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Last week, we posted some leaked images of the new 2019 BMW M2 Competition, which were prematurely distributed by BMW Australia. Now, the time has come for the official wraps to come off the hottest M2 ahead of the Beijing Motor Show. The 3.0-liter twin-turbo inline-six produces 405 horsepower and offers 406 pound-feet of torque […]
Today’s big BMW news is that photos of the upcoming BMW M2 Competition have leaked on the internet. The M2 Competition will replace the 365-horsepower single-turbo M2, and it gets the twin-turbo 3.0-liter straight six from the M3 and M4, albeit detuned slightly to 410 horsepower on this occasion. We wrote about the M2 Competition […]
With the opioid crisis gripping the nation, Ohio is leading the charge finding a solution with a surprising tool – technology. The Ohio Opioid Technology Challenge is seeking to help by using “a three-phase, prize-based competition to find technology-based solutions that address or improve opioid abuse prevention, treatment and overdose avoidance a…Read More
(Reuters) — Singapore’s competition watchdog said it had reasonable grounds to suspect competition had been infringed by Uber’s deal to sell its Southeast Asia operations to rival ride-hailing firm Grab. In a rare move, the Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has commenced an investigation into the deal and proposed interim measures tha…Read More
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Fans of old-school gameplay have been pretty well catered on the Nintendo Switch so far. Having released in 2017, there have been plenty of retro ports launched on the eShop. There’s also swathes of new indie games being launched on the Switch, some of them taking cues from older titles. And for fans of the […]
A New York capital management company is set to break new ground on commodity investments by launching a new cryptocurrency, backed entirely by proven oil reserves. Investment and holding company Signal Capital Management announced March 12 that it would launch the PetroDollar (XPD), a cryptocurrency backed by oil reserves, natural gas, and similar commodities. It […]
Today, Sound Ventures held its PerfectPitch startup competition at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Five early-stage founders pitched in front of a star-studded jury panel, which included Sound Ventures founding partner Ashton Kutcher, actor Matthew McConaughey, and Salesforce chairman and CEO Marc Benioff. But the real star was Rebecca Liebman, the cofounde…Read More
OPINION: We’re nearing the end of the beginning for the battle among virtual assistants in the U.S. With the launch of the HomePod, Apple joins Google, Amazon, and Microsoft in having a smart speaker available at all times to answer queries and perform actions. But the market for intelligent virtual assistants is far more complex […]
Brett Deering/Getty Images Thousands of cheerleaders may have been exposed to mumps at a competition that took place in Texas. Mumps is a virus that makes the salivary glands swell up. It’s transmitted by the saliva or mucus of an infected person. There’s no treatment, but it usually clears up on its own. Mumps can […]
