These last months, I’ve been on an Apple Watch journey. While I’ve played with the wearable before, this is the first time I’ve ever actually owned one, and — as sad as this…
Report: Apple planning ‘half-sized’ Mac Pro with 32 high-performance cores
By all accounts, Apple’s new ARM-based computers are beastly, combining excellent performance with impressive energy efficiency, especially when running optimized apps. But though it bodes well for the future of ARM on Macs, it…
How to choose a startup accelerator — no matter what’s happening in the world
Accelerators form an integral part of many entrepreneurs’ journeys. By definition, an accelerator is a fixed-term program that usually lasts anything from three to 12 months. These programs offer a series of…
‘Why do queer people want to ruin video games?’ and other stupid questions answered
Every queer person on the planet could sense it, like a disturbance in The Force, when the review embargo lifted for CD Projekt Red’s Cyberpunk 2077. I’m picturing meerkats popping up in…
Iranian nuclear scientist allegedly assassinated via killer robot
A top nuclear scientist with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), a branch of Iran’s military services, was assassinated on 27 November in what the Iranian government is calling an assassination via…
Meanwhile, esports and gaming stocks are pumping to record highs
The advent of coronavirus vaccines has reshuffled global markets. Travel stocks are staging long-awaited comebacks, and ‘stay-at-home’ faithfuls like Zoom and Amazon are struggling to maintain their share prices in a potential…
Turn your beloved classic car into an EV — just bring-your-own-body
Here at SHIFT, we think electric cars are great — obviously. But we’ve got a particular soft spot for classic cars that have been converted to have electric drivetrains. Sadly, it’s complicated…
How banks use AI to catch criminals and detect bias
Imagine an algorithm that reviews thousands of financial transactions every second and flags the fraudulent ones. This is something that has become possible thanks to advances in artificial intelligence in recent years,…
How webcam travel is giving tourism a lifeline during the pandemic
During the first UK lockdown, I received an email from my son’s primary school with a list of webcams we might enjoy having a look at. We particularly enjoyed watching and identifying…
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