Quad Lock MAG wireless charging head and case Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET The other day I showed how the first things I do when I get a new daily driver iPhone is stick a screen protector on it and pop it in a case. It’s a great way to keep a new iPhone looking like new. But… Continue reading How to upgrade your iPhone in-car charging experience
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Elon Musk is buying Twitter again — what does that mean for Tesla?
/ The electric car company has been well insulated from Musk’s extracurricular activities, but that will be tested by the fickle billionaire’s imminent ownership of a platform like Twitter — if the deal goes through What will happen to Tesla if Elon Musk owns Twitter? Probably near-term stock volatility and long-term foreign influence campaigns.Photo by… Continue reading Elon Musk is buying Twitter again — what does that mean for Tesla?
Russian Scientists Propose Plan to Launch Huge Advertisements Into Orbit Over Cities
Russian researchers are suggesting we could send hordes of satellites into space to display commercials in the night sky over cities by reflecting sunlight in vast formations. It’s a deeply obnoxious vision of the future that’s bound to irritate astronomers — who are already struggling with highly reflective satellite constellations ruining their observations — as… Continue reading Russian Scientists Propose Plan to Launch Huge Advertisements Into Orbit Over Cities
Climate Activist Conducts Interview While Being Carried Away by Police
Talk about commitment to the cause. Take Me Away There’s multitasking, and then there’s what happened on London’s Waterloo Bridge, where a climate activist gave an interview while quite literally being toted away by three burly police officers during a protest. “I’m doing this for my son,” the woman, identified only as “Lora” by the… Continue reading Climate Activist Conducts Interview While Being Carried Away by Police
How A British Teen’s Death Changed Social Media
Instagram also hides search terms—but only if the term or phrase itself is promoting or encouraging self-harm, says Tara Hopkins, head of EMEA public policy at Instagram. “For other search terms related to suicide/self-harm that aren’t inherently violating, we show a message of support before showing any results.” The company declined to share how many… Continue reading How A British Teen’s Death Changed Social Media
The Internet Archive is building a library of amateur radio broadcasts
The Internet Archive is aiming to build up a new library of old content. It’s expanding beyond Flash games and animations, movies, books and (of course) snapshots of websites with the Digital Library of Amateur Radio and Communications (DLARC). This particular archive, which will be led by tech historian Kay Savetz, will include amateur radio… Continue reading The Internet Archive is building a library of amateur radio broadcasts
Teenage Engineering and Love Hulten designed a drum machine ‘with heart disease’
Teenage Engineering’s latest drum machine probably isn’t one that you’re going to use to add percussion to your next piece. The company teamed up with designer Love Hulten to create CHD-4 in the aim of raising awareness about congenital heart disease. The drum machine has four modules that produce rhythms based on the echocardiogram (ECG)… Continue reading Teenage Engineering and Love Hulten designed a drum machine ‘with heart disease’
The best wireless headphones for 2022
All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. All prices are correct at the time of publishing. When it comes to wireless headphones, the over-ear… Continue reading The best wireless headphones for 2022
Apple faces US labor complaint over union busting
Apple’s alleged union busting has prompted federal action. As The New York Times reports, the National Labor Relations Board has issued a complaint against Apple following accusations it broke multiple laws trying to thwart union organizers at the World Trade Center store in New York City. The Communications Workers of America (CWA) union claims Apple… Continue reading Apple faces US labor complaint over union busting
Pure’s new e-scooters are friendlier to novice riders
Pure, the British e-scooter company founded by Adam Norris (father of F1 wunderkind Lando, pictured) is launching three new scooters. The Pure Advance, Advance+ and Advance Flex offer new features that, it’s hoped, will make it easier for novices to start using them. The major innovation is the new, lower central chassis, with a fold-down… Continue reading Pure’s new e-scooters are friendlier to novice riders