Early this month, we wrote about Google after the tech giant launched its first accelerator for women-led tech startups with a focus on women founders in the United States and Canada. The program is part of Google’s effort to help female founders build […]
Superhero Capital, a Helsinki, Finland-based venture capital firm today announced the first close of its $39.1 million (€30M) second fund at €30M to invest in early-stage startups in Finland and the Baltics. The fund, which targets startups that create competitive advantages by […]
3D printing technology poses a “grave and growing threat” to individual privacy because of the potential for products to reveal private information about individuals, experts have warned. People could use cameras, laptops, or mobile phones to track and trace the origins […]
ClinSpec Diagnostics (ClinSpec Dx), a Glasgow-based tech startup with a mission to improve the early detection of cancer, today announced it has raised $3.2 million (£2.4 million) to support the further development of innovative testing technology. The round, which brings the company’s […]
In the UK, the mobility market is already valued in the billions of pounds, and across the world is predicted to be worth around £256 billion by 2025. The global connected vehicle data sector is set to be worth around […]
In its continued effort to catch up with the United States, China announced on Sunday it has successfully launched and landed an experimental reusable spacecraft. Lauded the achievement as an “important breakthrough,” China state-run Xinhua news agency said the spacecraft was launched on […]
Back in June, we wrote a piece about Lift eFoil, a motorized hydrofoil surfboard that lets riders experience flight over almost any body of water at up to 25 mph, with no waves required. The Lift eFoil leverages advances in lithium-battery technology […]
We wrote about AnyVision back in January 2019 after the AI-based visual intelligence software startup announced new funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners and Qualcomm Ventures to accelerate growth. AnyVision is an AI design and development company that specializes in face, object, and human […]
A new forecast released Friday by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington (IHME) is predicting a sobering reality for the United States. As the nation heads into the fall and winter, IHME is predicting that more than […]
You can have whatever you want if you are a billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Back in December of last year, we told you about Tesla after the electric car company announced the plan to build 500,000 electric vehicles […]
Early last month, we told you about the new coronavirus vaccine that was developed by Russian scientists. At the time, Russia announced it has completed the clinical trials of a vaccine against COVID-19 and will be made available for emergency […]
In late June, we covered a story about the India government after it banned 59 Chinese apps including TikTok, WeChat, and UC Browser. Since then tensions between China and India have escalated amid border disputes in the Himalayas. In June, a border […]
Always-on smart sensing products such as IoT and IIoT devices, smart speakers, voice-activated TV remotes, and hearables, consume a large amount of power and eventually drain batteries. These devices are continuously consuming power while waiting for triggers such as voice to […]
Just a few days ago, we told you about a story from the New York Times after the newspaper found that up to 90 percent of COVID-19 positive people were wrongly diagnosed! The NY Times found that “in three sets of testing […]
On Tuesday, we wrote about Tesla after the electric car maker said it would raise up to $5 billion through a new stock offering. Then on Wednesday, the company’s largest outside shareholder said it has reduced its position due to portfolio […]
California’s wildfires, which started on August 19, 2020, continue with no end in sight. California firefighters continue to battle the unprecedented blazes but staffing shortages have made it difficult to contain the fire. “Fire season is lasting longer. Fires are getting […]
Biofourmis is a Boston-based digital therapeutics startup that powers personalized predictive care. The startup uses wearables to track whether drugs are effective. Biofourmis is part of a small but growing group of venture-backed start-ups looking to augment traditional medicines with digital technology, […]
Each year, 27 million hospital patients worldwide are placed on a feeding tube for life-saving measures. But it might come as a surprise to learn that most feeding tubes are placed blindly resulting in 3-5% being placed in the lungs, […]
mLogica, a Santa Ana, California-based tech startup and a provider of information technology solutions to organizations, today announced it has raised strategic investment as part of Series A funding to meet the growing demand for enterprise cloud modernization and big data analytic solutions. The […]
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has sent a letter to state governors asking them to speed up approval for vaccine distribution sites by November 1, the latest sign the U.S. government is eager to get a vaccine […]