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Layer and Panasonic Aim to Enhance Your Wellbeing with Collection of Smart Devices
[Design]
2019/10/06 09:06
Layer and Panasonic have designed a range of near-future product concepts, including a smart head massaging device and an AI-powered skin analysis that makes personalised, nutritious smoothies in response to the results.Called Balance of Being, the collection comprises six designs that use technology to enhance everyday rituals, in order to encourage more meaningful engagements with products an...
How Massive is the U.S. Stock Market Compared to the World ?
[Investing]
2019/10/06 09:05
Stock markets bring wealth and woes to investors around the world. It’s hard to imagine anything more exciting and fearful. Icons like Warren Buffet made billions of dollars investing in corporate stocks. Yet, we all remember the collapse of the market a decade ago. Even with the global market whipping around, the U.S. still dominates the world stage. But where do all the rest come in?- The U....
Flexible Wearable Reverses Baldness With Gentle Electric Pulses
[Tech]
2019/10/06 09:04
The self-powered device promoted hair growth in rodents better than medications.Why waste the energy used to tilt one’s head or digest food? University of Wisconsin-Madison engineer Xudong Wang is an expert at harvesting the body’s mechanical energy to power devices, such as an electric bandage that accelerates healing and a stomach implant that subdues hunger.Now, Wang’s team is back with a...
The Future of Flexible Displays Lies in Laptops - Flexbook
[Design]
2019/10/06 09:03
Daehnert’s Flexbook concept appeared on my Instagram feed suddenly one fine morning, and I’ll admit, I paused to completely take it in. I didn’t just like the design, I loved it, because it felt almost like a eureka moment for me, because we’ve been struggling with finding a good use for flexible displays. Companies have tried them out in smartphones and failed miserably… but the Flexbook...
(Infographic) Goldman Sachs Intern Survey 2019
[Consumer]
2019/10/03 09:10
Goldman Sachs Interns Want 8 Hours Of Sleep A Night And Use Their Mom's Netflix Login But Don't Want Weed To Be Legal.The Goldman Sachs summer intern survey --an opportunity for all the basic dads at 200 West Street to ask some youths what the future looks like-- is out, and the results are actually almost interesting...insofar as it appears that Gen Z is wholly unprepared for a life working at...
MAD Gaze GLOW : Stylish MR Smart Glasses
[Product]
2019/10/03 09:09
Experience AR, Hand Gesture and 3d movie in Glasses, it supports iOS and Android Phone, Tablet, Laptop, PS4, XBOX, Switch, DJI.GLOW. A Magnificent Convergence Of Reality And Imagination.Finally, our latest series is here: GLOW. Another ground-breaking launch only a year after our release of Vader in 2018. We have always been wanting to make mixed reality (MR) smart glasses just like GLOW- light...
Online Assortment will Drive Significant Growth of Online Edible Grocery Sales Worldwide
[Business]
2019/10/03 09:08
Amazon, Walmart will defend positions as the world's largest online retailers of edible grocery, generating category ecommerce sales of $15 billion and $14 billion, respectively, by 2024.- Projected CAGR of 13% through 2024 for current $91 billion edible grocery ecommerce sector- Intermediaries are becoming key last-mile fulfillment enablersStore-based sales will continue to account for the maj...
(Paper) Flying Batteries : In-flight Battery Switching to Increase Multirotor Flight Time
[Tech]
2019/10/03 09:07
Mid-air docking of flying batteries can massively extend the flight time of a drone. Each flying battery can power the main quadrotor for about 6 minutes, and then it flies off and a new flying battery takes its place.Battery power is a limiting factor for robots everywhere, but it’s particularly problematic for drones, which have to make an awkward tradeoff between the amount of battery they...
Scania's Cabless Truck Shows What the Driverless Future of Mining Looks Like
[Product]
2019/10/03 09:06
There is no doubt we're headed towards a driverless future, but Scania's AXL is the company's first concept that does away with the cab altogether.Scania has already developed a number of self-driving trucks that are currently in service across several customer operations, but they've always included a cabin just in case a human driver needs to take over. Pulling the cab out is the next logical...
