Technology
Anything to do with Technology
Immanuel
@Immanuel -
almost 5 years ago
A Koch exec’s harassment in China adds to fears among visitors
A Koch exec’s harassment in China adds to fears among visitorsA Koch Industries executive was told he could not leave China. An ex-diplomat who helped organize a technology forum in Beijing was hassled by authorities who wanted to question him. An industry group developed...continued/https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/business/2019/07/12/a-koch-execs-harassment-in-china-adds-to-fears-among-visitors/biz_executives.jpg)
10 minutes read
Alvah
@Alvah -
over 4 years ago
Apple’s iPhone 11 doesn't have 5G because 5G isn’t ready for the iPhone
Apple’s iPhone 11 doesn't have 5G because 5G isn’t ready for the iPhoneAs expected, Apple’s 2019 iPhone lineup does not include 5G technology, leaving the iPhone 11 Pro and iPhone 11 without the next-generation leap in mobile data speeds we’ve seen on recent smartphones f...continued
9 minutes read
Iva
@Iva -
almost 5 years ago
Service Innovation: Accelerating 5G Development
Service Innovation: Accelerating 5G DevelopmentAt MWC Shanghai 2019, Huawei Deputy Chair Ken Hu gave an update on Huawei's progress in 5G deployment, sharing concrete examples of how service innovation and cross-industry collaboration are driving the next phase of growth ...continued
10 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
almost 5 years ago
The sneakers inspired by Apollo 11 and the Moon landing
The sneakers inspired by Apollo 11 and the Moon landingFive years ago, on July 14th, 2014, Nike introduced what are arguably the best Moon landing-inspired sneakers to date: the Air Max Lunar 90 SP "USA." The sportswear giant took one of its most iconic models, the Tinker...continued
9 minutes read
Kari
@Kari -
almost 4 years ago
From Amazon to Zuckerberg: 25 years of technology - CNET
CNETTwenty-five years ago next month, just as the original dot-com boom was starting to gather steam, CNET was born. That first boom went bust five years later, but the tech industry, while certainly not unscathed, adapted and charged ahead. More of the planet's populatio...continued
18 minutes read
Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
How Parent’s Love Helps Kid Thrive
How Parent's Love Helps Kid ThriveResearcher Barbara Fredrickson highlights exactly how positive emotions like love, joy, and gratitude help us grow and become better versions of ourselves.That moment when your baby meets your reach to pick her up and molds to your body a...continued
11 minutes read
Roger
@Roger -
over 4 years ago
Biology as technology will reinvent trillion-dollar industries
Biology as technology will reinvent trillion-dollar industries – TechCrunchWe face two major threats today: one to the health of our planet and the other to our own. The U.N. says the global population will hit 9.7 billion by 2050, meaning more people consuming more natur...continued
8 minutes read
Cameron
@Cameron -
almost 5 years ago
"Abandon The PhD Standard" - Jim Grant Urges The Fed To "Use A Golden Rule"
"Abandon The PhD Standard" - Jim Grant Urges The Fed To "Use A Golden Rule"As global economic policy uncertainty has skyrocketed this year, gold prices have accelerated dramatically reflecting their value, as Kyle Bass put so eloquently, as a "hedge against the idiocy of ...continued
9 minutes read
Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 5 years ago
Facebook Defeats Alabama Injunction for Lack of Jurisdiction–Facebook v. KGS
Facebook Defeats Alabama Injunction for Lack of Jurisdiction-Facebook v. KGSThis case involves an allegedly “predatory” adoption. As usual with custody disputes, the facts are heartbreaking. The birth mom agreed to place her unborn baby into adoption, but then changed her...continued
8 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
about 2 years ago
DJI drones, Ukraine, and Russia — what we know about AeroScope
Ukraine accused China’s DJI — the world’s leading drone maker — of letting Russia target innocent civilians with missiles using DJI drone technology. But DJI AeroScope, the technology in question, isn’t about missiles.
17 minutes read
Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 5 years ago
Leeds Equity Invests in Scaled Agile, Inc.
Leeds Equity Invests in Scaled Agile, Inc.NEW YORK, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Leeds Equity Partners, LLC, the New York-based private equity fund focused exclusively on investing in the Knowledge Industries, announced today that it has made an equity investment in Scale...continued
7 minutes read
Alexzander
@Alexzander -
almost 5 years ago
Akerna Is A Tilray With Warrants: Assessing The Extreme Arbitrage Play
Akerna Is A Tilray With Warrants: Assessing The Extreme Arbitrage Play - Akerna Corp. (NASDAQ:KERN)The extreme arbitrage that exists on paper cannot yet be enacted upon, but should be once registration of stock and warrants take place within the next month.On June 17, MTe...continued
10 minutes read
Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 5 years ago
1H 2019 Quick Links, Part 4 (Section 230, Content Moderation) - Technology & Marketing Law Blog
1H 2019 Quick Links, Part 4 (Section 230, Content Moderation)* Some Congressmembers are developing a letter asking the State Department to delete the Section 230-like immunity from the USMCA. Background.Defendants cite no cases concluding that § 230(c)(1) shields a provid...continued
9 minutes read
Roger
@Roger -
almost 5 years ago
Pivotal Makes Kubernetes Easier for Developers and Operators
Pivotal Makes Kubernetes Easier for Developers and OperatorsSAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pivotal Software, Inc. (NYSE: PVTL), a leading cloud-native platform provider, today introduced the alpha version of PAS on KubernetesⓇ, as well as new products based on PAS featur...continued
9 minutes read
Teagan
@Teagan -
almost 5 years ago
Commercial fiction’s writers get readers. Can they ever get respect?
Commercial fiction’s writers get readers. Can they ever get respect?Call it popular fiction. Call it commercial fiction. Even, in some cases, call it women’s fiction. Whatever the label, it’s topping the bestsellers lists across the country. But for many writers in the Ca...continued/https://www.thestar.com/content/dam/thestar/entertainment/books/2019/07/12/commercial-fictions-writers-get-readers-can-they-ever-get-respect/susanna_kearsley.jpg)
11 minutes read
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 4 years ago
Why Elon Musk is wrong about LiDAR technology
Why Elon Musk is wrong about LiDAR technologyEarlier this year, at one of Tesla’s events, the company’s famous founder, Elon Muskproclaimed that, “LiDAR is a fool’s errand,” and “Anyone relying on LiDAR is doomed. Doomed.”We’re all big fans of Elon at my company and we’ve...continued
8 minutes read
Minnie
@Minnie -
almost 5 years ago
Work Futures Weekly | Invisible and Unspoken - Work Futures - Medium
Invisible and Unspoken - Work Futures - MediumBeacon NY 2019–07–20 | The hottest day of the year, so far. I took a walk, but now I am staying inside, in my cocoon of cooled air.Our new publication, On The Horizon, is dedicated to help spread greater understanding of the e...continued
9 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
almost 5 years ago
Facebook's digital currency may flourish in the analog world
Facebook's digital currency may flourish in the analog worldEuropeans and Americans have their Visa and Mastercards. For everyone else, here comes ... Libra?Facebook's new Libra digital currency is aimed at a huge potential market for financial services—the entire develop...continued
8 minutes read
Jany
@Jany -
over 4 years ago
Libra, Facebook’s global digital currency plan, is fuzzy on privacy, watchdogs warn
Libra, Facebook’s global digital currency plan, is fuzzy on privacy, watchdogs warn – TechCrunchPrivacy commissioners from the Americas, Europe, Africa and Australasia have put their names to a joint statement raising concerns about a lack of clarity from Facebook over ho...continued
8 minutes read
Torey
@Torey -
almost 5 years ago
AT&T Invests Nearly $625 Million Over 3-Year Period to Boost Local Networks in Virginia
AT&T Invests Nearly $625 Million Over 3-Year Period to Boost Local Networks in VirginiaRICHMOND, Va., July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- At AT&T¹, we invested nearly $625 million in our Virginia wireless and wired networks during 2016-2018. These investments boost relia...continued
7 minutes read
Joe
@Joe -
almost 5 years ago
Universities Under Pressure as Lawmakers Push Research Security - FYI: Science Policy News
Universities Under Pressure as Lawmakers Push Research SecurityLawmakers have been developing proposals throughout this year to respond to the allegedly systematic misappropriation of U.S. research and technology by the Chinese government and other rival nations. Backers ...continued
8 minutes read
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
almost 5 years ago
Why there’s a startup inside a big business
Why there’s a startup inside a big businessHemant Rachh, a Bengaluru-based product expert in SAP Labs India, and his colleague came up with an idea in 2017 of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software that could convert all leads an organization received into sales...continued
7 minutes read
Casper
@Casper -
over 4 years ago
Why do billions of people still not have glasses?
Why do billions of people still not have glasses?Making spacecraft is not a job in which you can afford to be slapdash.At Lockheed Martin, for example, it used to take a technician two painstaking days to measure 309 locations for certain fasteners on a particular curved ...continued
9 minutes read
Nelson
@Nelson -
almost 5 years ago
Maritime Cyber Alert
Maritime Cyber AlertFor some years now, the maritime sector has experienced breaches of various computer and information technology (IT) systems. Primarily, these breaches have been collateral damage. The maritime sector has almost never been the intended target. That ...continued
8 minutes read
Izaiah
@Izaiah -
almost 5 years ago
Revolution On The Siemens Factory Floor
Revolution On The Siemens Factory FloorHe is referring to the onset of the fourth industrial revolution, which the World Economic Forum predicted “will fundamentally alter the way we live, work and relate to one another. In its scale, scope and complexity, the transformat...continued
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