Draper Esprit, the publicly-listed VC firm based in London, has announced its intention to invest in other early-stage VC firms in Europe, putting aside up to £75 million ($100m) to do so over the next five years. To kick things off, it has committed capital to pre-seed and seed investor Seedcamp, and seed and Series A VC Episode 1. Read More
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Microsoft is pulling the plug on its mobile version of Windows, but it excelled at a number of things.
Source: CNET
Automotive chip supplier NXP announces its S32 compute architecture for cars, allowing for secure over-the-air updates and connectivity.
Source: CNET
Commentary: The Canadian Minister of Transport says the drone was flying out of legal limits.
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When it comes to consumer hard drives, SSDs are currently king, but a new technology from Western Digital is promising a massive leap forward for traditional disc-based technology
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Source: Digital trends
According to research, people can gain more focus and creativity by being exposed to outdoor settings. So Microsoft has built built treehouse workspaces for its employees, as part of the company’s growing “outdoor districts.”
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With ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ just around the corner, the cinematic new live-action trailer reminds you that it’s time to look up your old friends and reassemble your squad so you can jump into battle one more time.
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Source: Digital trends
It’s been a fascinating couple of years for high tech sneaker heads, between self-lacing Nikes and Adidas’ experiments with 3D printed midsoles and biodegradable yarn. Asics isn’t generally uttered in the same breath as those sorts of bleeding edge offerings, but the running shoe company has just debuted a pretty compelling new take on the manufacturing process.
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BMW’s first M-tuned X3 is a thrilling and practical SUV.
Source: CNET
Al igual que ya pasó con los MOOC, a estas aplicaciones les cuesta mantener enganchado al usuario. Pero su naturaleza ubicua, el componente social y la ‘gamificación’ están consiguiendo que los usuarios más motivados aprendan idiomas, a tocar la guitarra e incluso a cantar
Source: MIT