Plans have been unveiled for the world’s tallest hybrid timber tower. designed by the collaborative team of SHoP architects, BVN, and eckersley o’callaghan, the 40-storey building will serve as the sydney headquarters of technology company atlassian. Serving as the catalyst for the city’s new tech precinct, the building will use mass timber construction methods to offer a substantial reducti...

In May 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that COVID-19 “may never go away.” Are you prepared for the future of virtual healthcare? AtheneTeleHealth gives a closer look.Infographic : https://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Telehealth-versus-Telemedicine.jpg[AtheneTeleHealth]

The world’s largest companies are all in technology, and four out of five of those “Big Tech” companies have grown to trillion-dollar market capitalizations.Despite their similarities, each of the five technology companies (Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, and Alphabet) have very different cashflow breakdowns and growth trajectories. Some have a diversified mix of applications and cloud s...

The Walmart drive-in experience will feature visits from filmmakers and celebrities, and concessions brought out to vehicles.Walmart has long provided pretty much everything a customer could ever want — and this summer, the mega store is introducing one more very special item: a drive-in theater experience.The company announced Wednesday that it is transforming 160 of its store parking lots in...

COVID-19 will likely affect trade more profoundly than any other recent crisis. Leaders with a well-informed perspective on potential trade scenarios can begin their recovery from a position of strength.As we witness the global health community’s remarkably determined response to COVID-19, we have also observed actors in every area of the economy react to the current challenges with innovation...

Having engineered the popular music encoding format MPEG-3 before developing the widely used video formats H.264 (AVC) and H.265 (HEVC), Germany’s Fraunhofer is one of the world’s most important digital media compression pioneers — directly responsible for shrinking popular media from discs into files that fit on smartphones. Today, Fraunhofer is announcing a new video compression standard n...

Despite the turmoil of an ongoing pandemic, global venture funding for the second quarter of 2020 was not as dire as we expected, but it was down from previous years.Overall, total global venture dollars for 2020 track at $129 billion for the first half of the year. This includes all funding stages, from seed, venture, corporate venture and private equity rounds in venture-backed companies. Tha...

This startup is out to help save the world with one 3D-printed steak at a time.With the speed 3D printing technologies are advancing, it looks like the question that will baffle couples and lead to indecisive fights will be "What shall we print for dinner?" in a few years. Redefine Meat, an Israeli company that was founded in 2018, has unveiled an "Alt-Steak" which looks and tastes like the rea...

Several months ago, VR Heaven — a blog that we, Aaron Santiago (VR software engineer) and Winston Nguyen (VR marketer), run — posted an informal survey on Reddit asking participants how often they experienced VR motion sickness and their gender.They could answer frequently, sometimes, rarely or never. These are the results:The full data and our collection method is at VR Heaven. Note: This is...