Electronics & Semiconductors
Researchers at North Carolina State University have made what is believed to be the smallest state-of-the-art RFID chip, which should drive down the cost of RFID tags. In addition, the chip's design makes it possible to embed ...
May 12, 2021
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Business
Like millions of people around the world, Yuri Nekrasov stopped going to the grocery store every day last year when authorities in Moscow enforced a coronavirus lockdown.
Apr 18, 2021
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Business
Instacart announced a new investment round Tuesday which values the fast-growing grocery delivery startup at $39 billion—more than double the valuation of just five months earlier.
Mar 2, 2021
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Business
DoorDash is buying automated food prep company Chowbotics to expand its fresh meal offerings.
Feb 8, 2021
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Internet
Google is weaning itself off user-tracking "cookies" which allow the web giant to deliver personalized ads but which also have raised the hackles of privacy defenders.
Feb 7, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Virtual reality isn't just for gaming. Researchers can use virtual reality, or VR, to assess participants' attention, memory and problem-solving abilities in real world settings. By using VR technology to examine how folks ...
Feb 6, 2021
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Computer Sciences
Artificial intelligence is being applied to virtually every aspect of our work and recreational lives. From determining calculations for the construction of towering skyscrapers to designing and building cruise ships the ...
Business
China's e-commerce behemoth Alibaba has bought a controlling $3.6 billion stake in SunArt which runs hundreds of hypermarkets on the mainland for French shopping giant Auchan.
Oct 19, 2020
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Robotics
Robots will help H-E-B grocery stores keep up with the growing demand for online grocery services amid the pandemic.
Sep 23, 2020
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Business
When ride-hailing heavyweights Uber and Lyft and delivery giants Grubhub and Instacart began making shared rides and meals available with a few taps on a smartphone, they transformed the way people work, travel and get food ...
Aug 19, 2020
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