AvatarChadGoogle now runs an airfield after signing a 60-year NASA leaseverified_publisherEngadget - Jon FingasIt's official: following months of negotiations, Google now has an airfield to call its own. The company's Planetary Ventures wing has signed a lease with NASA that lets it manage Moffett Federal Airfield, including three hangars, two runways and even a golf course. The 60-year (!) deal will have …
AvatarChadWill.i.am Enlists Zaha Hadid in Design Collaboration for New Wrist WearableForbes - Rachel ArthurFashion and technology - two unlikely bedfellows that have been gaining increasing column inches of late thanks to the rise of branded wearables. So far, however, the results have been relatively unsuccessful from a style perspective at least. The problem, says musician and entrepreneur Will.i.am, …
AvatarChadOrigami Inspires Rise of Self-Folding Robot (Published 2014)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Kenneth ChangAn intricately cut sheet lies flat and motionless on a table. Then Samuel Felton, a graduate student at Harvard, connects the batteries, sending electricity coursing through, heating it. The sheet lurches to life, the pieces bending and folding into place. The transformation completes in four …
AvatarChadUniti wants to be the ultimate stand for all your Apple devicesCult of Mac - Luke DormehlParticularly with iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite set to make all your Apple devices work together better than ever, it’s important to have a neat way of keeping your iPhone, iPad and Mac in close proximity. Looking to solve the problem of messy desktops, a new Kickstarter project aims to create the first …
AvatarChadSamsung Supplier Shut Down Amid Child Labor Probe in ChinaNBC News - NBC UniversalProduction has been indefinitely halted at a Chinese supplier to Samsung Electronics Co Ltd after the factory was suspected of using child workers. Production has been indefinitely halted at a Chinese supplier to Samsung Electronics Co Ltd after the factory was suspected of using child workers. …
AvatarChadTinder CEO’s Internal Memo Says Harassment Complaint Is Inaccurateverified_publisherTechCrunch - Jordan CrookTechCrunch has obtained an internal memo sent from Tinder CEO Sean Rad to employees in the wake of a new lawsuit waged against the company. The lawsuit focuses on the relationship between Whitney Wolfe and Tinder co-founder Justin Mateen, accusing him and the company of sexual harassment and sexism. …
