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The overlooked tech that kept cities moving in 2023

Over here at TechCrunch, our time is often spent finding and reporting on the next new new thing in mobility from autonomous drones and electric air taxis to self-driving trucks and even batteries made of paper. While this tech, in theory, may someday help people and goods move from point A to B, much of it [ā€¦] Ā© 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Apple’s August 2023 in review – Vision Pro grows nearer, Apple TV+ gets Messi, iPhone end call button drama

August 2023 was a month where Vision Pro was talked about, iOS 17’s End Call button was argued over, Apple TV+ exploded with new football fans, and there was yet more about AI.Apple looked to the future with Vision Pro, while others looked to the past with the End Call buttonJuly 2023 was all but forgotten as we headed into what turned out to be the tumultuous waters of August and the absolutely shocking revelation about the iPhone’s End Call button.For the first time since the original iPhone was released, Apple moved the big red End Call button. Instead of centered and on its own near the bottom of the screen, it was now to the left and in a six-pack of controls. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

Should auld acquaintance be robot

This is always a strange week for us. Save for the occasional disastrous patent dispute, things are (thankfully) almost uncannily quiet in the week separating Christmas and New Yearā€™s. You see a lot of reflective posts go up during this time, not only because the calendar year is coming to a close, but also because itā€™s [ā€¦] Ā© 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

Revolutionary nanodrones enable targeted cancer treatment

A study led by Professor Sebyung Kang and Professor Sung Ho Park in the Department of Biological Sciences at UNIST has unveiled a remarkable breakthrough in cancer treatment. The research team has successfully developed unprecedented “NK cell-engaging nanodrones” capable of selectively targeting and eliminating cancer cells, offering a potential solution for intractable types of cancers.