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Nike-backed Researchers Invent a Wearable Robot That Makes You Faster

As workout studios close their doors amid a global pandemic, people are left with one of the cheapest and easiest ways to break a sweat: running.But just because you know you could be running, doesn’t mean you’ll actually go out and jog. That’s where a new Nike-funded research team comes in. They want to help people struggling to go the distance — and invented a wearable ankle “exoskeleton...

'Coffee Traveler' by Starbucks Coffee Japan

A convenient carrier filled with 96 fl oz of our featured brewed medium roast coffee (equivalent of twelve 8 fl oz cups)—a perfect pick-me-up for meetings, picnics or whatever occasion calls for coffee.Website : https://www.starbucks.com/menu/product/873068655/hot?parent=%2Fdrinks%2Fhot-coffees%2Fcoffee-travelers[starbucks]

(Infographic) Media Consumption in the Age of COVID-19

As the coronavirus outbreak continues to wreak havoc across the globe, people’s time that would have otherwise been spent perusing malls or going to live events, is now being spent on the sofa.During this period of pandemic-induced social isolation, it’s no surprise that people are consuming vast amounts of media. Today’s graphics use data from a Global Web Index report to explore how people...

(Patent) Google Eyes a Patent for a Smartphone-Based Radar System for Detecting User Gestures Using Coherent Multi-Look Radar Processing

US patent application 20200057504 discloses a smartphone-based radar system capable of detecting user gestures using coherent multi-look radar processing that includes a multi-look interferometer or a multi-look beamformer,to coherently average multiple looks of a distributed target across receive channels to generate radar data with higher gain and less noise. The illustration below depicts th...

New York Times - The Virus Changed the Way We Internet

Stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, with movie theaters closed and no restaurants to dine in, Americans have been spending more of their lives online.But a New York Times analysis of internet usage in the United States from SimilarWeb and Apptopia, two online data providers, reveals that our behaviors shifted, sometimes starkly, as the virus spread and pushed us to our devices for wo...

(Video) YouCam Makeup Providing Free AR Tech for Brands During COVID-19 Outbreak

An augmented reality beauty app is offering cosmetics brands free AR experiences and product listings as more people are forced to shop online.As the global coronavirus pandemic picks up speed and non-essential stores close, consumers have turned to online ordering in unprecedented numbers. As a result, augmented reality developer Perfect has seen interest grow in its AR beauty app, YouCam Make...

Facing Disaster, Corporate Venture Capital to Undergo Key Stress Test

Downtown San Francisco is home to the headquarters of Salesforce, which is one of the most active corporate venture capital investors. After driving much of the venture capital market's hyper-growth in recent years, corporations are poised for a decisive stress test of their zeal for funding startups.Heading into 2020, it wasn't unreasonable to forecast another record year for VC financing invo...

Hospitals Deploy AI Tools to Detect COVID-19 on Chest Scans

Deep learning algorithms can diagnose, triage, and monitor coronavirus cases from lung images. Next, can they predict who will need a ventilator?[Using three CT scans from a single coronavirus patient, the RADLogics algorithm quantifies the amount of recovery with a "corona score."]Over the past week, companies around the world announced a flurry of AI-based systems to detect COVID-19 on chest...

WARC's Global Ad Trends - 'FMCG & COVID-19 Report'

FMCG brands – which spend $97.2bn on advertising – are likely to weather the storm better than other sectors, as sales of food, drink and hygiene products boom on Amazon and Tmall. In this edition, we share the effect of COVID-19 on the FMCG industry. This sample report includes insights such as:An economic recession is now highly probable; this is likely to lead to an advertising recession.D...

 

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