Whether you’re a new EV driver, a seasoned enthusiast, or simply curious, I’m sure you’ll find Reddit an interesting source of information — especially when you know where to look. You can find news and reviews, share experiences, and join discussions covering a wide range […]
Month: April 2022
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This is a special sneak preview of the Neural Newsletter. We’re talking about quantum technologies, trying to figure out who observes the observers, and sharing the further adventures of Bella the puppy this week. Don’t forget to sign up here so you can science up […]
The problem isn’t the number of EV chargers, it’s where they are
We’re constantly hearing there’s a lack of EV charging infrastructure — especially if we are going to meet the demand for all-electric vehicles in the next few decades. But what if the problem isn’t just the number of EV chargers, but their location as well? I […]
Can nuclear power solve the energy crisis? It depends who you ask
What’s holding up the UK government’s strategy for securing the country’s energy supply in light of the Russia-Ukraine war and soaring market prices of oil and gas? According to The Guardian, a split between the prime minister, Boris Johnson, and chancellor of the exchequer, Rishi […]
Google launches Play Store’s new billing system — and devs are footing the bill
Google Play’s new billing payment system policy starts today. This change forces developers to use the company’s own payment system for in-app purchases. The update means that you can’t add links or sections in the app that redirect users to buy premium subscriptions from your […]
How to change the default text formatting on Google Docs — and with it, your life
I have a problem. Not a big one, mind, but one all the same: I dislike the default formatting on Google Docs. “Excuse me?” I hear you scream. “Do you really care enough about fonts and line spacing and text size on a simple word […]
Here’s a list of weird subreddits to ruin your day
My favorite thing about the internet is that everybody can find like-minded people. No matter how niche your hobby, or how obscure your kink, there’s a community out there for you. The logical consequence of that is shit on the web gets real weird, real […]
This bizarre Japanese flying bike wants to bring air travel to the streets
Update March 29,2022: The company tested the flying motorbike in front of a live audience in Japan. You can watch footage of the trial below. If you’re a fan of sci-fi futuristic movies such as Battlestar Galactica and Star Wars, you’re already familiar with hoverbikes, […]
How to check your phone’s battery health
Welcome to TNW Basics, a collection of tips, guides, and advice on how to easily get the most out of your gadgets, apps, and other stuff. If you suspect your phone lasts fewer hours per full charge, it’s not always an app at fault. Depending on […]
Can chatrooms replace courtrooms?
By: Todd Feathers Driven to cyberspace by the pandemic, courts across the country purchased chatroom-like tools designed to help people resolve disagreements without the need for a full-on lawsuit, judge, or hearing. Online dispute resolution, as it’s known, had already been growing in popularity as […]