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[ad_1] Veteran-focused social platform Sandboxx wants to pair its community members with experts who can ease their transition back into the workforce — and hopefully even land them a job. Global firm Betts Recruiting will join the self-described “military media and technology company” to empower vets to seek careers in the tech ...

[ad_1] Why it matters to you The Guardian LF1 may be our best bet to save native species along the Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico. Off the eastern coasts of the United States and in seas throughout the Caribbean, a beautiful but destructive creature creeps along, disrupting every habitat ...

[ad_1] Google’s latest feature for its social network can make your home stream look a little bit less lonely. Next time you check Google+, you’ll see a new block in your stream listing topics you can explore. The social network already has hundreds of topics on rotation that you can ...

[ad_1] At first glance, the Digital Construction Platform looks as awkward as its name. A nozzle is attached to the end of a pair of robotic arms atop a rover-like vehicle outfitted with tank treads. Then there’s a flatbed trailer attached to the back, with two big metal tanks strapped ...

[ad_1] Why it matters to you Otterbox’s wireless charging system is getting a big new client: Mophie. It’s a match made in smartphone heaven. Mophie, one of the best-selling popular smartphone battery brands, is partnering with Otterbox, one of the world’s largest smartphone case makers, to bring beefy batteries and ...

[ad_1] Of course, it isn’t a good party without something to drink. It’s always been annoying to get up for a cold one, and worse during a live event — I for one, missed the end of this year’s Super Bowl, walking back into the room with drinks like Troy ...

[ad_1] PayPal, the payments company, posted first quarter earnings results after the bell on Wednesday. After surpassing analyst estimates with an adjusted 44 cents per share, compared to the 41 cents that many were predicting, shares rose 7% in initial after-hours trading. Revenue was also slightly better than expected, coming ...

[ad_1] Agriculture has come a long way in the past century. We produce more food than ever before — but our current model is unsustainable, and as the world’s population rapidly approaches the 8 billion mark, modern food production methods will need a radical transformation if they’re going to keep ...

[ad_1] Most of the other announcements this morning focused on the partnerships needed to make the Elevate Network a reality. Uber is working with the cities of Dallas-Fort Worth and Dubai to get pilot programs launched. Dallas mayor Mike Price and Fort Worth mayor Betsy Price both had expressed support ...

[ad_1] Cows are generally not top of mind among those who call the animal pen, South of Market, San Francisco, home. But BovControl, a Brazilian startup building data analytics tools to support livestock operations, is working to close the gap between technologists and ranchers. Host of the Internet of Cows hackathon, in partnership with Google Launchpad and The ...