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Groundbreaking Search Engine Can Predict the Future of Tech!
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, United States, developed an online search engine designed to predict how much tech innovations - from batteries to farming equipment to lasers - are expected to improve each year, paving the way for smart planning and investments.
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Technology Kenya
Balloons in the Stratosphere Give Internet to People Who Never Had It Before
Africa’s first application of balloon-powered internet has kicked off in Kenya, providing tens of thousands of people with cheaper access to a 4G LTE network connection in comparison to constructing cell towers for the same purpose.
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Society Germany
Germany Spends Half a Billion to Buy Computers for Students in Homeschooling
After the coronavirus lockdown shut down schools across Germany, students and teachers turned to online classes. To ensure no one is left behind, the nation is investing 550 million euros on laptops and tablets for low-income families in need.
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Technology USA
From the Northern Lights to Dog Sledding – This City Brings Its Biggest Events to Your Home
While some of Fairbank, Alaska’s biggest attractions have not been accessible to most due to the pandemic, the U.S. city has decided to digitize the events on their website for those feeling nostalgic to enjoy from their couch.
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Society USA
Want to Attend the Biggest Film Festivals on Earth? They Are Now Just a Few Clicks Away…
With film festivals around the world cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, YouTube set up to launch a digital version that features programming from 20 of the top film festivals in the world – and it’s completely free!