Riley February 12, 2020
Electric lullaby gets them off to sleep
Every parent knows a sure-fire way to get kids to sleep is to take them for a drive, but it doesn't work in electric cars -- not until now, reports CHRIS RILEY.
Category: Toy stories
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Winged drone brings help to remote areas
Researchers are trialling a revolutionary fixed wing drone that could be used to deliver emergency medical supplies in remote areas. The winged drone combines the agility of a helicopter-style drone with the…
Conole August 18, 2019
Dolby takes sound above and beyond
Home theatre has come a long way over the last couple of decades. One company that has been the driving force behind it, and with a history spanning 50 years — is…
Riley May 24, 2019
Digit does the heavy lifting
Meet Digit. He’s a robot and in the near future he could be delivering on-line purchases to your door — at least Ford thinks so. Ford has partnered with Agility Robotics to…
Conole February 22, 2019
Universe expanding (Galaxy multiplying too)
Korean electronics giant Samsung has released details of its new Galaxy S10 handset. Make that handsets because latest S10 comes in four different versions and to add spice to the mix, with…
TechRepublic February 10, 2019
Keeping tabs on man’s best friend
People love their pets. Over the past decade, Gen Z and Millennials accounted for more than half of the growth in the population of pet owners, according to the report Gen Z…
TechRepublic January 26, 2019
Robots will kill 36 million American jobs by 2030
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation sounded alarm bells for many technologists and US workers, fearful that these technological advancements would steal jobs. Soon after, we saw a period of…
TechRepublic January 14, 2019
30,000 jobs and no one to fill them!
The rise of self-driving and electric cars will create more than 100,000 US mobility industry jobs in the next decade, including 30,000 jobs for engineers with computer science-related degrees, according to a…
Conole January 13, 2019
Hello China, this is Pink!
“I’ll see you on the dark side of the Moon” Pink Floyd sang in the band’s signature 1973 hit. And China has done exactly that with the touchdown of its Chang-e 4…
TechRepublic December 31, 2018
Tent, a laptop and the power of dreams
Alex Grande, San Francisco-based CEO of Recognizeapp.com, started his career journey in 2004 as the classic college graduate struggling to find a job. While many students, especially with tech degrees, are able…