Arrival Reveals Its First Electric Car

Arrival has been able to develop the Car alongside ride-hailing drivers from Uber in just over six months.  Photo: Arrival Arrival revealed the first finished prototype of the Arrival Car, which is designed for the ride hailing industry to bring clean air to urban environments where most ride-hailing mileage occurs, according to the company’s press release. Arrival will… Continue reading Arrival Reveals Its First Electric Car

Clean Technica: Hertz Begins Installing EV Chargers For Its First Tesla Model 3 Rentals001574

Hertz has started installing EV chargers for some of its first Tesla Model 3 rentals, Drive Tesla Canada reports. Hertz is preparing for the rise in customers choosing an EV over an ICE vehicle and is installing EV chargers at some of their rental lots. One such lot is at the Fort Myers International Airport… Continue reading Clean Technica: Hertz Begins Installing EV Chargers For Its First Tesla Model 3 Rentals001574

5 Apps That Are Better on the Desktop Than in Your Browser

Many of us use browser tabs to run our most frequented apps: media players, instant messengers, office suites, and more. But while this often means we can take our favorite services anywhere without installing anything, the web version of an app is not necessarily better. Here are five programs that are just as good—or better—in… Continue reading 5 Apps That Are Better on the Desktop Than in Your Browser

These Are Our Favorite Robot Vacuums

No Device I’ve tested has advanced as quickly as the humble robot vacuum in the past few years. You can now find robot vacs at every price point with an incredible array of features, including mapping capabilities, self-emptying bins, and even cameras—all to help you keep grit from sticking to your bare feet when you… Continue reading These Are Our Favorite Robot Vacuums

Dialpad Raises $170M; Increases Valuation to $2.2 Billion

Dialpad Inc., a San Francisco, CA-based industry leader in AI-powered cloud communications and collaboration, raised $170m in funding. The round, which valued the company at $2.2 billion and brought total raised to date to $418m, was led by Amasia, GV, OMERS Growth Equity, Work-Bench, Section 32, and T-Mobile Ventures. The company intends to use the… Continue reading Dialpad Raises $170M; Increases Valuation to $2.2 Billion

New York Based Taxi Technology Platform Announces New Senior Advisor, Justin Erlich, Ahead of Expansion in to US Taxi Market

NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Wapanda, a taxi medallion-focused transportation platform based in New York City, today announces an expansion to their current team. Wapanda is currently working with Bradley Tusk and Tusk to encourage the cities of New York and Chicago to ensure that existing taxi markets are not upended by Autonomous Vehicle… Continue reading New York Based Taxi Technology Platform Announces New Senior Advisor, Justin Erlich, Ahead of Expansion in to US Taxi Market

The Next Wave of Log4J Attacks Will Be Brutal

A week ago, the internet experienced a seismic event. Thanks to a vulnerability in Log4j, a popular open source library, multitudes of servers around the world were suddenly exposed to relatively simple attacks. The first wave of hacking is well underway. But it’s what comes next that should worry you. So far, the vanguard of… Continue reading The Next Wave of Log4J Attacks Will Be Brutal

Global private equity firm TPG submits paperwork for New York listing …

Private equity firm TPG has submitted paperwork for an initial public offering in the United States, according to a regulatory filing on Thursday, as it seeks to better compete with its publicly traded peers. Fort Worth, Texas-headquartered TPG, which did not reveal the number of shares it plans to sell or the indicative price range, is known for… Continue reading Global private equity firm TPG submits paperwork for New York listing …

The most prominent group lobbying for Silicon Valley’s interests in DC just fell apart

The trade group representing Silicon Valley’s biggest companies will disband, even as tech enters a new era of intense regulatory scrutiny in the nation’s capital. The Internet Association has fought for tech’s interests in Washington for the last nine years, lobbying lawmakers to advance the combined interests of Facebook, Amazon, Google, Airbnb, Uber, Twitter, Ebay,… Continue reading The most prominent group lobbying for Silicon Valley’s interests in DC just fell apart