Whether you’re using your sweet EV to commute, drive around town, or plan a road trip, there’s probably something always on your mind: keeping your battery juiced up. Fortunately, there’s a whole…
Month: March 2022
A beginner’s guide to starting a career in design
Let’s face it, design plays a huge part in all our lives. It affects everything from the bed we sleep in to the car we drive, and the magazines we read to…
WhatsApp’s upcoming polls feature will be way more useful than you think
These days, polls seem to be everywhere. Hell, you just need to check out our Twitter account to see how much we love them. But there’s one place polls don’t exist: WhatsApp….
How Oppo’s Find X5 Pro bets on a custom NPU to stand out
For years, Samsung and Apple have traded punches for the mindshare of phone buyers around the world. Once upon a time, Huawei was a contender for the top phone maker as well,…
Need to find the best AI model for your problem? Try neural architecture search
Deep neural networks have a huge advantage: They replace “feature engineering”—a difficult and arduous part of the classic machine learning cycle—with an end-to-end process that automatically learns to extract features. However, finding…
An asteroid impact could wipe out entire cities — what can we do to prevent that?
The Earth exists in a dangerous environment. Cosmic bodies, like asteroids and comets, are constantly zooming through space and often crash into our planet. Most of these are too small to pose…
Solar storms can destroy satellites with ease — here’s how
On Feb. 4, 2022, SpaceX launched 49 satellites as part of Elon Musk’s Starlink internet project, most of which burned up in the atmosphere days later. The cause of this more than…
Crypto is helping both sides in the Ukraine war, but it won’t save Russia from sanctions
War is expensive. The United States spent about US$1.1 trillion (£830 billion) on the 2003 Iraq war in today’s money, while the Falklands war cost the UK the equivalent of about £2.6…
Shared ebike scheme provides jobs for unemployed residents
This article was originally published by Sarah Wray on Cities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates, follow Cities Today on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram,…
A train that runs on gravity? Now, that’s cool
You know times are finally changing in Australia, when a mining company run by the country’s second-richest person, Dr. Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest, opens a green hydrogen and renewables business. And when they…