Top Stories of the Day // July 15, 2017

Saturday, July 15, 2017 Posted by bloggerdaddy
Google’s life sciences unit is releasing 20 million bacteria-infected mosquitoes in Fresno | Light starts shipping the L16, its 16-camera pocket DSLR challenger | BetterWorks and CEO sued by ex-employee for alleged sexually suggestive assault | Is Amazon working on a new messaging app called Anytime? | Microsoft’s Path Guide is an unconventional approach to indoor navigation | Uber acqui-hires social app studio Swipe Labs | This 32-year-old state senator is trying to get patent trolls out of Massachusetts |
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SATURDAY, JULY 15 2017 TODAY'S TOP STORIES:
TOP HEADLINE | Sarah Buhr

Google’s life sciences unit is releasing 20 million bacteria-infected mosquitoes in Fresno

Verily, the life science's arm of Google's parent company Alphabet, has hatched a plan to release about 20 million lab-made, bacteria-infected mosquitoes upon... Read More…
Darrell Etherington

Light starts shipping the L16, its 16-camera pocket DSLR challenger

Light's L16 was a radical design concept when it was originally introduced in October, 2015 -- but the concept has become a reality, as the company is now... Read More…
Josh Constine

BetterWorks and CEO sued by ex-employee for alleged sexually suggestive assault

Beatrice Kim is suing her former employer, BetterWorks, and its CEO Kris Duggan for allegedly assaulting her in a sexual manner during a company retreat. The... Read More…
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Ingrid Lunden

Is Amazon working on a new messaging app called Anytime?

Messaging apps today are one of the most popular ways consumers communicate today, not just with each other but, increasingly, with businesses and services. Now... Read More…
Devin Coldewey

Microsoft’s Path Guide is an unconventional approach to indoor navigation

Indoor mapping is one of those problems that seems to only have solutions that involve a great deal of money and infrastructure: beacons, lasers, emitters,... Read More…
Josh Constine

Uber acqui-hires social app studio Swipe Labs

Why would Uber buy a team that builds Snapchat competitors? To make its driver app feel more human. Uber has acqui-hired Swipe Labs, the social product studio... Read More…
Connie Loizos

This 32-year-old state senator is trying to get patent trolls out of Massachusetts

When the internet security company Cloudflare decided to engage in all-out war with what it views as a “dangerous new breed of patent troll,” it... Read More…
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