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Company Develops ‘Sound Beaming’ to Enable Digital Listening in Your Own Sound Bubble – A Cone of Near-Silence

[ad_1] An Israeli tech startup has developed a speaker system that creates a “sound bubble,” which basically means you get all the privacy of headphones without the physical requirement of wearing them. New Truly science fiction technology uses ultrasonic waves that are transmitted to the pockets next to the ears. The aptly named “SoundBeaming” technology…

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Instead of Responding With Cops, Denver Sends Health Care Teams to Non-Criminal Calls — and It’s Already Saving Lives

[ad_1] A pilot program in which teams of social workers and paramedics respond to certain non-criminal complaints in Denver is showing early success. Denver Police Department The Support Team Assisted Response (STAR) program was launched in June to help ensure vulnerable people get the help they need. Over the course of six months, mobile teams…

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70-yo Grandpa Becomes Oldest Person to Row Across the Atlantic – And He Raised $1.4 Million for Alzheimer’s

[ad_1] A 70-year-old grandfather has successfully paddled a boat singlehandedly across the entire Atlantic Ocean. Alzheimer’s Research UK As part of a challenge to raise funds for research into Alzheimer’s treatments, Frank Rothwell dedicated the extreme feat to his brother-in-law Roger, who succumbed to the disease during Frank’s crossing. Just over £ 1 million ($…