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Why Hyping Art as an Investment Needs to Stop
[Investing]
2025/08/05 09:09
Positioning art as an ‘alternative asset class’ is a losing game, writes Marc Spiegler. Plus, ‘South Park’ trolls Trump and the art world’s new Thai fixation.Welcome to Arts Radar, a monthly column breaking down key developments in contemporary art and the wider worlds of design, music, cinema and television.It’s not an easy moment for the art market. New York’s ADAA fair was just cancel...
Enterprise AI Agents & Copilots: Our Growth Projections For The $5B+ Market
[Investing]
2025/08/05 09:08
With valuations, funding rounds, and revenue moving at breakneck speeds, sizing up the market for enterprise AI agents & copilots can be challenging. Mining CB insights data reveals a market worth billions — and one poised for exponential growth.The enterprise AI agents & copilots space is only a couple of years old but already worth $5B and on track to more than double in size this ye...
With A Chain Of Coffee Shops, Coach Wants To Be Gen-Z’s New Mall Hangout
[Business]
2025/08/05 09:06
The handbag brand is rolling out dozens of cafés across US outlet malls, offering branded lattes, merch and a reason for young shoppers to linger longer in stores.Coach has a new line of business: coffee.The handbag brand owned by Tapestry Inc. will open more than 20 cafés inside retail and outlet stores in the next year, with plans to expand to dozens more locations in the coming years. Dubb...
Apple Revenue Rises on Back of iPhone, Mac, Services Sales
[Investing]
2025/08/05 09:06
Apple reported better than expected results for the quarter ended June on Thursday. The company beat analyst expectations on the top and bottom line, as revenue grew 14 percent to $96.4 billion - the biggest increase since December 2021 - and net income reached $18.2 billion.iPhone sales, still at the heart of Apple's business, grew 13.5 percent to $44.6 billion, as observers and Apple itself c...
H-One Pro Concept Keeps The Modular Phone Dream Alive
[Design]
2025/08/05 09:05
The modular smartphone dream feels like ancient history at this point. Google’s ambitious Project ARA never made it to market, and LG’s modular G5 experiment crashed and burned so spectacularly that most manufacturers decided swappable phone components were a dead end. Yet somehow, the idea of customizing your device with interchangeable parts refuses to completely disappear.Despite the techn...
Ikea Sales Fell For The First Time Since The Pandemic; Now It’s Setting Up Stores In Best Buy
[Investing]
2025/08/05 09:04
Ikea, a go-to retailer for anyone looking to deck out their new place with affordable, flat-pack furniture, has found a new home itself, with the Swedish brand and Best Buy announcing a new “shop-in-shop” collaboration in 10 Best Buy stores across Florida and Texas.Not So DIYPer the brands’ vision statements, shoppers will be able to explore 1,000-square-foot showrooms displaying “inspirati...
Sign Language Interpreter Gloves Translate Sign Language Into Spoken Words
[Design]
2025/08/05 09:03
Sign Language Interpreter Gloves are built a sign language translation glove concept with one goal in mind: to help people communicate more easily. The smart system reads hand movements in real time, turning gestures into spoken words. Of course, this type of device would bridge the gap between those who use sign languages to speak and those who don’t. Even Google Translate can’t interpret si...
Daily Report : 메타의 스마트 햅틱스 혁신 특허 : 공기압으로 접촉력 측정
[Daily Report]
2025/08/04 09:11
1. 메타의 스마트 햅틱스 혁신 특허 : 공기압으로 접촉력 측정정교한 햅틱 피드백: 메타 플랫폼스는 웨어러블 기기에서 공기압 측정과 수학적 모델만을 사용하여 촉각 액추에이터의 힘을 정밀하게 추정하고 제어하는 새로운 햅틱 피드백 방식을 특허 출원.유연성과 몰입감 강화: 기존의 딱딱한 센서 대신 유연한 공기 주입식 액추에이터를 사용해, VR/AR 환경에서 가상 악수나 질감 구현 시 정확하고 방해 없는 촉각 경험을 제...
(Patent) Meta’s Smart Haptics Breakthrough : Estimating Contact Force With Air Pressure
[Tech]
2025/08/04 09:10
Patently Apple has posted a number of reports regarding Meta and Apple patents about haptic VR Gloves, Watch and band and their original band for VR/XR experiences. The latest smartwatch patent from Meta was covered on July 26.Apple has also filed patents for smart-bands for the wrist and one for the head.In the last month, Meta Platforms unveiled a sophisticated new approach to haptic feedback...
