Machine News

• Will Hydrow Beat Peloton In The Race For Best Home Fitness Tech?
  
  With a $65million investment, the race is on for the creators of the world's first immersive rowing machine.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 11 May 2021.
• Machines sent from U.S. saving lives in COVID-battered India
  
  The need for help is beyond urgent as surging coronavirus infections cripple India's health care system, and every life saved comes with a backdrop of grief.
  CBS News.  Tuesday, 11 May 2021.
• Life-saving oxygenator machines from U.S. arrive in India, head to Delhi ICU desperate for air
  
  Chris Livesay tracks a shipment of 1,200 oxygenators, machines that generate oxygen, from their arrival from the U.S., to a hospital ICU where doctors administer the life-saving air.
  CBS News.  Tuesday, 11 May 2021.
• Police find machine guns and bullets hidden behind false wall in raid on drug dealer's house
  
  Terence O'Connor was jailed after admitting a string of drugs and weapons offences. Police raided his home in Edgeware, London, where they found the weapons, drugs and cash last year.
  Daily Mail.  Tuesday, 11 May 2021.
• Turkish Armored Vehicles Get Flying Sniper Drone Wingmen
  
  A sniper drone launched and operated from an inside armored vehicle gives the Turkish army a new tactical capability, able to put down precise machinegun or grenade fire from long range. And it and will likely be exported soon.
  Forbes.  Monday, 10 May 2021.
• Why Rishi Sunak's 'super deduction' isn't as great as it sounds
  
  In a factory somewhere on the outskirts of Birmingham sits a machine which tells you rather a lot about the UK economy and where it's heading.
  Sky News.  Monday, 10 May 2021.
• US Navy seizes weapons in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen
  
  The U.S. Navy announced Sunday it seized an arms shipment of thousands of assault weapons, machines guns and sniper rifles hidden aboard a ship in the Arabian Sea, apparently bound for Yemen to support the country's Houthi rebels.
  Fox News.  Sunday, 9 May 2021.
• Peleton CEO admits it was a mistake not to recall treadmills sooner after child was crushed to death
  
  John Foley appeared on Good Morning America on Friday to do damage control as the company's stock tumbled. By recalling the $4,000 Tread+ machines, Peloton now stands to lose $165million.
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• 4 Stocks to Watch Amid Rising Adoption of Machine Learning
  
  Machine learning has been taking the technology world by storm and looks set to grow further, making it wise to look at names like Alphabet (GOOGL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN).
  Zacks.  Friday, 7 May 2021.
• Peloton delays May launch of its less expensive treadmill in the U.S. to add safety features
  
  Peloton said it will delay the launch of its Tread machine in the United States, which had been scheduled for May 27, until new safety features are added.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 6 May 2021.
• Peloton recalling all treadmills after reports of injuries, one death
  
  In a major reversal, Peloton announced Wednesday voluntary recalls of both its Tread+ and Tread treadmill machines over safety concerns.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 6 May 2021.
• Column: Peloton reverses on recall. Killing and hurting kids isn't a great look
  
  After digging in its heels and refusing to recall its Tread+ exercise machine, Peloton now says it will recall the treadmill and expressed remorse.
  Los Angeles Times.  Wednesday, 5 May 2021.
• Peloton recalls treadmills after child's death
  
  Home fitness equipment firm recalls Tread and Tread+ machines after six-year-old child pulled under treadmill.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 5 May 2021.
• This Odd Early Flying Machine Made History but Didn't Have the Right Stuff
  
  Aerodrome No. 5 had to be launched by catapult on the Potomac River on May 6, 1896, but it flew unpiloted 3,300 feet
  Smithsonian.  Wednesday, 5 May 2021.
• Peloton recalls treadmills after injuries and child death
  
  Exercise equipment maker Peloton is recalling its Tread and Tread+ treadmill machines in the US after a number of injuries and the death of a child.
  Sky News.  Wednesday, 5 May 2021.

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