This Chart Signal Says Stop Buying Megacap Technology Stocks
[Investing]
2020/09/22 09:07
Fifty-day moving average is falling for Microsoft, Amazon and Google parent Alphabet but still rising slightly for Apple and the Nasdaq-100 Index.The recent pullbacks in megacapitalization technology stocks have now gone far enough and lasted long enough that they have triggered chart signals warning investors that at the very least, don’t buy these stocks on the dip.The chart signals are bein...
Touchless Tech Platform to Integrate with Museums for COVID-Era Visits - Ultraleap
[Tech]
2020/09/22 09:06
Ultraleap’s hand-tracking software can generate a virtual model of hand movements and to accurately predict the position of a finger or thumb. Touchless-tech company Ultraleap has signed a deal with experience design company Cortina to developed touchless technology for use in interactive exhibits in museums and aquariums. The deal illustrates the move towards greater touchless services in the...
EVs Are Still 45% More Expensive To Make Than Combustion-Engined Cars
[Business]
2020/09/22 09:05
By 2030, Oliver Wyman estimates that the difference will be around 9 percent.Talking about the profitability of electric cars is fascinating, especially after James Dyson gave up building his EV, claiming they were “unrealistically cheap.” Lux Research contradicted him by saying some are profitable – such as Tesla products – but it is always good to have numbers to confirm or deny that. Oli...
Mercedes Benz-Inspired Futuristic Delivery Robot Brings Essential Supplies Home
[Design]
2020/09/22 09:04
The world is grappling with COVID-19 ever since this year’s onset, making social-distancing the current norm. The situation isn’t going to improve any time soon, leaving us all digging for alternative ways to reduce human contact. Nobody knows what the future holds for all of us – perhaps the apt time to ponder over mindful product designs that shape the way we live in our society.This conce...
(Infographic) Shapes of Recovery: When Will the Global Economy Bounce Back?
[Investing]
2020/09/22 09:03
The Shape of Economic Recovery, According to CEOs. Is the glass half full, or half empty ?Whenever the economy is put through the ringer, levels of optimism and pessimism about its potential recovery can vary greatly. The current state mid-pandemic is no exception.This graphic first details the various shapes that economic recovery can take, and what they mean. We then dive into which of the fo...
(Patent) Amazon's Patent Filing Covering Their New Halo Health Device Surfaced
[Tech]
2020/09/21 09:10
On August 27, Patently Apple posted a report titled "Amazon Enters the Smart Health & Fitness Market to take on Apple Watch with the Halo Device and Annual Membership.""The new Amazon Halo is a new service dedicated to helping customers improve their individual health and wellness. Amazon Halo combines a suite of AI-powered health features that provide actionable insights into overall welln...
(PDF) BCG - Government Incentives and US Competitiveness in Semiconductor Manufacturing
[Business]
2020/09/21 09:09
The semiconductor industry is critical to economic competitiveness and national security in an era of digital transformation, artificial intelligence, and 5G communications.The US semiconductor industry has long been the global semiconductor leader, consistently accounting for 45% to 50% of global revenues. But the US share of semiconductor manufacturing capacity, which was 37% back in 1990, ha...
(Video) Facebook's Infinite Office is a Virtual Office Space for the WFH Crowd
[Business]
2020/09/21 09:08
The Logitech K830 can also now be used in a VR environment.A couple of years ago, Facebook announced Oculus for Business, a software suite for enterprise-grade VR. But today, at Facebook Connect, the company is introducing a new virtual office experience for the work-from-home crowd. It’s called Infinite Office, and it promises to make WFH a lot more immersive.With Infinite Office, you can put...
(M&A) How Nvidia’s Purchase of Arm Could Open New Markets
[Investing]
2020/09/21 09:07
WHEN SOFTBANK, a Japanese technology group, paid $32bn for Arm in 2016, it was the biggest deal in chipmaking history. That record held until September 13th, when Nvidia, a big American chipmaker, announced its intention to buy the Britain-based chip-designer for $40bn.Although they share an industry, Arm and its prospective owner are very different. Nvidia makes GPUs: pricey, specialised accel...
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