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Peloton Technology Builds on Platooning Service
Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin By: William Drier Truck with container on highway, cargo transportation concept. Shaving effect. Getty The Next Step in Automated Driving Systems One of the most widely discussed opportunities for vehicle automation (outside of passenger vehicles) is in commercial freight applications. There are many ways this technology …
New industrial revolution sparked by technology gives power to service, retail, wholesale industries
PRINCETON, N.J.–The United States is experiencing a new type of industrial revolution, one in which businesses outside of manufacturing are harnessing the power of the internet to scale up production and increase profits. Three sectors are contributing to the new wave: service, retail, and wholesale — according to a working paper published by researchers at …
Nike rolls out a subscription service for kids’ sneakers
Parents will have the option to order shoes for sizes 4C to 7Y (for kids aged roughly two to 10) on a monthly, bimonthly or quarterly basis, costing $50, $30 or $20 per month respectively. Kids’ sneakers typically retail for $60, so monthly subscribers will save about $10 a pair. You can alter the frequency …
High AZ Temps Signal Growing Health Crisis / Public News Service
The numbers of heat-related deaths have grown in Arizona in tandem with more summer temperature extremes in the past decade. (Adobe Stock) August 7, 2019 PHOENIX – The rising number of annual heat-related deaths in Arizona is approaching those from such disasters as floods, earthquakes and hurricanes in other states, according to public-health officials. With …
World’s football bodies urge Saudi Arabia to stop pirate TV service | Media
The world’s biggest football authorities, including those who run the Premier League, World Cup and Champions League, have called on Saudi Arabia to take action to stop a sophisticated, homegrown pirate TV and streaming service that is illegally broadcasting matches internationally. The strongly worded letter from the exasperated sports bodies – including Fifa, Uefa, Germany’s …
Microsoft says Windows as a Service has major advantages
Microsoft changed the traditional development, testing, and delivery of Windows operating system versions and updates with the release of Windows 10. The traditional approach saw the release of a new major version of Windows, e.g. Windows 7 or Windows 8.1, every three years, and the release of service packs, monthly security updates, and other updates …
Hackers Reportedly Break Into SyTech, a Contractor for Russia’s Federal Security Service
Russian President Vladimir Putin greeting the minister of defense at an event at Moscow’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 2018.Photo: Alexander Zemlianichenko (AP) Hackers breached servers at a contractor for Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), SyTech, and stole about 7.5 terabytes of data after gaining access to the company’s entire network earlier this month, ZDnet …
Breaking Bread Cafe Puts Pause On Food Service – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Breaking Bread Café, a popular, social justice-focused restaurant in North Minneapolis, is pausing food service. Appetite for Change, the nonprofit that oversees Breaking Bread, announced Friday that food service at the West Broadway Avenue eatery is being put on hold so that adjustments can be made to the restaurant’s operations. “In order …
BREAKING: Northwest Colorado experiencing landline disruptions; people should dial 911 on mobile for emergencies
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Northwest Colorado is currently experiencing issues with landline phone service, which is affecting emergency calls, according to Routt County Emergency Management Director David “Mo” DeMorat. People in the affected area might have trouble calling mobile phones from landlines and vice versa. DeMorat said emergency calls to 911 should be made using mobile …
Arlington County Aims to Launch Mental Health Court / Public News Service
Many Virginia cities and counties began researching a decade ago to create programs to divert people with mental illnesses from incarceration. (Adobe Stock) July 15, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. — Arlington County will hold a meeting this week to get public input on a new program designed to offer those with mental illnesses treatment instead of …
