Making sure fresh food is kept at the right temperature during transit is a harder problem than one might think — but the Swiss are on the job. Not only did they create robo-fruit to mix in with the real ones, but another research team has created a biodegradable temperature sensor that sticks to food all the way from its starting point to the inside of your mouth. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Multiple sources tell TechCrunch that Google is building a tabletop smart screen for video calling and more that will compete with Amazon’s Echo Show. The device could help Google keep up in the race for the smart home market after Amazon just revealed a slew of new Echos and as Facebook continues to work on its codename “Aloha” video calling screen.
Two sources confirm to… Read More
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The Federal Aviation Administration says drones can’t fly within 400 feet of the boundaries of the Statue of Liberty, Mount Rushmore and other monuments.
Source: CNET
As the FCC prepares to roll back the controversial rules, AT&T and others appeal a lower court’s ruling that upheld the rules to the Supreme Court.
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The social network discloses its findings to congressional investigators looking into Russia’s role in the 2016 election.
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Nintendo says it’ll ship more units *tomorrow* than it did all last year for NES.
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The 12 startups of Techstars NYC‘s latest class are taking over tonight’s NY Tech Meetup. This “community demo day” is part of Managing Director Alex Iskold attempt to rethink the traditional accelerator demo day. (Don’t worry, the startups will get to meet with investors too, through one-on-one sessions during Techstars’ investor week.) I recently visited… Read More
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In Google’s latest transparency report, even more governments want to know what people are doing online.
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Uber has added a new feature to its app this month to support its deaf and hard of hearing drivers, a group the company says number in the thousands across its service. Uber says that these drivers have together completed millions of trips, and while it has added a number of features to its app over the years to provide additional support for those with hearing impairments, it’s going a… Read More
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Un análisis de 3.500 millones de mensajes en Twitter y Facebook demuestra, por primera vez, que la meteorologÃa influye en el estado de ánimo de la gente. Cuando el tiempo es más extremo, los mensajes suelen contener más expresiones negativas, y al revés
Source: MIT