Articles by April Fowell
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Faraday Future Production of Its Flagship EVs Delayed Again
Faraday Future won't be able to deliver the FF91 again. Faraday Future has delayed the production of its flagship electric vehicle FF91. The reason behind the delay is the lack of funds and issues with supply chain based on a regulatory filing filed by the company.
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Google is Working on Testing AR Glasses; Glassholes to Come Back?
Are the Glassholes coming back? Google is taking the next step in computer glasses as it recently began testing camera-equipped Augmented Reality (AR) glasses in public, as reported by The Verge.
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'Roblox' Went Through these Lengths to Comply with China’s Censorship Laws
Leaked documents revealed Roblox's efforts to comply with the censorship laws in China. Game developers go through the challenge of penetrating the Chinese marketplace because of the government censors in place.
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Floating Solar Panels in the North Sea Announced
Floating solar panels above the ocean and moving with the waves like a carpet are coming as a better renewable energy solution.
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Apple’s Patent History Shows Automotive-Related Technologies, Includes Hardware Related to Riding Comfort
Are we finally seeing an Apple EV in the near future? Nikkei and a Tokyo analytics company discovered that Apple is pushing into automobile-related technologies based on their recent patent applications, as reported by Nikkei Asia.
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DIY E-Bike: 1,500W Solar-Powered Bike Can Do Carpool and Grocery Runs
Check out this solar-powered DIY e-bike that can almost do what a car can do. A DIY electric bike has gone beyond its capabilities. A build from an Electrek reader Luke built an e-bike during the pandemic in hopes of replacing a family vehicle.
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‘Papers, Please’ Now Has a Mobile Version, Console Release in 2031?
The document thriller game is finally coming to your mobile phones. Papers, Please, an indie game, is finally coming to mobile. Lucas Pope, the game creator, took to Twitter to announce that the game is coming to Android and additional iOS devices next month.
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Cruise Begins Mapping Dubai Streets for 2023 Robotaxi Launch, Will Be Deployed in Jumeirah First
The cruise is on its way to Dubai. General Motors-backed AV company Cruise has officially launched its commercial driverless operations in San Francisco.
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Delta Aquarids and Perseid Meteor Showers 2022: The Best Times to See Them
Check out the best times to see this year's summer meteor showers. There are several meteor showers this July, and they're all about to peak! So, you don't want to miss them.
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2024 BMW 5 Series: New Renderings Shows a More Traditional Aesthetic
The new 2024 BMW 5 Series has a more traditional look that BMW fans will surely appreciate. Early this month, the next-generation BMW 5 Series got rid of its provisional headlights and started testing on public roads with production clusters hiding underneath the camouflage, according to Motor1.
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Mars' Grand Canyon May be the 'Spot' for a Long-Term, Manned Exploration
Scientists are gathering evidence that shows this spot on Mars is ideal for long-term exploration. A lot of Mars explorations see it as a place ready for human exploration to uncover the planet's history and potential to sustain microbial life.
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NASA Perseverance Writes Its First Letter on Mars
NASA Perseverance shows off its laser capabilities by etching the letter L on Mars. NASA aims to bring tiny rock samples collected by the Perseverance rover back to Earth for study.
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Skullcandy Earbuds Will Run Two Voice Assistants at the Same Time
Skullcandy earbuds may finally have two voice assistants. Some Skullcandy earbuds will now be able to support two voice assistants at the same time, as reported by Engadget.
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Astronomers Develop a New Way to Observe the Earliest Stars Through the Fog
The new method will enable astronomers to understand the early ages of the universe. Astronomers, led by the University of Cambridge, have developed a new way that will let them see the earliest stars through the fog, as reported by PhysOrg.
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Lightning eMotors Unveils Second-Generation Mobile Chargers for Commercial and Consumer EVs
Charging your EVs has become easier with Lightning eMotors second-gen mobile chargers. Lightning eMotors has revealed their latest generation of Lightning Mobile chargers to support commercial and consumer EVs, according to a report by Electrek.
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Boom Releases New Images of Supersonic Aircraft—Flights from New York to London in Only 3.5 Hours
The Supersonic Aircraft, Overture, looks promising, and we can't wait for it to be fully operational.
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Tesla Gets a Dedicated Lane on the US-Mexico Border, CBP Unaware of the Change?
The Tesla logo is emblazoned across a sign above a lane on the Mexico side of the Colombia Solidarity Border Crossing.
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Mysterious Pink Glow Over Mildura is Confirmed to Be From an Undisclosed Location of A Cannabis Facility
A pink glow across the sky has baffled Mildura residents. Mildura residents took to Twitter to discuss the eerie pink glow that is lighting up their city.
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ASML Warns That Chip Ban Against China Will Be Disruptive to the Global Supply Chain
Discussions are ongoing on the proposed chip ban against China by the US forces. ASML, the top European chip equipment supplier has warned that the semiconductor supply chain will be disrupted if the US forces them to sell its mainstream equipment to China.
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Microsoft Cuts Open Job Listings But Will Honor Job Offers That Have Been Made
Microsoft braces for a potential economic slump. Microsoft will now eliminate a lot of open job listings, including the ones in their Azure cloud business and its security software unit.
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Open AI's DALL-E 2 Will Roll Out Access to More People, A Move To be Available to the Public Soon?
OpenAI's DALL-E 2 expands its access with the mission to reach around one million people. DALL-E 2 OpenAI's AI System will now roll out for customers on the waitlist with the aim to reach almost one million people within the new weeks, as reported by TechCrunch.
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Ford Begins Trials on Robot-Charging Stations For the Disabled and Elderly
Ford is developing a robot that can make EV charging a lot easier. Charging an electric vehicle (EV) isn't the most fun and it can be a hassle. This doesn't help disabled or elderly drivers as well, which is why Ford took the matter into its own hands, and has begun trials on a new robot charging station that can be operated from the inside of your vehicle.
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Twitch Rolls Out a Built-In Fundraising Tool to Select Beta Users
Being part of a cause will become easier on Twitch. Twitch creators will soon be able to raise money for charity on the platform. The company recently launched a closed beta of Twitch Charity to a select group of affiliates and partners, based on a blog post.
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Ukrainian Tech Entrepreneur Develops Vertical Solar Power Panels Designed to Be Mounted Onto Balconies
Vertical solar panels are here to power up your home easily. Europe has been experiencing extreme heat waves since May, and it doesn't seem like it's slowing down any time soon.
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Fitbit Charge 5 Adds a Popular Apple Watch Feature
There's a new Fitbit Charge 5 feature that you will love. Fitbit Charge 5 users have the latest update that hails from Apple that aims to help the forgetful ones.
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Researchers Develop an AI with Human-Like Eyes, Can Be Used for Robots and EVs
The University of Central Florida is working on AI that could be a game-changer. The University of Central Florida (UCF) researchers have built a device for Artificial Intelligence (AI) that replicates the eye's retina, according to SciTechDaily.
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Faradair Aims for Cheaper Short Haul Flights With a Hybrid Triplane by 2027
BEHA is a hybrid triplane being developed by British aviation firm, Faradair, that will change the aviation industry.
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How to Clean Phones' USB Ports: Try These Tips Now
Your phone's USB ports are important, too! Here are ways to clean them. We are on our phones every day, and it only makes sense that we make sure that it's clean.
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NASA TESS Discovers Two New Huge Extrasolar Planets
Two extrasolar planets are big as Jupiter have been discovered by NASA TESS. NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) has detected new extrasolar planets.
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Snapchat Comes to the Web, More Features are Coming
Snapchat releases a web version of its app. Snapchat is finally coming to the desktop, which will let users send messages and make video calls from their computers.
