Amount of human-made items on Earth will soon outweigh all living biomass
Research suggests that for each person alive today, mass equal to more than their bodyweight is produced by humans every week.
Fast, faster, fastest: a history of supercomputers from the CDC 6600 to Fugaku
Computing has always been about speed. Herman Hollerith‘s first job was to work on the 1880 US census. It was done by hand, painful, slow, and prone to errors. So, Hollerith created the Hollerith 1890 Census Tabulator punch card system to count the 1890 census results. His electromechanical devices could […]
Next-gen Mercedes eSprinter electric vans revealed, arriving to US around 2023
The next-generation Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van will be sold in the United States, but it’s not expected to arrive for nearly three years.
Bentley’s brand-new Blower took 40,000 hours to finish
‘Car Zero’ is the first Blower that Bentley’s built in 90 years
Google search panels launch to counter vaccine misinformation
Google is launching new vaccine information panels in its search results to counter misinformation and educate people about what’s available in their location, the company announced today. The panels are rolling out starting in the United Kingdom, where the BioNTech/Pfizer vaccine is approved and is being administered, and will be […]
Samsung’s Galaxy S21 will reportedly launch on January 14th
Samsung’s next flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S21 series, will launch globally on January 14th, Android Authority is reporting. The date was revealed by Samsung’s largest mobile experience store in India, and SamMobile subsequently confirmed the date with a company official at Samsung’s local offices. Although Android Authority reports this […]
New Toyota ‘BZ’ to be brand’s first all-electric car
Toyota, the purveyor of the ‘self-charging hybrid’ is set to launch its first pure electric car, a RAV4-sized SUV – and our exclusive images preview how it could look
2021 Mazda MX-5 Miata Adds New Exterior and Interior Colors
Wireless Apple CarPlay is also now optional on the roadster and RF models, which start at $27,775 and $33,990.
Sony to buy US anime giant Crunchyroll for $1.17 bn
Japan’s Sony said Thursday it has agreed to buy US anime streaming giant Crunchyroll, which has more than three million paying subscribers, in a deal worth $1.17 billion.