Hurricanes knock out traffic lights. Could a Tampa solar sidewalk change that?
Could a solution to traffic lights going dark in big storms come from the Florida sun? The city of Tampa is looking to find out.
Nov 23, 2022
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Uber offers robotaxi rides in Las Vegas
Uber users in Las Vegas can now ride in fully autonomous vehicles, as the ride-hailing app on Wednesday began its partnership with Motional, a driverless technology company.
Dec 7, 2022
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Robot-guided video game gets older adults out of comfort zone, learning and working together
Two residents of Elmcroft Senior Living sat side-by-side facing a large screen, raising their hands in tandem as the watch-style devices on their wrists controlled the avatars in front of them. Every so often, a squat little ...
Mar 18, 2019
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TikTok launches video resume feature as US firms struggle to hire
TikTok, the social network known for short entertainment videos popular with young people, has launched a recruiting platform that allows users to respond to job offers with a short video rather than a traditional resume.
Jul 8, 2021
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6 ways technology is evolving travel in 2022
For the athletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, travel entailed … robots. Everywhere. These machines prepared and served noodles, rice and burgers, and roamed hallways to take the temperatures of passersby. They ...
Mar 2, 2022
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Nationwide pilot program offers business insurance to Amazon Business Prime members
Nationwide is testing a pilot program that offers insurance coverage to Amazon's Business Prime members.
Oct 6, 2021
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Here's what to know about the Citizen crime app as it tests private security
Citizen, an intriguing crime and neighborhood watch app, is looking into a "pilot project" that could allow users to request private security to scenes.
May 24, 2021
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Social media, interactive AI tool can assist in saving lives during disasters, emergencies
A platform to turn the growing sea of social media data into usable and lifesaving information in real time is advancing as more first responders and public safety agencies across the United States engage with the growing ...
Jul 18, 2019
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Amazon sends drivers to deliver from food banks for free during coronavirus emergency
When the coronavirus crisis hit, the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank supplied 275 food pantries across two counties. A week later, 100 of them had shut their doors. They turned to volunteers to drive food to people sheltering ...
Apr 23, 2020
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UPS makes first drone deliveries of CVS prescriptions to consumers' homes
UPS has completed its first commercial drone deliveries of CVS prescriptions to consumers' homes, as part of a partnership between the shipping giant and the drugstore chain to develop plans for drone delivery service.
Nov 6, 2019
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