Articles by April Fowell
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Tesla to Change Strategy by Dropping Prices to Boost Sales
Tesla's change in strategy brings in reduced costs of electric vehicles. 2023 is different for Tesla because of its huge price cuts, which are actually a part of its strategy.
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Largest Electric Cargo Plane in the World Unveiled, Could Be a Game-Changer in the Shipping Industry
Pyka has unveiled the biggest electric cargo plane, the Pelican Cargo. The world's largest electric cargo plane has been unveiled, as reported by Electrek.
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Volvo is Working With CERN to Improve Safety of Autonomous Vehicles
Zenuity, a venture between Volvo Cars and Veoneer, will work with CERN for better autonomous vehicles in the future.
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Japan’s Digital Ad Company Will Use AI for Large-Scale Production of 3D Ads
CyberAgent will start large-scale production within the year. The video ads will feature 3D avatars of celebrity figures with mannerisms and remarks customized to the specific viewer.
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China’s Search Engine to Launch ChatGPT-Like AI Service
Baidu will launch a standalone application that is similar to ChatGPT. Baidu, a Chinese search giant, is planning to introduce a ChatGPT-like AI service, as reported by Bloomberg.
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Toyota Partners With DOUZE Cycles to Create a Cargo Electric Bike
Toyota partners with DOUZE Cycles for a fully-electric bicycle. Toyota is partnering with DOUZE Cycles to create a front-loading cargo e-bike based on an existing model, as reported by Electrek.
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Scientists Discovered a Way to Protect Perovskite Solar Cell in Space
Researchers have a new discovery on how silicon oxide may be extremely helpful in protecting perovskite solar cells in space.
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Bioprinted Artificial Skin Found To Be Useful to Improve Cosmetics and Drug Testing
Researchers have studied the safety and efficacy of using bioprinted artificial skin for cosmetic and drug testing.
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Renaissance Fusion Receives Funds For Stellarator Reactor, Aims to Deliver Nuclear Fusion Reactor in 2030
Renaissance Fusion is optimistic that they can deliver the stellarator reactor in the 2030s. Renaissance Fusion, a startup company based in Grenoble, has been working on nuclear fusion for the past years, and recently they were able to raise $16.
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New York’s Largest Fossil Fuel Plant Will Be Replaced with Offshore Wind Power
The largest fossil fuel station will be turned into offshore wind power in New York. New York City's largest fossil fuel plant will now be replaced with offshore wind power, as reported by Electrek.
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Electric Sky Jeep Completes Maiden Flight, To Transport Healthcare Staff and Supplies Soon
NUNCATS successfully completed the flight of its all-electric plane, which is described as an electric sky jeep.
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Smaller Hall Thrusters May Be Better for Future Interplanetary Missions
A team of researchers is exploring ways of using smaller Hall thrusters for interplanetary missions.
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Google Plans to End Email Filter Bypass Pilot Program for Political Campaign Emails
Google is ending the email filter bypass pilot program by the end of the month. Google will no longer let political campaigns dodge their spam detection.
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First Charging Corridor for Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks in Europe Opens
The first charging corridor in Europe is one of the busiest freight routes in Europe. BP Pulse launches the first charging corridor for medium and heavy-duty electric trucks in Europe, according to Electrek.
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Polestar 2 Debuts First Rear Wheel Drive Configuration | What Should We Expect?
Polestar will release an RWD Polestar 2 loaded with many features that will arrive later this year. Polestar has revealed details for their 2024 Polestar 2 sedan, as reported by Electrek.
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Researchers Discovered a Specific Gene That Can Keep Hearts Young
Researchers discovered a mutation gene from centenarians that aid with heart health that could potentially be used as treatment for various diseases.
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FDA Approves Wandercraft’s Atalante Exoskeleton For Stroke Rehabilitation
Wandercraft's Exoskeleton has been cleared by the FDA, which will help stroke patients in the US.
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SpaceX’s Starship Launch System Set for a Wet Dress Rehearsal
SpaceX's Starship will undergo a wet dress rehearsal in Texas soon. SpaceX is set to do a wet dress rehearsal for he Starship launch system, as reported by TechCrunch.
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Nissan Could Release a Mid-Size Frontier-Like Electric Pickup Truck by 2025
Nissan is exploring its options to release an affordable, mid-size electric pickup truck similar to its Frontier.
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First Hydrogen-Powered Train in the World Starts Production in China
China has produced the first hydrogen-powered train in the world. The first hydrogen-powered train in the world has been produced and rolled off the assembly line in China, as reported by Chinese media.
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India Releases New Guidelines for Social Media Influencers to Limit Unfair Trade Practices
India has released new guidelines for social media influencers to ensure they promote responsibly. Social media influencers in India will now be subject to new endorsement guidelines to limit unfair trade practices and misleading promotions online, according to TechCrunch.
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DARPA Will Start Building X-Plane Without Moving Parts But With Unique Features
DARPA has chosen Aurora Flight Sciences for the detailed design phase of its CRANE program. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will start a detailed design phase of its Control of Revolutionary Aircraft with Novel Effectors (CRANE) program, according to a press release.
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BP Pulse Orders New DC Fast Chargers from Tritium, More EV Chargers To Come?
BP Pulse has made a huge order for DC fast chargers from Tritium. BP Pulse has placed a massive order for DC fast chargers from Tritium, as reported by The Verge.
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The Biggest Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft Completed a Flight From the UK
ZeroAvia successfully flew the world's biggest hydrogen-electric aircraft for ten minutes from Costwold Airport.
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GM Mulls Release of Compact and Futuristic Electric Pickup
GM is planning to release a compact electric pickup that could potentially join its affordable EV portfolio.
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Newly Approved Nintendo Patent Hints ‘Nintendogs’ Coming to iOS and Android
A new patent by Nintendo has been approved recently that hints 'Nintendogs' is coming to smartphones.
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Google Rolls Out New Update for Play Services, QR Scanner, and Play Store
Android users will find that the new Google update to Play Services, Play Store, and QR scanner will enhance the user experience.
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New Aerial Robot Can Collect Samples From Trees to Gather More Information on Global Biodiversity
The drone can gather external DNA left behind by animals on tree branches safely and easily. A drone from Swiss researchers allows for the easier gathering of samples from tree limbs, as reported by TechCrunch.
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UV Nail Polish Dryers Found To Cause Hand Cancers
Researchers are currently studying the potentially harmful effect of UV nail polish dryers. Researchers from the University of California San Diego studied the effects of UV light to cure gel polish affect human skin, as reported by Engadget.
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Winnebago Offers Test Drive for Operational Electric RV With Solar Panels Prototype
Winnebago is on its way to making an electric motorhome with the eRV2 prototype. Winnebago has unveiled their all-electric RV prototype, the eRV2, as reported by Electrek.
