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| This device thinks it can be the last smartphone you will ever need |
| By now, upgrading a smartphone has gotten fairly routine, so much so that it seems like consumers often do so simply out of habit. It’s a costly one, however, with consumers coughing up over $11 billon each year for a new shiny gadget. Much of these expenses are often hidden in carrier contracts. The PuzzlePhone, … Read full article » |
| Your neighborhood garbage truck is a gas-guzzler. Here’s why. |
| New cars sold in the United States have become more fuel efficient but your neighborhood garbage truck is still an embarrassment. They generally get between 2 and 3 mpg. Of course, it’s not all their fault. A residential garbage truck is sentenced to a life of stop-and-go driving as it picks up hundreds of trash cans … Read full article » |
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| Silicon Valley’s innovation agenda looks for a new champion after Obama |
| President Obama’s State of the Union address Tuesday may not have been as heavy on innovation as his previous State of the Unions, but it still provided an impressive list of innovation themes for the year ahead. In addition to mentions of tech darlings such as eBay, Google and Tesla, Obama catalogued all the cool new ideas … Read full article » |
| How should licensing work for commercial drone operators? A look at Britain’s solution. |
| Right now flying commercial drones in the United States is illegal, except for a handful of individuals who have received Federal Aviation Administration exemptions to shoot everything from movies to real estate videos. But the lucky few with permission to fly commercial drones in U.S. skies have had to jump a serious hurdle, obtaining a … Read full article » |
| Book review: Peter Diamandis’s ‘Bold’ a reminder of how entrepreneurs will control the world’s fate |
| Just as an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs that ruled the Earth and made way for small furry mammals, a new wave of planetary disruptions is about to occur. The new asteroid is called “exponential technology.” It is going to wipe out industries in a similar manner to the rock which fell on Earth during … Read full article » |
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| Why the world’s most intelligent people shouldn’t be so afraid of artificial intelligence |
| Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and a number of other tech luminaries from MIT, IBM and Harvard recently signed off on an open letter from the nonprofit Future of Life Institute warning about the perils of artificial intelligence. Without the appropriate safety measures built in, they argue, the rapid growth of artificial intelligence could end in … Read full article » |
| Eight reasons to support Congress’s net neutrality bill |
| Late last week, Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), the chairmen respectively of the Senate and House Commerce Committees, circulated draft legislation aimed at ending once and for all messy political wrangling over the FCC’s proposed open Internet rules, sometimes known as “net neutrality.” Hearings on the bill will take place … Read full article » |
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