Retro handheld gaming encounters contemporary design in the Analogue Pocket, a new device for playing old Game Boy cartridges. American tech company Analogue induced Pocket as “a tribute to portable gaming”. It plans to release the machine next year. It is designed to play the more than 2,780 titles Nintendo …
Read More »Plan for massive facial recognition database sparks privacy concerns
Identity fraud is justification for collecting photos from drivers’ licences and passports but critics say plan too invasive If you’ve had a driver’s licence photo or passport photo taken in Australia in the past few years, it’s likely your face will end up in a massive brand-new national network the …
Read More »Elon Musk’s Neuralink looks to begin outfitting human brains with faster input and output starting next year
Neuralink, the Elon Musk-led startup that the multi-entrepreneur founded in 2017, is working on technology that’s based around’ yarns’ which it says are available to embed in human psyches with much less potential impact to the surrounding psyche tissue vs. what’s currently used for today’s brain-computer interfaces.” Most people don’t …
Read More »Layer’s smart Move seating for Airbus adapts to the passengers needs
Layer has developed a smart textile for use in Airbus‘ economy class seating, which would allow passengers to monitor and control their bench situations applying their phone. The seating concept, called Move, is designed to improve the experience of economy class on short to mid-haul flights. Currently in the prototype …
Read More »BlackRock raises stake in RE/MAX
BlackRock lifted its stake in RE/MAX Holdings by 5.2 percent in the third quarter, elevating its total ownership of the real estate franchisor to 15.2 percent. Read more: feedproxy.google.com
Read More »The biggest mergers and acquisitions of 2018
The time in real estate was recognized by big-name brokerages and franchises using their capital to gobble up market share and boost their importance propositions with enhanced agent technology. Read more: feedproxy.google.com
Read More »MoviePass Films Somehow Scores Three-Picture Deal With Bruce Willis
MoviePass, the e-ticketing corporation that has spent the majority of members of the last year in a slow-motion cataclysmic meltdown, has somehow sucked Bruce Willis into a three-picture deal with its make company, Deadline reported this week. Read more … Read more: gizmodo.com
Read More »Virgin Arrives In Space For The First Time Ever
Virgin Galactic Virgin Galactic, ‘the world’s first commercial spaceline,’ has arrived in space for the first time. SpaceShipTwo, VSS Unity, took off early this morning on a carrier plane (December 13) at the Mojave Test Centre in California. Shortly afterwards, it was released by its carrier plane at around 43,000 …
Read More »Photovoltaic concrete facade uses sunlight to generate energy
Concrete facades could soon capture solar energy to strength builds, applying a prototype photovoltaic garmenting developed under materials corporation LafargeHolcim and electronics producer Heliatek. The product incorporates LafargeHolcim‘s concrete with a top layer of Heliatek‘s HeliaFilm — a flexible solar movie that is just one millimetre thick. The companies recently …
Read More »Hands-Free Haven: Volvo 360c Concept
Where would you live if you are able to commute each workday in an autonomous-driving, fully-functional, connected, comfortable, mobile office space? What if the service was via an on-demand subscription basis? Or, what if it was provided by one employer but not another- which company would you work for? These …
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