FCC opens up more bandwidth for Wi-Fi traffic in unanimous, enthusiastic vote

The decision will boost the growth of the IoT and make affordable, multi-gigabit broadband available to more consumers. Everyone on the leadership team at the Federal Communications Commission agreed that…

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Sweat could power battery-free health trackers of tomorrow

Many of us now keep tabs on how we're doing by wearing health and fitness trackers, which run on batteries. Researchers from Caltech have developed an electronic skin that can be packed with sensors, and that's powered by the sweat of its wearer.

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Texas high-rise to boast North America’s tallest living wall

A significant amount of greenery is headed to inner-city Dallas, Texas, in the form of a new high-rise that will boast North America's tallest living wall. The building will rise to a height of 320 ft (97.5 m) and feature 40,000 plants.

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What the Dancing Pallbearers’ Meme is probably saying to millennials

It appears there's nothing quite like the Dancing Pallbearers’ Meme on the Internet at the moment. Although it seems like a comical gift wrapped in an uncommon case, there is probably a subtle message in it

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UPDATE: Nigerian startups raised $55.37m in Q1 2020, with over 99% from foreign sources

Nigerian tech startups raised a total of $55.37 million in Q1 2020, with Nigerian fund providers accounting for less than 1% of it. Find out about this and many more in the Q1 2020 report.

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