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Microsoft will go carbon negative by 2030
Tech giant Microsoft is aiming at removing all the carbon dioxide it ever emitted on the planet’s atmosphere by the year 2050. The company …
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General Motors Cruise launches driverless vehicle ‘Origin’
It won’t take much longer when roads are powered by driverless vehicles! Cruise, a subsidiary of General Motors, unveiled a new car designed to …
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Emerging Cannabis Tech Start-ups to watch
Recreational marijuana has been legalized, and the weed market is booming ever since. Technology, too, is supporting the use and purchase of weed with …
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Small tech companies testify against Amazon, Google, Apple’s might in Congressional Hearing
There is no arguing that the Big Tech companies have grown into behemoths with few challengers to their might. But on Friday, executives from …
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Alphabet touches $1 trillion market cap
Alphabet, Google’s parent company has emerged as the fourth US company to surge a market cap of $1 trillion. The company hit the highest …
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Toyota Invests 400 Million in Air Taxi Startup Joby
Toyota Motor Company will invest over $392 million in Joby Aviation, an enterprise working on commercializing flying for a faster and affordable commute in …
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“Living Concrete” has smaller carbon footprint than most building materials
Concrete is the most widely-used substance on the planet, after water. If concrete industry were a country, it would be the third largest CO2 …
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World’s Cheapest Electric Cars (2020)
At present, cheap and electric cars is an anomaly. Electric vehicles may be fuel-efficient and eco-friendly, but the price factor has pushed the vehicles …
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Mass Timber Architecture Focuses On the Future
Wood is back in fashion as construction material with architects and is increasingly being used to replace steel and concrete in buildings as a …
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SpaceX and NASA Inflight Abort Test Delayed
SpaceX and NASA are conducting an inflight safety abort test with the Crew Dragon spacecraft, where there are chances that the commercial space company’s …
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Automakers should take a note of Sony Vision S
Sony sprang a surprise at the CES 2020 with an electric concept sedan named Sony Vision S. It is an autonomous driving car with a …
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What is Bird’s Nest Soup, Anyway?
Bird’s nest soup is a Chinese delicacy that has achieved world fame as a youth elixir. People are ready to spend a small fortune …
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AirAsia opens restaurant serving in-flight meals, debunking myth of bland airline fare
Airplane food is not popular with travelers. It is mostly bland and tasteless and not savored by many. Air Asia is bent upon changing …
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Safari escapes in Iceland…and more holiday ideas
Some people like to travel at a leisurely pace enjoying different places, people and cultures. But this slow pace is not for everyone. They …
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Wyze Labs data breach may have exposed data of 2.5million users
Wyze Labs, a US-based company that deals in smart gadgets and wireless cameras, has confirmed that its database holding information of millions of customers …
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France to impose heavy pollution tax on SUVs and Trucks
France has decided to tax polluting vehicles like SUVs and trucks heavily. This penalty is in addition to the new European Union rules that …
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General Motors wants to do away with the steering wheel
Almost all major automakers are gearing up to enter the new era of self-driven cars. Taking this concept further is General Motors, which wants …
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Akademik Lomonosov: Facts about the Floating Nuclear Power Station
Russia’s state nuclear energy corporation, Rosatom, launched the world’s first floating nuclear reactor Akademik Lomonosov, and it recently covered 5,000 kms on its Arctic …
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Eat, Spray, Love: Most Expensive Perfumes of All Time
It is said that you are not fully dressed without perfume. And going by the $11,7 billion industry, it is an adage that many …
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Will 2020 Porsche Taycan catch up to Tesla Model S?
Porche, the German luxury carmaker, is ready to ship its first luxury electric sedan,Taycan, to the United States, this month followed by other markets …
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World’s Lightest Dessert Weighs 1 Gram
A United Kingdom food design studio, Bompas & Par, has created the world’s lightest dessert weighing just 1 gram. Sam Bompas and Henry Par, …
