Mercedes had a singular goal: Build a one-off concept vehicle that could travel 1000 kilometers (621 miles) on one charge from a battery pack slightly smaller than 100kWh. The result was the EQXX, a coupe that looks as good as the technology that powers it. Typically these vehicles are off limits to anyone outside of…
Apple is rumoured to be working on not one, but three Apple Watch models for 2022. It is claimed the company will reveal a new Apple Watch SE model, alongside the Apple Watch Series 8 and a Pro model. While a name for the new high-end Apple Watch model isn’t yet known, it’s been referred…
Tactics Ogre: Reborn – one of the worst-kept secrets in video games – launches on 11th November on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, according to a fresh leak. Gematsu reports the release date and more information about the unannounced remaster was revealed via listings on PlayStation Store price tracking website PS Deals (PS5, PS4). As…
When Superman’s home world, Krypton was struck by disaster, he was just a baby. His parents had no choice but to send him to the stars using a rocket. His rocket crash-landed on Earth where he was discovered by Martha and Jonathan Kent and raised as their child. As he grew older, the light of…
“The Iron Giant” is an enigmatic and mechanical marvel that crash-landed off the shore of Rockwell, Maine. The crash happened shortly after the launch of Sputnik in 1957. He was found by a young boy named Hogarth Hughes, who became his best friend. The Iron Giant did not have any memories of his past and…
BAI Capital, the storied China-focused venture investment firm that was formerly known as Bertelsmann Asia Investments, has raised $700 million to back Chinese companies that are part of the country’s structural reform as well as those expanding overseas. The announcement follows on the heels of the closing of several other big-ticket funds, quelling speculation that…
Seedstars’ portfolio founders Since its launch nine years ago, Seedstars has invested in 81 companies in over 30 emerging countries. Now it’s set a goal of investing in 100 more startups with the launch of its second emerging market seed-stage fund, called Seedstars International Ventures II (SIV), with a first close of $20 million. The…
The Miami-Dade County school board voted 5-4 to ax its new sexual education textbooks, which were approved three months ago. Stella via Getty Images The Miami-Dade County school board has voted to ax its new sexual education textbooks. The board voted 5-4 in favor of not adopting the textbooks, which it had earlier approved.The decision was…
Shares of Indian food delivery firm Zomato dropped as much as 14.3% on Monday to a record low after the end of the lock-in period for investors who had stakes in the company prior to the initial public offering. The stock dropped to as low as 46.15 rupees ashare, giving the company a market cap…
Unclaimed luggage piles up at London Heathrow Airport on July 8, 2022. Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images The head of Frankfurt Airport said ubiquitous black suitcases are contributing to luggage chaos. He advises passengers to use suitcases that are easy to identify. The aviation sector is dealing with a messy summer travel season with chaos…