Although we obsess these days about making aircraft lighter, speedier, more fuel-efficient, above all else, making them more quickly than ever before, we should remember that the revolution in air travel began long before any of us started flying for … Continue reading
Silence may be just the thing we need: Your Brain on Silence Silence first began to appear in scientific research as a control or baseline, against which scientists compare the effects of noise or music. Researchers have mainly studied it … Continue reading
11 Internet of Things Ideas Worth Watching Cisco has launched the Internet of Things (IoT) Innovation Grand Challenge “to spearhead an industry-wide initiative to accelerate the adoption of breakthrough technologies and products that will contribute to the growth and evolution … Continue reading
Highly political opinion on the FedEx indictment: Please FedEx, Fight Back against Extortion But wait, isn’t it the job of the Drug Enforcement Agency to prosecute Internet pharmacies that flout the law? That’s what FedEx thought. How are package delivery … Continue reading
Space taxi achieves milestone and what this could mean for commercial space travel Boeing hopes that the CST-100 will also be a leader in commercial space flight. “We are moving into a truly commercial space market and we have to … Continue reading
Boeing success drives the US economy upward The healthy crop of new airliner orders announced by Boeing during July’s Farnborough International Air Show made a big impact on U.S. trade figures. New Department of Commerce data on manufactured durable goods … Continue reading
“I am Hari Seldon!” If you know who that is, then you must also appreciate that Asimov’s predictions in 1964 look pretty good 50 years later In 1964, famed science fiction writer Isaac Asimov ventured a guess at what you … Continue reading
Analysts praise latest Cisco job cuts SiliconANGLE founder John Furrier sees the latest reductions as a proactive step towards driving long-term growth rather than an act of desperation. ”Cisco is retooling for the converged-infrastructure-meets-cloud game where they are behind, yet … Continue reading
There’s a new surge in delivery service startups. One thing in common is they leave the logistics to someone else In the tech crash of the early 2000s, on-demand delivery services like Kozmo and Webvan weren’t just among the most … Continue reading
Robotics facility in support of 777X to be outfitted with standard Boeing infrastructure Kuka Aerospace announced that it is opening a brand new 29,000 square foot facility in Everett, Washington, only the second United States location for the German robot … Continue reading