Nasa And Spacex Practice Crew Dragon Evacuation Procedure With Astronaut Recovery Vessel
NASA and SpaceX practice Crew Dragon evacuation procedure with astronaut recovery vessel: Darrell Etherington
NASA and SpaceX continue their joint preparations for the eventually astronaut crew missions that SpaceX will fly for the agency, with a test of the emergency evacuation procedure for SpaceX’s GO Searcher seaborne ship. The ship is intended to be used to reco…
Voyage’s driverless future, ghost work, B2B growth strategies, and Black Hat takeaways: Danny Crichton
Inside Voyage’s plan to deliver a driverless future In the autonomous vehicle space, startups have taken radically different strategies to building our AV future. Some companies like Waymo have driven all across different types of environments in order to rac…
Ikea doubles down on smart home tech with new business unit: Darrell Etherington
Ikea’s smart home investments to date have been smart but scattered – now the Swedish home goods brand says it’s going to amp up its smart home bets with a brand new dedicated business unit. The company’s smart home endeavors began in 2012, and focused on wir…
SoftBank reportedly plans to lend employees as much as $20 billion to invest in its VC fund: Darrell Etherington
SoftBank has a plant to loan up to $20 billion to its employees, including CEO Masayoshi Son, for the purposes of having that capital re-invested in SoftBank’s own Vision venture fund, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal. That’s a highly un…
Next Apple Watch could include new ceramic and titanium models: Darrell Etherington
Apple’s next Apple Watch revision could include new materials for the case, including titanium and ceramic. That’s according to new assets pulled form the latest watchOS beta release, as uncovered by Brazilian site iHelp.br (via 9to5Mac). The new screens disc…
Privacy researchers devise a noise-exploitation attack that defeats dynamic anonymity: Natasha Lomas
Privacy researchers in Europe believe they have the first proof that a long-theorised vulnerability in systems designed to protect privacy by aggregating and adding noise to data to mask individual identities is no longer just a theory. The research has impli…
Startups Weekly: The mad dash to the public markets: Kate Clark
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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ review: Brian Heater
It’s true, you’ve got the Galaxy Note to thank for your big phone. When the device hit the scene at IFA 2011, large screens were still a punchline. That same year, Steve Jobs famously joked about phones with screens larger than four inches, telling a crowd of…
Flexible stick-on sensors could wirelessly monitor your sweat and pulse: Devin Coldewey
As people strive ever harder to minutely quantify every action they do, the sensors that monitor those actions are growing lighter and less invasive. Two prototype sensors from crosstown rivals Stanford and Berkeley stick right to the skin and provide a wealt…
ClearBrain launches analytics tools focused on connecting cause and effect: Anthony Ha
Businesses need to understand cause and effect: Someone did X and it increased sales, or they did Y and it hurt sales. That’s why many of them turn to analytics — but Bilal Mahmood, co-founder and CEO of ClearBrain, said existing analytics platforms can’t ans…
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