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, and YouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. The City of Reno, Washoe County and the State of Nevada have announced a software partnership to track energy and emissions data... Read more âș
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On the internet, nobody knows youâre a dog! These words from Peter Steinerâs famous cartoon could easily be applied to the recent ransomware attack on Florida-based software supplier Kaseya. Kaseya provides software services to thousands of clients around the world. Itâs estimated between 800 and 1,500 medium to small businesses may be impacted by the attack, with the hackers demanding US$50 million (lower than the previously reported US$70 million) in... Read more âș
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TLDR: The Switchmate Power plugs into a traditional AC wall outlet and turns it into a smart hub, giving you control over any device plugged into it right over your phone. The Internet of Things has changed virtually everything. Not too many years ago, if you wanted a smart house with all kinds of electronics springing to life automatically to serve your needs, you needed to be independently wealthy. And... Read more âș
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TLDR: This 2021 Ultimate Learn to Code Training is built just the way you want itâŠbecause you decided how much coding training you take on. And it starts for free. Maybe youâve got a passing interest in programming. Youâre curiousâŠbut you might not be sure if itâs something youâre really ready to dive into with 100 percent gusto yet. Or perhaps youâre chomping at the bit to turn an infatuation... Read more âș
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Youâre a college student in the US. You had a rough night studying or partying and all you can think about is food. Of course, youâre too tired to cook, so youâll just order.But instead of greeting your favorite delivery guy at the door, you find a cute little robot cuddling your meal. At least, thatâs the concept Russian self-driving startup Yandex and the Grubhub food app want to make... Read more âș
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The EU has slapped four leading German carmakers with a combined fine of $1 billion (âŹ875 million) for colluding to prevent the deployment of clean emissions technology. Up front: The European Commission ruled that Daimler, BMW, and the Volkswagen Group (Volkswagen, Audi, and Porsche) had collectively agreed to limit the development of tech that could restrict pollution from gasoline and diesel cars. Daimler, however, avoided a fine after revealing the... Read more âș
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New day, new censorship hell in China. Earlier this week, several LGBT WeChat accounts run by university student groups found that theyâd lost access. As per Reuters, the company deleted these accounts without any specific reasons. If you tried to access any of these groups youâd find a notice saying they âhad violated regulations on the management of accounts offering public information service on the Chinese internet.â A fathomable reason,... Read more âș
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Iâm gonna save you some time: yeah, you probably should buy an external phono preamp for your record player. Easy, right? Not enough info? Want to dig a little deeper? Donât worry â Iâve got you covered. In this piece weâre going to explore what a phono preamp is, and why you, an audio fan, should add an external one to your setup. First things first⊠Whatâs a phono preamp?... Read more âș
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Until recently it was thought neutron star mergers were the only way heavy elements (heavier than Zinc) could be produced. These mergers involve the mashup of the remnants of two massive stars in a binary system. But we know heavy elements were first produced not long after the Big Bang when the universe was really young. Back then, not enough time had passed for neutron star mergers to have even... Read more âș
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OnePlus raves on about the smooth performance of its phones every year⊠but the company was caught red-handed throttling the performance of over 300 apps on the OnePlus 9 and 9 Pro. The company has gone on the defensive now, saying this step was to âensure better battery life.â The issue came to the fore when AnandTech published a detailed report into OnePlusâ sneaky performance-limiting practices. Reporter Andrei Frumusanu first... Read more âș
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A total of 37 US states, including California, Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Colorado, and Washington have launched an antitrust lawsuit against Google last night. The case argues that the firm uses its position of power to distribute apps through the Play Store, and charges a hefty cut from app developers. Notably, Google charges 30% fees for in-app purchases from developers â which is the same as the Apple App Store... Read more âș
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Former US president Donald Trumpâs family businesses are in jeopardy. His financial future is in flux. And the entire worldâs waiting to see if he or one of his children will be charged with a crime soon. Itâs safe to say he isnât having his best week. And, of course, that means heâs filed a frivolous lawsuit to rile up and distract his base of sycophants from the reality of... Read more âș
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The Pentagon yesterday announced it was scuttling its long-doomed âProject JEDI,â a cloud-services AI contract that was awarded to Microsoft in 2019. Up front: Project JEDI is a big deal. The US military needs a reliable cloud-service platform from which to operate its massive AI infrastructure. Unfortunately the project was mishandled from the very beginning. Now, two years later, the Pentagonâs calling for a reboot: Today, the Department of Defense... Read more âș
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Donald Trump says heâs suing Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter boss Jack Dorsey, Google head Sundar Pichai, and their respective companies, alleging that theyâve violated First Amendments rights. Up-front: Trump said at a press conference on Tuesday that heâs the lead representative in the class-action lawsuits: Weâre asking the US district court for the southern district of Florida to order an immediate halt to social media companiesâ illegal, shameful, censorship... Read more âș
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Yes, folks, itâs here. The long-awaited BMW CE 04 escooter has finally been unveiled, and, yes, it was worth the wait since 2017, when it was firstly showcased as the BMW Motorrad Concept Link. Today the company took the wraps off its new all-electric two-wheeler, which marks the German brandâs triumphal debut in the escooter market. Modern design Design-wise the BMW CE 04 does look sleek and future-oriented. In its... Read more âș
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TLDR: Get two years of award-winning NordVPN online protection and other services for just $89âŠand youâll also get a $10 store credit on top of it all. NordVPN is one of the most decorated online security services of all time. Five-star ratings from CNET and Trustpilot. Five stars from PCMag, who also bestowed NordVPN with one of their extremely rare Outstanding ratings. That crowded mantlepiece is evidence of NordVPNâs decade... Read more âș
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TLDR: The Ninja Dragon Quadcopter combines precision flying ability with a camera array capable of 4K image capture, all for under $100. Last summer, kids in Ohio went to camp not to canoe or learn archery or make crafts. No, these kids went to camp to race drones. Of course, the whole camp was virtual anyway, so it was never going to be like a traditional camp, but just the... Read more âș
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Robotaxis are a hot business in China with autonomous cars from multiple companies already on the streets. But whoâs gonna come out on top? Self-driving startup AutoX has once again thrown its hat into the ring, to get the sought-after crown. At the Crowne Plaza Shanghai Anting yesterday, the company launched the upgraded AutoX Gen5 system, promising to offer better navigation capability, enhanced safety, and overall âsuperiority to the competitorâs... Read more âș
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Yesterday, Nintendo announced a new Switch, the OLED model. Thereâs a problem though: this isnât the Pro version of the console that many people were after. This puts lots of us in the strange situation of being unsure whether to be excited or not. Is the OLED model worth it? Just how different is it to the original Nintendo Switch? Luckily for you, weâre here to solve those questions⊠with... Read more âș
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YouTubeâs algorithm recommends âregrettableâ videos that violate the platformâs own content policies, according to a new investigation by the nonprofit Mozilla Foundation. The crowd-sourced study found that 71% of the videos that volunteers deemed regrettable were actively recommended by YouTubeâs own algorithm. Non-English speakers were far more likely to find videos that they considered disturbing: the rate of YouTube regrets was 60% higher in countries that donât have English as... Read more âș
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