Can Fortnite rally social media, regulators, and developers to take on Apple? Well, the timing isn’t half bad, but good luck staring down Apple.
The beginner’s guide to Skoda
Everything you ever wanted to know about Skoda, right this way
Battery-boosted charger shows a model for filling in fast-charging gaps
FreeWire Technologies is demonstrating a more flexible alternative to conventional fast-charging stations at an ampm convenience store in Lodi, California.
Daimler to pay $2.2B in settlements over diesel cheating allegations in US
Daimler on Thursday agreed to pay $2.2 billion to parties in the United States to settle claims it sold approximately 250,000 diesel cars and vans from the Mercedes-Benz brand fitted with engine control software designed to cheat on emissions tests.
Can static electricity make chemistry more efficient – and greener?
IT ISN’T long after waking each day that we meet the handiwork of chemists. The flavourings in toothpaste, scents in shower gel, polyester in clothes – all have been created through the breaking and making of chemical bonds. The same goes for nearly all the materials on which the modern […]
Pandemic helps Angry Birds maker’s profits take wing
Finland’s Rovio reported Friday that quarterly game revenue climbed to a record 66.9 million euros ($79 million) as people stuck in coronavirus lockdowns spent more time playing its leading title Angry Birds.
An AI algorithm to help identify homeless youth at risk of substance abuse
While many programs and initiatives have been implemented to address the prevalence of substance abuse among homeless youth in the United States, they don’t always include data-driven insights about environmental and psychological factors that could contribute to an individual’s likelihood of developing a substance use disorder.
Could your phone choice be impacting your dating life?
This week on Love Syncs: The beef between iPhone and Android users gets personal.
From lobsters to honey bees, social distancing is common in the animal kingdom
“Social distancing” has become one of the buzz phrases of the year. But it turns out humans aren’t the only animals that put some space between themselves and others to reduce the transmission of disease. Wildlife—from finches to mandrills—use similar tactics, according to a paper published this week in the […]