Researchers from Rhino Security Labs have shown that it is possible to hack Amazon’s Cloud Cam and turn it offline if you are within wifi range.
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All Bangladeshi clothing factories to be mapped The project, called “Digital RMG Factory Mapping in Bangladesh” (DRFM-B), will collect data on the factories and disclose it in a publicly available…
Global insurance company AXA has launched one of the first ever commercial applications of self-executing smart contract technology, aimed at the consumer insurance market. The smart insurance contract, which is based on the Ethereum blockchain…
Gwyneth Fries on Twitter Blockchain for food #supplychains gaining steam, going beyond pilot projects to new business models with @BeefLedger1 @FuturesCentre #fctracker BeefLedger | Provenance Matters. The rate is rounded…
Cargill Delivers Farm-to-Table Blockchain Solution for Traceable Turkeys Starting this Thanksgiving, consumers can trace Honeysuckle White brand turkeys from a family farm to their table, thanks to a blockchain-based program…
Gwyneth Fries on Twitter Blockchain for food #supplychains gaining steam, going beyond pilot projects to new business models with @BeefLedger1 @FuturesCentre #fctracker BeefLedger | Provenance Matters. The rate is rounded…
US tech giant Amazon is set to opened a futuristic grocery store that uses its new ‘just walk out’ technology to make shopping more efficient. Customers are able to just…
On the Session Replay feature – “This isn’t the same thing as general analytics tracking, which is aggregated and anonymous. The research shows that highly personal data like credit card…
Max Elder on Twitter CalorApp, developed by a high school student, will alert farmworkers of dangerous temperatures and allow them to report unsafe work practices @CivilEats #signalsofchange https://t.co/peiShAwayY
Startup GoMango seeks to tackle food waste in India by addressing poor storage facilities, inefficient logistics and trucks via the GoMango. The GoMango is a modular refrigerated box which can…
FridgeCam spies on your fridge and tells you what to cook Your fridge is old and boring. Maybe it came with your apartment, or maybe you inherited it from a…
LogMeOnce is one of a series of companies that have sprung up to help people manage their passwords online for greater security – predicated around the fact that users should…
In India, Bajaj Electricals is using a Blockchain-based system to pay suppliers, developed in a partnership between Yes Bank, IBM and a fintech start-up, Cateina Technologies. It is one of the first…
Now public what has been cooking for over a year… “Sainsbury’s, Unilever, Barclays, Standard Chartered, and BNP Paribas are to launch a new pilot project to explore the potential of blockchain…
Great name for new sustainability pilot: Cargill rolls out ‘birth to burger’ beef sustainability pilot The Cargill Canadian Beef Sustainability Acceleration pilot builds on learnings from the McDonald’s beef…
“Drive Sustainability, a partnership between ten leading automotive companies — BMW Group, Daimler AG, Ford, Honda, Jaguar Land Rover, Scania CV AB, Toyota Motor Europe, Volkswagen Group, Volvo Cars and…
The Gates Foundation has developed an open source platform called Mojaloop to promote mobile finance in the developing world. This is a free software available for software developers and banks to adapt…
A new wave of supply chain transparency tools could help cut through opaque enforcement of standards by going directly to workers. LaborVoices and Good World Solutions are leveraging the ubiquity…
Our present-day technology for transporting perishable foods is not sustainable. The transport refrigeration unit (TRU) on a refrigerated container consumes up to 20% of a truck’s diesel fuel, emits 29…
Dubai airport’s new virtual aquarium tunnel scans your face as you walk through it Passengers will no longer have to wait in line at security counters or pass through e-gates,…
Iceland Foods has become the first supermarket to remove palm oil from all its own-brand foods. It recently revealed that it has already removed palm oil from half of its own-brand range, with…
OpenTaste.sg is a grocery delivery service that allows customers in Singapore to order fresh produce, meat and dairy directly from farms as far away as California and Australia, as well…
