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    United Adding Supersonic Speeds With New Agreement to Buy Aircraft From Boom Supersonic Image

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    06-23-21

    United Adding Supersonic Speeds With New Agreement to Buy Aircraft From Boom Supersonic

    United Airlines announced a commercial agreement with Boom Supersonic to add aircraft to its global fleet as well as a cooperative sustainability initiative – a move that facilitates a leap forward in returning supersonic speeds to aviation.
    Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab at Lewis Middle School Image

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    06-23-21

    Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab at Lewis Middle School

    The engineering activities have boosted student interest and engagement in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and fostered connections between engineering electives and other STEM classes.
    A Social Good Data Platform Transforming Global COVID Response Through Citizen Engagement Image

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    06-22-21

    A Social Good Data Platform Transforming Global COVID Response Through Citizen Engagement

    When you think about the global response to COVID, do data platforms come to mind? If you’re like many of us – probably not. But for countless people around the world, Ushahidi’s open source data platform has been a lifeline to valuable resources – and a powerful tool allowing them to document what’...
    VMware's Journey to Make Work More Accessible Image

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    06-22-21

    VMware's Journey to Make Work More Accessible

    Helping those with disabilities stay in the workforce became more difficult when the COVID-19 pandemic closed much of the world in 2020. For many, remote work has become a welcome change. For those with disabilities, it has become another hurdle.
    A Conversation With Mark Ruiz About Collaboration With Qualcomm Wireless Reach Image

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    06-21-21

    A Conversation With Mark Ruiz About Collaboration With Qualcomm Wireless Reach

    Wireless Reach programs showcase new and innovative ways that cutting-edge mobile technologies can be used to help achieve the United Nations’ SDGs and the social and economic priorities of communities and governments globally.
    How to Set Tech Rules for Your Family Image

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    06-17-21

    How to Set Tech Rules for Your Family

    The Smart Talk is a free, fun resource that helps families address privacy, screen time, social media etiquette, app usage, texting and calling, and set tech ground rules together. Watch this short vlog from Kevin Roundy to see The Smart Talk in action.
    Spider-inspired Silk Company, Spintex, Awarded $100,000 Ray of Hope Prize Image

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    06-16-21

    Spider-inspired Silk Company, Spintex, Awarded $100,000 Ray of Hope Prize

    The Biomimicry Institute is proud to announce the 2021 Ray of Hope Prize award recipient: Spintex Engineering. Spintex manufactures biodegradable textile fibers for use in fashion and high-performance material applications.
    Episode 47: How a New Mode for Smartphone Cameras Can Stop Disinformation in Its Tracks, Featuring Truepic [Podcast] Image

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    06-15-21

    Episode 47: How a New Mode for Smartphone Cameras Can Stop Disinformation in Its Tracks, Featuring Truepic [Podcast]

    Authenticity in photos and videos is an age-old problem, but it’s grown exponentially. From catfishing to manipulated news clips, how can you fully trust what you see online? Qualcomm and Truepic discuss in the latest episode of The Qualcomm Podcast.
    From School Hall to Safari: Creating VR Experiences for Children With Special Educational Needs Image

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    06-14-21

    From School Hall to Safari: Creating VR Experiences for Children With Special Educational Needs

    When the UK entered its first lockdown last spring, most schools abruptly closed. As students, teachers, and families adjusted, one school kept its doors open for some of its most vulnerable.
    Technology Collaboration to Close the Digital Divide Image

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    06-11-21

    Technology Collaboration to Close the Digital Divide

    Intel, AWS and Megh Computing announced a collaboration to deploy a Citizens Broadband Radio Service private network solution that will enable remote learning with broadband access as an essential service for an underserved community in Sacramento.

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