Tea time launches Trivia Royale, a mobile game in which 1,000 players compete against the last person in a trivia duel. The game is the first of the makers of the quiz game QuizUp, since they founded a new company in 2017. Under the direction of Thor Fridriksson, the team …
Read More »This will prevent your emails from getting out of control
Keeping track of your emails can be overwhelming, time-consuming, and tedious. It is not difficult to collect a large number of unread emails. For this reason, it is easy to check your constant flow of messages – at the expense of other tasks. I have multiple email accounts and am …
Read More »Why these former DeepMind engineers chose Seattle to launch the new AI startup Phaidra
Phaidra co-founders Katherine Hoffman, Jim Gao (top right) and Vedavyas Panneershelvam. (Phaidra photos) Avocado toast meets red meat and potatoes. This is not the best known way to describe Seattle, but it is the reason Phaidra decided to found his company in the emerald city. The secret startup has just …
Read More »The fans are annoyed with the graphics of Crysis Remastered, so Crytek delays the game
When Crytek announced that a remaster for the original Crysis Fans were excited to see how much the game's legendary graphics would improve – but a leaked trailer disappointed so many fans with the graphics changes that Crytek has now pushed the game's release on PC, PS4, and Xbox One …
Read More »The rumors about Google's 2020 pixel phones are getting stranger by the minute
Google's 2020 pixel lineup may look a little different than usual if the latest product names in the company's Google search app are evidence of this. Instead of the expected Pixel 5 and Pixel 5 XL monikers, Google is apparently working on a "Pixel 4a (5G)" and a "Pixel 5". …
Read More »MagniX and AeroTEC are launching a fully electric Cessna aircraft for the first time
Roei Ganzarski, CEO of MagniX, talks about his company's all-electric aircraft, the Cessna Grand Caravan, which was parked in the background at Moses Lake Airport after his first flight. Ganzarski wears a mask to meet the requirements of social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic. (MagniX via Facebook) A fully electric …
Read More »Back Technologies integrates automation into internal HR and technical support tasks
Companies are increasingly under pressure to automate workflows and digitally serve their employees, especially in view of the trends towards remote working. The first response to an internal support ticket, a survey conducted by Zendesk, takes an average of 24.2 hours foundInternal support teams receive an average of 492 tickets …
Read More »Telemedicine startup Bright.md brings in more money as interest in virtual health care increases
(Bright.md image) Startup in Portland, Oregon Bright.md has officially completed a $ 16.7 million investment round for its AI virtual health service. GeekWire previously reported the first Series C funding in March. Bright.md was founded in 2014 and sells software that enables healthcare systems to treat patients remotely. The SmartExam …
Read More »Facebook is reportedly considering banning political ads before the election
Facebook is reportedly considering banning political advertising ahead of the US election this year. Bloomberg reported The news this afternoon says that the idea is being discussed internally, but is not yet a policy. Sources also confirmed the discussion to The New York Times. The move would dramatically escalate Facebook's …
Read More »Boeing resumes production of 737 MAX jets at a low rate, taking into account workplace safety
The first 737 MAX 8 aircraft will be assembled at Boeing's Renton facility in 2015. (Boeing Photo) Boeing claims to have resumed 737 MAX production at its Renton, Washington facility. More than a dozen initiatives have been taken to improve product quality and workplace safety amid the coronavirus pandemic. Production …
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