With the aim of improving vehicle safety, driver assistance systems that integrate artificial intelligence (AI) would be developed in the next five years by Toyota Motor Corp is targeting, said the head of its advanced research division. Toyota aims to improve car safety by enabling vehicles to anticipate and avoid potential accident situations said Gill…
The 12-seater vehicle is currently being on a test run in Washington DC. Do not be surprised if you see a cute driverless bus strutting on the street of Washington DC. Designed by Local Motors, Olli is a 3D printed autonomous electric minibus. The name of the company might ring a bell, for you might…
By claiming infringement of its patent, 100C, a Chinese company is attempting to block the sale of Apple’s iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, in China. Equivalent to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack, the strategy has worked earlier in favour of the domestic company. Foreign companies have always struggled to do business in China. Capitalising…
Philanthropist Bill Gates calls for bringing on the genetically modified mosquitoes. In order to make mosquitoes more resistant to diseases like malaria and dengue, biologists armed with a new gene-editing technology have proposed altering mosquitoes in recent years. The researchers say they can quickly push an alteration through an entire species using a mechanism known…
Airbnb expects to post a decent profit in this financial year. According to a source close to the company, Airbnb has managed to secure $1 billion in debt financing from a couple of U.S banks so as to aid its news services and expand its finances. According to the source, the U.S banks includes Bank…
Before you jump with joy, do note that you will however not be allowed to uninstall it. Furthermore, in case you have a change of heart, you will have to re-download it from the app store. Apple has confirmed that in its ipcoming iOS 10, users will be able to drop native mobile apps. This…
The discovery could have significant impact on water harvesting technology. Incidentally, fresh water is increasingly becoming a scarce resource. What is funny is that accidental discoveries have sometimes disproportionately large impact. Scientists from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have come to discover through a botched experiment that carbon-rich nanorods are ideal materials for harvesting water…
Another Chinese arrested for economic espionage. Can we ever trust the Chinese? A former IBM software engineer in China has been charged with 6 counts of economic espionage, including the theft of trade secrets. Xu Jiaqiang, a 30 year old former IBM employee has been accused of using his access as a developer to steal…
Going green isn’t just an option anymore, it is becoming the norm. When Harley-Davidson showed off its electric motorcycle project aptly called Project LiveWire, the company was probably hinting at possible new motorcycle line. During a chat with the Milwaukee Business Journal, Harley Davidson’s Sean Cummings stated that an electric version of the Harley will be…
With Gro.hub and Gro.io the IoT has come to your hydroponic garden. It was only a matter of time before the technology known as Internet of Things (IoT) came to our rescue with garden work. The Gro.io is a fully automated hydro system that is controlled by the Gro.hub. Think of the Gro.hub as a…
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