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LG Wants To Put Transparent OLEDs in Restaurants and Subways

LG's got a transparent OLED display, and if you're wondering how such a device could be useful, the company has a few ideas to share. From a report: Ahead of the upcoming CES 2021 show, LG shared a few ideas on how its transparent OLED products could.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotJan 2nd, 2021

The health data transparency movement is birthing a new generation of startups

The recent movement toward data transparency is birthing a new generation of innovation and startups that could ultimately make healthcare better and more transparent for all of us. Ariel Katz Contributor.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 30th, 2021

Taster grabs $37 million for its native online restaurants

French startup Taster has raised a $37 million Series B funding round from Octopus Venture, Battery Ventures, LocalGlobe, HeartCore, Rakuten, GFC and Founders Future. The company operates dozens of restaurants that only exist on food delivery platfor.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 29th, 2021

DoorDash announces new pricing for restaurants, with commissions as low as 15%

DoorDash is announcing new pricing plans for the restaurants who use the platform for pickups and deliveries. Before this, the company did not offer standardized pricing across restaurants. However, the question of how high delivery app fees might go.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 27th, 2021

Transparent fish without a skull roof becomes a model organism for neurophysiology

Senckenberg scientist Ralf Britz has joined forces with US researchers Kevin Conway and Kole Kubicek, Texas A&M, to study the evolutionary skeletal development of Danionella dracula, a tiny, transparent fish. The fish lacks several bones—including.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 26th, 2021

The SEC should do more to make startup equity compensation transparent

Yifat Aran Contributor Share on Twitter Dr. Yifat Aran is a visiting scholar at the Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, and an incoming Assistant Professor in Haifa University Faculty of Law. She earned her JSD from Stanford Law School where he.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 24th, 2021

3D motion tracking system could streamline vision for autonomous tech

A new real-time, 3D motion tracking system developed at the University of Michigan combines transparent light detectors with advanced neural network methods to create a system that could one day replace LiDAR and cameras in autonomous technologies......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2021

Shifting toward "open peer review"

Twenty years ago, it was difficult to find information about local restaurants, except from the restaurants themselves. Now, thanks to the Internet, independent evaluations are easy to find. It's past time we make that the case for scientific researc.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2021

Per Diem raises $2.3M to help local businesses build subscription programs

It might be time for neighborhood restaurants and coffee shops to start thinking about a subscription business — at least according to a new Y Combinator-backed startup called Per Diem. The company is announcing today that it has raised $2.3 millio.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 21st, 2021

Deliverect gobbles up $65M for a platform that streamlines online and offline food orders

Restaurants rode a wave of usage of food delivery services like Deliveroo, Uber Eats and DoorDash in the last year, discovering new revenues and ways to connect with diners to offset the fact that in-person trade for many of them had disappeared over.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsApr 21st, 2021

Tyltgo’s same-day delivery platform lets small businesses compete with Amazon

Tyltgo wants to make it easier for restaurants and small businesses to compete with same-day delivery services offered by the likes of Amazon and HelloFresh. The Canadian company, which recently raised CAD $2.3 million (USD $1.8 million) in a seed ro.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsApr 19th, 2021

Plan CO2: Making A Public Display

When I saw the big emoji (old school - smiley) on Carter Nelson’s RGB Matrix Portal Room CO2 Monitor project on Adafruit, I knew he was on to something. I wished that I would begin seeing more such displays in places like restaurants and shops, n.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  makezineonlineRelated NewsApr 16th, 2021

In world first, New Zealand to make banks report climate impact

New Zealand will force banks to reveal the impact their investments have on climate change under world-first legislation intended to make the financial sector's environmental record transparent, officials said......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsApr 14th, 2021

Researchers Create Light Waves That Can Penetrate Even Opaque Materials

fahrbot-bot shares a report from Phys.Org: Why is sugar not transparent? Because light that penetrates a piece of sugar is scattered, altered and deflected in a highly complicated way. However, as a research team from TU Wien (Vienna) and Utrecht Uni.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsApr 13th, 2021

SpaceX to keep Starlink pricing simple, exit beta when network is “reliable”

"We're going to try to keep [pricing] as simple and transparent as possible." Enlarge / SpaceX Starlink logo. (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images ) The Starlink broadband network will probably stick with one price instead of offering different.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsApr 7th, 2021

Palantir: NHS says future deals "will be transparent"

It follows a lawsuit accusing the NHS of “sneaking through” a £23m contract with Palantir......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMar 31st, 2021

LG G1 OLED Evo vs. Sony XR A90J OLED: Battle of the best OLEDs

They're both great, but one costs $1,000 less than the other......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsMar 30th, 2021

Singapore-based Nimbly gets $4.6M to help businesses automate their standard operating procedures

Many work teams, especially stores and restaurants, rely on manual spreadsheets to ensure their operations are running smoothly. Based in Singapore, Nimbly develops software that automates more of that process. Its features include digital checklists.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 30th, 2021

Atlanta Journal-Constitution Names OneStream Software LLC a Winner of the Metro Atlanta Top Workplaces 2021 Award

OneStream Recognized for its Engaging and Transparent Employee Culture ROCHESTER, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OneStream Software LLC has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Top Workplaces. The list is ba.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2021

Backed by YC, Vendease is building Amazon Prime for restaurants in Africa

For small and mid-sized restaurants in Nigeria and most of Africa, food procurement can be a complex process to manage. The system is such that a business can easily run out of money or have considerable savings. Most restaurants don’t have acc.....»»

Category: topSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsMar 19th, 2021

Using conservation criminology to understand restaurants" role in urban wild meat trade

A new study in the journal Conservation Science and Practice finds that restaurants in urban areas in Central Africa play a key role in whether protected wildlife winds up on the menu......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 18th, 2021