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UK’s FocalPoint raises $17M for its software-based approach to repairing the flaws of GPS

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Use cases for the tech include more accurate location for smartphone apps for navigation or location tracking (for example for running and other sports); to help companies with their navigation services (for example for transportation or fleet management); and for better GPS security overall. Today, a U.K. billion by 2029.

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

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Blocksport Blocksport builds Web3-ready platform solutions for the professional sports and entertainment industry to enable tokenization use cases for their fan community. It includes a smart hardware device and a mobile application.” Incorporated in Delaware, USA. Secured seed finding from SMRK VC.

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Biohackers chase Johnny Mnemonic with ‘Pegleg’ implanted hard drive

The Parallax

The original version of the Pegleg was a result of an unplanned three-day hardware-hacking sprint that Laufer and his teammates, 19-year-old Nick Titus and 29-year-old Zack Shannon, participated in earlier this year at the annual implant-focused biohacking confab Grindfest. READ MORE ON BIOHACKING AND MEDICAL SECURITY. What’s a Pegleg?

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In Search for the Crown of Europe - It Would Have to Be Another Time.

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Holographic Light Field Displays

Strategy Driven

The new breed of 3D displays can be placed in malls, cruise ships, resorts, sports bars, ballparks, car dealerships, phone companies, retail shops, and multiple other venues. With over 30 years of experience in the technology industry, Peruvemba has been an influential advocate in the advancement of electronic hardware technologies.

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How Wi-Fi router security has deteriorated since 2003

The Parallax

The Cyber Independent Testing Lab , a nonprofit organization that focuses on consumer cybersecurity, published research in December demonstrating how 28 home wireless routers fail to use even basic security techniques. All major router vendors shipped fewer routers with firmware sporting ASLR protections in 2018 than in 2012, he said.

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