New T-Shirt Sewing Robot Can Make As Many Shirts Per Hour As 17 Factory Workers Published on August 31, 2017 at 05:30AM An anonymous reader quotes a report from Quartz: In 2015, after years of research, SoftWear Automation introduced LOWRY, a sewing robot, or sewbot, […]
Month: August 2017
Slashdot: Messaging-App Kik’s Big Bet On Digital Coin Offering
Messaging-App Kik’s Big Bet On Digital Coin Offering Published on August 31, 2017 at 03:00PM cdreimer writes: According to a report from The Wall Street Journal (Warning: source may be paywalled, alternative source), messaging app Kik is planning a $125 million coin offering to tap […]
Slashdot: Kaspersky Lab Forces ‘Patent Troll’ To Pay Cash To End Case
Kaspersky Lab Forces ‘Patent Troll’ To Pay Cash To End Case Published on August 31, 2017 at 02:45AM In October, Kaspersky Labs was sued by a “do-nothing patent holder in East Texas who demanded a cash settlement before it would go away,” reports Ars Technica. […]
Slashdot: Cummins Unveils Electric Semi Truck Before Tesla
Cummins Unveils Electric Semi Truck Before Tesla Published on August 31, 2017 at 12:00PM Cummins has beat Tesla to the punch by unveiling its own electric semi truck. According to Forbes, the fully electric, class 7 day-cab urban hauler, called Aeos, gets 100 miles of […]
Slashdot: Messaging-App Kik’s Big Bet On Digital Coin Offering
Messaging-App Kik’s Big Bet On Digital Coin Offering Published on August 31, 2017 at 03:00PM cdreimer writes: According to a report from The Wall Street Journal (Warning: source may be paywalled, alternative source), messaging app Kik is planning a $125 million coin offering to tap […]
Slashdot: Uber Says It’ll Stop Tracking Riders After They’re Dropped Off
Uber Says It’ll Stop Tracking Riders After They’re Dropped Off Published on August 31, 2017 at 09:00AM Uber is revamping privacy settings that it rolled out last fall to allow iOS users the ability to deny Uber the right to track your whereabouts. Similar tweaks […]
New top story on Hacker News: History of Flash and Ilford Flashguns
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New top story on Hacker News: History of Flash and Ilford Flashguns
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Generation II Legendaries debut in ‘Pokémon Go’ today
The three Legendary Pokémon will then switch locations until October 31st when they’ll make their final stop for an additional month. Like Articuno, Moltres, Zapdos and Lugia before them, these Legendary Pokémon will only be around for a limited time. The Pokémon Go team will […]
New story in Technology from Time: Here’s When Apple’s Big iPhone 8 Event Is Happening
It’s finally happening: Apple has announced that it will hold its “first ever” event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino on September 12, where the iPhone and iPad maker is widely expected to unveil a so-called iPhone 8 premium 10th anniversary edition smartphone, among […]