Amazon opening new Amazon Go store 'closer to home' for shoppers
Amazon Go is moving to the suburbs.
Jan 25, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
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Can reactor fuel debris be safely removed from Fukushima Daiichi?
Decommissioning and clean-up are ongoing at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP); however, many difficult problems remain unaddressed. Chief amongst these problems is the retrieval and management of fuel debris. ...
Jan 25, 2022
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Internet
Google pushes new plan to overhaul web-tracking cookies
Google on Tuesday announced a new plan to stop using small files known as cookies to track people's web browsing habits, after its previous proposals were roundly criticized.
Jan 25, 2022
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Automotive
GM to spend nearly $7B on EV, battery plants in Michigan
General Motors is making the largest investment in company history in its home state of Michigan, announcing plans to spend nearly $7 billion to convert a factory to make electric pickup trucks and to build a new battery ...
Jan 25, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Intel applies for stacked forksheet transistor patent
Twitter user @Underfox3 has posted a tweet showing an application for a patent by Intel. In it, Intel has applied for a patent on a stacked forksheet transistor—a type of stacked transistor that might allow the company ...
Energy & Green Tech
Getting hydrogen out of banana peels
As the world's energy demands increase, so does our consumption of fossil fuels. The result is a massive rise in greenhouse gases emissions with severely adverse environmental effects. To address this, scientists have been ...
Jan 25, 2022
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Telecom
More evidence needed to establish 5G's green credentials
Widespread expectations that 5G will be a green technology are not currently backed up by a strong, publicly available, fully transparent evidence base, warns a review of the evidence on 5G energy use impacts by academics ...
Jan 25, 2022
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Computer Sciences
One step closer to lifelike avatars
Soon, internet users will be able to meet each other in cyberspace as animated 3D avatars. Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed new algorithms for creating virtual humans much more easily.
Jan 25, 2022
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Business
BioNTech, Google, Deutsche Bahn back African-founded AI firm
Vaccine maker BioNTech, Google and rail firm Deutsche Bahn are among the companies investing in African-founded artificial intelligence company InstaDeep.
Jan 25, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
New batteries could share a unique bond with milk and kitchen foil
Since the discovery of electricity, inventors have struggled with how to store it. Batteries emerged relatively quickly as the most common way to preserve energy chemically, but from portability to rechargeability, it has ...
Jan 25, 2022
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