Japan’s first robot bartender has started presenting drinks in a Tokyo bar in a test that could usher in a wave of automation in restaurants and shops battling to hire staff in an aging society. The repurposed industrial robot serves drinks in is own corner
San Diego’s ecoATM, a creator of kiosks for recycling cellphones and other mobile electronics, has a new financial backer, with Cowen Sustainable Advisors taking a $200 million minority stake in the organization. Cowen joins private equity firm Apollo Global Management, which remains the greater part
A group of astronomers has called for a legal activity to stop the launch of tremendous quantities of satellites intended to beam high-speed internet around the world until their effect on the night sky can be evaluated. US firm SpaceX has just propelled 240 satellites
Robots on wheels, robots on tracks and robots resembling a ball, much the same as a robotic character found in the new Star Wars movies may soon be turning out to join Indian Army troops. Throughout the previous three years, Bengaluru-based DRDO lab, the Centre
As cell phones are getting huge amounts of new features every year, buyers want their cell phones to have a great battery life as well as great fast-charging technology that will rapidly charge their cell phones. Xiaomi is one such organization that is attempting to
Dave Osenbaugh recalls that his interest in audio equipment and electronics started when he was 3 years of age, watching the record player on his folks’ console stereo drop the albums to the platter to be played. “I was amazed by this turntable spinning those
In what might be either the most discreet or the most conspicuous of wearable electronics, a group of analysts led by Desheng Kong of Nanjing University has built up a prototype stretchable stopwatch sticker that can be adhered to the back of an individual’s hand.
A remarkable new adaptable and stretchable gadget, worn against the skin and equipped for producing electrical energy by changing the compounds present in sweat, was recently created and patented by CNRS scientists from l’ Université Grenoble Alpes and the University of San Diego (USA). This