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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 05/31/2021 06:00 EDT

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 be in the spotlight, there’s another feature which undoubtedly steals the show: its extremely ugly appearance. Credit: Greater Cambridge Partnership Doesn’t it remind you of one of those insects with exoskeletons that are so terrifying to look... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 05/31/2021 04:45 EDT

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 company, emphasized severity of the problem yet again during a virtual session of the Computex conference after highlighting it first in April.  Intel’s not the first or only company to raise the alarm about this global crisis.... Read more â€ș

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Camille Charluet @ The Next Web · 05/31/2021 03:26 EDT

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. However, too often, the economic and social benefits of these technologies remain concentrated in developed countries.  That’s why a growing population of innovative entrepreneurs from emerging markets are taking hold of the opportunities emerging tech can bring to... Read more â€ș

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Behzad Bani @ The Next Web · 05/31/2021 03:00 EDT

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 absurd as it sounds. Instead of spending your time obsessing over competing businesses doing better than your company, take the time to analyze what exactly they’re doing right. Once you’ve identified that, you’ll find the space and the... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 05/31/2021 01:23 EDT

Xiaomi shows off its ultra-fast 200W wired and 120W wireless chargers

The fast-charging race is on, and it’s fun to watch manufacturers one-up each other with new battery tech. Today, Xiaomi claimed that it has achieved new speeds in both wired and wireless charging. It said that it has custom-built 200W wired and 120W wireless chargers. The Chinese manufacturer said that the 200W charger can fully juice up a device with a 4,000 mAh battery in 8 minutes and the 120W... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 05/30/2021 10:00 EDT

15TB of Degoo Premium cloud storage space is on sale now at thousands off, just $129.99 for life

TLDR: This offer for a Degoo Premium Mega Backup Plan includes 15TB of cloud storage for life at the rock bottom Memorial Day Sale price of only $129.99. With so many companies now vying for your cloud storage dollar, it helps to just break down the numbers and see who’s really offering you the best deal for your money. And if you’re like most of us in this video-heavy, data-intensive... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 05/30/2021 10:00 EDT

With Scrivener 3 for Mac, writers can keep their projects focused and organized their way

TLDR: Scrivener 3 for Mac is a long-form writing tool that offers writers all the tools for researching, organizing, writing, and editing work in a workflow tailored to each user. Microsoft Word is a heritage program for a reason. For 95 percent of all types of writing projects, its streamlined functionality, ease of use, and complete availability make it an absolute no-brainer of a writing tool for almost everyone. But... Read more â€ș

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Ben Dickson @ The Next Web · 05/30/2021 09:00 EDT

This mathematical brain model may pave the way for more human-like AI

Last week, Google Research held an online workshop on the conceptual understanding of deep learning. The workshop, which featured presentations by award-winning computer scientists and neuroscientists, discussed how new findings in deep learning and neuroscience can help create better artificial intelligence systems. While all the presentations and discussions were worth watching (and I might revisit them again in the coming weeks), one, in particular, stood out for me: A talk... Read more â€ș

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Urban Mobility Daily @ The Next Web · 05/30/2021 08:07 EDT

We have 10 years to cut transport emissions in half — here’s how

This article was written by Max Gruenig, Senior Policy Advisor at E3G and Co-founder, POCACITO on The Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through physical and virtual events and services. Join their community of 10K+ global mobility professionals by signing up for the Urban Mobility Weekly newsletter. Read the original article here and follow... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 05/30/2021 05:00 EDT

Bacteria are better alien hunters than you — sorry, squishy human

Are we alone in the universe? The famous Seti (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) programme has been trying to answer this question since 1959. American astronomer Carl Sagan, and many others, believed that other human-like civilisations must exist, and that we could communicate with them. But sceptics are not convinced, arguing the lack of evidence for such civilisations suggests they are exceedingly rare. But if other human-like civilisations are unlikely to... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 05/29/2021 12:45 EDT

It’s time to make stringent cybersecurity for infrastructure companies mandatory

On May 7, a pipeline system carrying almost half the fuel used on the east coast of the United States was crippled by a major cyber attack. The five-day shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline resulted in widespread fuel shortages and panic-buying as Virginia, North Carolina and Florida declared a state of emergency. The attack highlights how vulnerable critical infrastructure such as fuel pipelines are in an era of growing cyber... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 05/29/2021 10:00 EDT

For just $75, the Nordic Hygge AirChill is the personal air conditioner everybody needs this summer

TLDR: The Nordic Hygge AirChill Evaporative Cooler is a personal desktop-sized air conditioner that saves money with both lower energy costs and its special Memorial Day Sale price. With summer temperatures already starting to ratchet up across the U.S., residents everywhere are bracing for those sky-high summer utility bills and already trying to take steps to keep those costs in check this year. With homeowners and renters in states like... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 05/29/2021 10:00 EDT

These wireless Treblab Z2 headphones deliver premium sound for under $75

TLDR: From premium sound, top flight noise cancelling, and solid ergonomics, the Treblab Z2s are a quality headphone option for those not looking to break the bank on their audio needs. You’ll never hear us say anything derogatory about elite headphone brands like Sennheiser or Bose or HiFiMan. For the most part, their headphones belong on the Mount Olympus of quality audio equipment. But seriously
are you really going to spend... Read more â€ș

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Urban Mobility Daily @ The Next Web · 05/29/2021 07:44 EDT

Inside Helsinki’s big plans to have the best urban mobility by 2035

This article was written by Olivier Bonfils, Senior Business Advisor at Helsinki Business Hub on The Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through physical and virtual events and services. Join their community of 10K+ global mobility professionals by signing up for the Urban Mobility Weekly newsletter. Read the original article here and follow them... Read more â€ș

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The Conversation @ The Next Web · 05/29/2021 06:00 EDT

Why is ‘Other’ in my iPhone storage taking up so much space and how do I clear it?

If you’re an iPhone user, check your storage now by selecting Settings, then General, and then iPhone Storage. You’ll probably see a lot of recognizable categories eating up your storage — apps, photos, and so on. But there is one, often rather large category, that may raise concerns: “Other”. It’s shaded light grey and often represents a significant proportion of the overall storage available. There is one, often rather large... Read more â€ș

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Tristan Greene @ The Next Web · 05/28/2021 13:44 EDT

Black Lab Games and Slitherine are gearing up for the June 15 launch of Warhammer 40,000: Battlesector. I got my hands on a preview copy so I could give you fair warning: you’re going to want to take the day off. Maybe the week. Battlesector is a much-anticipated strategy game that puts you in control of an evolving army of Space Marines as they embark on a crusade against invading
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Ioanna Lykiardopoulou @ The Next Web · 05/28/2021 10:41 EDT

Kia bets on bribing you with free stuff to secure its piece of the EV market pie

Kia seems to be putting serious work in marketing it’s First Edition EV6, which will be launched in the US in the beginning of 2022. As CNET reports, the company announced on Thursday that the first 1,500 people to preorder a First Edition EV6 models will get an extra bonus: a free Apple Watch. According to Kia, the Apple Watch isn’t a random choice. It will allow customers to use... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 05/28/2021 10:00 EDT

Score the entire 12min Micro Book Library for life for under $30 with this Memorial Day deal

TLDR: 12min Micro Book Library offers almost 2,000 micro book text and audio summaries of nonfiction bestsellers so your learning never ends. It’s also now at one of its lowest prices ever. It’s always great when a bunch of discounts all come together and stack up with each other nicely, slashing the price on an already cool product down to what becomes a ridiculously low final total. That’s happening right... Read more â€ș

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TNW Deals @ The Next Web · 05/28/2021 10:00 EDT

This WiFi-equipped smart ear wax remover could literally save your hearing

TLDR: The Spade Smart Ear Wax Remover is a smart and safe way to see and remove wax buildup in your ear canals, now at with an extra Memorial Day Sale savings. This is going to be
well, a little bit gross — but we’ve gotta talk about earwax. Specifically, your earwax. And even more specifically, how all that earwax you’re currently carrying around might actually be impacting your hearing. For... Read more â€ș

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Ivan Mehta @ The Next Web · 05/28/2021 08:24 EDT

What’s VO2Max and what does it tell you about your fitness?

Standards is a series explaining various tech protocols, looking at their practical implementation, and where we could find them in devices around us. Fitness bands and watches have thrown around numbers at our faces and motivate us to be more healthy. All these smart wearables have two primary measures: the number of steps taken and the number of active calories burnt in a day. Apple pioneered the system to display... Read more â€ș

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