Technology
Winter Park’s Full Sail University opens smart technology lab for students
click to enlarge photo courtesy Full Sail University Smart Lab program director Josh Dolan showcases the technology at the facility’s ribbon-cutting ceremony. Full Sail University unveiled a new laboratory in May that gives students …
airPHX Joins Leapfrog Group Partners Advisory Committee
MCLEAN, Va., June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — airPHX (“air fix”) continues its rapid expansion of patented non-thermal plasma technology into the healthcare industry. With successful laboratory testing, validation in active patient environments and a growing base of customers, airPHX provides the industry with a highly effective, continuous HAI solution with its chemical-free and organic decontamination …
Huawei security threat derives from its sheer scale, says analysis | Technology
Huawei’s threat to national security is inextricably linked to the company’s sheer scale, according to an analysis of the Chinese tech company from threat intelligence firm Recorded Future. Rather than focusing attention on any one area of the company’s business, analyst Priscilla Moriuchi argues corporations, consumers and organisations should instead be wary of the pure …
JHU’s Natalia Trayanova inducted into the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame
By Sarah Tarney / Published June 10, 2019 Natalia Trayanova, a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Johns Hopkins, will be inducted into the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame in a ceremony Monday, June. 10. Trayanova also serves as the co-director of ADVANCE, the Alliance for Cardiovascular Diagnostic and Treatment Innovation, …
Iran’s Energy Minister Wants Crypto Miners Charged Real Electricity Prices
The deputy energy minister of Iran has said that electricity bills for digital currency miners should be calculated in accordance to real prices, Iranian economic daily newspaper Financial Tribune reported on June 9. Iran’s deputy energy minister, Homayoun Haeri, has stated that electricity bills for cryptocurrency mining activities should be priced according to the same …
Global Biochar Market Insights by Technology (Gasification, Pyrolysis), Application (Agriculture (Farming, Livestock)) and Region 2019-2025
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The “Global Biochar Market Insights by Technology (Gasification, Pyrolysis), Application (Agriculture (Farming, Livestock)) and Region 2019-2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global biochar market size is estimated to reach USD 3.1 billion by 2025, according to this new report. It is expected to expand at a CAGR of 13.2% over …
Massachusetts school districts balance students’ need for technology, lack of home internet
From using Smart Boards to assigning online research, teachers are expected to incorporate technology in their classrooms. It’s taken for granted that students have access to the internet at home. “I use technology in every class and all of my teachers assign homework that requires the internet,” said Trey Cavaan, a junior at Springfield Central …
Wisconsin professor pioneers microgrid technology | Wisconsin
APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — Proponents of a less centralized electric system envision a future in which residents, businesses and communities own and operate solar panels augmented with batteries and other generators hooked together in so-called microgrids. So what exactly is a microgrid? It’s a self-contained electric system that can seamlessly connect and disconnect from the …
Nissan’s technology looms as key in failed merger with FCA
Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press Published 12:01 a.m. ET June 10, 2019 Tokyo — Nissan wasn’t consulted on the proposed merger between its alliance partner Renault and Fiat Chrysler, but the Japanese automaker’s reluctance to go along may have helped bring about the surprise collapse of the talks. While Nissan Motor Co. had a weaker bargaining …
Privacy law conference opts to not seek support from Palantir Technologies
The program committee of the Privacy Law Scholars Conference, or PLSC, which took place on May 30 and 31, decided not to seek support from Palantir Technologies, a private American software company specializing in big data analytics, because a “significant minority” of participants in the conference were “uncomfortable” with the sponsorship, according to conference co-chair …
