Mobile e-commerce startup Wish files IPO, claims 108 mn users
The operator of the mobile e-commerce startup Wish filed documents for a share offering Friday, revealing a user base of more than 100 million.
Nov 20, 2020
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Business
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Energy & Green Tech
Invention lets rotting veggies make a greener world
For generations, kids have been coaxed into finishing their vegetables after their parents sternly advised them that it is not nice to waste food when people are starving elsewhere in the world. But someday soon, kids may ...
Telecom
What's cellular about a cellphone?
Daniel Bliss is a professor of electrical engineering at Arizona State University and the director of the Center for Wireless Information Systems and Computational Architecture. In this interview, he explains the ideas behind ...
Nov 20, 2020
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Robotics
A robot that tells growers when to water crops is on the way
Every backyard gardener knows how hard it can be to tell when to water the plants. Multiply that by tens or hundreds of acres and it's easy to see the challenges growers face keeping their crops healthy while managing water ...
Nov 20, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Subseasonal and seasonal forecasts can help the EU speed up the transition to renewable energy
By using subseasonal and seasonal forecasts, energy companies can improve their management of weather-related risk and potentially increase their profits. Such forecasts can thus contribute to speeding up the transition to ...
Nov 20, 2020
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Computer Sciences
Q&A: Artificial intelligence and the classroom of the future
Imagine a classroom in the future where teachers are working alongside artificial intelligence partners to ensure no student gets left behind.
Nov 20, 2020
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Business
Airlines need another $70-80 bn to survive: IATA chief
Airlines need up to another $80 billion to survive, the head of the industry's trade association told a French daily on Friday, as many countries tighten restrictions to confront another wave of coronavirus infections.
Nov 20, 2020
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Robotics
Robots that mimic the natural world
Mosquitoes on Mars, metal birds flocking like pigeons and hoverflies with your lunch. Robots are copying nature.
Nov 20, 2020
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Efficient light-emitting diodes made by depositing perovskites on a fluoride interface
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are devices that emit light when electrical current flows through them, traditionally fabricated using semiconducting materials. Over the past few years, scientists and electronics engineers have ...
Software
Hope for Fortnite gamers as developer launches App Store bypass software
Gamers are now able to play previously-unavailable titles on Apple devices after developers launched software that bypasses the App Store and allows users to access PC games on the Safari browser, paving the way for Fortnite ...
Nov 20, 2020
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