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Wi-Fi sensing adds motion detection and gesture recognition to your wireless network
Wi-Fi sensing builds upon the mechanisms already used in wireless networks to detect environmental changes, enabling novel use...
Descartes Underwriting raises $18.5 million for its data-driven insurance platform
Descartes Underwriting, a startup applying AI and machine learning technologies to insurance underwriting, has raised $18.5...
Huawei to launch its Harmony OS Android rival on smartphones in 2021
Huawei plans to introduce its Harmony operating system, seen as the company’s best bet to replace Google’s Android,...
Why San Francisco had an apocalyptic orange sky
San Francisco residents awoke to an orange sky, like something out of the apocalypse. Aclima, which measures pollution, had an...
Portland City Council votes to ban facial recognition technologies in public places
Portland City Council voted to ban the use of facial recognition in public places and by government agencies, including the...
GameStop considers installment plans for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X
PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are launching this holiday, and GameStop wants to give you more ways to pay in case money is...
Sensor Tower: PUBG Mobile players have spent over $3.5 billion
PUBG Mobile players have spent over $3.5 billion on the battle royale game, according to the market analysts at Sensor...
5GAA expects 5G-V2X basic car automation in 2024, cooperation in 2026
The 5G Automotive Association expects autonomous vehicles to have a bright future, and lays out dates for the next steps towards...
How ad-supported game monetization can be a win-win-win for publishers and gamers
New research shows that in-game ads has led to 51% fo gamers playing longer sessions, explainig why in-game ad revenue continues...
Iron Ox raises $20 million to grow robotic greenhouse operations
Iron Ox plans to expand its robotic growing solution to greenhouses in California and other parts of the U.S. after a $20...
NPA News
China hands US the lead.
Here is your chance to put a New England Startup with Hardware content on a winning pedestal for 2022. See more below.
And oh geeze, it’s just six weeks until Christmas! Start buying presents now as there won’t be much left in December.
how girls will rule robotics.
Boom! Starry to go public via Blank-Check deal valued at $1.66B.
NPA’s 2021 Startups to Watch are killing it!
September 20th was Special! Locus Robotics announced that it has acquired Waypoint Robotics.
$17.4 billion funding for Massachusetts startups
Massachusetts startups raised a record $17.4 billion in VC funding during the first six months of 2021.
New CEOs, Mega Rounds and good ol’ Ops News
Just when my airline awards account hit rock bottom, I saw this CNN report on a 2021 finalist of the Crystal Cabin Awards. Just when my airline awards account hit rock bottom, I saw this CNN report on a 2021 finalist of the Crystal Cabin Awards. The name sounds interesting, “Chaise Longue Economy Seat”, but geez, imagine being at the bottom row and the dude in the top row lets one rip.
Who let the pigs out?
It’s amazing how Boston has already changed with the latest relaxations in Covid precautions. It will be such an epic summer, and we can’t wait for the borders to open soon again.
NFTs are a huge hit.
Somewhat unrelated to what we do………
If you are new to NFTs, you might want to read this article from The Verge to get acquainted with this technology trend.
A new Boston Billionaire, of course, he has a startup- Duh
According to the Boston Business Journal, Jason Robins, CEO and co-founder of DraftKings, became part of the elusive “Three-Comma Club”.
2021 will be a great year
Ouch, this guy threw away a digital wallet with 7,500 Bitcoins, now worth ~$375M, and he wants it back badly.
Mining for coin just got real…at the local landfill.
NPA’s Startups To Watch In 2021 & A Cool $2B investment
Lots of exciting news this month! First off, we announced the NPA’s Startups to watch in 2021. Check these companies out.