Zectron e-bike first look: A week-long rider with a lot of potential

Pros Comfortable ride Minimal visible wires “Week-long” battery life Bright front and rear lights Cons Loud button sound Availablity remains limited It can be overwhelming trying to figure out which e-bike to purchase given how saturated the market is. Zectron’s new e-bike, launching first on Indiegogo, brings a unique folding frame design with an embedded… Continue reading Zectron e-bike first look: A week-long rider with a lot of potential

Your Android phone can notify you of an earthquake seconds before it happens. Here’s how

Image: Google If you live in an area prone to earthquakes, you’re probably used to feeling the earth shake without warning. But in recent years, technology has allowed governments and independent companies to create earthquake warning systems. These systems, like Google’s Android Earthquake Alerts System, can’t foresee an earthquake, as that technology doesn’t exist yet.… Continue reading Your Android phone can notify you of an earthquake seconds before it happens. Here’s how

Check out Honda’s swappable battery stations for electric motorbikes, hoping to go global

Honda’s swappable battery packs, known as the Honda Mobile Power Pack e: (MPPe:), are soon getting their own Gogoro-style battery swapping stations for recharging. The station will be known as the Honda Power Pack Exchanger e: (HPPEe:), just in case we needed another long acronym. It features a number of battery slots that would allow… Continue reading Check out Honda’s swappable battery stations for electric motorbikes, hoping to go global

Tesla Cyberquad for Kids gets recalled after a 36-year-old got a bruise

Tesla Cyberquad for Kids, a small toy ATV, is getting recalled after a 36-year-old, who probably had no business riding the toy, got a bruise. In lieu of the actual Cyberquad, which is expected to be a full-scale electric ATV that is going to be an option with the Cybertruck, Tesla launched the Cyberquad for… Continue reading Tesla Cyberquad for Kids gets recalled after a 36-year-old got a bruise

Elon Musk, Who Always Hated Ads, Suddenly Says He Loves Ads Now That He Owns a Site That Depends on Them

How convenient! Show Me the Money After bumbling into Twitter’s headquarters wielding a sink yesterday and beaming at employees he reportedly intends to lay off, SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has taken to his personal Twitter account to assure the All Important Advertisers that don’t worry, he still wants their money. “Dear Twitter Advertisers,”… Continue reading Elon Musk, Who Always Hated Ads, Suddenly Says He Loves Ads Now That He Owns a Site That Depends on Them

Tesla Awaiting Delivery of Giant Press for Stamping Out Cybertrucks

It’s all happening! Stay Pressed It seems like Tesla’s long-awaited Cybertruck may finally be coming into focus, now that the machines that will stamp them out are being shipped to the electric carmaker’s factory in Texas. In a post on LinkedIn, Italian die casting firm IDRA Group, which over the summer was confirmed as the… Continue reading Tesla Awaiting Delivery of Giant Press for Stamping Out Cybertrucks

Startup Says It’s Honing in on a Way to Reverse Aging

Image by Getty Images/Futurism The idea of a technological fountain of youth has often seemed more of a reverie than an attainable reality. But that’s never stopped scientists from trying. In fact, if rumblings from the biotech industry are to be believed, scientists may actually be closing in on a breakthrough, according to MIT Technology… Continue reading Startup Says It’s Honing in on a Way to Reverse Aging

Scientists Say They Found the Most Awesome Thing About Being Single

Image by Getty Images While every 2000s romcom in existence has sought tirelessly to convince you otherwise, single life can be amazing — and according to a new paper, scientists may have just nailed down exactly why that is. “Singlehood appears to be on the rise especially in Western societies,” Menelaos Apostolou, a professor at… Continue reading Scientists Say They Found the Most Awesome Thing About Being Single

Surface Pro 9 5G review (SQ3): A beautiful lie

Can you believe it’s been 10 years since Microsoft first launched the Surface? That’s a decade of trying to make hybrid tablet PCs a thing, something I’m still not sure many people actually want. But, you know what, I’ll give Microsoft credit for trying to push laptop designs forward in an era when everyone was… Continue reading Surface Pro 9 5G review (SQ3): A beautiful lie

Elon Musk to advertisers: Twitter ‘cannot become a free-for-all hellscape’

One day before Elon Musk is expected to finalize his deal to buy Twitter, he’s attempting to reassure the platform’s advertisers that he won’t turn the platform into a “free-for-all hellscape.” In a message posted Thursday, Musk tried to explain why he wanted to buy the company, and that he doesn’t intend to blow up… Continue reading Elon Musk to advertisers: Twitter ‘cannot become a free-for-all hellscape’