newest special purpose acquisition company launched by LinkedIn co-founder and investor Reid Hoffman, Zynga founder Mark Pincus and managing part…
4 minutes read
Americo
@Americo -
almost 2 years ago
How People From 1955 Imagined Technology of the Future
In 1955, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce put together a slide show film titled “People, Products and Progress: 1975" to show off what American industry had in store for the technologies of the future.Read more...
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Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 4 years ago
Amazon launches ‘Smart Stores’ in India to win mom and pop
For Amazon, it’s never too late to try something in India. The e-commerce giant is exploring ways to further spread its tentacles in the largely offline, technology-free neighborhood stores in one of its key overseas markets.The American firm’s latest attempt is called “S...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
almost 5 years ago
VIDEO: Engineering Explains gives a Deep Dive on the Toyota Supra
Engineering Explains gives a Deep Dive on the Toyota SupraBy now it’s no secret that the new BMW Z4 and Toyota Supra were developed alongside one another. Though there’s a bit of confusion as to how much each brand contributed to the project, as the Supra is mostly Bavari...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
about 2 months ago
The AI Culture Wars Are Just Getting Started
Google apologized after its Gemini model caused offense by being too “woke.” Expect political fights over AI’s values to worsen as the technology becomes more capable.
4 minutes read
Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
almost 5 years ago
The 11 biggest Apple announcements of 2019 so far (AAPL)
The biggest Apple announcements of 2019 so farEver since the very first iPad, Apple's tablets have had to obey the rules of the iPhone's operating system, despite the two devices serving very different needs.At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in June, though, the ...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
almost 3 years ago
JW Player raises $100M to build subscriptions and other monetization tools around its video software
JW Player, a very early mover in the market for online video technology — it powered YouTube’s first video player, before Google acquired it and it built its own — has long been profitable through a business model of providing one-to-many video streaming tool…
4 minutes read
Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
NASA launches a new Earth-like planet hunting telescope using a giant balloon
NASA launches a new planet-hunting telescope using a giant balloon – TechCrunchA new telescope will seek out planets that resemble Earth from a height of around 125,000 feet, using special optical technology that will filter out light from the stars they orbit to provide ...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
almost 5 years ago
Solo.io wants to bring order to service meshes with centralized management hub – TechCrunch
As containers and microservices have proliferated, a new kind of tool called the service mesh has developed to help manage and understand interactions between services. While Kubernetes has emerged as the clear container orchestration tool of choice, there is much less ce...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 5 years ago
Sick of Facebook and Twitter? Google is taking another swing at social media
Sick of Facebook and Twitter? Google introduces ShoelaceGoogle wants to “supercharge your social life” with a new app made by its experimental arm Area 120. The budding social media app is called Shoelace.Shoelace is aimed at growing your social circle rather than reachin...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
almost 4 years ago
IBM's Withdrawal Won't Mean the End of Facial Recognition
To some in the tech industry, facial recognition increasingly looks like toxic technology. To law enforcement, it’s an almost irresistible crime-fighting tool.IBM is the latest company to declare facial recognition too troubling. CEO Arvind Krishna told members of Congres...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 3 years ago
Acer’s latest gaming monitors include its first with HDMI 2.1
Acer has announced three new gaming monitors at CES 2021, including the Nitro XV28 that supports HDMI 2.1 to display 4K resolution at up to 120Hz. It also showed off the Predator XB27 and XB32, two monitors with HDR and support for Nvidia G-Sync technology.
4 minutes read
Jerrold
@Jerrold -
10 months ago
Toyota Unveils Groundbreaking EV Battery Technology
A recent technical briefing was conducted by Toyota, during which the company highlighted its objectives to develop superior electric vehicle (EV) battery technology, boost aerodynamics, and modernize production processes. Toyota is continuing to focus on a h…
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Josiah
@Josiah -
about 3 years ago
Curran Biotech’s new nanocoating could prevent indoor transmission of COVID-19
A new nanocoating from Curran Biotech could dramatically improve air filtration to prevent the spread of COVID-19 indoors. Their Capture Coating technology acts as a supplement to any household or commercial HVAC system by bonding to the filter fibers, giving…
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