GM to buy out SoftBank's stake in Cruise self-driving unit
The automaker will invest an additional $3.5 billion into the startup.
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Why every robot needs a spiffy hat
If you thought the classic ‘pants on a dog’ problem was tricky, try doing it with treads!
SoftBank reportedly stopped the production of its Pepper robots last year
The robot suffered from weak demand, according to Reuters and Nikkei.
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Leica's very own Leitz Phone 1 is a rebadged Sharp Aquos R6
They share the same 1-inch camera sensor and '240Hz' display.
OneWeb secures funding to launch more than 500 internet satellites
Thanks to a $400 million investment from SoftBank and Hughes Network Systems.
Hyundai confirms its $1.1 billion acquisition of Boston Dynamics
It now controls 80 percent of the robotics company, with Softbank retaining a 20 percent stake.
SoftBank has reportedly sold Boston Dynamics to Hyundai
'The Korea Economic Daily' says the $1 billion deal will be finalized today.
Hyundai is reportedly in talks to buy Boston Dynamics
It would be the third owner for the robotics company in a decade.
SoftBank is reportedly close to selling ARM to NVIDIA
The deal would create a chip giant like no other -- if it goes through.
SoftBank is in talks to sell ARM (at a time when ARM chips matter)
NVIDIA is the rumored buyer.
ARM wants to transfer its IoT divisions to Softbank so it can focus on chips
The company expects to complete the move before the end of the year.
ARM chips are inside the world's most powerful supercomputer
For the first time, an ARM-based system is number one spot on the Top500 list.
Alphabet's Loon, telecoms unite to boost high-altitude internet
The HAPS Alliance includes large carriers, Nokia and Airbus.
Alphabet's Loon turned a stratospheric aircraft into an internet drone
The project adapted Loon's balloon internet technology for use in a SoftBank-backed aircraft.
WeWork may have found its new CEO: T-Mobile's John Legere
Legere is said to be in talks to take charge of the office-sharing company.
GM's self-driving unit is close to receiving a $2.25 billion boost
SoftBank has been cleared to make a huge investment in Cruise.
Five automakers back Toyota's and Softbank's self-driving business
Monet is getting more money to spend on its self-driving ambitions.
Uber's self-driving unit gets its own CEO and a $1 billion investment
Toyota, Softbank and Denso teamed up on a deal that values Uber ATG at $7.25 billion.
Network outages affect millions of mobile customers in the UK and Japan
An Ericsson software issue is to blame.
Google is shutting down its SCHAFT robotics unit
It couldn't find a buyer for the bipedal bots.
