Technology

Anything to do with Technology

Alexie @Alexie - 3 months ago

Have supermarkets reached peak self-scan?

Supermarket are beginning to question the divisive technology after years of criticism from shoppers.

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Gregoria @Gregoria - almost 5 years ago

As platforms get better at detecting child abuse videos, they’re finding more of them

As platforms get better at detecting child abuse videos, they’re finding more of themMore than 41 million videos of child sexual abuse were reported to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children in 2019, partly because the videos have become easier for technol...continued

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Abbie @Abbie - almost 4 years ago

IBM leads U.S. patent list for 2020 as total numbers decline 1% in pandemic year to 352,000

One year in, the Covid-19 global health pandemic continues to have something of a dragging effect on many aspects of life, but today a key bellwether for how technology is developing underscored how the industry continues to march on. The number of patents gr…

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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 5 years ago

AskNicely Recognized as #1 in Customer Feedback Software by G2

AskNicely Recognized as #1 in Customer Feedback Software by G2PORTLAND, Ore. & AUCKLAND, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AskNicely, a customer experience platform that empowers service business owners, managers and front-line workers to continually improve based on real...continued

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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 3 years ago

AnyClip snaps up $47M for its video search and analytics technology

Video is, quite literally, what gets the world moving online these days, expected to account for 82% of all IP traffic this year. Today a startup that has built a set of tools to help better parse, index and ultimately discover that trove of content is announ…

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Geovany @Geovany - almost 3 years ago

The IRS Drops Facial Recognition Verification After Uproar

Privacy advocates and lawmakers from both major parties objected to the agency's use of a third-party system to confirm taxpayers' identities.

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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 5 years ago

New Amex Offers for Delta and HP

New Amex Offers for Delta and HPThere’s two new Amex Offers available for Delta Air Lines and HP. The first is on personal cards and for specific airports, while the second one is showing up on business credit cards and valid for online purchases only.Get a 1X $40 stateme...continued

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Kari @Kari - 5 months ago

Our 2024 Environmental Report

Our 2024 Environmental Report looks at our use of technology to drive environmental change and operate our business sustainably.

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Hulda @Hulda - over 5 years ago

Nigeria’s Gokada raises $5.3M round for its motorcycle ride-hail biz – TechCrunch

In many large cities across Africa, motorcycle taxies are as common as yellow-cabs in New York. That includes Lagos, Nigeria, where ride-hail startup Gokada has raised a $5.3 million Series A round to grow its two-wheel transit business. Gokada has trained and on-boarded ...continued

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Liliane @Liliane - over 5 years ago

Tim Cook and Eddy Cue spotted at Sun Valley media conference ahead of Apple TV+ launch

Tim Cook and Eddy Cue spotted at Sun Valley media conference ahead of Apple TV+ launchThe annual Sun Valley conference kicks off in Idaho this week, and media and technology moguls have started to arrive. As detailed by CNBC, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Services VP Eddy Cue ar...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 5 years ago

Factbox: Technology for Alphabet's futuristic smart city dream in Toronto

Factbox: Technology for Alphabet's futuristic smart city dream in TorontoTORONTO (Reuters) - Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Sidewalk Labs released a detailed overview on Friday of the futuristic technology it intends to incorporate in the smart city it wants to build in Toronto.The...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 5 years ago

The historic partnership of democracy and technology

The historic partnership of democracy and technologyIn September I joined the 2019 Digital Summit in Dublin, where I was invited to deliver a speech on technology and politics. The Digital Summit brings together stakeholders from across society to discuss technological in...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - over 2 years ago

New lithium technology can help the world go green -- if it works - Reuters

Rio Tinto, General Motors and even the U.S. Energy Department are investing heavily in a crop of newer technologies that could revolutionize the way lithium is produced for electric vehicle batteries.

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Zackery @Zackery - over 5 years ago

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Aquantia Corp. (AQ)

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Announces Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against Aquantia Corp. (AQ)NEW YORK, June 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Notice is hereby given that Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Norther...continued

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Jany @Jany - over 5 years ago

Experts Say Glamoriser Bluetooth Hair Straightener Can Be Hacked

Experts Say Glamoriser Bluetooth Hair Straightener Can Be HackedBluetooth, the standard technology for communicating wirelessly between two devices, has been making its way into the beauty and personal-care realm for some time now. I personally own a Bluetooth-enabled mir...continued

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Alvah @Alvah - almost 5 years ago

Healthcare-focused venture firms are forming a best practices group for securing health data

Healthcare-focused venture firms are forming a best practices group for securing health data – TechCrunchSome of the nation’s top healthcare-focused venture capital firms are banding together to form an advisory council with the technology security certification provider,...continued

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Rex @Rex - over 5 years ago

Meet Projector, collaborative design software for the Instagram age – TechCrunch

Mark Suster of Upfront Ventures bonded with Trevor O’Brien in prison. The pair, Suster was quick to clarify, were on site at a correctional facility in 2016 to teach inmates about entrepreneurship as part of a workshop hosted by Defy Ventures, a nonprofit organization fo...continued

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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago

The next generation of global payments: Afterpay + Square

Sunday was a big day in fintech: Afterpay has agreed to merge with Square. This agreement sets two of the most admired financial technology companies in recent history on a path to becoming one.

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Sandrine @Sandrine - almost 5 years ago

Gartner forecast: 2020 to see 0.9% bump in global device shipments thanks to 5G, then 2 more year...

The analysts at Gartner have published their annual global device forecast, and while 2020 looks like it may be partly sunny, get ready for more showers and poor weather ahead. The analysts predict that a bump from new 5G technology will lead to total shipments of 2.16 bi...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - 10 months ago

Be Patient: Zuckerberg's Big New AI Bet Won't Revolutionize Your Life Anytime Soon - CNET

Meta is the newest company to pursue artificial general intelligence, a technology that's variously exciting, scary and very much unproven.

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Joe @Joe - over 2 years ago

5 Ways To Grow Your Business With Technology

“I’d like my business to remain stagnant.” No entrepreneur, owner, or CEO ever uttered those words. You can be sure none ever will, either. That’s because corporate growth is always an overarching goal for any organization. Growing your business comes with it…

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Arvid @Arvid - over 5 years ago

Assassin's Creed and Splinter Cell Facebook VR Games Rumored

Assassin's Creed and Splinter Cell Facebook VR Games RumoredA new report suggests that Facebook may be working on VR versions of Splinter Cell and Assassin's Creed that they intend to release for Oculus VR devices. The initial report seems to have come from The Informatio...continued

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Patrick @Patrick - over 5 years ago

Slack speeds up its web and desktop client

Slack speeds up its web and desktop client – TechCrunchSlack is launching a major update to its web and desktop today that doesn’t introduce any new features or a new user interface. Instead, it’s almost a complete rebuild of the underlying technology that makes these two...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - about 5 years ago

Nomad’s new Base Station Pro offers a taste of what Apple’s AirPower had promised

Nomad’s new Base Station Pro offers a taste of what Apple’s AirPower had promised – TechCrunchAccessory maker Nomad already offers a couple of excellent wireless chargers that work great with Apple and other Qi-compatible devices, but they’re introducing a new one that co...continued

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 5 years ago

Capital One: Pressure from non-banks is hurting commercial lending

Capital One: Pressure from non-banks is hurting commercial lendingCapital One‘s commercial lending business is facing price pressure from a saturated market of lenders, including non-banks, that are pushing interest rates down. “Increasing competition from non-banks conti...continued

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