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Monthly Archives: February 2023
Battery recycling startup Cylib recharges its coffers to go faster
In 2024, a number of new EU regulations are expected to come into force, which will tighten the obligation of electric vehicle manufacturers and resellers to recycle batteries at the end of their natural lifespan. German battery recycling startup Cylib … Continue reading
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Google rolls out new features to make in-app browsers better on Android
In-app browsers are usually not the best way to consume content in an app. In fact, Android developers have been using the Chrome custom tabs features to fine-tune the experience. Now Google is rolling out new features — such as partial … Continue reading
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Elon Musk donates almost $2bn of Tesla shares to charity
Also on Wednesday, Mr Musk hinted he plans to find his successor to lead Twitter by the end of 2023.
China’s games industry shrinks for the first time in years
Over the past decade, China’s games industry has seen explosive growth, overtaken the U.S. in market size and given rise to global publishing giants like Tencent and NetEase. The boom is in part driven by a population that was quickly … Continue reading
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Chinese EV startup Jidu plans to use ChatGPT-like tech
The combined tech aims to improve users’ interactivity with the car, the startup said. So-called smart cars typically include voice control.
Microsoft’s Bing A.I. made several factual errors in last week’s launch demo
In showing off its chatbot technology last week, Microsoft’s AI analyzed earnings reports and produced some incorrect numbers for Gap and Lululemon.
Korea’s Portlogics makes international shipping easier for merchants with its software tool
Most merchants in South Korea keep track of their international shipping logistics via email until their cargo safely gets to its destination. This includes all the administrative processes, from shippers to importers, and covers logistics, customs, charges and transportation booking. … Continue reading
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New Zealand Uber drivers begin collective bargaining for first time
Uber drivers in New Zealand will be pushing for better pay and working conditions through their first-ever collective agreement with the company. Earlier this week, national trade union First Union initiated collective bargaining with Uber. According to New Zealand employment … Continue reading
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One faulty fuel filter scuttled Virgin Orbit’s big UK launch debut
Launch is hard, but at least now that every rocket is sending extremely detailed live telemetry back to HQ, teams can know what led to a failed launch within days or weeks. Case in point: Virgin Orbit’s much-hyped first launch … Continue reading
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Tesla workers in New York launch a union campaign
A group of Tesla workers in Buffalo, New York emailed CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday to announce their intent to unionize. Collectively named Tesla Workers United, the group hopes to form the first ever union at the electric vehicle company. … Continue reading