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Tricorder-like Device Concept Envisions a Futuristic Portable Health Scanner
[Design]
2024/11/22 09:05
Smartphones and smartwatches today have a variety of sensors and apps that give us a glimpse of our health. We can track heart rates, blood oxygen levels, and even temperatures, and combine that data to create a more holistic picture and actionable steps. Of course, nothing beats professional medical equipment, but we can’t carry those around with us.Phones and wearables might be convenient, b...
Which Countries Are Most Prepared For AI ?
[Consumer]
2024/11/22 09:04
Artificial intelligence is set to dramatically transform the global economy, revolutionizing everything from labor markets to digital infrastructure and supply chains.According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), almost 40% of global employment is exposed to AI, with certain industries more exposed to AI-driven automation than others.This map visualizes the top 10 countries most prepared...
AI-Powered Machine Concept Helps You Sort and Dispose of Waste Properly
[Design]
2024/11/22 09:03
According to studies, almost 83% of our every day garbage is not sorted and recycled. That means a lot of it is just thrown into landfills and most of them just stay there rotting for years, maybe even decades. If we are able to properly sort them properly, even just a small percentage, and dispose of them in a more circular manner, including recycling and upcycling, then it will be better for...
(PDF) Bain-Altagamma Luxury Goods Worldwide Market Study - Fall, 2024
[Business]
2024/11/21 09:10
Luxury Stumbles in 2024 but Can Still Return to Solid Growth. The value of the personal luxury goods market is set to erode by 2% this year, amid long-term positive fundamentals. The 23rd edition of the Bain & Company Luxury Study, released in collaboration with Italian luxury goods body Fondazione Altagamma, suggests that the global personal luxury goods market is likely to dip by 2% to €...
(Patent) Apple Invents In-Air Gestures to Control UIs of Both an Apple Watch & HMD
[Tech]
2024/11/21 09:09
The U.S. Patent Office published two HMD related patents applications from Apple's that relate to hand-gestures to control both an Apple Watch and HMD user interface + being able to add your hands to your Vision Pro or future smartglasses Avatar that could be used during a FaceTime call as noted in our cover graphic.In September 2022, Apple was granted a patent that directly related to “Assist...
Nearly 70% of US Smartphone Owners Have Never Sold Their Old Phones
[Consumer]
2024/11/21 09:08
A CNET survey revealed that data privacy is a key reason why many smartphone owners in the US hold onto their old devices instead of selling them.Key takeaways:Nearly 70% of American smartphone owners said they've never sold a phone they longer need.More than three in four US (77%) smartphone owners say resale value was either not influential in their purchase decision or was given zero conside...
Futuristic HyperLynx Autonomous Truck with AI Technology
[Design]
2024/11/21 09:07
Hyperlynx, a futuristic truck built for the cyberpunk era. This cutting-edge autonomous truck features sleek design with advanced AI, it is capable to navigate through neon-lit streets or bustling urban landscapes with good speed and precision. As a concept truck, the design embodies a perfect fusion between raw power and future technology, it redefines the meaning of future transportation. Hyp...
Loyalty Programs : Cashback Is King !
[Consumer]
2024/11/21 09:06
Loyalty programs are becoming increasingly vital for retailers, both online and offline, as they compete to attract and retain customers in an ever more crowded marketplace. These programs incentivize repeat purchases by offering rewards, discounts or exclusive perks, fostering brand loyalty and increasing customer lifetime value.Loyalty programs enable offline retailers to track customer behav...
The Crypto-Luxury Brand Predicting a Web3 Comeback
[Business]
2024/11/21 09:05
Crypto prices have surged as the market anticipates a crypto-friendly Trump presidency, raising expectations among brands like 9dcc — the self-proclaimed first crypo-native luxury label — that companies will turn to the technology to engage customers.[Two models wear clothes by 9dcc, one in a black bomber jacket and the other in a brown plaid oversized shirt.]When crypto-influencer Gmoney lau...
