Tech
– H&M Co:Labs invest in social media accuracy company Pinmeto Link
– Google pays Apple up to USD 3 BN per year to be the iPhone’s default search engine Link
– Elon Musk’s Neuralink gets USD 27 M to build computers similar to humanbrains Link
Transportation
– Maersk reportedly lost USD 300 M from the NotPetya cyber attack Link
– New pictures of Apple’s self–driving vehicles with expanded LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) systems Link
– An inside look at Waymo’s campus in Castle – close to Mountain View – where self-driving cars are more than just being developed Link
Media
– Facebook unveils shows from more than 30 partners including Time Inc., Hearst and major sports leagues Link
– NBC’s daily Snapchat show posts 29 million viewers in a day. Link
– LinkedIN bets on video on the platform Link
– Snap is going to make original scripted content of their own – again Link
– Co_Made invest in S/T-VOD recommendation service Playpilot Link
XR
– Facebook patents AR-glasses version Link
– HTC follows Oculus and reduce price on HTC Vive Link
– Dacuda’s founder founds new start-up with computer vision in mind after Magic Leap acquisition Link
– Microsoft patents AR Wand Link
– Love this article of the Hype cycles and where AR/VR currently are Link
https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/26/this-vr-cycle-is-dead/
https://techcrunch.com/2017/07/20/legendary-pokemon-are-headed-to-pokemon-go/pokemon-go-legendary/
