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With the current pace of renewable energy deployment and emissions reductions efforts, the world is unlikely to achieve the Paris Climate Agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to 2ºC above pre-industrial levels. This trend puts in doubt efforts to keep climate change damages from sea level rise, heat waves, drought and flooding in check. A potential solution being widely discussed is removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, a...

The Xiaomi-backed Chinese company Yi Technology has expanded into the world of VR and 360° video with two new cameras that were announced at the NAB conference in Las Vegas in April. One is for professionals - it’s called the Yi Halo, and it was made in partnership with Google. The other is a consumer spherical camera called the Yi 360 VR.

At next week’s LPWA World, Deutsche Telekom, GSMA, Orange, and LoRa Alliance have been announced to join the speaking agenda. Taking place at the InterContinental O2 in London, UK from 23rd–24th May 2017, the event will place a spotlight on the future of Internet of Things (IoT) networks and cover the latest standards developments and deployment updates.

Onboard Ventureshas selected 10 start-ups to present their solutions for the automotive industry at the Automobile Barcelona Connected Hub, the renewed Salón del Automóvil of the Catalan capital. These start-ups will have a booth, promoted by Onboard Ventures in collaboration with 4YFN, at the 4YFN Mobility Village, where they will display their projects in areas like smart mobility and driverless vehicles.

As a member of Canada’s CENGN(Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks) consortium, Wind River will now be working with a set of talented individuals who are committed to keeping Canada’s place on the map as a technology and innovation power house. Guest blog by Ron Breault.

Set to launch the latest ‘physics-based’ toolpath optimisation module, CGTech the developer of VERICUTCNC Simulation, Verification and Optimisation software is releasing VERICUT Force, in the UK with a series of nationwide seminars.The Force Roadshow will be a series of half day seminars throughout June and July, kicking off at the Advanced Forming Research Centre, Scotland, on 14th June 2017.

Heather Corcoran leads outreach for Kickstarter in the UK and Europe, with a focus on the design and technology communities. Based in London, she works closely with innovators, creators and makers who use Kickstarter to bring new products to life. At May’s Hardware Pioneers event in London she offered some tips for designers looking for crowdfunding.

Laser headphones have been designed by a company called Spark. Formany months, the company has worked on developing the headphones and creating prototypes and it has alsostarted a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign in order to make them available to all.

VOICE, the annual developer conference hosted by semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest will kick off its second decade with 113 technical presentations, an expanded Technology Kiosk Showcase, and a new technology track. Additionally, VOICE 2017 will include three diverse keynote speakers, a Partners’ Expo, and interactive discussion sessions for users of the V93000 and T2000 SoC test platformsas well as Advantest test cell solutio...

Low-carbon, clean-technology innovators due to exhibit at Cleantech Innovate 2017 have welcomed the £270 million investment into the Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund announced by Chancellor Phillip Hammond in the 2017 Spring Budget. The fund is expected to foster innovation in clean technologies, in particular electric vehicles and offshore wind. Further details on the disbursement of the funds are expected to be announced soon.