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Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your online ticket now! The EU’s data watchdogs are starting to flex their muscles. Weeks after Amazon was fined a record €746 (886M) for breaching GDPR rules, WhatsApp has been hit with the regime’s second-highest penalty. The €225m ($267m) fine was issued by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC). The body is Europe’s lead authority for WhatsApp owner Facebook... Читать дальше...

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your online ticket now! China’s researchers are looking into the problem of building a giant spaceship to advance the nation’s scientific, military, and economic endeavors. And by giant, we’re talking GIANT. According to Live Science, the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NNSFC) is proposing a craft that would be nearly a mile long. Читать дальше...

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! On Thursday, Korean luxury brand Genesis committed to manufacture only fully electric vehicles from 2025. That’s a big and promising move from an automaker that became a standalone brand under its parent company, Hyundai, just five years ago. Specifically, Genesis will follow a dual electrification plan, which means... Читать дальше...

Is your smartphone not connecting to your in-car entertainment? And is it driving you mad?! Well, you’re not alone. The J.D Power Initial Quality Study surveys new model car owners. This year it found the top complaint to be Android Auto/Apple CarPlay connectivity. According to Dave Sargent, vice president of automotive quality at J.D. Power: This year there are many examples of smartphone technology not working as intended in new vehicles. With more vehicles being fitted with the wireless technology owners want... Читать дальше...

Did you know Neural is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of AI during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your online ticket now! China is developing a Mars helicopter — and it looks extremely similar to NASA’s Ingenuity. A prototype of the “Mars surface cruise drone” was unveiled on Wednesday by China’s National Space Science Center (CNNSC).  The announcement was spotted by SpaceNews’ Andrew Jones, who described the chopper as “more Familiarity than Ingenuity.” Behold... Читать дальше...

TLDR: The All-In-One 2021 Super-Sized Ethical Hacking Bundle features all the skills and tools needed to become a skilled hacker, all for less than $45. Hacking always sounds intriguing…but it might not be something you instinctively assume could be a new career. It’s…you know, hacking. People get arrested for that sort of thing. But not if you do it right. The process of ethical hacking, using your skills to spot bugs and uncover exploitable windows in the systems of some of the world’s biggest companies, is exploding. Читать дальше...

Americans have become fascinated with DNA kits as they look to discover more about their roots and where they came from. Now you can do the same for your dog with the DNA My Dog Breed Identification Test, a kit that gives you insight into your pet. This DNA kit will get you all the information you desire about your four-legged best friend. You’ll get detailed reports breaking down your dog’s DNA composition, breed mix, predisposition to disease, personality traits, and much more. And as an added bonus, your get a lifetime subscription to DOGTV.

Boris is the wise ol’ CEO of TNW who writes a weekly column on everything about being an entrepreneur in tech — from managing stress to embracing awkwardness. You can get his musings straight to your inbox by signing up for his newsletter! Last week I went to the fruit stand close to my house. I don’t know if it has the best fruit in Amsterdam, or even if it’s in the top 50, but I always go there. Why? Because I love watching them sell. When I asked the sales guy for grapes, he launched into this... Читать дальше...

Twitter has come under increasing public scrutiny for facilitating hostile communication online. While the micro-blogging site promotes itself as providing a “free” and “safe” space to talk, critics have highlighted the company’s inept response to repeated instances of trolling, harassment and abuse. Our research into how people present themselves and manage their interactions with other users on Twitter suggests that case-by-case responses are inadequate. We found Twitter’s design promotes avoidance as the easiest solution to hostility... Читать дальше...

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! The worldwide semiconductor chip shortage has been slowing down car production for a while now. Toyota announced last month it would reduce production by 40% and a recent survey shows US automakers are set to produce 1.28 million fewer cars this year. But what does it mean for the rest people buying cars? How bad is the problem, and how did we get here? Читать дальше...

Did you know SHIFT is taking the stage this fall? Together with an amazing line-up of experts, we will explore the future of mobility during TNW Conference 2021. Secure your ticket now! TeslaCEO Elon Musk tweeted on Wednesday that the long-awaited Roadster will be once again… delayed. 2021 has been the year of super crazy supply chain shortages, so it wouldn’t matter if we had 17 new products, as none would ship. Assuming 2022 is not mega drama, new Roadster should ship in 2023. — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 1... Читать дальше...

How rare is our Solar System? In the 30 years or so since planets were first discovered orbiting stars other than our Sun, we have found that planetary systems are common in the Galaxy. However, many of them are quite different from the Solar System we know. The planets in our Solar System revolve around the Sun in stable and almost circular paths, which suggests the orbits have not changed much since the planets first formed. But many planetary systems orbiting around other stars have suffered from a very chaotic past. Читать дальше...