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Global EV Sales Growth Leads Industry in 2020 2021-02-09 07:07:00Global sales of electric vehicles in 2020 surged despite a drop in overall sales of passenger cars, according to a report from Canalys. Sales of EVs j

The Unforeseen Consequences of Amazon's Boardroom Switch 2021-02-08 07:00:00Jeff Bezos last week announced he will be stepping down from his role of CEO Amazon. Bezos is following Microsoft's lead and putting his cloud execut

Is 2021 the Year Cyberattacks Force Privacy Laws 2021-02-04 07:00:00Cyberattacks are increasing in frequency, ramping up the data privacy threats they pose to government agencies and businesses alike. Governments both

Quantum Computing Leaps Forward With New 'Gooseberry' Chip 2021-02-03 07:33:00A team of scientists and engineers has invented a cryogenic computer chip capable of functioning at temperatures near absolute zero, which could enabl

Ubuntu Core 20 Brings Better Industrial IoT Control 2021-02-02 08:15:00Canonical on Feb. 2 made available Ubuntu Core 20. This new Ubuntu Core version boasts notable new device security innovations. Given the increasing n

Aussies Play Bing Card in Dispute With Google 2021-02-02 07:21:00Microsoft is set to step in with its Bing search engine should Google make good on its promise to cut service to Australia in response to a proposed l

Rethinking the Sustainable Electric Automobile 2021-02-01 07:00:00Qualcomm has announced several products that will be used to enhance next-generation automobiles. These future cars will most certainly be electric an

KrowdFit Gives Fitness Trackers a New Motivational Dimension 2021-01-28 08:00:00Do you welcome physical fitness like a fish in water, or does it take a trip to the clothing store for larger sizes to get you moving? If you need a p

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How Framework plans to break the curse of 2021-02-26 13:45:00An upgradeable laptop has long been the Holy Grail of laptop features. And much like the famed Grail, it's never been found.Many have tried and all h

The Full Nerd ep. 169: GeForce RTX 3060 2021-02-26 11:43:00In this episode of The Full Nerd, Gordon Ung, Brad Chacos, and Adam Patrick Murray talk about new graphics cards you probably can’t buy anytime

The story of the Windows XP 'Bliss' desktop 2021-02-26 09:00:00Editor's Note: PCWorld originally published this story in 2014. This year, 2021, marks the 25th anniversary of Charles O'Rear's iconic photo in 199

How does an RTX 3080 perform inside an 2021-02-26 06:34:00Over the past couple of months I’ve been gaming with an eGPU enclosure that had Nvidia's GeForce RTX 3080 stuffed inside of it. While the limit

Technics Ottava review: This all-in-one home audio system 2021-02-26 06:00:00Impeccable sonic goodness in an itty-bitty box.

A part of us died with Fry's Electronics 2021-02-26 05:59:00Watching Fry’s Electronics finally shut down this week was truly the end of an era for me.When I was younger, I’d cobble together a PC by

How to check your Intel and M1 Mac’s 2021-02-25 10:56:00Learn how to set up the Terminal in macOS so you can install and run smartmontools, a utility that provides data on the health of your SSD.

GeForce RTX 3060: 5 key things you need 2021-02-25 10:19:00Nvidia’s next-gen “Ampere” GPU architecture finally goes mainstream today with the launch of the $329 GeForce RTX 3060. Normally, th

How Google could turn Android into just another 2021-02-25 06:30:00At a time when version updates are becoming less of an issue and major phone makers are finally beginning to guarantee years of updates, Google might

How to install an SSD in a PC 2021-02-25 06:01:00Installing an M.2 or SATA SSD in your desktop is an essential part of every PC build, or an easy upgrade to make your PC feel faster. Luckily, install

Drop + THX Panda wireless headphone review: Supremely 2021-02-25 06:00:00These planar ribbon headphones sound fantastic, especially in the sub-bass region, but they could use more padding on the headband.

Streaming TV's invisible annoyance 2021-02-25 06:00:00Does your streaming video get too loud or too quiet? Here's why, and what you can do about it.

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Romance scams raked in hundreds of millions in 2021-02-20 10:00:06For the last three years more money has been lost to romance scams than any other fraud, reaching a record $304 million in 2020.

Ranked: Best browsers for privacy 2021-02-20 08:13:37A browser is your gateway to the web and the cybercriminals looking to take advantage of you.

US government an ‘easy target’ for scammers amid 2021-02-18 13:28:11The “Scam Me if You Can” author, whose autobiography inspired the Hollywood film “Catch Me if You Can," predicted pandemic relief f

Ron DeSantis pushes bill aimed to take power 2021-02-16 02:01:45Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday said he will support legislation to shift the balance of power back to consumers in the state and away from Big Te

5 ways to a strong password and better 2021-02-13 11:43:01A compilation of more than 3.2 billion unique pairs of emails and passwords was recently leaked on a popular hacking forum according to a report last

Quick tech fix: Stop annoying notifications for good 2021-02-13 10:47:25Remember the days before our gadgets were buzzing and beeping at us all day long? Yeah, me neither. Maybe your issue is email.

Privacy tip: How to delete cookies from your 2021-02-13 10:31:43Make no mistake: You’re being tracked.

Political divide forms social media relationships, says MIT 2021-02-13 10:07:24Researchers at MIT Sloan School of Management found that politics is the tie that binds strangers on social media.

Local West Virginia newspaper slams Big Tech for 2021-02-11 16:34:23Doug Reynolds of the Charleston Gazette-Mail, a Pulitzer-Prize winning paper, filed a lawsuit claiming companies like Facebook and Google are allegedl

Texas faces difficult road with bill to go 2021-02-09 10:06:18Texas' has a huge mountain to climb to curtail Big Tech's power on squelching free speech, Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy argued on Tuesd

True or false: You should reboot your computer 2021-02-06 10:13:17There are few certainties in life: Death, taxes, and turning your computer off and on when there’s a problem.

Iranian cyber groups continue to masquerade as American 2021-02-06 09:31:49Iranian cyber actors are likely behind the creation of an inflammatory website called Enemies of the People and continue to be active despit

TechCrunch

Daily Crunch: Facebook launches rap app 2021-02-26 18:10:34Facebook unveils another experimental app, Atlassian acquires a data visualization startup and Newsela becomes a unicorn. This is your Daily Crunch fo

Astra awarded NASA launch contract for storm observation 2021-02-26 17:48:05Astra, the Alameda-based space launch startup that recently announced its intent to go public via a SPAC merger, has secured a contract to deliver six

Salesforce delivers, Wall Street doubts as stock falls 2021-02-26 17:21:24Wall Street investors can be fickle beasts. Take Salesforce as an example. The CRM giant announced a $5.82 billion quarter when it reported earnings y

EC roundup: BNPL startups, growth marketing tips, solid 2021-02-26 16:54:02When I needed a new sofa several months ago, I was pleased to find a buy now, pay later (BNPL) option during the checkout process. I had prepared myse

With $62.5M in debt financing, Road Runner Media 2021-02-26 16:27:30If Southern California-based Road Runner Media succeeds, you’ll start seeing a lot more ads while you’re driving. That’s because the

Yelp puts trust and safety in the spotlight 2021-02-26 15:16:25Yelp released its very first trust and safety report this week, with the goal of explaining the work that it does to crack down on fraudulent and othe

Broaden your view of ‘best’ to make smarter, 2021-02-26 15:02:25Research shows that diverse teams, companies and founders pay, so why are all of the VC home runs from white men, or Asian men in Asia, plus a few Asi

Facebook launches BARS, a TikTok-like app for creating 2021-02-26 15:00:36Facebook’s internal R&D group, NPE Team, is today launching its next experimental app, called BARS. The app makes it possible for rappers to

In freemium marketing, product analytics are the difference 2021-02-26 14:53:59Considering that fewer than 5% of free users move to paid plans, even a slight improvement in conversion can translate to significant revenue gains.

Sources: Lightspeed is close to hiring a new 2021-02-26 13:15:57Lightspeed Venture Partners, the well-known Silicon Valley venture capital firm that has backed the likes of DoubleClick and Snapchat, is in the midst

How to ace the 1-hour, and ever-elusive, pitch 2021-02-26 13:07:53Lisa Wu, a partner at Norwest with investments like Calm, Plaid, Opendoor and Grove Collaborative, has a message for founders: Think like a VC during

Hear from Black Female Founders, Latinx founders, StartOut 2021-02-26 12:46:05We’re less than a week away from TC Sessions: Justice 2021, a deep, day-long exploration of diversity, inclusion and equity in tech. On Wednesda

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FDA authorizes one-dose COVID-19 vaccine 2021-02-27 18:20:51

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Streaming app for Windows includes 2021-02-27 13:31:54

Judge approves $650 million Facebook privacy settlement over 2021-02-27 12:09:41

So you want to start reading comics? 2021-02-27 11:00:00

Vaccine centers embrace stickers and selfie stations  2021-02-27 10:00:00

Sony’s PlayStation Network experiencing outage Saturday 2021-02-27 09:05:31

Here are this week’s best gadget deals all 2021-02-27 09:00:00

Go read this report about how selling safe 2021-02-26 20:31:24

Stadia version of Terraria is back in production 2021-02-26 19:32:40

This TikTok Tom Cruise impersonator is using deepfake 2021-02-26 17:54:28

The Final Fantasy VII Remake with a free PS5 upgrade 2021-02-26 09:56:50

FCC authorizes $50 discounts for low-income households’ internet 2021-02-26 09:38:37

Electrek

Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the week: A 2021-02-27 06:00:00 It’s the classic American road trip: loading up the family in an RV and hitting the open road. Driving from sunrise to sunset as the miles and

Hilarious ‘Time To Buy An E-bike’ video will 2021-02-27 01:13:02 As electric bicycle sales have soared to record numbers lately, fewer people are needing much convincing to get out of a car and onto a fun, energy e

Podcast: Tesla Fremont factory situation, Hyundai Ioniq 5, 2021-02-26 15:34:26 This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the current situ

Lordstown Motors reveals Endurance race truck rendering for 2021-02-26 15:21:08 After declaring entry into the San Felipe 250 race, Lordstown Motors revealed images of its Endurance truck. The beta race version of the automaker&r

Green Deals: Illuminate your patio with four solar 2021-02-26 13:06:25 KBP TOPSTORE (99% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon is offering a 4-pack of its Solar Outdoor Fence/Deck LED Lights for $14.99 Prime shipped wit

How smart home energy monitors could avert huge 2021-02-26 12:40:55 During last week’s power crisis in Texas, prices surged to the market price cap of $9,000 per megawatt-hour for several days, resulti

Rivian Adventure Network charging stations revealed with higher 2021-02-26 11:49:44 The specs of the Rivian Adventure Network, the electric pickup truck startup’s upcoming charging network, have been revealed with a higher capa

EGEB: Toyota breaks ground on green-powered prototype city 2021-02-26 11:03:09 Toyota breaks ground on a green prototype city to foster innovation at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan. Jennifer Granholm is confirmed by the US

An even more generous electric car federal tax 2021-02-26 10:46:25 A new bill to reform the federal electric car tax credit reform has been proposed in US Congress. It’s the second one since the Democrats took

EUNORAU FAT-HS Review: Let the monster loose 2021-02-26 10:44:58 EUNORAU is staking their claim of the American wilderness, with the release of their updated FAT-HS bike. With dual suspension, dual batteries, and a

Elon Musk says Tesla is shifting more electric 2021-02-26 06:18:13 Elon Musk is indicating that Tesla could be shifting more electric cars to LFP battery cells over some concerns about long-term availability of nicke

These are the low-cost electric motorcycles that Americans 2021-02-26 01:41:05 While many electric motorcycles are still plagued by high prices, there are a surprising number of affordable options on the market in North America.