Author: Zech

Cycling is a great way to stay healthy as it puts minimal strain on your joints. It’s also a fun way to explore as you can cover more ground when you’re riding a bike. Bike computers, also known as head units, are extremely useful tools for all types of cyclists, from professional athletes to casual cyclists. They act as a replacement for a smartphone with cycling apps and come in a variety of forms with different features, but broadly speaking, these devices attach to your bike’s handlebars and provide helpful information front and center while you’re riding. Even a basic…

Robotics has changed the way the government and defense sector operates. It has a variety of functions ranging from national security to integration into numerous functions of the government sector. Here we will explore in detail the various robot jobs in the government and defense sector. The growing demand for robotics in government and defenseRobotics technology in government and defense encompasses a wide range of applications, from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ground robots to advanced surveillance systems and autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). These technologies are used for a variety of purposes, including reconnaissance, bomb disposal, search and rescue, logistics,…

From school-going youngsters to studying adults, Africans are looking to make waves in the gaming industry. Aspiring developers are everywhere, marketers are helping promote the continent’s best titles to a wider audience, and mobile game publishers are hiring new employees as they look to expand. As a result, it’s an exciting time for the African gaming industry. Gaming startups are also beginning to emerge and become respected players in Africa and around the world. There is certainly a demand for enhanced gaming services in the region, with people all over the world appreciating the latest gaming technologies such as virtual…

Verve Motion, a Harvard spinout company focused on industrial worker safety, today announced the results of an extensive, multi-year study of wearable robots in the workplace. The groundbreaking study quantifies key metrics related to back and hip injuries and demonstrates significant benefits for industrial workers using soft exosuit devices, including a significant reduction in workplace injuries and improved worker health. The four-year study is the first to track ergonomic, safety and injury metrics for more than 65 million lifting tasks at more than 40 site locations across five industries: construction, food and beverage, logistics, manufacturing and retail. The findings provide…

Purism is a US-based social purpose company founded to give customers real choice when it comes to privacy/security – first on their computers, and then on their smartphones. Crowdfunding to realize the ideal robot future Purism wants to revolutionize robotics and we ask for your support to fund this research and development. We believe that robotics, AI and technology as a whole need a different direction than what the big tech companies are building. We are constantly bringing innovative technology to the table and, with your support, we will invest to revolutionize humanoid robotics. We are Purism, a social purpose…

If you think smartphones aren’t any fun anymore, the CMF Phone 1 (by Nothing) might catch your eye.Amazingly, we’re talking about a phone with a detachable back – a miracle in 2024 – that allows you to customize the look of your device.The customization options don’t end there: the CMF Phone 1 also has a mounting point in the bottom right corner that lets you (literally) screw accessories like stands, straps, magnetic wallets, and more onto the back of the phone (kind of like a cheaper version of Apple’s MagSafe).Even better, Nothing is selling the base model of the CMF…

Blair, William & Company IL increased its stake in Check Point Software Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:CHKP – free report ) by 4.6% during the first quarter, according to the latest Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought an additional 794 shares during the period, giving it a holding of 18,168 shares of the technology company’s stock. Blair, William & Company IL’s holdings in Check Point Software Technologies Inc. were worth $2.98 million as of the latest filing with the SEC. A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company’s stock.…

The following is a guest post by Erick de Moura, co-founder of Cartesi.Despite more than a decade of evolution, traditional blockchains continue to struggle with the so-called “blockchain trilemma”: balancing decentralization, security, and scalability. As blockchains get bigger – with more users, more dApps, and more activity and transactions – the demands on the underlying infrastructure grow.As adoption continues, the network’s ability to meet growing demand decreases, resulting in network congestion, higher gas prices, and slower processing times – all far removed from the better internet we were promised.Those of us working in the blockchain space clearly see the value…

“Nvidia’s business model could collapse if AMD, Arm and other Nvidia competitors sell higher-quality chips at lower prices,” Chey Tae-won, chairman of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) and SK Group, warned attendees at the recent 47th KCCI Jeju Forum. In his speech, he likened the current AI boom to the California Gold Rush of the mid-1800s. Choi expects AI chip maker Nvidia to remain the top company by market capitalization for the next three years, just as pickaxes and jeans makers thrived during the height of the gold rush. But “when the money ran out, the people…

The Microsoft IT outage that affected services around the world on Friday was caused by a software update by third-party cybersecurity technology company CrowdStrike.The outage, which is still causing disruption, affected 8.5 million Windows devices, according to Microsoft. Though Microsoft noted that this is less than 1% of all Windows machines, it caused systems to crash around the world, affecting services such as online banking portals and air travel.While the outage was not caused by a cyberattack, there are growing concerns from both CrowdStrike and government agencies about how scammers are taking advantage of the confusion surrounding the outage and…