We’re kicking things off with something fast this week: a race-bred BMW boxer that’s been made street legal. We’ve also got a trials-style Royal Enfield from Los Angeles, an electric speedway bike from Denmark, a folding scooter from the 60s, and rumors of a new modern classic from Kawasaki. BMW […]
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A bad solar storm could cause an “Internet apocalypse”
Undersea cables would be hit especially hard by a coronal mass ejection.
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Korean 3D spatial data tool startup Urbanbase closes $11.1M Series B+ round
Urbanbase, a Seoul-based company that develops a 3D spatial data platform for interior planning and design, announced today it has raised $11.1 million (13 billion won) in a Series B+ round as it scales up. This round of funding was led by Hanwha Hotel & Resort, which is a subsidiary […]
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S. Korea is expected to be the first country to pass a law to prevent app stores from mandating first-party IAP payment systems; assembly vote on 8/30 is likely (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: S. Korea is expected to be the first country to pass a law to prevent app stores from mandating first-party IAP payment systems; assembly vote on 8/30 is likely — – New law will mandate free choice of app payment providers — Silicon Valley giants argue privacy, security under […]
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FutureLearn
FutureLearn is a good platform for those looking to earn certificates online but the lack of smartphone apps is a major downside.
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Benoit Cosnefroy out-sprints Julian Alaphilippe to win the Bretagne Classic
Benoit Cosnefroy out-sprints Julian Alaphilippe to win the Bretagne Classic Benoit Cosnefroy (AG2R-Citroën) was outnumbered by Deceuninck-QuickStep riders, but he won the Bretagne Classic anyway. Read More
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Pro Bike Check: Jeremiah Bishop’s very interesting Canyon Grail adventure bike
If there was ever a racer who quite literally pushed their equipment to the extremes, it’s Jeremiah Bishop. His Canyon Grail has carried him thousands of miles across some of the hardest terrain as he’s ridden and filmed the Impossible Routes series. It’s also his race bike, carrying him across […]
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Final Results from the Val di Sole DH World Championships 2021
The results are in from the 2021 DH World Championships in Val di Sole.( Photos: 11, Comments: 286 )
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Cutting-Edge Science Launches on NASA’s SpaceX Cargo Resupply Mission
The latest SpaceX Dragon resupply spacecraft is bound for the International Space Station after launching at 3:14 a.m. EDT Sunday from from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, carrying more than 4,800 pounds of science experiments, crew supplies, and spacecraft hardware.
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Satellite photos show final US evacuation efforts from Kabul airport in Afghanistan
Satellite photos are capturing final views of the U.S. evacuation effort from Kabul, Afghanistan after the Taliban’s takeover.