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How This Entrepreneur Aspires To Make Jewelry More Sustainable
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 18:50
How does zero-waste, ethical manufacturing, and recycling apply to jewelry?
Meet The Entrepreneur Who Is Closing America's Water Gap
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 17:00
George McGraw started DigDeep to ensure that every American has clean, running water.
eBay sells StubHub to Viagogo for $4.05 billion
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 16:19
eBay has confirmed that it's offloading its ticket marketplace StubHub to Viagogo in an all-cash deal worth $4.08 billion.
Sensor Tower: Roblox has generated $1 billion on mobile since 2016
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 23:45
Roblox has made $1 billion on mobile since it launched for Android and iOS in early 2016, according to market analyst Sensor Tower.
Alexa Wi-Fi Access is Amazon's answer to Nest Wifi voice controls
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 23:40
Amazon today began rolling out Alexa Wi-Fi Access, which brings native voice controls to Eero and third-party networking devices and routers.
Amazon brings Alexa to AWS IoT Core devices
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 21:00
Ahead of its 2019 re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon announced a host of new internet of things-related products heading to AWS.
Jeremy's 2019 Apple holiday shopping guide
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 19:50
Rather than just recommending everything Apple makes, this gift guide looks at which products are actually worth giving, and which you should skip in 2019.
Amazon now lets customers label and track specific objects with Rekognition
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 19:05
Amazon's new custom labels feature for Rekognition enables Amazon Web Services customers to train custom object-detecting models.
Amazon researchers use NLP data set to improve Alexa's answers
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 18:27
Amazon researchers recently introduced a new data set to improve voice assistants' ability to answer domain-specific questions.
The Best Leaders Don't Hide Their Imperfections
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 17:32
Effective leadership, in the military and also in business, is not the stereotypical fist-pounding, tight-lipped leadership we often see in sound bytes or in cinema.
Life Beyond is Darewise Entertainment's Project C multiplayer sci-fi game
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 17:30
Darewise Entertainment's Project C has a name -- it's Life Beyond, an online multiplayer sci-fi game. This is the first gameplay the studio's shown.
Facebook details the AI technology behind Instagram Explore
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 17:00
Facebook has peeled back the curtain on the AI systems underlying Instagram Explore, Instagram's content recommendation tab.
Intel picks MediaTek as 5G PC modem supplier after selling chip unit
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 16:38
Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek won Intel's 5G modem business for PCs after the U.S. giant sold its 5G smartphone modem assets off to Apple.
Apple expands Indian manufacturing, will export iPhones and components
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 16:12
In the latest sign Apple won't remain bound to China for manufacturing, Indian factories will produce accessories and iPhones for exports and domestic sale.
Red 6 Brings AR To USAF Combat Training
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 15:13
Real pilots flying real jets against virtual adversaries.
This CEO of a Billion-Dollar Tech Company Built a Retreat Center Where Leaders Can Unplug, Grow, and Look Within
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 15:11
Scott Kriens is the chairman and former CEO of Juniper Networks. Scott and his wife Joanie founded the 1440 Foundation and 1440 Multiversity, a 21st-century learning destination in the California redwoods of Santa Cruz C...
Samsung XR teams up with LiveXLive Media for live AR/VR music experiences
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 15:00
Samsung XR has teamed up with LiveXLive Media to provide live augmented reality and virtual reality music experiences on Samsung smartphones.
The NYC Marathon Is A Mirror Of U.S. Economic Success And Challenges
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 15:00
The brilliant insight from this study is not that the U.S. economy has grown because more women are participating in the labor force, but rather that some of the growth has come from marginalized groups doing higher-skil...
Mitigate Project Risk With Upfront Due Diligence And Accountability
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 15:00
Are your projects actually behind schedule and over budget, or are they simply the victims of estimates that were not put through a rigorous review process?
Range Rover Sport HST MHEV review: A Batman-style spotlight, refrigerator, and wearable key
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 14:30
Range Rover Sport HST MHEV is a hybrid sport utility vehicle (SUV) that is loaded with technology, from a wearable key to a Bat Signal-style spotlight.
Figuring Out What To Do With A Windfall
Forbes - 25 Nov 2019 14:10
What's the best way to use a windfall or unexpected lump sum? Depending on your financial goals and the type of windfall you received, it may not be enough to fully fund your goals. But figuring out what's 'enough' can b...
Tookitaki raises $11.7 million more for AI-driven financial regulatory compliance tools
Venture Beat - 25 Nov 2019 13:00
Tookitaki, which aims to ease the burden of regulatory compliance through AI-imbued software, has extended its series A to $19.2 million.