July 31, 2015

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Startup Leia Is Building a Holographic Display for Cars and Other Electronics

A startup has built a glasses-free 3-D screen that’s much bigger than its previous prototype, bringing it a step closer to being built into gadgets (including the one in your driveway).

 
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Here’s the Drone That Facebook Plans to Fly in the Stratosphere to Bring Internet Connectivity to the Rural Poor

Facebook is about to begin beaming down Internet access from a solar-powered drone the size of an airliner.

 
 

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Chinese Carmaker Aims to Beat U.S. Companies with Car-to-Car Tech

China’s leading carmaker is testing technology that would let vehicles communicate wirelessly with each other and with traffic signals.

 
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How Far Can the Human Eye See a Candle Flame?

Answers on the Web vary from a few thousand meters to 48 kilometers. Now a pair of physicists have carried out an experiment to find out.

 
 

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Seven Must-Read Stories (Week Ending August 1, 2015)

Another chance to catch the most interesting, and important, articles from the previous week on MIT Technology Review.

 
 

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Recommended from Around the Web (Week Ending August 1, 2015)

A roundup of the most interesting stories from other sites, collected by the staff at MIT Technology Review.

 
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