These three megaprojects aim to reshape Portland’s cityscape
These three megaprojects aim to reshape Portland’s cityscape.....»»
Linus Torvalds Went Six Days Without Electricity, Swears Smaller 5.12 Kernel Is Co-Incidental
Linux overlord Linus Torvalds has revealed that inclement weather in the USA meant he recently endured six electricity-free days in his Portland, Oregon, home during which he was unable to tend to the kernel. As a result he therefore pondered adding.....»»
How were the Trojan asteroids discovered and named?
On Feb. 22, 1906, German astrophotographer Max Wolf helped reshape our understanding of the solar system. Again......»»
Google-linked smart city plan ditched in Portland
It is another blow for Alphabet-owned Sidewalk Labs which cancelled a project in Toronto last year......»»
Smallest dealers pressed as online startups reshape used market
Carvana, Vroom, Shift and, most recently, CarLotz have raised nearly $4 billion in capital as investors see nothing but daylight for the online used-vehicle space......»»
Four-fifths of police officers believe character and virtue are central to policing
Polling carried out in January 2021 by Portland Communications on behalf of the University of Birmingham has found that nearly four fifths (79%) of police officers in the UK believe that character and virtues is a central part of police training, in.....»»
Biofuel-Powered Rocket Makes Historic Launch in Maine
Despite bad weather and early technical difficulties, employee-owned bluShift Aerospace "made history Sunday afternoon when it launched its prototype rocket, Stardust 1.0," reports Maine's Portland Press Herald: The company became the first in Maine.....»»
The Battle of Big Tech: Apple and Facebook clash will reshape industry in winner"s image
Apple and Facebook are on course for a series of clashes as court cases and technological developments pit their business models against each other. The technology industry will be reshaped in the winner's image......»»
2021 is shaping up to be a big year for automotive tech
Several years back, the tech industry was abuzz with what looked to be an enormous and imminent opportunity to completely reshape the automotive industry. Powerful new chips were poised to bring autonomous driving to the masses, tech companies were p.....»»
10 VCs say interactivity, regulation and independent creators will reshape digital media in 2021
The digital media industry will give us plenty to talk about this year. The digital media industry will give us plenty to talk about this year. When we last surveyed venture capitalists about their media investments, the big topic was the i.....»»
AT&T may keep majority ownership of DirecTV as it closes in on final deal
It's unclear whether AT&T will maintain operational control of DirecTV. Enlarge / A DirecTV satellite dish seen outside a bar in Portland, Oregon, in October 2019. (credit: Getty Images | hapabapa) AT&T is reportedly closing in on a deal to se.....»»
Conversa Health expands its Series B round to $20M
Portland, Oregon-based Conversa Health, a virtual care and communication platform that helps health organizations stay in touch with their patients and customers, today announced that it has expanded its Series B funding round from $12 million to $20.....»»
The Future Of
CES is all about the future. For a week every year, we’re lucky enough to get a glimpse into gadgets and technologies that will reshape the way we live … in a few years. So what does it all add up to? Glad you asked. In The Future Of, we examine.....»»
Daily Crunch: China presents ‘rectification’ plan for Ant Group
The Chinese government could reshape Ant Group’s business, Tesla plans to launch in India next year and the FAA announces a new ID requirement for drones. This is your Daily Crunch for December 28, 2020. The big story: China presents ‘rec.....»»
Electric van startup Arrival aims to reshape vehicle production
CEO Denis Sverdlov says the company will rely on small factories that cost far less to develop than traditional auto plants......»»
Oregon"s Western Cascades watershed to experience larger, more frequent fires
The Clackamas Basin rarely experiences the intense fire activity that burned in the watershed during the Labor Day fires, but new research out of Portland State University shows that wildfires like the Riverside Fire, which grew to 138,000 acres with.....»»
Bandwidth issues at the National Weather Service could reshape how we use weather apps
In a memo dated November 18 that largely flew under the radar until now, Brian Gross, acting director at NCEP, proposed new limits to safeguard their web services. According to Gross, the frequency at which the public is accessing its services has cr.....»»