Decentralized Ride-sharing app Teleport raised $9 million to take on Uber & Lyft! The TRIP protocol in December will allow drivers to own a part of the network they are…
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Meta launches $1500 Quest Pro VR Headset
by editorby editorMeta has launched a $1500 Quest Pro VR Headset today with 4x more resolution than the Occulus Quest 2! With eye and facial expression tracking, the next gen headset brings…
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Swedish startup Candela launches electric boats
by editorby editorCandela, the Tesla of electric boats, has launched a fully electric zero carbon hydrofoil! The eco friendly boats have sold more than 100 since August 2021, and plans for a…
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Artifical Intelligence passes the Turing Test
by editorby editorA supercomputer designed by two Russian scientists has passed the Turing Test, a test to see if a conversation with a computer can fool humans, at the University of Reading…
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Virgin Galactic green lighted in U.S.
by editorby editorRichard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has been approved for flights by the Federal Aviation Administration in the U.S. Virgin Galactic plans to have maiden flights of its Space Ship Two to…
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Facebook CEO donates $120 million to schools
by editorby editorMark Zuckerburg, the CEO of Facebook, and his wife Priscilla Chan have announced a $120 million pledge to help struggling bay area schools in California. Zuckerburg, who turned 30 this…
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Southeast Asia’s GrabTaxi raises $15 million
by editorby editorGrabTaxi, the taxi-hailing app for Southeast Asia, has just raised a $15 million round of investment to fuel their growth. With demand in Singapore and Bangkok Thailand growing, GrabTaxi has…
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Flying planes with mind control now possible
by editorby editorResearchers from the Technische Universität München and the TU Berlin in Germany have developed a technology to fly a plane with thoughts alone. Using a cap outfitted with EEG electrodes…
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Google to acquire Twitch.tv for $1 billion
by editorby editorFirst it was Apple with Beats by Dre, then AT&T buying DirecTV. Now, Google has joined the acquisition itch by preparing to acquire video game streaming startup Twitch.tv for $1…