TECH
Karman Space & Defense Acquires MG Resin Technology
Karman is an integrated solutions provider for the space & defense industry’s most complex & mission-critical projects. Tweet this The senior leadership team at CRG developed the patented MG family of resins to address the growing need for ultra-high temperature materials with higher char yields, improved processability, and reduced cycle times. CRG designed an innovative …
We Need New Scales To Measure Tech Addiction, Study Suggests
Questionnaires and scales measuring how we interact with smartphones, social media and gaming should not be used to demonstrate links with mental health and wellbeing, according to research from the Universities of Bath and Lancaster. Surveys that ask people about their technology habits often suggest problematic use, even pointing towards the potential for ‘addictive’ behaviours. …
Health tech vendors can be the middleman that improves payer-provider relationships
It’s no secret that payers and providers have a historically antagonistic relationship. This struggle was noted in KLAS’ recent “Points of Light” report, which optimistically explored case studies of successful payer-provider collaborations. After diving deeper into the case studies focused on reducing administrative burden through automation, one thing became clear: payers and providers still struggle …
Not ‘cookie cutter’: Navy’s unmanned tech should answer threats, advisors say
The medium-displacement unmanned surface vessel Sea Hunter sits pierside at Naval Base San Diego, during the Unmanned Surface Vessel Division (USDIV) One Establishment ceremony.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin C. Leitner) WASHINGTON: A group of Navy experts on unmanned systems plans to provide senior leadership with recommendations not just on what …
Popular interest in technology is declining, but tech giants aren’t going anywhere
AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Overall interest in Apple products and the technology industry at large have been on a downturn for years. While there is no obvious …
Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump
May 10 (Reuters) – Billionaire Elon Musk said on Tuesday he would reverse Twitter’s ban on former U.S. President Donald Trump when he buys the social media platform, the clearest signal yet of Musk’s intention to cut moderation of the site. Musk, the world’s richest person and chief executive of electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc …
Comedian Dave Chappelle attacked on stage at Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES, May 4 (Reuters) – Comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage on Tuesday night at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles by an assailant who tackled him to the ground before being apprehended and arrested, video footage verified by Reuters showed. The New York Times reported that Chappelle, 48, left the stage following …
Panic buying in Beijing as district starts mass COVID testing
Beijing kicks off first of three rounds of mass testing in populous district Mass testing fuels concerns of shortages of food, supplies Chinese stock market down on fears Beijing may join Shanghai in lockdown BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) – Beijing residents snapped up food and other supplies as the city’s biggest district began mass COVID-19 …
All-private SpaceX astronaut mission to return home from the ISS after week-long delay
The mission, called AX-1, was brokered by the Houston, Texas-based startup Axiom Space, which books rocket rides, provides all the necessary training, and coordinates flights to the ISS for anyone who can afford it. The four crew members — Michael López-Alegría, a former NASA astronaut-turned-Axiom employee who is commanding the mission; Israeli businessman Eytan Stibbe; …
KBR’s Market-Leading ROSE Technology Selected by CPC Corporation
HOUSTON, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a contract for its ROSE® supercritical Solvent De-Asphalting (SDA) technology and Vacuum Distillation Unit (VDU) from Taiwan’s state-owned oil company, CPC Corporation. Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide a license, basic engineering and proprietary equipment to …
