Technology
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Colin @Colin - over 5 years ago
AT&T and T-Mobile team up to fight scam robocalls
AT&T and T-Mobile team up to fight scam robocalls – TechCrunchTwo major U.S. carriers, AT&T and T-Mobile, announced this morning a plan to team up to protect their respective customer bases from the scourge of scam robocalls. The two companies will today begin to ...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 5 years ago
Porsche increases stake in electric car maker Rimac Automobili to 15.5%
Porsche increases stake in electric car maker Rimac Automobili to 15.5% – TechCrunchPorsche AG is increasing its stake in Croatian electric vehicle components and hypercar company Rimac Automobili. The increased stake is the latest effort by Porsche to invest more into el...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 5 years ago
Do Our Faces Deserve the Same Protection as Our Phones?
Do Our Faces Deserve the Same Protection as Our Phones?In June 2002, Steven Spielberg premiered a new movie he had directed, Minority Report, based on a famous 1956 short story by the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick. Set in 2054 in a crime-free Washington, DC, the ...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 3 years ago
The road to a cheaper prosthetic hand
Alt-Bionics made waves back in late 2019 when the brand new startup competed at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Tech Symposium. The company finished second to 3BM’s infrared paint-curing system, but Alt went on to capture national and internatio…
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Emmie @Emmie - over 5 years ago
Here's Why Pacific Biosciences Is Tumbling Today
Here's Why Pacific Biosciences Is Tumbling Today -- The Motley FoolShares of Pacific Biosciences (NASDAQ:PACB) fell over 14% today as investors grappled with more bad news for long-read DNA sequencing power. The latest twist comes courtesy of the European Patent Office (E...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 5 years ago
Ford & Volkswagen Autonomous & Electric Car Marriage Is Official
Ford & Volkswagen Autonomous & Electric Car Marriage Is OfficialLast week, we reported on how Ford and Volkswagen were cozying up to each other in an attempt to meet the twin challenges of electric cars and autonomous driving head on. Volkswagen had agreed to shar...continued
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Oren @Oren - 9 days ago
AI’s math problem: FrontierMath benchmark shows how far technology still has to go
FrontierMath, a new benchmark from Epoch AI, challenges advanced AI systems with complex math problems, revealing how far AI still has to go before achieving true human-level reasoning.
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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 3 years ago
The Morbid War Over Online Obituaries
“Obituary pirates” scrape websites and publish their own versions of death notices, reaping commissions on flowers and gifts.
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Colin @Colin - over 5 years ago
Favor Expands Leadership Team With Two Executive Hires
Favor Expands Leadership Team With Two Executive HiresPrior to Favor, Romney was the co-founder and CTO of on-demand delivery startup Shutl, where he built and led the product and engineering teams from inception to a successful exit. Shutl was acquired by eBay in 2013, a...continued
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Maida @Maida - over 5 years ago
Cardiac device combines three monitors in one, gains efficiencies for cardiologists
Cardiac device combines three monitors in one, gains efficiencies for cardiologistsAt North Suburban Cardiology Associates in Stoneham, Massachusetts, there were several gaps in the group’s ambulatory ECG monitoring capability.Holter monitors, event monitors and mobile ca...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - 8 months ago
A signal linked to aliens by a Harvard professor may have been caused by a passing truck
Harvard's Avi Loeb led an expedition searching for potential extraterrestrial technology on the sea floor. But it may have been over 100 miles off, experts said.
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Joe @Joe - about 5 years ago
Watch a Waymo self-driving car test its sensors in a haboob
Watch a Waymo self-driving car test its sensors in a haboob – TechCrunchWaymo, the self-driving car company under Alphabet, has been testing in the suburbs of Phoenix for several years now. And while the sunny metropolis might seem like the ideal and easiest location to t...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 1 year ago
Q&A: White House AI advisor says US is 'catching up' to the tech, as Biden's new executive order ...
President Biden on Monday signed an executive order on AI technology that calls for more transparency and rules.
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George @George - over 3 years ago
Amazon Echo Show 10 review: Unmoved
Every new smart home device invites new questions. Questions of privacy, security and what we’re willing to give up for the sake of convenience. It’s not an anti-technology stance to welcome these conversations and assess new products as we invite them into o…
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Alan @Alan - over 5 years ago
Ford acquires software company Journey Holding
Ford acquires software company Journey Holding – TechCrunchFord has agreed to acquire Journey Holding Corporation, a company that has developed vehicle tracking software and app-based technology designed for public transportation, as the automaker seeks to scale up its ne...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 2 years ago
After-Loss Tech Wants to Ease the Logistics of Death
A world of services has appeared to help act as digital death doulas for the bereaved. They show software's potential—and its limits.
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Mariano @Mariano - over 5 years ago
Cannabis Retail Platform Green Bits Expands to Oklahoma
Cannabis Retail Platform Green Bits Expands to OklahomaSAN JOSE, Calif., June 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Green Bits, an industry-leading provider of cannabis retail software, has announced that it now operates in Oklahoma, offering dispensaries in the state point-of-sale, i...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 3 years ago
How New Mexico Became the State With the Highest Rate of Full Vaccinations
New Mexico, which has one of the highest poverty rates in the U.S., is a vaccination pacesetter thanks to decisive political decisions, homegrown technology and cooperation.
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Meggie @Meggie - over 5 years ago
BMW speeds up plans to electrify 25 new models, now due by 2023
BMW speeds up plans to electrify 25 new models, now due by 2023In Munich on Tuesday, BMW revealed it is speeding up the plan to electrify its model range. Previously, it had committed to introducing 25 electric vehicles by the year 2025. Now, those EVs will reach us by 20...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 2 years ago
How to Stop Doomscrolling—With Psychology
Awareness and a bit of habit hacking can keep you out of a technology tailspin.
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Kraig @Kraig - over 5 years ago
Firefox Preview Nightly 190714 06:05 beta by Mozilla
Firefox Preview Nightly 190714 06:05 beta APK Download by MozillaFirefox Preview marks a release of the early version for an experimental Firefox browser for Android. Built on GeckoView, Firefox Preview is a pilot for early adopters, developers, and anyone who wants to he...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 5 years ago
Firefox Preview Nightly 190721 06:03 beta by Mozilla
Firefox Preview Nightly 190721 06:03 beta APK Download by MozillaFirefox Preview marks a release of the early version for an experimental Firefox browser for Android. Built on GeckoView, Firefox Preview is a pilot for early adopters, developers, and anyone who wants to he...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 5 years ago
Venafi Adds Six Developers to Machine Identity Protection Development Fund
Venafi Adds Six Developers to Machine Identity Protection Development FundSALT LAKE CITY – June 27, 2019 – Venafi®, the inventor and leading provider of machine identity protection, today announced direct sponsorship of six new developers in the Machine Identity Protectio...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - over 3 years ago
How Apps and VR Therapy Can Help OCD Patients
Obsessive-compulsive disorder is often misunderstood. Here’s what it is, and how you can use technology to help navigate uncertainty.
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Anderson @Anderson - over 1 year ago
Why Our Laws and Regulations Aren’t Ready for AI
This post is part of Lifehacker’s “Living With AI” series: We investigate the current state of AI, walk through how it can be useful (and how it can’t), and evaluate where this revolutionary tech is heading next. Read more here.Read more...
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