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Astronomer CEO Resigns Following Coldplay Concert Kiss Cam Incident

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Business Insider

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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigned after a viral TikTok video showed him and a colleague on a kiss cam at a Coldplay concert, leading to an investigation and his subsequent departure, with the company emphasizing that their product and work remain unaffected.

Oura Partners with Dexcom to Enhance Blood Sugar Monitoring with Smart Rings

Originally Published 1 year ago — by TechCrunch

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Oura, the smart ring maker, has secured a $75 million investment from glucose monitoring device firm Dexcom, raising its valuation to over $5 billion. This partnership will integrate Oura's rings with Dexcom's glucose monitoring technology, allowing users to track blood sugar levels and make informed health decisions. The first app integration is expected by mid-2025. Oura, which has sold 2.5 million rings, anticipates doubling its sales in 2024. This collaboration positions Oura and Dexcom against competitors like Apple, which is also exploring noninvasive glucose monitoring solutions.

"NASA Reports 310-Foot Asteroid to Whiz by Earth: Details on Speed and Proximity"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by HT Tech

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NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS) has tracked Asteroid 2019 KK5, a 310-foot Near-Earth Asteroid, which is set to pass Earth at a distance of 4 million kilometers today at a speed of 75,328 kilometers per hour. Although it's classified as a Near-Earth Asteroid, it is not considered potentially hazardous as it does not meet the size and proximity criteria. This Apollo group asteroid, which is not expected to impact Earth, has passed by our planet before and is not predicted to do so again in the near future.