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Here’s a tale of two organizations. When it comes to banking, I can walk up to an ATM anywhere in the world, slide in a card, hit a couple of buttons, and walk away with cash, often in less than 20-30 seconds. It’s magical, but so quotidian that we easily ...

As many popular transportation options make the switch to electric, bicycles are definitely not getting left behind. But if you aren’t interested in splurging on a fully electric bike, a company called GeoOrbital may just have the perfect solution for you. The GeoOrbital wheel is a fully contained electric update ...

During a recent demo in the 2018 GMC Terrain (the first GM vehicle to get the new infotainment system) Jason Park, GM’s global infotainment product manager, showed off the company’s latest in-dash system. The layout resembles a smartphone, in fact, Park points that out. That’s not new; automakers have been ...

Supermercato24, an Italian same-day grocery delivery service, has raised €13 million in Series B funding. Leading the round is FII Tech Growth, with participation from new investor Endeavor Catalyst, and current investors 360 Capital Partners, and Innogest. Similar to Instacart in the U.S. and claiming to the leader in Italy, ...

FLIR Systems Recently we published a story about the history of notable car accidents involving self-driving and semi-self-driving vehicles. While a significant number of these do involve human error, there are still multiple examples of crashes in which the vehicle was unable to properly read its surroundings. Thermal imaging company ...

PAX, makers of the Era cannabis concentrate vaporizer, understands and has added a “Session Control” feature to the Era’s mobile app for those that want technology to help moderate their usage. PAX users can already control the amount of vapor (and flavor) per draw via temperature settings in the app. ...

Everyone at the office needs lunch (or in some cases dinner) — but for salespeople trying to entice a potential lead or convince an architect to pick up their project, they might need to use a free meal as a bit of a lure to get them in the room ...

Courtesy of Louise Docker via Flickr Over the past few years there has been a significant push within the outdoor industry to design products that are better for the environment without sacrificing performance. Some companies, like Columbia Sportswear and Jack Wolfskin, have taken to using recycled fabrics, while also looking for ...

First off, if you’re looking at either of these vehicles, you’re doing pretty well for yourself. So congrats on getting that sweet job or having your new single blow up. Pricing out cars can be tricky because of trim levels, options etc. The base level I-Pace S, starts at $69,500. ...

Brooks Rainwater Contributor More posts by this contributor How the digital economy shapes American cities Do cities still want a sharing economy? The city of Austin is currently piloting a program in which its 2,000 homeless residents will be given a unique identifier that’s safely and securely recorded on the blockchain. This ...