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Liliane @Liliane - almost 4 years ago
Suspect in Killing of 2 Florida F.B.I. Agents Is Identified
As cases of online child sexual abuse explode, the F.B.I. is investigating the case of a Florida technology contractor who they said shot two agents serving a search warrant at his apartment.
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George @George - almost 4 years ago
I Feel Like $156,000 for a 110-Inch TV Is a Lot
Borrowing its microLED technology from “The Wall,” Samsung’s latest monster display was announced this week in Korea.Read more...
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Maureen @Maureen - about 1 year ago
More companies commit to the White House AI safety accord
Adobe, Nvidia, IBM, and five other AI companies have promised to create responsible AI, joining other generative AI developers to safeguard their systems.
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Felicita @Felicita - about 3 years ago
Developers can now try on Google’s Jacquard smart fabric tech
Google’s Jacquard SDK was released for developers to develop new apps for touch-sensitive fabric tech. Jacquard currently exists in Levi’s trucker jacket, Samsonite’s Konnect-i backpack, and the Adidas GMR.
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Elody @Elody - about 3 years ago
Taiwan proposes tightening law to prevent China stealing technology - Reuters
Taiwan's government on Wednesday proposed tightening a law to prevent China from stealing key technology, reflecting concerns in Taipei that Beijing is stepping up espionage efforts against the island.
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Nelson @Nelson - over 2 years ago
Willow launches new cord-free smart breast pump at a lower price
Willow — a line of smart breast pumps that promises a higher milk yield than other pumps — today unveiled the Willow Go. The new model retails at $329, a considerable drop from the $500 price tag of the Willow 3.0. While some insurance plans offer breast pump…
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Jessika @Jessika - over 3 years ago
Eying sustainability gains for its supply chain, BMW backs Boston Metal’s CO2-free iron productio...
BMW has joined the cohort of investors that are backing Boston Metal’s carbon dioxide-free production technology for steel. The Boston-based startup had targeted a $50 million raise earlier in the year, as TechCrunch reported, and BMW’s addition closes out th…
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 4 years ago
Apple Reportedly Aiming to Launch Self-Driving Cars By 2024
The iPhone maker is reportedly targeting 2024 as a potential goal date to enter the fray with a self-driving passenger vehicle, one which will potentially be powered by Apple’s proprietary battery technology.
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Pablo @Pablo - over 1 year ago
Google is reportedly testing an AI tool that can generate news articles
Google is testing a new AI technology codenamed "Genesis" that can generate news articles, according to The New York Times. The tech giant has reportedly demonstrated the tool not just for The Times, but also for executives at The Washington Post and News Cor…
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
The Trevor Project has a new AI persona for LGBTQ crisis counseling
Since the start of 2021, The Trevor Project , the largest suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ young people, has used an AI technology called the Crisis Contact Simulator to train its counselors on how to talk to in-crisis youth. The tool essentially si…
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Iva @Iva - about 1 month ago
Gurman: Apple Believes Its AI Technology Is Two Years Behind Rivals
Some Apple employees believe that the company's in-house generative AI technology powering Apple Intelligence is more than two years behind industry leaders, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman's source…
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Cameron @Cameron - almost 4 years ago
Here’s Why Car Thefts Are Soaring (Hint: Check Your Cup Holder)
The technology that once made cars nearly impossible to steal has ushered in a new era of joyriding in some cities, thanks to carelessness with key fobs.
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Gregoria @Gregoria - about 3 years ago
Are Investors Undervaluing ASE Technology Hldg (ASX) Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Neverthe...
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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 5 years ago
Childbirth: Cardiff hospital trials virtual reality during labour
The Cardiff hospital testing virtual reality with labourVirtual reality is being tested by mothers-to-be at University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff.Head of midwifery at Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Suzanne Hardacre, said the technology can offer an alternativ...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
Google hires former SiriusXM CPO/CTO to lead its Maps team
Almost exactly a year ago, Google announced a couple of leadership changes that saw Prabhakar Raghavan, who joined the company back in 2012, take over the lead of Search, Assistant and Maps. Now, sources familiar with the hiring tell us, the company has hired…
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Zetta @Zetta - about 3 years ago
White House reportedly discouraged Intel from boosting chip production in China
President Biden's security and domestic production efforts may have a pronounced effect on Intel's plans. Bloombergsources claim the White House "strongly discouraged" Intel from ramping up chip production in China to help address chip shortages. The improved…
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Meggie @Meggie - over 4 years ago
Cruise hires PG&E board chairman Jeff Bleich as chief legal officer
Cruise, the subsidiary of GM that also has backing from SoftBank Vision Fund, automaker Honda and T. Rowe Price & Associates, is turning to a heavy hitter to head up its legal team.The autonomous vehicle technology company has hired Jeff Bleich, board chairman of util...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - about 1 year ago
The iPhone 15 series will work with the upcoming Qi2 wireless charging standard
When the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) unveiled its Qi2 charging standard earlier this year, we noted that it was built using Apple’s MagSafe technology. So it only makes sense that the iPhone 15 line will be among the first smartphones to adopt the new w…
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Elian @Elian - over 4 years ago
Sony’s unannounced 1000XM4 headphones leak in full with minor, but welcome, changes
Sony’s unannounced WH-1000XM4 noise-canceling headphones have leaked in full thanks to a new listing on Walmart’s website that reveals basically everything else there is to know about the refreshed headphones. This includes new AI features to enhance compressed music, the...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - over 3 years ago
No one is talking about remote work from space
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. First and foremost, Equity was nominated a Webby for “Best Technology Podcast”!!! Drop everything and go Vote for Equity! We’d ap…
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Marlon @Marlon - almost 4 years ago
Xiaomi teases over-the-air wireless charging, but it’s not coming to its devices this year
Xiaomi, the world’s third largest smartphone maker, today unveiled “Mi Air Charge Technology” that it says can deliver 5W power to multiple devices “within a radius of several metres” as the Chinese giant invited customers to a “true wireless charging era.” T…
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Grayce @Grayce - over 5 years ago
30 cool products that just launched on Amazon exclusively for Prime members
30 cool Amazon Prime Day Launch products only Prime members can shopFrom celebrity collaborations to teases of early Prime Day deals, Amazon is pulling out the stops to promote its annual sales event, Prime Day. This year, it's truly an event — it'll last an entire 48 hou...continued
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Elody @Elody - over 2 years ago
New York Had an ‘Epidemic of Loneliness.’ Covid Made It Worse.
Changes in technology, work and the pace of life are damaging not just our emotional health, but also our physical health and life expectancy.
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Nestor @Nestor - over 4 years ago
Who really benefits from reskilling?
Nearly 40 million Americans are unemployed, and a recent study that examined more than 66,000 tech job layoffs found that sales and customer success roles are most vulnerable amid COVID-19. In response, some quarters of Silicon Valley are abuzz about a long-standing techn...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 2 years ago
Three problems of healthcare
Technology/science Resources Information For a long time, we had no clue. We didn’t know about germs or viruses. We thought that ulcers were caused by pastrami sandwiches. We went to the barber for bloodletting and didn’t understand genes or evolution. Techno…
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