Context is everything: Why key developments often sit unused
The book Sleeping Beauties looks at everything—biology, skills, ideas—that lies latent. Enlarge / Mock-up of Sleeping Beauties book cover. (credit: Simon & Schuster) Andreas Wagner is interested in evolution, that of.....»»
Microsoft announces AI-powered Bing search and Edge browser
ChatGPT-style AI tech brings more context to search, available today in a limited preview. Enlarge / Yusuf Mehdi, vice president of Microsoft's modern life and devices group, speaks during an event at the company's headquarters i.....»»
TINVA optimistic about Taiwanese startups developments in ESG, semiconductors, medical devices, smart manufacturing
Taiwanese startups can no longer involve in "me-too" or "me-better" businesses, but must plan ahead and develop "me-only" technologies. The reasons are because the scales of Taiwanese venture capital (VC) and local market are limited, and does not ha.....»»
Businesses are wasting millions on unused software licenses
Cut back on your business outgoings by re-visiting unused software licenses, and reap the rewards, experts say......»»
Unopened first-gen iPhone expected to fetch $50,000 at auction
An unused and unopened iPhone hit the auction block on Thursday, where it's expected to bring a minimum of $50,000.Image Credit: LCG AuctionsThe auction, held by LCG Auctions, began on Thursday and will continue until February 19. Read more........»»
Employees with a history of burnout have lowest chances of selection for promotion
Earlier research indicated that former burnout employees experience unfavorable treatment when applying to a new organization. However, how would employees with a history of burnout fare in the context of a promotion in their current organization? Re.....»»
New forensic tools aid fight against sexual assault and other crimes
Technological developments in evidence gathering hold out promise of fewer offenses going unpunished......»»
Nikola introduces new hydrogen energy brand HYLA, more green energy developments
HYLA's mission is to secure supplies of clean hydrogen to distribute it to customers at competitive prices......»»
Can we increase the carbon content of agricultural soils?
Climate change is considered one of the most pressing problems of our time. In this context, soil plays a greater role than might be expected. Soil can simultaneously store CO2 from the atmosphere and emit CO2 through microbial decomposition of organ.....»»
Can online civic education strengthen democratic values?
A study published in the American Journal of Political Science shows that civic education interventions can work to increase support for democracy, and doing so in the social media context can reach many more people, with potentially much greater ove.....»»
Hands on with HomePod mini"s temperature and humidity sensors
Soon Apple will release a new update for HomePod mini users that brings a slew of new features, such as previously-unused environmental sensors. We tried it out before release.HomePod miniApple surprised users with not only the announcement of a new.....»»
Testing HomePod mini"s new 16.3 smart home features
Soon Apple will release a new update for HomePod mini users that brings a slew of new features, such as previously-unused environmental sensors. We tried it out before release.HomePod miniApple surprised users with not only the announcement of a new.....»»
Top-secret car design studios are hubs for the electric vehicle future
EVs offer car designers more freedom compared to internal combustion engines. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) The most intriguing developments in contemporary car design are happening in secure studios tuc.....»»
Plate tectonics in the twenty-first century
The emergence of plate tectonics in the late 1960s led to a paradigm shift from fixism to mobilism of global tectonics, providing a unifying context for the previously disparate disciplines of Earth sciences. Although plate tectonics was originally d.....»»
Amazon Unveils New Hardware and Partnerships for CES 2023
The electronics and retail giant unveiled some new hardware as well as major developments regarding its collaborations across different brands and partners. The post Amazon Unveils New Hardware and Partnerships for CES 2023 first appeared on Phandroi.....»»
Study explores how meaningful but unused products hinder sustainability
Custom sneakers, vintage dishware, a limited-edition car—each is an example of a product owners may regard as special and irreplaceable, fostering strong feelings of attachment......»»
Gatik and Goodyear advance autonomy where the rubber meets the road
Self-driving truck company Gatik and tiremaker Goodyear have deployed tire technology that feeds information on road conditions to autonomous systems in Canada. The two companies revealed the developments at CES......»»
How can businesses decrease cyber insurance premiums while maintaining coverage?
In 2022, significant geopolitical developments have led to equally significant changes within the cyber insurance market. In this Help Net Security video, Chris Denbigh-White, Global Director of Customer Success for Next DLP, discusses how, with the.....»»
How science fiction predicted recent high-tech developments in chemistry
Real-world technology is often foretold by science fiction. In 1927, characters in the film Metropolis made video calls to each other. Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry hung flat-screen color monitors on the walls of the Enterprise decades before we.....»»
Tesla used car market no longer as lucrative, data shows
For a while, a used Tesla has cost more than a new one, but recent developments have led to a fall in the resale value of the automaker's EVs......»»
Tesla used-car market no longer as lucrative, data shows
For a while a used Tesla has cost more than a new one, but recent developments have led to a fall in the resale value of the automaker's EVs......»»