NASA is once again leading the way in space technology.The agency announced that it’s investing in technology concepts that include meteoroid impact detection, space telescope swarms, and small orbital debris mapping technologies that may one day be used for future […]
Google is making good on its promise to narrow the digital divide. Today, the company announced in a blog post, the expansion of its Rolling Study Halls initiative to over 16 additional school districts. With this announcement, “thousands” of students now have […]
RISC-V (pronounced “risk-five”) is an open instruction set architecture (ISA) based on the established reduced instruction set computing (RISC) principles that date back to the 1980s. RISC is quite the opposite of CISC (complex instruction set computing) principles on which Intel […]
Apple is planning to ditch Intel chips in favor of its use its own chips in Mac computers beginning as early as 2020, according to the latest report from Bloomberg News. Shares of Intel fell 9 percent after the news […]
The Chinese space station, China’s Tiangong-1, re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere at 17,000 mph, crashed and burnt up over the South Pacific on Monday, the Chinese space authority said. “The Tiangong-1 space lab re-entered Earth’s atmosphere Monday morning, landing in the middle […]
Discover Paris like you’ve never seen it before. A new French Startup, FlyView, is now offering spectacular experience of flying over Paris and its most famous monuments. For the first time ever, anyone can experience a real tour of Paris and a […]
Happy weekend! Here is a roundup of the top startup news of the week. If you want this weekly update in your inbox every week, please subscribe to the TechStartups Newsletter using the form at the right corner of this […]
The future of jobs is changing. Automation is already reshaping every company’s workforce — including yours. It used to be that robots could only replace blue-collar jobs. Get ready! Robots are coming for your job sooner than you think. No one […]
Back in January, we wrote about that robotics startup that was designing lifelike robots to build trust with humans. Hanson Robotics is the first startup company to develops the world’s most human-like robots. The company is best known as the creator of […]
“It’s go time,” for GoDaddy. GoDaddy is going all-in on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The company announced today that it will be moving to AWS. The world’s biggest company said it has signed a multiyear deal with Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com […]
A company in Puerto Rico, is preparing to launch an electric motorized surfboard which can rise up above water and ‘fly’ over the water at the speed of 25 mph. Founded by a surfer turned mechanical engineer, the surfboard, (called ‘eFoil’) […]
iPhone manufacturer Foxconn Interconnect Technology Limited (FIT), commonly known as Foxconn, has has agreed to acquire accessory firm Belkin and its associated brands, Linksys, and Wemo for $866 million in cash, by way of a merger. The Taiwanese hardware manufacturer, Foxconn, is […]
Imagine you are in coffee shop with a unsecured public Wi-Fi. How do you protect yourself without compromising your privacy? Meet Keezel. Keezel is the world’s first portable, one-button-only internet encryption device. Keezel uses VPN technology to secure and your […]
Japanese government is earmarking about ($940 million) to speed and accelerate space startups toward the final frontier. The government is also creating a human resource hub and weighing a legal path for commercial development on the moon. The government will offer the […]
Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) is the most important and expensive component of any autonomous vehicle. It is a sensor that detects objects in a car’s proximity using lasers. Not so long ago a LiDAR sensor used to cost $75,000. […]
Do you want to take your gaming experience to the next level? Mobius might be the next immersive cinematic 3D audio gaming headphone you need. Created by a California-based startup, Audeze, Mobius is the first premium high-end, fully immersive 3D cinematic […]
Enterprise cloud computing software company, Nutanix, announced today it has acquired next generation app discovery startup Netsil. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. This is Nutanix second acquisition so far this month. Netsil is a San Francisco-based company that […]
Good morning! Here are some of the top tech startup news stories today Monday, March 5. London startup Bulb is shaking up Britain’s £54bn energy market. Bulb is UK green energy supplier, with all of its electricity and 10% of its […]
Real-time, high-speed augmented reality experience platform pioneer startup, Edgybees, announced today it has completed a $5.5 million seed round to bring its AR technology to new verticals, including defense, smart cities, automotive, and broadcast media. The round is led by […]
E-commerce giant Amazon has reportedly agreed to acquire outdoor home security startup Ring.com for more than $1 billion, according to a tweet from Reuters. Founded in 2012, Ring is an outdoor home security company that provides homeowner’s a line of preventative outdoor […]
