Hybrid vehicle sales skyrocketed in Europe during the first quarter of 2021, reaching roughly 256,000 (up 264% year-over-year), EV-volumes.com reports. Hybrids remain a much more popular choice than battery electric vehicles, but the…
Month: May 2021
The Global Drone is a premium flyer with a gorgeous 4K camera for under $100 during this sale
TLDR: The Global Drone 4K Platinum Version is a compact, durable, stable flying drone with a fantastic 4K camera onboard, all for less than $100 with this extra Memorial Day Sale deal….
The Toybox 3D Printer lets kids create their own toys with a button press — and it’s under $300
TLDR: The Toybox 3D Printer Deluxe Bundle is a kid-friendly 3D printing kit that allows youngsters to bring all their toy ideas to life easily and safely, even without adult supervision. Since…
How to free up your Google Photos storage by bulk deleting crappy pictures
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. Google Photos is ending its free unlimited…
Let’s not trust AI to profile people from their head vibrations
Digital video surveillance systems can’t just identify who someone is. They can also work out how someone is feeling and what kind of personality they have. They can even tell how they…
Google says it won’t build backdoors into its Privacy Sandbox for gathering user data
Google plans to ditch third-party cookies on Chrome next year — just like Apple’s Safari and Mozilla’s Firefox browser has done. To replace the cookies system, the company introduced a new product…
Britain’s first self-driving shuttle bus hits the streets, but scares passengers away
Last Thursday, Britain‘s first autonomous shuttle was launched in Cambridge, where it drove around the university campus as part of its first testing, METRO reports. Although you’d expect that its autonomous function would…
Still waiting on your PS5 and iPad to ship? Blame the global chip shortage
Today, one of the largest chipmakers in the world, Intel, said that it might take a couple of years for the worldwide chip shortage to settle down. Pat Gelsinger, the CEO of the…
How emerging technologies can create a more equitable world
Emerging technologies are transforming our lives in ways we’ve never seen before. From algorithms anticipating financial opportunities to fridges compiling your grocery list, there’s no doubt tremendous technological leaps are being made….
How I learned to love my competitors as a startup founder
Love your competitors? You might think I’ve got a screw loose, as this doesn’t sound like the mantra ambitious startups need to become market leaders. But hear me out, it’s not as…