TREND REPORTS
(Infographic) Reevaluating Screen Time in the Age of Social Distancing
[Consumer]
2020/11/12 09:03
More than half of parents think their child may be addicted to screens by the end of the pandemic, yet there is an unarguable need for screens. Shared by uBreakiFix, here’s how to get the best out of screen time.Infographic : https://infographicjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/uBreakiFix-Screen-Time.png[uBreakiFix]
(PDF) Bain - Fast-Forward Darwin : The Speed Imperative in Tech
[Business]
2020/11/12 00:10
The pace of industry evolution continues to pick up.For a sobering reminder of the pace of change in technology markets, just look at the turnover at the top. In 1999, the list of the 15 highest-valued technology companies worldwide was populated by mainframe legacy companies such as IBM; enterprise resource planning (ERP) darlings such as Oracle; and the winners of the PC/workgroup computing p...
(Paper) Disney Research Makes Robotic Gaze Interaction Eerily Lifelike
[Tech]
2020/11/12 00:09
With help of a 30-year-old software architecture, Disney’s robots have their eyes on you.While it’s not totally clear to what extent human-like robots are better than conventional robots for most applications, one area I’m personally comfortable with them is entertainment. The folks over at Disney Research, who are all about entertainment, have been working on this sort of thing for a very l...
Preventing Workplace Injuries : Kinetic Lands $11.25M Series A for Wearable Device
[Investing]
2020/11/12 00:08
Workplace injuries, especially among frontline workers, can bring operations to a halt.A wearable device and software package being developed by New York-based Kinetic is providing workers with reminders and notifications for when the device is sensing a high-risk motion that could potentially cause an injury if it was repeatedly made, Haytham Elhawary, co-founder and CEO, told Crunchbase News....
(Video) Philippe Starck's AEKLYS Replaces All Your Cards With One Ring
[Product]
2020/11/12 00:07
Carrying physical cards is now a thing of the past.Philippe starck aeklys design near field communicated nfc credit debit business card transport pass contactless payment.Contactless payment has been around for a while now thanks to NFC-enabled bank and transport cards or apps like Apple Pay and Google Pay via your smartphones, but renowned designer Philippe Starck wasn’t satisfied with the st...
Stocks Jump on Vaccine Hopes as Pandemic Winners Plummet
[Investing]
2020/11/12 00:06
Following Pfizer and BioNTech’s announcement that their vaccine candidate was found to be 90 percent effective against COVID-19 in phase 3 trials, optimism quickly spread among investors, sending shares soaring across the globe. Unsurprisingly the bump was particularly noticeable for companies severely affected by the pandemic and the measures taken to contain it.As the following chart shows,...
New Botox Microdose Technique is Safe and Effective, Trial Reports
[Tech]
2020/11/12 00:05
A new Botox technique involves more than 100 tiny microdose injections of a Botox solution to a superficial skin layer.For several decades botox injections have been a popular way for many individuals fighting against the inevitable facial wrinkles that come with aging. To overcome the stereotypical emotionless and stiff "Botox face," physicians have been working on novel ways to administer the...
Wellow is The Eco-Friendly Deodorant You’ve been Looking for
[Product]
2020/11/12 00:04
Hopefully, deodorant is a daily part of your life. You use it after a shower, you buy more when you run out, but you probably don’t think about deodorant much. Well, it’s time to start. Most deodorant comes in a plastic tube with a plastic top, both of which eventually get tossed in the trash. Every time you go through another tube of deodorant, you add to the plastic waste problem that exper...
The Bottom Ventilation + Filters of This Ultra-Thin Stovetop Keeps Your Home Odor-Free
[Design]
2020/11/12 00:03
The foods I enjoy cooking the most, the ones that remind me of my Filipino childhood, are also the least ideal for my apartment’s older cooking unit. They require long simmer times, large pots, and well, are a bit pungent. They’re a hassle to make, so I can never enjoy them. It’s a shame because cooking can be a soothing, comforting experience. But that process requires the right equipment.T...
