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Earlier this month, Apple uploaded Apple Watch ads in the United Kingdom and United States, with a running theme of going and doing something (after you unwrap the wearable, of course). Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Here — the mapping business that was sold by Nokia to a consortium of automakers including Audi, BMW and Daimler for $2.8 billion in 2015 — today announced that it has extended a mapping deal with Microsoft. Microsoft was already using Here data in Bing Maps (used in Bing.com, Cortana and other services) and the Bing Maps API. […]
Why does a mole rat live 30 years but a mouse only three? With $1.5 billion in the bank, Google’s anti-aging spinout Calico is rich enough to find out. Go to Source Author: TechReview Powered by WPeMatico
Way back in 2015, the wireless charging startup known as Energous showed off “truly wireless charging,” which caught plenty of attention. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Uber has been ordered to stop using self-driving cars in California by state regulators, according to the Associated Press, at least until it secures the necessary permit issued by the state to allow companies to test autonomous vehicles on public roads. The California Department of Motor Vehicles issued a statement saying Uber was expected to secure […]
For batteries in our devices, like our laptops and smartphones, there’s only so long they can last before they start to lose their charge. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Evernote has big plans that include machine learning, but in the process of reaching that goal its new privacy policy has come under scrutiny. Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Evan Selleck Powered by WPeMatico
Dozens of organizations are shelling out $129,000 for a box that will help them train AI software. Go to Source Author: TechReview Powered by WPeMatico
Knowmail, an Israeli startup building what it calls personalized Artificial Intelligence help employees manage email and other messages better, has closed $3.5 million in new funding. Read More Go to Source Author: Steve O'Hear Powered by WPeMatico
UK startup Electron is hoping to convince the energy sector to buy into the transformative potential of blockchain technology — and, down the line, unlock commercialization opportunities for over the top services running on a decentralized infrastructure platform. Read More Go to Source Author: Natasha Lomas Powered by WPeMatico