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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 11:09 EDT

Why solid-state EV batteries are better than their lithium-ion counterpart

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! As the influx of electric vehicles is booming, automakers and tech companies have been focusing on optimizing an EV‘s most vital and expensive part: the battery. And while lithium-ion batteries have been the mainstream option so far, there’s... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 10:17 EDT

Before we colonize Mars we need to find a way to have sex in space

Houston, we have a problem! Love and sex need to happen in space if we hope to travel long distances and become an interplanetary species, but space organizations are not ready. National agencies and private space companies — such as NASA and SpaceX— aim to colonize Mars and send humans into space for long-term missions, but they have yet to address the intimate and sexual needs of astronauts or future... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 10:00 EDT

It’s your last shot at getting Babbel Language Learning at one of its lowest prices of the year

TLDR:  Created by over 100 expert linguists and instructors, the Babbel system drops you right into an immersive, practical method for learning the language of your choice. From challenging your mind to opening new professional opportunities to a deeper understanding of the world around us, there are few skills with more immediate returns than learning a foreign language. While it’s seldom simple, what skill worth having comes easy? That being... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 10:00 EDT

Get 12 months of PlayStation Plus for under $50. And we’ll throw you an extra $20 just because

TLDR: Save $10 off the 1-year price of a PlayStation Plus membership and you’ll also get an additional $20 store credit toward your next purchase. Slip into the skin of a genetically-engineered assassin hunting down a secret cabal of global titans sucking the world dry. Or play both sides of a deadly game of cat and mouse between special forces soldiers and an alien killing machine.  Or face the ultimate... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 06:36 EDT

Your social media ‘engagement’ is making you vulnerable to manipulation

Facebook has been quietly experimenting with reducing the amount of political content it puts in users’ news feeds. The move is a tacit acknowledgment that the way the company’s algorithms work can be a problem. The heart of the matter is the distinction between provoking a response and providing content people want. Social media algorithms – the rules their computers follow in deciding the content that you see – rely... Read more â€ș

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 06:19 EDT

Is a $4,500 tax credit for union-built EVs unfair or proactive?

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! On Friday, US Democratic lawmakers proposed a new bill increasing the current $7,500 tax creditfor electric vehicles. And while this seems like a very promising step, in reality the credit expansion favors only particular automakers. The base amount... Read more â€ș

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Callum Booth @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 05:58 EDT

Sleuth mode: Today’s Apple event may only be the first of a shady pair

You feel that? The butterflies in your gut? The clenched butt? Of course you do — because today is an Apple event day. If you’re intrigued about what the company is potentially going to announce, we’ve got you. If you want to know how to watch it, friend, we’ve got you. In this piece though, we’re looking at the possibility that today’s event isn’t a standalone extravaganza. Instead, it’s most... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 04:10 EDT

Update your Apple devices NOW, because ‘Pegasus’ is loose

After first being discovered in 2016, Israel-based NSO Group and its notorious Pegasus spyware have caused chaos. This ranges from exploiting WhatsApp flaws, all the way through to the Bezos hack. The latest chapter in this book of mayhem impacts Apple,. Today the company has issued an emergency security update for iPhones, Macs, and Apple Watches to plug a potential vulnerability that Pegasus could’ve exploited. A quick PSA: Update your... Read more â€ș

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Claire Huxley @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 03:00 EDT

What Spotify’s mess (and its clean up) can teach startups about long-term brand thinking

Did you know Growth Quarters is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will share key insights into entrepreneurship during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! Former Spotify boss Jim Andersen caused a stir earlier this year when comments surfaced that reignited the debate about the streaming platform’s motivations. In his words: “Spotify was created to solve a problem. The problem was to... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/14/2021 01:43 EDT

Xiaomi’s upcoming smart glasses are all about “an engineering mindset”

Xiaomi today announced its entry into the smart glasses (not AR glasses) world with the most marketing post ever. Before we dive into the technical detail of the wearable, I want everyone to know the company describes this as an “engineering mindset to create a future viewpoint.” Yep. The Xiaomi Smart Glasses have a 0.13-inch MircoLED display on one of the lenses. The company says it uses “optical waveguide technology”... Read more â€ș

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Napier Lopez @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 20:21 EDT

How to watch Apple’s iPhone 13 event

It’s a lot easier for anyone to watch Apple events than it used to be. I remember the days when Windows and Android users had to follow obscure links or mirrors to ‘hack’ their way into watching an Apple event. That’s a thing of the past. These days, Apple’s big showcases are publicly accessible for just about everyone. Apple is hosting its event on Tuesday, September 14, starting at 10... Read more â€ș

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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 15:08 EDT

NBA 2K22 last-gen review: Improvements abound, but I still feel left out

NBA 2K22 has launched and millions of gamers are connecting all around the world to pass, dribble, and shoot their way to ultimate sports-RPG glory. This year, however, there are two versions of the world’s most popular basketball sim. And it’s important to know which one you’ll be playing. There’s a current gen version that’s only available to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series players. That’s right, you read that correctly:... Read more â€ș

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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 13:25 EDT

Scientists want to cure elephant herpes so woolly mammoths can stop climate change

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your online ticket now! Welcome to Middle Pleistocene Park! Okay, that doesn’t quite have the same ring to it as Jurassic Park, but Hollywood’s a bit looser when it comes to era accuracy than we are. A serial entrepreneur and a... Read more â€ș

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Cate Lawrence @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 12:05 EDT

Can the UK lead the world in smart EV charging?

Over the last five years, the UK has rapidly ramped up its efforts towards electric vehicle (EV) adoption with a boost to EV charging infrastructure. But there are those in the media who are already peddling fear.  Yesterday, the Daily Mail reported that from May, every new EV charger will be preset to turn off for nine hours a day, automatically set to not function at ‘peak times’ to ease... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 10:00 EDT

Protect your data online by getting Optery to purge all that information from across the web

TLDR: With Optery Data Broker Removal, you can scrub your information from dozens of online outfits harvesting and publicizing your private personal information. Unless you’re Kylie Jenner or The Rock, Googling yourself pretty much never ends well. For most people, after their Facebook, Twitter, and Linkedin profiles, there’s a steady stream of results featuring you from outlets like TruthFinder and InstantCheckmate and Spokeo. As you check out those listings, the... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 09:29 EDT

SpaceX’s latest mission brings off-Earth tourism closer to reality

On Sept. 15, 2021, the next batch of space tourists are set to lift off aboard a SpaceX rocket. Organized and funded by entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, the Inspiration4 mission touts itself as “the first all-civilian mission to orbit” and represents a new type of space tourism. The four crew members will not be the first space tourists this year. In the past few months, the world witnessed billionaires Richard Branson... Read more â€ș

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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 07:51 EDT

Tesla’s Full Self Driving Beta 10 is here — but that’s not as cool as it sounds

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! On Friday, Tesla owners in the Early Access Program got the Full Self-Driving Beta 10 update, which Elon Musk announced a week before. FSD Beta 10 rolls out midnight Friday next week — Name (@elonmusk) September 2, 2021... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 07:14 EDT

Data science students don’t know a lot about ethics — and that’s a problem

The big idea Undergraduate training for data scientists – dubbed the sexiest job of the 21st century by Harvard Business Review – falls short in preparing students for the ethical use of data science, our new study found. Data science lies at the nexus of statistics and computer science applied to a particular field such as astronomy, linguistics, medicine, psychology or sociology. The idea behind this data crunching is to... Read more â€ș

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Callum Booth @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 07:01 EDT

Apple! Replace the ‘Touch Bar’ with ‘Touch Keys’ and thank me later

At some point soon, Apple will ditch the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar. But I have a simple request: rather than dispensing of it entirely, Apple should instead replace it with something I’ve brilliantly named ‘Touch Keys.’ Before we get there though, let’s have a little natter about the Touch Bar itself. In case your memory needs jogging, the Touch Bar is an OLED screen that stretches across the top of... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 09/13/2021 06:53 EDT

WhatsApp’s upcoming transcribe feature lets you ‘read’ voice notes

We all have friends who insist on sending you voice notes on WhatsApp all the time. My colleague Thomas, who hates that behavior, loves the fast playback option. But what if I don’t want to listen to them at all? I could be in a meeting or out in a cafe where it might be difficult to listen to those. Or I might be in a mood to listen to... Read more â€ș

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