The father of cellphone sees the dark side but also hopes in new tech
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The man credited with inventing the cellphone 50 years ago had only one concern then about the brick-sized device with a long antenna: Would it work? These days Martin Cooper frets like everybody else about his …
Apple Watch might soon face international import tires
Earlier this week, the Biden administration declined to veto a recent ruling by the International Trade Commission (ITC) which might result in an imported ban on the Apple Watch. In December last year, the ITC had ruled out that Apple …
Should Canada follow US lead and make anti-impaired technology mandatory in all new cars?
One of the worst aspects of seeing your family ripped apart by a drunk driver, said Brenda Simmons, is knowing that it could have been avoided with political will and the right application of technology. “If somebody doesn’t have the …
Microsoft forecast suggests the gloomy tech environment will continue
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella leaves the Elysee Palace after a meeting with the French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on May 23, 2018. Aurelien Morrisard | IP3 | Getty Images Microsoft executives on Tuesday told analysts to expect a continuation…
US Startups And Tech Companies With Job Cuts In 2022
The US tech sector layoffs continue. More than 16,000 workers in US-based tech companies have been laid off in mass job cuts so far in 2023, according to a Crunchbase News tally. last year, more than 90,000 jobs were slashed …
IoT Sensors, The Key To Automating Processes In Agriculture
With 42% of Indian people active in agriculture, it’s safe to assume that the country depends on this industry from an economic perspective. Globally, India occupies the 2nd place in farm production, however, outdated methods need to be upgraded…
Artificial intelligence: friend or foe? | Science and Technology News
PodcastsPodcasts, TheTake Experts predict AI will be more intelligent than humans one day. What can humans do about it? Mo Gawdat, author and former chief business officer at Google X, predicts that AI will become a billion times smarter …
Megawatt electrical motor designed by MIT engineers could help electrify aviation | MIT News
Aviation’s huge carbon footprint could shrink significantly with electrification. To date, however, only small all-electric planes have gotten off the ground. Their electric motors generate hundreds of kilowatts of power. To electrify larger,…
Micron confirms up to $825 million investment in India chip facility
OAKLAND, California, June 22 (Reuters) – US memory chip firm Micron Technology, Inc (MU.O) said on Thursday it would invest up to $825 million in a new chip assembly and test facility in Gujarat, India, its first factory in the …
Canada’s Online News Act Targets Facebook and Google
The Canadian Parliament has passed a law that will require technology companies to pay domestic news outlets for linking to their articles, prompting the owner of Facebook and Instagram to say that it would pull news articles from both platforms …