Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on an investor call Aug. 2 that the company had been concerned orders would decline in a flat market for luxury cars, and the Model 3 might cannibalize orders for its premium Model S an Model X. That’s not something it’s worried about any longer.The automaker reported that orders for the Model S and Model X are rising, even as the mass-market Model 3 now averages more...

Ultrasound triggers the release of local anesthetics from injectable liposomes. According to the CDC, 91 people die from opioid overdoses every day in the U.S. Here in Massachusetts, the state has an opioid-related death rate that is more than twice the national average.“Opioid abuse is a growing problem in healthcare,” says Daniel Kohane, MD, PhD, a senior associate in critical care medicine...

Using CB Insights’ patents search engine, we surfaced a newly granted patent that suggests the iPhone cameras of the future may help users detect health data and measure physiological conditions.Earlier this week, Apple won approval for its patent application for a new “Electronic Device That Computes Health Data.” But the technology depicted in the patent renderings isn’t a new wearable he...

How the new transportation ecosystem could reshape jobs and employment.THE future of mobility promises to transform the way people and goods move about, as shared and autonomous vehicles could offer the opportunity for faster, cleaner, cheaper, and safer transportation. Accompanying those potential changes could be dramatic shifts in the workforce. When transportation modes are profoundly chang...

Token, a ring device to live securely in a digital world. Made of sterling silver, this ring can be used for different applications, for card holders, this ring can be a personalized lifestyle accessory while having contactless, simple, and safe transactions at millions of merchants in 96 countries around the world. User can add their MasterCard or Visa information and pay token at more than 15...

If you haven’t heard, artificial intelligence (AI) startups are sort of a big deal.It’s a tech category that has left the halls of academia in favor of entrepreneurs’ innovative embrace. In turn, those entrepreneurs are holding their hands out to investors who have shown an increasing willingness to invest. Whether the current cohort of AI startups find market traction, and, eventually, the...

BL has released a print campaign created by Cheil Hong Kong called ‘Block out the chaos’ to communicate the auditory benefit of its noise-cancelling headphones in a dramatic way, both instantly and effortlessly. According to a release:“From crying babies and barking dogs to screaming wives and daughters, these striking compositions conveyed the tension of extreme chaos. The intolerable noise...

Gold has been gaining steam over the last couple of days following news that North Korea could make nuclear warheads small enough to fit on missiles and the intense rhetoric that followed between President Donald Trump and North Korea's army. The precious metal has rallied almost 3% since the news broke on Tuesday morning and is now trading at its best level in more than two months.And there ma...

BBC’s Streaming Service Can Use The Viewer’s Voice As A Remote.The BBC has worked with Microsoft to build an experimental version of BBC iPlayer that uses artificial intelligence to allow individuals to sign in to BBC services using their unique voiceprint and to talk to their TV to select what they want to watch.Whether it is David Hasselhoff talking to his car in Knight Rider or Iron Man ta...