Technology

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5f2a5d252075b249ec8e8890761ce609 Arvid @Arvid - 8 months ago
The man behind the USB-C iPhone rebuilt the AirPods Pro case to make it repairable
Robotics engineer Ken Pillonel, known for creating a makeshift USB-C iPhone and AirPods, has revealed his next project. The modding wunderkind has deconstructed Apple’s AirPods Pro case and built a custom repairable version. Pillonel is sharing the design for…
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Eb0f1753654cff1630386503eeba7c5d Bobby @Bobby - about 3 years ago
China’s national blockchain network embraces global developers
While China bans cryptocurrency exchanges and initial coin offerings, the government is set to leverage the underpinning technology — often without the decentralized part. Blockchain, for instance, could help track the shipment of luxury goods and authenticat…
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0cefff9aac729a36835c46e07795e1e7 Mariano @Mariano - almost 5 years ago
The VCs behind Libra, Facebook’s new cryptocurrency – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. Sadly, Equity co-host Alex Wilhelm is out this week, but for good reason: He’s getting married this weekend. Fortunately, we had the esteemed ...continued
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C32976707dcb28036c1f4ea777f1875b Kraig @Kraig - 22 days ago
AI Might Not Be the Future of Fast Food Drive-Thru Lanes After All
Customers and restaurants are unhappy with artificial intelligence's help at the drive-thru.
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0e8bbdb1e225a468900a861824b0da05 Hannah @Hannah - over 4 years ago
Fulcrum, which provides freelance placement opportunities for technical projects, raises $1 million
Fulcrum, which provides freelance placement opportunities for technical projects, raises $1 million – TechCrunchLa Jolla, Calif.-basedFulcrum, a job-placement company for technical projects, has raised $1 million in a seed round of funding, led by local technology investm...continued
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76cef6f73945104b91bf5d96ec4a3ce2 Rowan @Rowan - almost 4 years ago
Report: Uber CTO Resigns Amid Plans to Slash Up to a Fifth of the Company's Employees
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi during a product launch in San Francisco in September 2019. Photo : Philip Pacheco ( AFP via Getty Images )Taxi-hailing service Uber, which has been hemorrhaging billions for years and in the last few months has been hammered hard by the coronav...continued
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40e54b9707df84c11f580308a13132cb Hulda @Hulda - almost 3 years ago
Snap acquires AR startup WaveOptics, which provides tech for Spectacles, for over $500M
Snap yesterday announced the latest iteration of its Spectacles augmented reality glasses, and today the company revealed a bit more news: it is also acquiring the startup that supplied the technology that helps power them. The Snapchat parent is snapping up …
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1a914154cd263fa68f1b8d6529ef63dd Sandrine @Sandrine - about 4 years ago
Alphabet’s Verily launches its California COVID-19 test screening site in a limited pilot
Alphabet -owned health technology company Verily has launched the COVID-19 screening site that was first misrepresented by President Trump as a broadly focused coronavirus web-based screening and testing utility developed by Google. After a flurry of blog posts by Google ...continued
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C0c3cfe5664cc7e6deb04e9e150ccd98 Devin @Devin - over 4 years ago
Aspen Tech buys Montreal-based AI company Mnubo Inc. for $102 million
Aspen Tech buys Montreal-based AI company Mnubo Inc. for $102 millionMontreal-based tech firm Mnubo Inc. has been snapped up by Aspen Technology Inc. for $102 million.Mnubo has been developing artificial intelligence and analytics infrastructure for industrial companies t...continued
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7caeec7c88c24f5d4f9a4c169eb9f70c Maureen @Maureen - 7 months ago
Sneak Peek at the $2.3B MSG Sphere's Huge Immersive Screen, Advanced Audio Systems - CNET
We got to experience demos of some of the technology powering the MSG Sphere arena, opening this fall in Las Vegas.
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769b45cbbba62f6d3aa67bb11e7a293f Raoul @Raoul - over 2 years ago
How to Disable Google Chrome's New 'Privacy Sandbox' Tracking (and Why You Want To)
Internet users increasingly want a more anonymous browsing experience, which has a major impact on advertising, eCommerce, and the online economy as a whole. If a company can’t track you with third-party cookies, it’s harder to make money. Google is testing a…
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13026bc1164d1ff880b91138506d70e7 Ismael @Ismael - over 2 years ago
Holmes never told $100M investor of problems with Theranos technology
Theranos was “hand-picking” investors to keep company private, jury hears.
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96d2c0ccb7cce03f75db3297b9a8af04 Iva @Iva - almost 3 years ago
Tim Cook drops hints about autonomous tech and the Apple car
Apple CEO Tim Cook dropped a few hints in an interview released Monday about the direction of the much-anticipated Apple car, including that autonomous vehicle technology will likely be a key feature. “The autonomy itself is a core technology, in my view,” Co…
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Eac8a1ccc60323b8c8f2660965836fef Immanuel @Immanuel - over 4 years ago
Amperity acquires Custora to improve its customer data platform
Amperity acquires Custora to improve its customer data platform – TechCrunchAmperity announced today that it’s acquiring another company in the customer data business, Custora.Amperity co-founder and CEO Kabir Shahani told me that Custora’s technology complements what Amp...continued
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10f64d8d0be1cc890068d55fc752e9ee Alexandro @Alexandro - 26 days ago
Facial recognition tech is probably coming to a lot more vending machines
Chris Russell of the Oxford Internet Institute says facial recognition technology is cheap, easy to install and is going to become increasingly common.
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Dd00644dc8212e2e9fd2e6ce7a756bbf Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 5 years ago
Algorithmia raises $25M Series B for its AI automation platform – TechCrunch
Algorithmia, a Seattle-based startup that offers a cloud-agnostic AI automation platform for enterprises, today announced a $25 million Series B funding round led by Norwest Partners. Madrona, Gradient Ventures, Work-Bench, Osage University Partners and Rakuten Ventures a...continued
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Dd00644dc8212e2e9fd2e6ce7a756bbf Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 5 years ago
Binance begins to restrict US users ahead of regulatory-compliant exchange launch – TechCrunch
The world’s largest crypto exchange is going legit. Binance, which processes over $1 billion on a daily basis and for so long has embodied crypto’s wild west culture, announced that it will launch a U.S-based service — but, in the meantime, it is implementing restriction...continued
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192059156a7075f96be3d979645bdbcc Zackery @Zackery - over 3 years ago
US Commerce Department updates rules to further limit Huawei’s chip access
The United States Department of Commerce this morning issued updates to a list of rules designed to restrict Huawei’s access to U.S.-based technology. The new restrictions follow a similar decree announced in May, finding the government department engaged in a game of int...continued
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Dd00644dc8212e2e9fd2e6ce7a756bbf Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 3 years ago
Self-driving truck startup Kodiak partnering with SK Group to expand into Asia
Kodiak Robotics, the U.S.-based self-driving truck startup, is partnering with South Korean conglomerate SK to explore the possibility of deploying its autonomous vehicle technology in Asia. The ultimate aim of the partnership is to sell and distribute Kodiak…
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B32a14d6694cf7df7a187f69ad01ace5 Patrick @Patrick - 3 months ago
My Surprisingly Unbiased Week With Elon Musk's 'Politically Biased' Chatbot
Some Elon Musk fans are concerned that Grok, xAI's answer to ChatGPT, is too politically liberal. The nature of the underlying AI technology will make “fixing” its outlook difficult.
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B9fae85d63d3cf084c4f15cdbd0ccaba Giles @Giles - almost 5 years ago
Watch Rocket Lab launch its second orbital mission of 2019 late tonight – TechCrunch
Fast-growing launch provider Rocket Lab is launching its second orbital payload of the year late tonight by our reckoning, early in the evening at the launch site in New Zealand. It will carry three experimental satellites to low Earth orbit, and you can watch it live. Th...continued
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10f64d8d0be1cc890068d55fc752e9ee Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 4 years ago
NASA Is Using Red and Blue 3D Glasses to Safely Drive the Mars Rover While Working From Home
Photo : Andrew Liszewski ( Gizmodo ) , NASAThe next time you complain about having to put on a clean shirt for a video call, consider the challenges others have to deal with while working from home. Without access to their powerful NASA computers, the team responsible for...continued
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B1adb7ec7ad84fbf0007aae5b870eb61 Alan @Alan - 8 months ago
Google's New AI Tech Lets You Command Robots to Throw Away Your Trash - CNET
Google is looking to help people use natural language to control robots, with technology that's like the systems powering Bard and ChatGPT.
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Eb0f1753654cff1630386503eeba7c5d Bobby @Bobby - over 4 years ago
The Evolution of Portable Entertainment
The Evolution of Portable Entertainment – Tech.pinionsAs a technology analyst and consultant, I have had the chance of not only studying and chronicling the world of technology but, once in a while, I get involved in a consulting project that I feel could have a specific ...continued
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222d8c41bd81f4a6d7b47e2341f0ffca Jarod @Jarod - over 4 years ago
Teach Your Kids About the World With This Animated Series
Teach Your Kids About the World With This Animated SeriesIf your kid has a wide range of interests—and a short attention span—they’ll probably be into Triviatopia, a series of educational animated videos on YouTube about everything from science, history and art to technol...continued
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