TetraVue Says Its Lidar Will Dominate the Robocar Business
TetraVue's flash lidar collects 60 million bits of data per second through a series of flashes that last for just 40 nanoseconds each.Standard auto...
(PDF) Mckinsey - AI in Storytelling : Machines as Cocreators
Computers don’t cry during sad stories, but they can tell when we will.Sunspring debuted at the SCI-FI LONDON film festival in 2016. Set in a dyst...
A Fingerprint Scanner Under a Smartphone Screen - Synaptics Clear ID
Could the future of smartphone biometrics look a lot like a shinier version of the past? The answer is most definitely yes — that is, if Synaptics...
Scientists Create Stretchable Battery Made Entirely Out of Fabric
A research team led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New York has developed an entirely textile-based, bacteria-powered bio...
No Fuss Return Service Wants To Make Online Shopping Easier
A new service called Try pays the upfront cost for customers so they only pay for what they want to keep.Try is a service that lets customers try o...
Pantone’s 2018 Color of the Year Arrives on the adidas AlphaBOUNCE
The “Ultra Violet” craze has officially begun.Following Pantone’s announcement made earlier this week that 2018’s Color of the Year would be “...
The One Piece Speaker System
If you want to equip multiple rooms in your home with high quality audio, the most popular home speaker systems out there require you to purchase m...
(PDF) Accenture - What's Your Company's AI IQ ?
Leading companies are moving beyond conventional AI uses like chat-bot issue resolution or personalized shopping. Instead, they are thinking more b...
(Patent) Apple Patent Filing Hints at Blockchain Use
Apple has recently submitted a new patent application that uses Blockchain within a prospective system for creating and verifying timestamps.Based...
Bitcoin Is The Total Opposite of a Ponzi Scheme — Here’s Why
What is a ‘Ponzi Scheme’, you ask?“A Ponzi scheme is a fraudulent investing scam promising high rates of return with little risk to investors. T...
Big-Money Investors Single Out The Biggest Risk to Markets Over The...
Geopolitical risk is the biggest fear in markets right now, according to a Barclays survey of over 700 institutional clients.The firm says it's a c...
Startup’s Needle-Free Drug Injector Gets Commercialization Deal
MIT spinout Portal Instruments has landed a commercialization deal for a smart, needle-free injection device that could reduce the pain and anxiety...
This Map Shows Where Millennials are Buying Houses (and for How Much)
Millennial homeownership rates are essential to understanding the housing market because they facilitate additional home sales for other people. [c...
Crowdfunded Bubble EV Charges Ahead
The two-seat One is the first in a line of electric vehicles from Sweden's Uniti.A little over 12 months after launching a crowdfunding campaign to...
JBL Vision 2017
Our Brief was to Design a new typology of audio in homes and define a new purpose with experience.My focus was to try and update the concept by sim...
(Patent) Bank of America Wins Patent for Crypto Exchange System
Bank of America may be looking into cryptocurrency exchange services for its corporate clients – or at least keeping its options open should they...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Double-clicking on the Chinese consumer
A rising post-90s generation is emerging as a strong engine of consumption, in one of four important new trends in the Chinese consumer landscape.I...
A “Very Bullish Open” for Bitcoin Futures Suggests That The Price...
Bitcoin futures debuted in Chicago last night, which could make it easier for institutional investors to embrace the digital asset. It was a widely...
Game-Changing Eye-Tracking Studies Reveal How We Actually See Archi...
Using biometrics, two architectural researchers think they can help architects and planners design better cities.Architects know best, as they ofte...
25 Percent of Global Ad Spend Goes to Google or Facebook
Over the past two decades, advertisers have gradually shifted their budgets away from traditional media (e.g. TV, newspapers and magazines) towards...
The Latest Bull Case for Electric Cars: the Cheapest Batteries Ever
Average price of lithium-ion battery pack: $209/kilowatt-hour. Prices are set to fall below below $100/kWh by 2025: BNEFThe kind of battery that po...
The Life Aquatic : Boutique Wellness Classes Invade The Pool
In recent years, water-based exercise classes have been making waves, providing a low impact, muscle building workout. As the boutique-fitness scen...
A Bezel-Free MacBook
I’m excited and also a little sad to present to you Aurélien Salomon’s vision of the Macbook. Excited because it does such a marvelous job of st...
(PDF) Mckinsey - The State of Fashion 2018
After a challenging stretch, has fashion turned the corner? Things are looking up, but the rebound may be uneven, says this year’s The State of Fa...
Pantone’s Color Of The Year Is Here, And It’s As Nebulous As 2018...
Terrifying or exciting? Ultra violet could be either.It’s the color Prince crooned about, the color of royals, the color of clairvoyants–and the...
Rinspeed Snaps Its All-Electric Mobility Pod Into CES-Ready Form
Inside Rinspeed's Snap pod is soft leather seating, storage space, wireless charging systems and a host of screens. Few vehicle concepts get the ju...
80% of Instagram Users Voluntarily Connect With a Brand on the Plat...
It wants to 'shrink the distance between businesses and customers'Instagram is already attracting the kids. Now it's become the hip place for busin...
Mapping the Richest People in the World 2017
First off, Bill Gates is not on our list. Why? Because Jeff Bezos is officially worth more than him. Amazon has made some recent high-profile busin...
How One CryptoKitty was flipped for $60,000 in Four Days
Keynes was onto something when he wrote about the “animal spirits” that animate the economy. The CryptoKitties game, which lets players trade dig...
Smart Stereo Speaker M7
Simplifying the metallic cylinder appearance, anodic aluminum oxide coloring process, through hole and blind hole interlace design, high-end produc...
(Infographic) Laws and Ethics for Autonomous Cars
A body of laws and ethics for autonomous vehicles must be developed, because they will be much safer, but nothing is perfect. What will that look l...
(PDF) Deloitte - Predictive Risk Intelligence : A Risk Monitoring S...
Predictive risk intelligence (PRi) provides you with advance notice of the threats to your company or industry that could affect the decisions you...