Articles by April Fowell
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Singapore Scientists Developed a Low-Cost Device That Can Harness Energy From the Wind
The wind harvester may be the key to better renewable energy sources. NTU Singapore scientists have developed the wind harvester, a low-cost device that can harness energy from wind.
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Volvo’s EX90 Will be Its First EV with Bi-Directional Charging
Volvo's EX90 is loaded with so many features and capabilities that may even power your home. Volvo Cars provided more details about the EX90, their upcoming ll-electric flagship SUV, according to Electrek.
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Chinese Scientists Develops New Way to Spin Silk from Silkworms For Healthcare and Textile
Chinese scientists are developing a method to spin silk manually from silkworms that is tougher than spider silk.
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The US Army Announces Next-Gen AbramsX Tanks With Hybrid Power Plant and Silent Mobility
General Dynamics' AbramsX will be a game-changer for the logistics of the US Army. The US Army is taking a step forward to reduce carbon emissions with the construction of a next-generation tank of General Dynamics' new hybrid power plant called AbramsX, according to Interesting Engineering.
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Halo Car Plans to Have Humans Control Vehicles on Public Streets Remotely
Halo Car has announced that it will remove human safety operators. Las Vegas-based startup company, Halo Car, has announced that it will remove human safety operators from behind the wheel later this year, as reported by TechCrunch.
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Everrati Adds a New BEV Version for the Porsche 911 Cabriolet Convertible
Everrati has done it again; this time, with the Porsche 911. Everrati hs recently revealed its latest electric conversion, according to Electrek. The latest conversion was for the Porsche 911 Cabriolet convertible.
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Former Uber Chief Security Officer Found Guilty on Two Counts
Joseph Sullivan has been found guilty by a San Francisco jury. The former chief security officer of Uber, Joe Sullivan, has been found guilty of criminal obstruction for failing to report a 206 cybersecurity incident to authorities, according to The Guardian.
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US Navy's Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, is Now at Sea
The USS Gerald R. Ford is now on the way to the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. The USS Gerald R. Ford, the first Ford-class aircraft of the US Navy is now at sea, as reported by Interesting Engineering.
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New Study Shows the Possibility of Space-Based Advertisements Inspired by SpaceX Starlink Satellites
A new study shows that space-based advertisements is possible. Have you ever thought of putting your advertisements on space? Since the Apollo era, the idea of space-based advertising has been around, but no one has made it possible yet.
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Lockheed Martin Proposes LRASM Touting HIMARS for the Australian Defence Force
Lockheed Marti is bringing in the goods to the Australian Defence Force. Lockheed Martin is proposing a Long Range Anti Ship Missile Surface (LRASM), the AGM 184C mounted on an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), to meet the Australian Army's requirements through Project Land 4100 Phase 2.
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US Space Force’s New Telescope Can Now Start Its Initial Operations
The SST is now ready to start initial operations in space. The Space Surveillance Telescope (SST) has been declared to be capable of initial operations by the Australian Department of Defense and the US Space Force, as reported by Interesting Engineering.
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Startup SpinLaunch Launched a NASA Payload Into Space With Minimal Rocket Fuel
This marks a successful 10th payload launch by the startup company. SpinLaunch recently launched a NASA payload into the sky, and it was successful. After being spun around in its Suborbital Accelerator at up to 10,000 g and 5,000 mph, the payload was in good condition.
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Tesla Moves Away from Ultrasonic Sensors For Tesla Vision
Tesla announced that it would not use its ultrasonic sensors anymore. Tesla has announced that it will not use its Ultrasonic Sensors (USS) in its Autopilot sensors to make way for the Tesla Vision system, according to Electrek.
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Rivian’s $5-Billion Atlanta Factory in Jeopardy, May Affect Plans to Produce 25,000 EVs in 2022
It seems like Rivian has encountered a new hurdle in its Atlanta factory project. Rivian recently reaffirmed its Electric Vehicle (EV) production goal to 25,000 by end of 2022, as reported by The Verge.
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Toyota CEO is ‘Playing to Win,’ Explains Their Future EV Strategy
EVs are still part of the plan, but Toyota has a different strategy. Akio Toyoda, the Toyota Motor CEO, explained their future EV strategy. Being the world's largest automaker, there are huge expectations from the company, especially amid the electrification globally.
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US Navy Will Deploy the Most Expensive Aircraft Carrier in the World
The newest and most expensive aircraft carrier is set for the Atlantic region. The US Navy's newest aircraft carrier will be deployed to the Atlantic region, as reported by Interesting Engineering.
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UK's New Energy Project to Explore Bugs in Creating Soil Batteries for Solar Energy Storage
A new concept has been funded in the UK to explore bugs to create soil batteries for solar energy storage.
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Google's Controversial New Extension Platform Will be Rolled Out in 2023
The controversial Google new extension platform comes with technical challenges for extension developers.
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Facebook Marketplace's New Feature Will Limit Dealership’s Ability to List Cars
Facebook will be rolling out a new feature that will impact car dealerships today. Facebook is changing things around Marketplace that will impact car dealerships today, as reported by The Verge.
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New Eufy Edge Security System for Smart Cameras Can Identify Humans and Pets
Eufy's new camera comes loaded with more advanced features that will keep you safer and more secure.
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Google’s GV Plans to Build a Company To Digitize Scent
Alex Wiltschko is one of the five GV EIR today who plans to build a company to digitize smell. A Google AI employee is dedicated to finding ways to digitize smell, as reported by TechCrunch.
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The Biggest Storage Battery in the World is Now Connected to the Dalian Grid in China
China is now getting closer to reaching its renewable energy goals. Recently, the 100 megawatts Dalian Flow Battery Energy Storage Peak-shaving Power Station was connected to the Dalian China grid, as reported by Interesting Engineering.
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SpaceX’s Starlink Speed Slows Down Due to Satellite Congestion, Astronomers to Put a Stop to It?
A growing number of Starlink users have reported a significant decline in internet speed. SpaceX's Starlink is getting slow for some users, which contradicts its initial launch that was promoted for its lightning-fast speeds.
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Amazon’s Astro Can Now Look After Your Pets at Home
Amazon's Astro has new features to look forward to. Amazon's Astro is even more loaded with new features, as reported by Engadget. Now, Astro may be able to watch your pets and even learn more things around your home.
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SAIC and Pony.ai Will Develop a Fleet of Level 4 Autonomous Robotaxis With Foldable Steering Wheel
The collaboration between SAIC and Pony.ai will pave the way for faster commercialization of robotaxis in China.
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American Airlines’ Flying Taxi VX4 Completes Its First Take-Off from the Ground
Vertical Aerospace's VX4 had a successful ground take-off. Vertical Aerospace's VX4, an Electrical Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft had a successful first ground take off, according to Interesting Engineering.
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Hertz and BP Join Forces to Build a Network of EV Chargers in the US
Hertz and BP are partnering up to build more EV charging stations in the US. Hertz and BP are teaming up to establish a network of Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers across the US, as reported by The Verge.
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Astronomers Detected Over 1,600 New Star Clusters in the Milky Way
The new discovery of star clusters may pave the way for better analysis of star evolution in the galaxy. What do these new star clusters mean for the future?
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Japan’s SkyDrive Air Taxi To Be Released in 2025?
SkyDrive receives new funding to further the development of their eVTOL aircraft. SkyDrive, a Japan-based car startup company, is now speeding up its development of the flying car, as reported by Nikkei Asia.
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Logitech Reveals New 'Designed for Mac' Wireless Accessories
Logitech reveals new wireless accessories as part of their 'Designed for Mac' lineup. Logitech's Designed for Mac series have new looks, as reported by Edgadget.
