Kolkata Municipal Corporation plans 41 new EV charging stations

Currently, the city has a few charging stations, including the ones at Dhakuria, Gariahat and Circus Avenue. KOLKATA: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has decided to set up at least 41 charging stations in parking lots across the city in order to address the infrastructure concerns of the buyers of electric vehicles (EVs). A KMC car… Continue reading Kolkata Municipal Corporation plans 41 new EV charging stations

@BMW: BMW BERLIN-MARATHON starters with special backgrounds and mission visit BMW Group Plant Berlin.002272

+++ Below the knee amputee motorcycle racer Emiliano Malagoli (ITA) to run the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON for the first time on Sunday +++ Debut in Berlin for ‘International Global Messenger Special Olympics’ Nyasha Derera (ZIM) +++ The two athletes meet at BMW Group Plant Berlin +++ Berlin. Two days before the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON gets underway, Emiliano… Continue reading @BMW: BMW BERLIN-MARATHON starters with special backgrounds and mission visit BMW Group Plant Berlin.002272

Child Predators Mine Twitch to Prey on Kids

Some churches across the United States are using invasive phone-monitoring technology in efforts to discourage “sinful” behavior, a WIRED investigation revealed this week. The churches are using a series of apps, dubbed “shameware,” that track people’s activity and use their personal data as a way to control their lifestyle choices. The apps can record everything… Continue reading Child Predators Mine Twitch to Prey on Kids

Our Favorite Outdoor Security Cameras for Your Home or Business

We have tested several other outdoor security cameras. These are the ones we like that just missed out on a place above. Reolink Argus 3 Pro for $130: There’s a lot to like with this security camera, not least the affordable price. It offers 2K video, local or cloud storage, two-way audio, a siren, and… Continue reading Our Favorite Outdoor Security Cameras for Your Home or Business

Mazda in talks to end Russia production, following Toyota exit

TOKYO — Mazda is considering ending production in Russia as supply chain disruptions caused by the war in Ukraine make resuming operations increasingly difficult. Mazda produces vehicles at a joint venture with local carmaker Sollers in eastern Vladivostok under the so-called knockdown method, in which parts are sent for local assembly. Go to Source

Suzuki to double cars transported by rail in India, cutting emissions

HAMAMATSU, Japan/MUMBAI — Suzuki Motor is building rail terminals inside two Indian assembly plants, looking to ship out more of its automobiles by train to reduce transport costs and greenhouse gas emissions. “Increasing rail transport is an effective approach,” Toshihiro Suzuki, president and chairman of the Japanese automaker, told Nikkei in an interview. Deliveries by train from Suzuki’s Gujarat… Continue reading Suzuki to double cars transported by rail in India, cutting emissions

Artemis 1 won’t launch on September 27th due to Tropical Storm Ian

NASA can’t seem to catch a break. After completing a successful fueling test of the Space Launch System on Wednesday, the agency had hoped to move forward with Artemis 1 on September 27th. Unfortunately, that date is no longer on the table due to Tropical Storm Ian. The storm formed Friday night over the central… Continue reading Artemis 1 won’t launch on September 27th due to Tropical Storm Ian

Watch Netflix’s Tudum fan event here at 1PM ET

Netflix will host the second installment of its Tudum global fan event today. The stream will feature news, trailers and clips from more than 120 shows, movies, specials, documentaries and games. You’ll be able to watch the event, which starts at 1PM ET, below. Netflix will also stream the event on its Twitter, Twitch and… Continue reading Watch Netflix’s Tudum fan event here at 1PM ET

‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s next series will stream on Apple TV+

Back in August, Deadline reported that Vince Gilligan was pitching his next series after Better Call Saul to around eight or nine networks and platforms. Now, the upcoming show has found a home: It will stream on Apple TV+, which has already put in an order for two seasons. The still-untitled project will star Rhea… Continue reading ‘Breaking Bad’ creator’s next series will stream on Apple TV+

Recommended Reading: The phone-monitoring ‘shameware’ apps used by churches

Dhruv Mehrotra, Wired Some churches ask congregants to install activity-tracking apps on their phones in the name of accountability. Many churchgoers aren’t aware some software monitors a lot more than internet history. Some even take screenshots every minute before sending them to an “accountability partner.” When asked about the apps, Google told Wired two of… Continue reading Recommended Reading: The phone-monitoring ‘shameware’ apps used by churches