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Grifin’s New Model Can Automatically Invest Your Money as You Shop
[Investing]
2024/03/06 09:06
Investing app Grifin officially launched its anticipated investing model called “Adaptive Investing,” which enables you to automatically invest in your favorite brands that you frequently shop from.Grifin was founded in 2017 with the hope of making investing less intimidating and normalizing it for people who aren’t that financially savvy. To date, Grifin has raised more than $11 million fro...
The Industry Hiring the Most People In Every Country
[Consumer]
2024/03/06 09:05
Employees around the world have quit their jobs in droves over recent years. Still, employers are struggling to find people to fill their vacancies. Resume.io analyzed current LinkedIn job listings to see which industries are currently most in need of talent around the world and in the major cities of the U.S., Canada, the UK and Australia.[click to enlarge]Nearly one hundred million people qui...
(Video) ZenRobotics Launch 4th Generation of Waste Sorting Robots
[Tech]
2024/03/06 09:04
ZenRobotics, global leader in smart robotic recycling is pleased to introduce ZenRobotics 4.0, its fourth generation of waste sorting robots that have new features and upgraded Artificial Intelligence (AI) to optimise and improve the efficiency of waste sorting operations."Our commitment has always been to work with forward-thinking recycling companies to automate their waste management process...
Non-Invasive Glucose Monitor Concept Can Save Lives with Its Holistic Design
[Design]
2024/03/06 09:03
Although smartwatches and wearables are becoming more adept at tracking our health, there are still some biometrics that can’t simply be measured by these tiny sensors. Or at least not with the ones we commercially have. Of the serious diseases we need to keep on top of, it’s diabetes that is often the most difficult, but not for a lack of tools. Checking blood sugar levels is one of the most...
(Patent) Apple has Updated One of Their Coolest Inventions to Date : An All Glass iMac
[Tech]
2024/03/05 09:10
This week one of Apple's cooler patents regarding an all-new Glass iMac form factor was updated with 20 new patent claims. It's one of those inventions that could shake up the iMac doldrums. Whether Apple wants to go beyond "safe" designs is unknown, but the fact that they're continually updating this invention is at the very least, encouraging.In addition, after reviewing past reports, there w...
(PDF) Bain - Global M&A Report 2024
[Investing]
2024/03/05 09:09
Bain publish our annual M&A report to help business leaders get better at the art and science of doing deals.In this, our sixth report, we analyze why 2023 was the year that buyers and sellers couldn’t agree on valuations, noting how strategic deal multiples sank to their lowest level in 15 years while public market valuations ended 2023 near all-time highs. Our report includes a look at t...
As The EV Market Slows Down, Startups are Taking it Hard
[Investing]
2024/03/05 09:08
The brakes have been slammed on the world of EVs — and once-red-hot startups are taking the shift the hardest, with shares in companies like Rivian and Lucid down more than 90% from their previous peaks.Lost sparkMercedes-Benz announced a 5-year delay in its electrification goals last week, Ford saw a double-digit drop in EV sales for January, Toyota is keeping its focus on its hybrid lineup,...
Hermès, Chanel, LV Hike Prices in China Despite Economic Headwinds
[Business]
2024/03/05 09:07
Luxury brands are strategically raising their prices in China amid slowing economic growth. But with priorities changing, how are consumers reacting?Amid a slowing economy, plummeting consumer confidence, rising unemployment, and deflation, a handful of luxury brands have been raising their prices in China.French leather goods and fashion brand Hermès raised its retail prices in the nation bet...
(Paper) How Hackers Can Use Small Devices to Attack Your Wireless Charger - VoltSchemer
[Tech]
2024/03/05 09:06
A new study reveals how a simple device can manipulate the charging process and cause your phone to overheat or burst into flames.Wireless chargers are convenient and easy to use, but they could also pose a serious fire hazard if hacked by malicious actors. A new study reveals how a simple device can manipulate the charging process and cause your phone to overheat or burst into flames.A team of...
Obesity Is Rising in the U.S.
[Consumer]
2024/03/05 09:05
Obesity is on the rise in the United States. According to figures released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, four in ten American adults now have a body mass index at 30 or higher, classifying them as obese.This has climbed since the turn of the century, when it was approximately three in ten.Children and adolescents aged 2-19 are also seeing rates surge, rising from 13.9 perce...
Forget Flip Phones, this Smartphone has a Flipping Side Button Panel
[Design]
2024/03/05 09:04
When mobile phones began scaling up, they used physical buttons for navigation. Steadily touchscreen smartphones took over more rapidly than mobile phones to reach our pockets in the first place. This was because of two considerable reasons: larger display real estate and lighter and slimmer design. But what we had to forgo in this barter was the tactile feedback on the press of a button that g...
Sustainable Canvas Sneaker Explores a Unique Design That Lets You Detach Your Footwear
[Design]
2024/03/05 09:03
The Disassembly Lab is really one of those designs that doesn’t need much explaining. A lot of what makes this footwear great is clearly visible in its aesthetic itself, making it one of those shoes your eyes fall in love with LONG before your feet do. After all, isn’t that a hallmark of great design?!What makes the Disassembly Lab footwear so great is its clever construction, featuring easy-...
