With the development of a brand-new alloy that can exist as a liquid metal at room temperature, engineers at the Carnegie Mellon University have managed to create a new kind of liquid metal transistor.
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Source: Digital trends
The iPhone X is already showing strong consumer adoption, according to a new report from Localytics out today, despite the fact that long shipping delays for pre-orders mean many customers have yet to receive their devices. That said, iPhone X managed to grab 0.93 percent of the overall market share for iPhones after the first weekend of sales, the firm found. To be clear, this data… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Bootstrapping Barcelona-based visual commerce startup Photoslurp has taken its first external funding: Announcing €750,000 (~$870k) in pre-Series A financing, led by Spanish VC Inveready Technology Investment Group, with participation from Bankinter VC, Caixa Capital Risc and ICF. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Window 7 is suddenly the most popular operating system among all Steam users after Windows 10 dominated for an age. The reason may well be that Chinese PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds players are flocking to the platform.
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Despite its best intentions, the franchise’s prequel is business as usual. Thankfully, business is good.
Source: Wired
Comcast recently met with Pai’s staff to try to prevent individual states from setting their own net neutrality rules, for fear that states might try to stop ISPs from “blocking, throttling, or discriminating against online content.”
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The electric vehicle tax credit won’t die without a stirring defence – major automakers are moving their considerable lobbying might behind defend the credit, according to Automotive News, in the face of its proposed elimination in the new tax plan laid out by Republicans last week. Carmakers have obviously spent a lot of money, time and effort shifting their long-term plans… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
The Swedish manufacturer took the world record from the Bugatti Chiron.
Source: CNET
Music artist Kehlani is getting into the tech business and she’s tapped Arlan Hamilton’s Backstage Capital for funding. Backstage Capital, the venture capital firm focused on funding people of color, has invested $50,000 in Kehlani’s stealth startup, Flora. The idea with Flora is to focus on health and wellness for the artist’s target audience of people between the ages… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Some new Intel CPUs will include AMD Radeon graphics for the first time.
Source: CNET