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(Patent) Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Slide Foldable Smartphone
[Tech]
2022/03/15 09:10
The foldable and slidable screen can double its size and, through a special magnetic mechanism, it allows two users to play multiplayer games on a single device, essentially fusing two Z Flip models against each other.When it comes to foldable designs, Samsung probably has the most patents filed among all the smartphone makers, but only a few of those patents actually get used for mass produced...
February Startup Funding Dips As Investors Show New Caution
[Investing]
2022/03/15 09:09
Global venture funding in February 2022 fell by $10 billion month over month, clocking in at $52 billion, based on an analysis of Crunchbase data, as startup investors seem to be coming off last year’s highs and assessing the impact of the Ukrainian conflict, record inflation and public-market turmoil. It’s also worth keeping in mind that startup funding last month was still up year over year...
PANTONE To Release NFT Collection In 2022 Color Of The Year
[Design]
2022/03/15 09:08
Pantone, which announced “Very Peri” as 2022’s Color of the Year, has joined forces with Paris-based multidisciplinary artist Polygon1993 to create a series of NFTs inspired by the lilac shade. The digital artworks will be given away on Tezos, an energy-efficient blockchain.“As we further explore and create products and services for our community that complement the digital and physical lan...
(PDF) BCG - Health Care’s New Reality Is Dynamic, Digital - and Here to Stay
[Business]
2022/03/15 09:07
What challenges does the future hold for a fast-evolving sector that has undergone decades of change in the past 18 months?For the health care sector, COVID-19 delivered decades of change in a year and a half, highlighting the inertia that has been a significant barrier to widespread adoption of many available solutions. While many of the resulting changes were positive, the pandemic also laid...
(Video) MIT - How to Clean Solar Panels Without Water ?
[Tech]
2022/03/15 09:06
A new cleaning method could remove dust on solar installations in water-limited regions, improving overall efficiency.Solar power is expected to reach 10 percent of global power generation by the year 2030, and much of that is likely to be located in desert areas, where sunlight is abundant. But the accumulation of dust on solar panels or mirrors is already a significant issue — it can reduce...
Have We had Peak Globalization ?
[Investing]
2022/03/15 09:05
Globalization. Is "peak globalization" behind us?The ongoing violence in Ukraine has prompted hundreds, if not thousands, of western companies to follow their governments in sanctioning or withdrawing from Russia.Just this week we've seen Starbucks close all of its restaurants, Unilever suspend imports or exports, adidas suspend sales and Goldman Sachs begin a full exit from the country — to n...
This Sensor-Laden Intelligent Walking Companion is The Future of Canes
[Design]
2022/03/15 09:04
Most of us take mobility for granted and it really comes as a shock when the movement is compromised due to common conditions such as arthritis, old age, or even accidents that affect the body joints and eventually the freedom of moving around comfortably. Traditional walkers, canes and crutches have come to our rescue for years but with the use of technology, a design team has conceived an int...
(Infographic) Cookieless Tracking for the Age of Data Privacy
[Consumer]
2022/03/15 09:03
The time has come to get serious about user privacy online. That’s why it is imperative to use cookieless tracking for your analytics marketing strategy. Learn more in the infographic below, courtesy of Infotrust.Infographic : https://bit.ly/3sU7UQe[Infotrust]
(Paper) DeepMind’s New AI Model Helps Decipher Ancient Inscriptions
[Tech]
2022/03/14 09:10
A ‘complementary tool’ to help historians unravel ancient text.Inscriptions like this provide first-hand evidence of the thoughts, language, and society of ancient Greece. Photo by: Sepia Times/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesMachine learning techniques are providing new tools that could help archaeologists understand the past — particularly when it comes to deciphering ancient texts....
