A new patent assigned to Toyota describes a resonator for detecting a vehicle occupant's heart rate using a chamber with a microphone that records "vibrations entering the cavity via the front opening," amplified within a target frequency range. [Composite illustration: Sources, U.S. Patent No. 12,543,964, Fig. 1; DI Studio]
The acquisition includes all of AppsTek's operations across the U.S., Canada, and the United Arab Emirates, "further strengthening the combined organization's global delivery ecosystem and execution scale," the companies said.
New CEO John Mazur brings decades of experience leading high-growth SaaS and technology companies through expansion, operational transformation, and strategic transactions. With founder Graham Glass's transition to CTO, Glass will continue his vision to make learning intuitive, intelligent, and scalable as he focuses on advancing the company's AI roadmap and next-generation platform capabilities, CYPHER said.
A Target store in Denton. The retailer is opening a new location in Dallas' Oak Cliff neighborhood on March 15—its 51st in the DFW market—as part of a $5 billion national expansion plan. [Photo: MMCRP/Shutterstock]