Shutlis a UK startup that promises to bring delivery up to speed by letting shoppers get what they want, when they want it. We lastwroteabout the company back in May, just as it had secured some big-name clients and £650k in funding, and today it announces that it’s rolling its service out to four more UK cities. To give you a quick recap on what the service is, Shutl was founded in March 2010....
Your Twitter stream is being flooded by that tweet-happy friend who posts entirely too often for your tastes. They aren’t quite so annoying that it warrants an “unfollow”, but their updates definitely do soak up a bit of your feed and not always with stuff you want to see. Fortunately, there’s an app for that. It’s calledShuush, a service that shrinks the font size of tweets from users who post too much down to absolute unreadability, then enlarges the updates from Twitter users who only post every so often....
Google’s pretty good at letting you search the web in multiple languages and using AI to translate between them. Now, the company wants to use this prowess to help you learn different languages. According to a report fromThe Information, the company is preparing a new product called Tivoli that’ll be rolled out later this year. It’ll initially work on text, and will live in Google Search. At the company’s developer conference Google IO in May, the company showed off a new conversational AI model called LaMDA....
This article was originally published bySarah WrayonCities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today onTwitter,Facebook,LinkedIn,Instagram, andYouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. Alphabet-owned urban tech company Sidewalk Labs has launched a new sensor to help cities improve parking and curb management. Pebbleprovides real-time data about parking space availability, with a dashboard to give municipalities, operators and real estate developers an understanding of historical parking patterns....
SieMatic, a German kitchen interior design company, has released the Grid S2, a high-tech, futuristing multimedia cabinet that gives your kitchen a home entertainment system. The elegantly designed multimedia cabinet features a graphical user interface (GUI) that brings high-end entertainment right into your kitchen. It brings with it internet access, an iPod dock, DVD, TV and radio entertainment for a complete multimedia experience while you’re doing kitchen chores. The cabinet is also designed to work with the other integrated smart kitchen appliances....
