TECHNOLOGY

In The Gilded Cage: Technology, Development, and State Capitalism in China, Ya-Wen Lei explores how China’s blend of marketisation and authoritarianism has engendered a unique techno-developmental capitalism, writes George Hong Jiang. Twenty years ago, people inside and outside China were wondering whether the country would eventually capitulate to dominant capitalist and democratic models. When this happened, millions of ordinary people would get rich and become the middle class through fast-growing international trade and
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2 years ago Read more at LSE Home

Meta has added the ability to edit sent messages on Facebook Messenger. This helps users quickly correct a misspelt message and come out of tricky situations with ease.
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin began rolling outlandish ideas every April Fool's Day not long after starting their company more than a quarter century ago. One year, Google posted a job opening for a Copernicus research center on the moon. Another year, the company said it planned to roll out a “scratch and sniff” feature on its search engine.
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2 years ago Read more at ABC News

No-Till’s Rich History Retired professor Warren Dick gave a presentation about climate change effects on soil carbon and soil health. Here are my favorite moments from the Conservation Tillage & Technology Conference. Listen to his answers in the video below.
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2 years ago Read more at No-Till Farmer

China Mobile is the world’s first telco to roll out 5G-A technology. The next-generation wireless mobile network technology, for the first time, enables up to 10Gbps downlink speed on smartphones. 5.5G technology is also said to enhance mobile XR virtual experiences.
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB) continues offering technology that is revolutionizing its market. Growth opportunities and operational improvement The table below outlines the key points to both companies' growth prospects. In aerospace (50% of revenue), its high-performance solutions help reduce aircraft weight, enabling the production of more fuel-efficient airplanes.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Finance

Earlier this year, Google renamed its ‘Nearby Share’ functionality to ‘Quick Share’. Available on Windows, ChromeOS and Android devices, the feature lets users quickly share documents, images, videos and other things between phones, desktops, tablets and more. The quickest way to find Quick Share on your Android device is by heading over to your phone’s ‘Settings’ app.
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2 years ago Read more at The Indian Express

Gov. Maura Healey, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll and the administration’s economic and energy leaders were present as U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan announced a $30 million federal investment in Nuvera Fuel Cells. She called the clean-energy technology “impressive” and “groundbreaking”. The federal funding will support the hiring of 20 additional employees, including both engineering and project professionals.
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2 years ago Read more at Lowell Sun

GFI has developed early-detection fire-suppression technology that has established the South Korean company as a pioneer in its field. “Existing fire-extinguishing systems, such as the traditional red fire extinguisher, operate reactively,” says GFI’s CEO, Sangseop Lee. “Our approach, however, diverges fundamentally by focusing on prevention. Our products are designed to thwart fire at its inception. Our approach, but diverges
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2 years ago Read more at The Worldfolio

The Shanghai International Circuit has completed its track repair and environment upgrade. To welcome the return of the top-tier motorsport race, the circuit has received five inspections from FOM, FIA and third-party agents since last year and obtained the Grade 1 circuit licence. Ti Gong Machine measurement and precise solution calculation can complete asphalt repair, grinding, sealing and other steps in one go, greatly improving efficiency.
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2 years ago Read more at SHINE News