Move means most mobile phones, tablets and cameras will be required to have a USB Type-C charging port from late 2024. European Union member states and legislators have agreed to mandate a single mobile charging port for mobile phones, tablets and cameras in a blow to technology giant Apple. Tuesday’s […]
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Stocks close rollercoaster week lower as technology shares lag
U.S. stocks fell on Friday and ended the week lower as investors took in a key report on the state of the labor market’s recovery, which underscored still-solid labor market conditions. Friday’s losses extended steep declines from the prior session, when concerns over the Federal Reserve’s ability to bring down […]
Enjoy Technology Sees Cash Dwindle
Enjoy Technology, a venture-backed mobile retail upstart that went public via SPAC last fall, announced it has “initiated a review of strategic alternatives” as it anticipates existing cash resources will not be enough to fund the business beyond next month. Launched in 2014 and backed by a number of prominent […]
US Army terminates science and technology effort for strategic long-range cannon
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has decided to cancel the science and technology research effort that could have led to a program to develop a strategic long-range cannon, the service confirmed. Long-range precision fires is a top priority for the Army when it comes to developing a modernized force capable […]
EV Battery Technology: The Road To A Breakthrough
Battery technology is the new bull’s-eye for companies striving to meet the world’s growing appetite for electric vehicles. X What are the major EV battery technologies right now, and what innovations loom on the horizon? Lithium-ion and lithium-iron phosphate (or LFP) dominate the current EV battery landscape. They have pros […]
New technology seeks to destroy toxic “forever chemicals” in drinking water
Grand Rapids, Michigan — Researchers estimate more than 200 million Americans in all 50 states could have cancer-causing carcinogens in their drinking water. The toxic chemicals per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, called PFAS, have been virtually indestructible — but new technology aims to change that. Sandy Wynn-Stelt discovered too late that […]
Information Technology stocks edge lower
Information Technology stocks were trading in red, with the S&P BSE IT Sector index decreasing 156.04 points or 0.52% at 29811.24 at 13:47 IST. Among the components of the S&P BSE IT Sector index, Affle India Ltd (down 6.15%), Zensar Technologies Ltd (down 3.87%),Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd […]
Faculty Multimedia Center Reopens with Upgraded Technology
The Faculty Multimedia Center (FMC) has reopened after an extensive renovation that upgraded technology and facilities to better support the UCF faculty. Located in Room 202 in Classroom Building I, the FMC provides a wide variety of tools, services and training to help faculty and staff members create content for […]
How Technology Can Help Hotels Protect Their Online Reputations as They Grapple with Staffing Challenges |
Guests don’t care about what’s happening operationally at a hotel; they just want a great experience, with all their needs addressed quickly and effectively. If they’re not satisfied, they will let the hotel know — and the rest of the world, too. (Photo credit: ReviewPro.) By Larry and Adam Mogelonsky […]
Almost one billion children and adults with disabilities and older persons in need of assistive technology denied access, according to new report
A new report published today by WHO and UNICEF reveals that more than 2.5 billion people need one or more assistive products, such as wheelchairs, hearing aids, or apps that support communication and cognition. Yet nearly one billion of them are denied access, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where […]