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Chinese lidar maker Hesai lands $300M led by Hillhouse, Xiaomi, Meituan – TechCrunch

DronesBy Shiv Eswar June 8, 2021

The rush to back lidar companies continues as more automakers and robotaxi startups include the remote sensing method in their vehicles. Latest to the investment boom is Hesai, a Shanghai-based lidar maker founded in 2014 with an office in Palo Alto. The company just raised over $300 million in a Series D funding round led…

Chinese lidar maker Hesai lands $300M led by Hillhouse, Xiaomi, Meituan – TechCrunch

Smart CarsBy Shiv Eswar June 8, 2021

The rush to back lidar companies continues as more automakers and robotaxi startups include the remote sensing method in their vehicles. Latest to the investment boom is Hesai, a Shanghai-based lidar maker founded in 2014 with an office in Palo Alto. The company just completed a $300 million Series D funding round led by GL…

Apple’s new encrypted browsing feature won’t be available in China, Saudi Arabia and more: report – TechCrunch

RoboticsBy Shiv Eswar June 8, 2021

Apple announced a handful of privacy-focused updates at its annual software developer conference on Monday. One called Private Relay particularly piques the interest of Chinese users living under the country’s censorship system, for it encrypts all browsing history so nobody can track or intercept the data. As my colleague Roman Dillet explains: When Private Relay…

‘Fully connected, self-optimizing’ – Bosch opens €1bn smart factory in Dresden

IoT Building NewsBy Shiv Eswar June 7, 2021

Bosch has opened a new smart factory for silicon wafer production in Dresden, capital of the eastern German state of Saxony. The firm has invested around €1 billion in the new plant, unveiled today (June 7) and set to start production next month. It said the sum is the biggest single investment in the company’s…

Apple finally launches a Screen Time API for app developers – TechCrunch

Cyber AttacksBy Jessica Venkat June 7, 2021

Just after the release of iOS 12 in 2018, Apple introduced its own built-in screen time tracking tools and controls. It then began cracking down on third-party apps that had implemented their own screen time systems, saying they had done so through technologies that risked user privacy. What wasn’t available at the time? A Screen…

Shifting the focus from reactive to proactive, with human-led secure coding

Web Security NewsBy Jessica Venkat June 7, 2021

The same 10 software vulnerabilities have caused more security breaches in the last 20+ years than any others. And yet, many businesses still opt for post-breach, post-event remediation, muddling through the human and business ramifications of it all. But now, a new research study points to a new, human-led direction. ‍The following discusses insights derived…

CityFibre begins rollout of full-fibre connectivity in Bath with £25M investment

Telecom NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani June 7, 2021

CityFibre, the largest independent provider of full-fibre networks, has begun rolling out connectivity in the historical city of Bath. Homes and businesses in the old Roman city of Bath will soon have access to the modern wonder of full-fibre broadband thanks to a £25 million investment by CityFibre. Neil Madle, CityFibre’s City Manager for Bath,…

CityFibre begins rollout of full-fibre connectivity in Bath with £25M investment

Telecom innovationsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani June 7, 2021

CityFibre begins rollout of full-fibre connectivity in Bath with £25M investment

Industry NewsBy Haslinda Bt Ghani June 7, 2021

Where Is the Supply Chain Headed?

Internet of ThingsBy Shiv Eswar June 7, 2021

Heather Mueller, supply chain COO, Breakthrough, joins Peggy to talk about logistics and supply chain systems. She talks about the challenges as a result of COVID and how they have been tackled; some of the common supply-chain disruptions; and lessons learned to avoid future shortages. Mueller also discusses how transportation and supply-chain decisions made at…

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