#Tech Anglo-American EV startup Arrival is putting its groundbreaking bus and car projects on ice as it struggles to manage its cash reserves. The Financial Times reports that the company, which said it would lay off a third of its staff last month...
Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Sunday, July 31, 2022
How easy is it to upgrade a Framework laptop?
#Tech Framework sold its eponymous laptop on the promise that end users should feel comfortable enough to fix almost any hardware problem themselves. Replacing a component shouldn’t be the reserve of dedicated service professionals if all you need ...
Friday, November 12, 2021
Sky Glass is a gilded cage you pay to be locked inside
#Tech Since the 1970s, the story of the television is one of conquest as it swallowed more and more space in our living rooms. Owning a set wasn’t good enough, we needed a VCR, BetaMax or LaserDisc player to lurk on a nearby shelf. A decade later, ...
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Circul+ packs an ECG sensor into its heart-tracking ring
#Tech Bodimetrics is today announcing the second-generation of its Circul heart-rate monitoring smart ring, the Circul+. The updated wearable, co-branded with Prevention Magazine, is one of the first smart rings on the market that includes a built-...
Friday, October 8, 2021
The Carol smart exercise bike is a $2,400 paradox
#Tech If you had the opportunity, would you pay more in order to use an exercise bike less frequently? That is, give or take, the sales pitch for Carol’s at-home spin bike. It’s the anti-Peloton, designed to be used for just 8 minutes and 40 second...
Monday, September 27, 2021
The Morning After: Already hyping the iPhone 14
#Tech Is this a record? No sooner has the iPhone 13 hit store shelves than the rumor mill is already up and churning about the next one. Rumors from the weekend suggest the iPhone 14 will be a “complete redesign,” but the details are thin gruel at ...