Toyota’s robot butler prototype hangs from the ceiling like a battheverge.com
Amazon’s palm reading starts at the grocery store, but it could be so much biggertheverge.com
Meet Curly, the Curling Robot That Beats the Proswired.com
South Korea plans to launch 6G trials in 2026broadcastprome.com
The Boss Says It’s OK to Take a Break From Zoom. Why Are You Still on Video Calls?”…Employers are trying ‘quiet days’ to dial back the time remote workers spend on meetings; ‘Focused Wednesday Afternoons’…” (WSJ) wsj.com
Amazon’s Alexa Boss on What Users Are Asking During Covid-19 (WSJ)
WSJ: As people stay home, which consumer habits evolved the fastest?
Ms. Reid: Meditation skills! We’ve seen an increase in things around cooking and recipes. You’re seeing people use reminders and timers to help them with home schooling.
Tesla delivers 139,300 vehicles in Q3, beating expectationstechcrunch.com
Google expands its Flutter development kit to Windows appsventurebeat.com
Apple CEO Impressed by Remote Work, Sees Permanent Changesbloomberg.com
Generation Work-From-Home May Never Recovertheatlantic.com
“…More than 150 million Americans have access to Amazon Prime, which promises a two-day turnaround on millions of items that can be dispatched to your home with literally one click…” theatlantic.com
Electric car costs to remain higher than traditional engines (FT) ft.com
With no iPhone to launch, Apple turns to accessories and wearables (FT)“…For every 100 iPhones sold, Apple ships 49 pairs of AirPods and 14 Apple Watches, according to estimates from Canalys…”ft.com
Microsoft sets sights on ‘auto connectivity’ (FT) ft.com
Feeling Safe in the Home of the Future: A product life-cycle approach to improve the trustworthiness of smart home products and serviceswww3.weforum.org
The Future of Media: A New Framework for Valuing Contentweforum.org
US Inflation Calculator (from 1913 to 2020) usinflationcalculator.com
Tencent: The Ultimate Outsidernotboring.substack.com
Airlines Invent Wild Ways to Make Money with Borders Closedbloomberg.com
These students figured out their tests were graded by AI — and the easy way to cheattheverge.com
America Is Running Low on a Crucial Resource for COVID-19 Vaccinestheatlantic.com
Cheap Chinese exercise bikes are beating US tariffsqz.com
Generation Work-From-Home May Never Recovertheatlantic.com
Kenji Ekuan, Who Gave Soy Sauce Its Graceful Curves, Dies at 85“…It took him three years and 100 prototypes to come up with a final design for his dispenser, which combined a gracefully curving form with an innovative, dripless spout…” nytimes.com
LG is releasing a ‘wearable air purifier’ techcrunch.com
Amazon debuts Halo smart health subscription service and Halo Band wearable activity trackertechcrunch.com
SpaceX will launch Masten’s first lander to the moon in 2022techcrunch.com
Spotify is developing a ‘virtual events’ featuretechcrunch.com
iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 betas bypass Google Search on iPhones and iPads with Spotlight Search…Apple posting Search Jobscoywolf.news
The End of the Oil Age Is Upon Us…A new report suggests that over the next 30 years, at least 80 percent of the oil industry will be wiped outvice.com
Microsoft Flight Simulator players are flying into Hurricane Lauratheverge.com
TV watching and online streaming surge during lockdown in UKbbc.com
A Good Life Doesn’t Mean an Easy One…A new study finds that for many, ‘psychological richness’ is more valuable than simple happiness (WSJ) wsj.com
Bill Gates’ nuclear venture plans reactor to complement solar, wind power boom…The 345-megawatt plants would be cooled by liquid sodium and cost about $1 billion each. reuters.com
What Travel Will Look Like After Coronaviruswsj.com
The Pandemic Will Change American Retail Forevertheatlantic.com
“…The cost of batteries has long been the biggest obstacle to making electric cars affordable for the masses. As a result, electric vehicles still carry a hefty price premium compared with gas engine cars. McKinsey & Co. estimates that premium at $12,000 on average…” (WSJ) wsj.com
Cities will transform and survive the pandemic (FT) ft.com
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