The two fitness companies have locked horns in essentially two areas, patents and corporate espionage. Jawbone has said it will appeal thus ruling, while the trial for the corporate espionage is set to go to trial on May 9, in Washington D.C In a legal reprieve, Fitbit won a legal victory which invalidates a couple of…
Cute and functional, the smartwatch can make and receive calls, has an SOS button, and allows for setting up a virtual fence around the wearer. Costs just $49. For its smartwatch categories, Xiaomi not only has an adult population in mind but it also wants to explicitly have kids in its target group for its…
Officials in India have banned daytime cooking in some parts of the drought-stricken country in a bid to prevent accidental fires that have killed nearly 80 people even as the sizzling temperatures have claimed more than 300 lives this month in India. After accidental fires exacerbated by dry, hot and windy weather swept through shantytowns and…
As yet it available only for Puma sponsored teams and athletes For some having a coach’s voice near you is good enough to keep you motivated to do one more lap of jogging, while others prefer something more physical than just a mere voice prepping you up for your run. For those who fit in…
The sheer size of Africa’s poaching crisis is exhibited by an overpowering display. Several dozen men have circled a site in Nairobi National Park and have carried huge elephant tusks from shipping containers and build them into towers of ivory up to 10 feet tall and 20 feet across for the past week. For some…
The Fathom Neural Compute Stick provides neural network capability for the masses. The fact that deep learning vide neural networks needn’t be exclusive to a massive data centre. Chips from Movidius have in fact made that crystal clear: their utilization in the DJI’s latest drones which can navigate while avoiding obstacles and in FLIR’s new…
Vector Space Systems will specialize in launching microsatellites. Two founders of SpaceX have created a rocket startup which will specialize in putting microsatellites into orbit. Vector Space Systems has announced $1 million in angel investment to build launch vehicle systems specifically designed to put microsatellites into orbit. It is currently developing its first rocket –…
Researchers from Tuft University discover that cancer can not only be stopped in its tracks, but the growth of these tumours can be reversed as well. With researchers making the discovery that our cells and genes are sensitive to light, the field of optogenetics came into being. Optogenetics has been effectively used to treat a…
Karma can be a bitch. Tesla better watch out. Despite the fact that luxury electric vehicle manufacturer Fisker was beleaguered with issues a couple of years back, with Elon Musk finding scope for improvement in its every aspect, little did anyone think that it would rise from its grave and jump back in the race…
Are researchers closing in on the discovery of quantum computing? Let’s hope the EU’s funding, which is set to begin in Mid-2018, will be the needed push to make this much needed discovery. The European Union doesn’t want to leave to chance the discovery of the fundamentals of quantum computing to scientists, instead it prefers…
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