by admin | Mar 4, 2021 | Innovation
A few weeks ago, the U.S. government outlined a plan to replace its fleet of cars and trucks with electric vehicles assembled in the U.S., part of a new “Buy America” initiative. Using the government’s purchasing power to buy zero-emissions vehicles would help speed...
by admin | Feb 6, 2021 | Innovation
In November, Apple took the computer world by surprise, launching a new RISC-based computer chip, dubbed “Apple Silicon,” that set new performance and compatibility standards. Using the same microprocessor architecture Apple developed for the iPhone, the M1 MacBook...
by admin | Jan 26, 2021 | Innovation
For years, consumer electronics companies have been pursuing the holy grail of home entertainment, the ability to provide music and video without the encumbrances of wires or tethers. It’s still largely a dream, of course, as long as we have to connect gear to AC or...
by admin | Jul 23, 2020 | Innovation
The U.S. has performed 50 million Covid-19 tests as of July 22, 2020. The goal is 100 million tests by September. As the current situation already shows, however, testing is not the only challenge. Timely lab results are now the biggest impediment, often taking as...
by admin | Jun 30, 2020 | Innovation
Mirror positions itself as the “world’s first nearly invisible, interactive home gym that brings live and on-demand fitness classes right to your home.” It does so for $1,500 plus, just like Peloton, a monthly $40 fee. At least with Peloton you get an exercise bike....
by admin | Jun 18, 2020 | Innovation
They say truth is stranger than fiction and that’s certainly true of the strange case of six former eBay employees, who are accused of intimidating a blogger and her husband to keep them from writing “bad things online about eBay,” including sending boxes of live...
