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Using full-body MRIs, Ezra can now detect 11 cancers in men and 13 in women

TechCrunch LA

Rather than having to do painful biopsies which often come with significant side effects, Gal’s software can now be used to slash the cost for a full-body MRI scan designed to screen for 11 different types of cancer in men and another 13 types of cancer in women (who have more organs that are likely to develop cancer).

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More Than 50 E-Scooters Pulled From Portland River

Tech.Co

E-scooters have begun taking over US cities in recent months, with Chicago being the latest to implement the technology just last month. — Multnomah Co Sheriff (@MultCoSO) June 25, 2019. As with any new technology, backlash is to be expected. Follow the rules rather than test the limits of the technology.

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The Five Major Tech Trends of 2016

Xconomy

As we draw closer to the end of 2016, it is important that we take a moment to look back and reflect on all of the ways technology has inspired us, and transformed the way we live and do work. Here are the top five ways technology has impacted us this year. The Device-Agnostic Customer Experience. percent of digital buyers in the U.S.

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10 Keys To Limiting Your Startup Story To Ten Minutes

Startup Professionals Musings

Equally bad is a full tutorial on your new disruptive technology. Investors are more interested in your solution and your business, rather than your technology. The first words out of your mouth should be “Can everyone hear me, and read the screen?” If you start by pitching your extended life story, that’s the wrong point.

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What to Expect From CES 2020

Tech.Co

We might also see some invisible TVs on the show floor – models with transparent screens that effectively make them a window when not in use. Both LG and Panasonic showed off the tech in 2019, but we're yet to see an actual product available for purchase. Faster, Flexible Phones. We might also see some more folding phone tech.

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Venture capitalists ‘like and subscribe’ to influencers

TechCrunch LA

Naturally, the next step in Bernstein’s evolution from blogger to businesswoman was a technology startup. CEO of Patreon Jack Conte attends VidCon 2019 at Anaheim Convention Center on July 12, 2019 in Anaheim, California (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images). Last month, the product launched with $1.2 Rethinking value.

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How I Gamified My Own Brain to Lose Weight & Improve Fitness

Both Sides of the Table

I mostly talk about startups, technology & venture capital. Peloton lifted my mental spirits in 2019/2020 through what were two emotionally draining years in the world (fires, protests, politics, he who shall not be named, etc). Suddenly I look at the screen and 45 minutes have passed. It was inspiring.

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