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Amazon Will Buy Target This Year, Gene Munster Predicts

Comcast & The Cable Industry Greets The New Year With A Flurry Of Price Increases

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A Plane Lesson for Driverless Cars: “The airline safety record is one of the chief arguments in favor of a glorious future for self-driving cars. If aviation technology can all but eliminate accidents, surely driving -- with its far greater death toll -- is ripe for similar innovations.”

New bill could finally get rid of paperless voting machines - The bill reads like a computer security expert’s wish list.

Lab-made meat startup SuperMeat raises $3M seed to develop ‘clean’ chicken - “produced in a lab by growing real animal cells. In SuperMeat’s case, those extracted from a chicken.”

Scientists warn we may be creating a 'digital dark age' - “Unlike in previous decades, no physical record exists these days for much of the digital material we own... the digital information we are creating right now may not be readable by machines and software programs of the future.“

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From cellphones to cars, these batteries could cut the cord forever - “Solid state technology is expected to make big leaps in three critical areas... halve the size of its battery pack for the same range... ultra-quick charging... could be 20 percent cheaper.”

Nagoya University Hospital will deploy a squad of robots in February to deliver medicine and test samples, even between floors, while reducing the workload of nurses and other staff members. Four robots will be operated on night shifts from 5 p.m. through 8 a.m., when fewer employees are working.

Puerto Rico blackout sparks interest in solar power for island's electric grid - “the energy industry and other stakeholders are aiming to turn disaster into opportunity, proposing a long-term reimagining of the electricity grid.”