SoftBank to Take Fearsome Robots Off Alphabet’s Hands

[ad_1] SoftBank on Thursday announced that it will acquire robotics company Boston Dynamics from Alphabet, parent company of Google. Softbank also agreed to buy robotics firm Schaft as part of the same... Read more »

New Stem Cell Treatment Offers Dramatic Burn-Healing Potential

[ad_1] A med-tech startup has developed a fast and easy way to treat certain burn wounds with stem cells. RenovaCare harvests a variety of cells, including stem cells, from a healthy area... Read more »

Firms Eager to Try New Sales Technologies, Survey Suggests

[ad_1] More than 80 percent of high-growth sales organizations use five or more sales technologies, suggests a recent online survey of 400 companies. Velocify and the American Association of Inside Sales Professionals... Read more »

Art, History and 3D Printing

[ad_1] The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose, California, last month debuted its Reboot Reality exhibit, which includes numerous installations with an interactive component. Visitors can don Occulus VR headsets to... Read more »

Google Launches Go-To Job Aggregation Site

[ad_1] Google on Tuesday announced a highly anticipated launch of its new job search aggregation technology, following last month’s announcement of its Google for Jobs program at the company’s annual I/O conference.... Read more »

SugarCRM Launches Hint, 1st in Relationship Intelligence Line

[ad_1] SugarCRM on Tuesday launched Hint, the first offering in its new line of relationship intelligence products. Hint users can enter a few contact details about a person with whom they want... Read more »

Google Makes It Easier to Create Virtual Reality Videos

[ad_1] Google last week introduced a new video format, VR180, developed with input from its Daydream team. The VR180 format, which displays what’s in front of the user only, delivers good video... Read more »

Naming the Ephemeral | TechNewsWorld

[ad_1] So much is happening as we approach the end of Q2 — our industry’s busiest quarter, at least by some measures. I’m flying around seeing things but not always able to... Read more »

The Stupidly Dangerous Politics of Blame

[ad_1] I hope that, like me, you are off this long holiday weekend and have a chance to think about the drama that now surrounds the U.S. administration. What I find fascinating... Read more »

Could Tech Nerf North Korea?

[ad_1] When we have a hostile country regularly lobbing missiles into the ocean with the stated objective of transforming a U.S. state into a radioactive cloud, we have a problem. One “oops”... Read more »