US Army Buys Penguin Drone, Bayraktar TB2"s Latvian Lookalike
Edge Autonomy announced a deal with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to produce an unspecified amount of long-endurance Penguin drones for the US Army. From a report: The company manufactures a range of light drones capable of carrying a range of p.....»»
Tekion buys vehicle registration technology company Five64
The dealership management company wants to simplify interstate vehicle purchases for dealers. Five64 filed for Chapter 11 federal bankruptcy protection in April......»»
Today’s deals: $3.25 smart plugs, camera drone sale, HP laptops, $100 off GoPro HERO11 Black, more
Prime Day 2023 might be long gone, but there are plenty of Prime Day-quality deals available right now. Popular KMC smart plugs with Alexa and … The post Today’s deals: $3.25 smart plugs, camera drone sale, HP laptops, $100 off GoPro HERO.....»»
Foxconn buys Apple gear for its Indian operations
Even Foxconn has to buy Apple hardware sometimes and reportedly it's spent $33 million on equipment just for its expansion plans in India.It's not as if Foxconn, Apple's biggest manufacturer, has to go to an Apple Store. Instead, according to The Tim.....»»
Today’s deals: Up to 85% off Apple accessories, $64 foldable camera drone, Dell laptops, more
There are tons of Prime Day deals you can still shop now, and most of them are open to all shoppers, not just Prime members. … The post Today’s deals: Up to 85% off Apple accessories, $64 foldable camera drone, Dell laptops, more appeared.....»»
Foxconn buys equipment from Apple as it aims to expand business in India
During this year, BGR has reported Apple’s interest in expanding its supply chain outside China. While the company has businesses in Taiwan and Vietnam, India … The post Foxconn buys equipment from Apple as it aims to expand business in I.....»»
Column: While Bryan DeBoer buys the stores, COO Chris Holzshu keeps Lithia running
Lithia COO Chris Holzshu prefers herding auto industry leaders to freezing on a fishing boat......»»
Reynolds buys car appearance protection provider Xzilon
Reynolds will keep the existing staff at Xzilon, including president Kevin Kahmann......»»
Zeigler Auto buys Kia-Nissan, GMC and Hyundai dealerships
Zeigler Auto Group of Kalamazoo, Mich., acquired Elhart Automotive in Holland, Mich., to expand its Michigan and Midwest presence......»»
Fossils reveal how ancient birds molted, could explain why modern birds survived while other dinosaurs died
Every bird you've ever seen—every robin, every pigeon, every penguin at the zoo—is a living dinosaur. Birds are the only group of dinosaurs that survived the asteroid-induced mass extinction 66 million years ago. But not all the birds alive at th.....»»
Listen very carefully: TV sitcoms give clues to why Brits voted for Brexit
Classic British TV comedies such as 'Allo 'Allo, Dad's Army and Fawlty Towers offer a way to understand the political cultures that led to Brexit, a new book reveals......»»
GM buys Israel-based software startup to detect early battery defects
The deal comes at a time when automakers are investing billions in EVs and rushing to develop batteries — which represent up to 50 percent of an EV's price tag — that can power an automobile for a longer duration......»»
Drone deployed to fight mosquitoes in Southern California
A drone flies over a peaceful Southern California marsh and unleashes a rain of larvae-killing bacterial spore pellets. Its target: a surging population of mosquitoes that can spread diseases to humans......»»
Today’s deals: Dyson vacuums, $32 foldable dual-camera drone, up to 33% off Echo refurbs, more
Our guide on the best early Prime Day deals is packed full of great deals for Prime members. For everyone else, this roundup is for … The post Today’s deals: Dyson vacuums, $32 foldable dual-camera drone, up to 33% off Echo refurbs, more.....»»
Some black truffles grown in eastern US may be less valuable lookalike species, study finds
Some truffle producers in the eastern U.S. intending to grow European black truffles (Tuber melanosporum) are also accidentally cultivating winter truffles (Tuber brumale), a related species that looks nearly identical but sells at a lower price, acc.....»»
Morgan Automotive buys Al Hendrickson Toyota
Morgan Automotive added Al Hendrickson Toyota, a high-performing, family-run Toyota store in Coconut Creek, near Fort Lauderdale, Fla......»»
Lithia buys Ford dealership in Atlanta area
The dealership giant is pursuing an aggressive acquisition strategy with an eye on reaching $50 billion in revenue by the end of 2025......»»
Beyond missing Titanic sub, handheld gamepads are a common military interface
US Army, NASA, and more piggyback off years of familiar game controller design. Enlarge / Senior Airman Ryan Hoagland operates an explosive ordnance disposal robot using an Xbox 360 controller. (credit: US Air Force / Flickr).....»»
Drones and other tech play major roles in saving our wildlife
From drones locating koalas hidden in treetops to recording little penguin acoustics and night-time movements on film, Flinders University researchers have shown the importance of technologies such as cameras and AI to help conservation efforts......»»
Drone imagery analysis to help increase soybean yield in wake of climate change
In recent years, Purdue University's Katy Rainey and Keith Cherkauer have worked to predict soybean biomass from drone imagery in Indiana......»»
Penguin propulsion: The physics behind the world"s fastest swimming birds
Penguins aren't just cute: they're also speedy. Gentoo penguins are the fastest swimming birds in the world, and that ability comes from their unique and sophisticated wings......»»