Technology News
Neurotendo: The 'Video Game' for Neurosurgeons
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 15:00
Videos Gopesh Tilvawala has a fascinating journey, but even more inspiring is the device he developed. The device is called Neurotendo, similar to Nintendo, because it actually resembles a Nintendo video game for neurosu...
Smart Access Web Server Module
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:11
Product Announcement Siemens announces the launch of its Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, designed to mount directly onto the drive, transforming a mobile device or laptop into a virtual operator panel for dr...
Uber Eats Pool could make ordering food a whole lot cheaper
BGR - 11 Dec 2018 04:03
If you're looking to get around town and aren't keen on getting price gouged by taxi cabs, you can't really go wrong with Uber Pool. As you're likely familiar with by now, Uber Pool offers passengers incredibly cheap rat...
Rehabilitation Device for People with Leg Injuries
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 15:00
News Uniqueness of SUSU scientists' development consists in the fact that this device, unlike other analogous devices, allows involving all the joints of lower limb. Patented know-how can be applied not only for rehabili...
Gut microbiome may affect some anti-diabetes drugs
EurekAlert! - 11 Dec 2018 07:00
(Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center) Why do orally-administered drugs for diabetes work for some people but not others?According to researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine, bacteria that make up the gut microbiome ...
How to Tell if Safari Private Browsing is Enabled When in Dark Mode for MacOS
OS X Daily - 11 Dec 2018 05:44
If you’re a Safari web browser user, and you also use the popular Dark Mode appearance theme on Mac OS, then you may have noticed that it’s a bit more challenging to determine if a Safari browser window is in private...
Samsung Kills Headphone Jack in Latest Smartphone After Years of Mocking Apple
Mac Rumors - 11 Dec 2018 05:32
Samsung today introduced its latest smartphone, the Galaxy A8s. It is Samsung's first smartphone with an Infinity-O display, which has a truly edge-to-edge, uninterrupted design beyond a small hole for the front-facing c...
New House Science Committee Chair to Climate Scientists: We've Got Your Back Again
Gizmodo - 11 Dec 2018 05:25
Change is in the air over at the House Committee on Space, Science, and Technology. An oozing sump of climate change skepticism under the leadership of Texas Republican Lamar Smith, the committee is poised to be taken ov...
NASA's asteroid probe already found water on Bennu
BGR - 11 Dec 2018 05:05
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid probe only just arrived at its target a week ago but it's already making important scientific observations of the space rock known as Bennu. The mission seeks to learn as much about the asteroi...
Woman's fatal brain-eating infection linked to tap water
BGR - 11 Dec 2018 03:08
People will try just about anything to combat a bad case of the sniffles. Whether it's from a cold or allergies, a runny or stuffy nose is incredibly annoying, and one of the at-home treatments that's gained traction in ...
Google CEO Denies the Company Is Politically Biased in Planned Testimony to Congress
Time - 11 Dec 2018 02:07
Sundar Pichai also described user privacy as "an essential part of our mission"
Can We Blame Our Genes for Our Decisions?
Discover - 11 Dec 2018 01:24
Forget meditation, forget ayahuasca ceremonies and mindfulness practice. Today, knowing yourself is as easy as swabbing your cheek. Home genetics tests like those offered by 23andme are becoming readily affordable -- jus...
Disruption of circadian rhythm as risk factor for diseases
Science Daily - 11 Dec 2018 23:15
Scientists report a time-keeping mechanism in liver cells that helps sustain key organ tasks can contribute to diseases when its natural rhythm is disrupted.
CBS Sells Television City for $750M to LA Developer
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:23
News Shows on Television City sound stages include "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and "The Price is Right." They will continue to be based there for at least five more years. Contributed Author: Associated Press ...
Lawyer for Huawei Exec Updates Bail Plan
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:14
News The lawyer for a top executive at Chinese tech giant Huawei says his team worked through the night to make changes to its bail plan for Meng Wanzhou to help satisfy concerns that have been raised about her release. ...
Countdown Ticking as Dish's Ergen Races to Launch Wireless Network
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:12
News Dish Network has until March 2020 to build out the first phase of its wireless network or risk losing spectrum assets the company paid billions for. And just in case any Dish employees happen to forget, every time t...
Are you stressed? Your eyes may provide a window into your mental workload
Science Daily - 11 Dec 2018 22:06
With nearly breakneck speed, the demands of work productivity in today's society seem to have increased tenfold. Enter multitasking as a way to cope with the insistence that tasks be completed almost immediately. Previou...
Tiny New eSIM for Secure M2M, IoT Communications
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:03
Product Announcement Machine-to-machine communication in the Internet of Things (IoT) requires reliable data collection and uninterrupted data transmission. For taking full advantage of the ubiquitous mobile networks, In...
British-focused Streaming Service Acorn TV Expands to 30 More Countries
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 22:00
News Acorn TV is part of RLJ Entertainment, which became a privately-owned subsidy of AMC Networks in November. Staff Author: Bevin Fletcher Topics: Video
Tuesdays with Roger: The 5G Smartphone Race Continues
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 21:55
Videos This week, Recon Analytics' Roger Entner discusses the race for the first 5G smartphone, including announcements from AT&T and Verizon, plus Qualcomm's new 855 Mobile Platform. Also listen in for his take on what'...
What social stress in monkeys can tell us about human health
Science Daily - 11 Dec 2018 21:46
A new study examines one key stress-inducing circumstance -- the effects of social hierarchy -- and how cells respond to the hormones that are released in response to that stress.
Connectivity Solutions for Emerging Automotive Platforms
Medical Design Technology - 11 Dec 2018 21:42
Product Announcement Skyworks Solutions, Inc. introduced its suite of next generation SkyOne® Ultra 3.0 devices specifically designed for advanced automotive applications. Skyworks' newest wireless solutions are derivat...