Chuck Peddle Dies at 82; His $25 Chip Helped Start the PC Age
By Cade Metz New York Times January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: The computer engineer Chuck Peddle in 1977. The chip he helped develop powered..
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Year in Review for Baskin School of Engineering, 2019
(Contributed) January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Have a look at some of the amazing things students, faculty, and researchers at the UC Santa Cruz Baskin..
Watch: SNAP Ring Launches in London
(Contributed) January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Snap Ring President, Justis Earle, reports that the Snap Ring is in production. The company launched their..
How genetics and social games drive evolution of mating systems in mammals
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz January 7, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Yellow-bellied marmots — Marmot flaviventris — at the Rocky..
OPOS-Fullpower launches “The First 24/7 Opioid Compliance Solution”
(Contributed) January 7, 2020 — San Mateo and Santa Cruz, CA “Leveraging AI-innovation and Fullpower’s Sleep technology leadership, OPOS and..
Uber’s plan to launch an air taxi service in 2023 just got a boost from Joby Aviation
By Andrew J. Hawkins The Verge December 21, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: An older rendering of Joby Aviation’s aircraft; the company has not..
UCSC HCI Experts Help Mediate between Oceangoing Robots, Scientists and Engineers
By James McGirk Baskin School of Engineering, UCSC December 12, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA How to streamline the garbled three-way conversation between..
What happened to Inboard, Buoy (Resideo), YaDoggie?
By Sara Isenberg Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-chief, Santa Cruz Tech Beat December 12, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo: The author decorated a bathroom based..
UCSC team chosen again to compete in Amazon’s Alexa Prize Challenge
By Tim Stephens UC Santa Cruz December 12, 2012 — Santa Cruz, CA [Photo above: The Athena project includes (left to right): Rishi Rajaskeran (CSE), Anna..
Why the Google-Looker Deal May Not Close This Year
By Ruchi Gupta Market Realist December 10, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA When Google announced its acquisition of Looker in June, it said it expected to close..