by Don Basile | Nov 29, 2016 | Digital, Technology
While Bob Dylan garnered the most news for getting his Nobel for literature, for the science and tech community, there’s another big winner worth talking about. What’s that? Thanks to three pioneers in nanochemistry, nanotechnology has netted its first Nobel! The 2016...
by Don Basile | Nov 22, 2016 | Technology
Much ado has been made about the future of autonomous vehicles, whirring smoothly down city streets, carting passengers from place to place safely and soundly. But the phenomenon–which is well underway in testing stages–is not without obstacles. The major...
by Don Basile | Sep 7, 2016 | Digital, Technology
Researchers out of the University of Stuttgart have discovered a way to make tiny cameras that are capable of taking incredibly sharp photos. In a new paper published in Nature Photonics, researchers describe how they’ve been able to build lenses so small that they...
by Don Basile | Aug 8, 2016 | Business, Digital, Technology
Hot off the heels of its huge acquisition of LinkedIn, Microsoft is betting on another, lesser known startup to give it an edge in the conversational intelligence race. Wand Labs is a tiny startup with just seven employees, but Microsoft saw enough promise in the...
by Don Basile | Mar 22, 2016 | Technology
In 2000, a relatively unknown entrepreneur at the Intel Developer Forum said he’d like to take the entire Internet, which then existed as bits on hard drives scattered around the world, and put it on memory to speed it up. “The Web, a good part of the Web, is a few...