The Zero SR/S is the company’s latest and greatest two-wheeler. Will some of its tech end up in a … [+] snowmobile? Roberson Photography Big news in the recreational and utility vehicle world today as snowmobile, side-by-side and Slingshot maker Polaris has inked a 10-year partnership with the Zero Motorcycles, […]
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Best Tips for Driving Online Sales With eCommerce Tech Trends
The market of eCommerce is constantly growing, mostly because we have never had such online tools that would make the creation of online business so fast, effective, easy, and inexpensive. Therefore more and more people want to work for themselves and create a business of their own. But not only […]
The Revolutionary Tech Breathing New Life Into A $600 Billion Industry
Combine a Super Bowl-winning quarterback with some of the biggest names in the tech industry and you could be looking at the phenomenally lucrative future of sports. Only this time, the biggest winner may be a small Canadian startup that’s got their attention. Facedrive (TSXV:FD; OTC:FDVRF), a full-scale ESG platform, […]
The Tech Breathing New Life Into A $600 Billion Industry
Combine a Super Bowl-winning quarterback with some of the biggest names in the tech industry and you could be looking at the phenomenally lucrative future of sports. Only this time, the biggest winner may be a small Canadian startup that’s got their attention. Facedrive (TSXV:FD; OTC:FDVRF), a full-scale ESG platform, […]
10 things in tech you need to know today
US President Donald Trump attends meeting in the Oval Office on June 24, 2020. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Tuesday. Sign up here to get this email in your inbox every morning. Trump reportedly said TikTok has until […]
Say hello to SHIFT, our new publication about the future of mobility tech
We are facing a global climate crisis. Our world is changing and so must we, whether we like it or not. We must transition to cleaner fuels and rethink how we move around our towns, cities, and countries to have less of an impact on the environment, whilst still providing […]
Elon Musk is sparring with Bill Gates after he criticized Musk’s coronavirus comments. Here are 10 other rivalries that have formed between some of the world’s biggest tech leaders.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates, right. AP/Jae C. Hong/Yana Paskova/Getty/Business Insider composite While there are many close friendships among tech CEOs in Silicon Valley, there are plenty of feuds, too. Some appear to be friendly rivalries — like Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and […]
What Will Congress Do Next About Big Tech?
For more than five hours on Wednesday, the House Judiciary committee indulged itself in questioning Big Tech’s marquee executives over anticompetitive practices. But the biggest question still hangs in the balance: What will Congress do to address these issues? The last time the U.S. public saw something like this was […]
Tech Testimony, Fed Meeting Both On Tap, With Facebook to Follow
The Wednesday wait is on, with two key things in focus: The Fed meeting that wraps up after lunch and today’s congressional testimony from tech executives where they’re likely to be grilled on alleged anti-competitive practices. As we said the other day, it would be a “moonshot” headline if the […]
Biased Big Tech algorithms limit our lives and choices. Stop the online discrimination.
The leaders of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google have some serious explaining to do about bias and discrimination when they appear Wednesday at an antitrust hearing before the House Judiciary Committee. The abuse of trust by the platform-based companies we rely on most has largely flown under the radar as a […]
Big Tech Goes on Shopping Spree, Brushing Off Antitrust Scrutiny
(Bloomberg) — The biggest U.S. technology companies have gone on a buying spree this year, waving off intense scrutiny from competition watchdogs and critics who say they’ve bolstered their power by snatching up nascent rivals. The number of acquisitions by the five largest companies — Amazon.com Inc., Apple Inc., Alphabet […]
Should you delete TikTok?: Tech Support
Welcome to Tech Support, a segment where I, Dan Howley, serve as your intrepid guide through the sometimes confusing, often frustrating, world of personal technology. Here, I answer all of your most pressing questions about the various gizmos, gadgets, and services you use in your everyday life. Have a question […]
Elon Musk’s net worth just hit $70.5 billion, surpassing Warren Buffett’s. Here’s how the billionaire Tesla and SpaceX CEO went from getting bullied as a child to becoming one of the most successful and controversial men in tech.
Elon Musk. Steve Nesius/Reuters Elon Musk has had a tumultuous yet successful life. He was bullied as a child but ultimately attended an Ivy League university, going on to become the CEO of two companies, Tesla and SpaceX, and the founder of three more. He’s also been married three times and […]
‘Shocking level of bipartisan support’ means Big Tech is facing big (and costly) change
Once seen as a critical tool for internet platforms to police lewd and objectionable online speech, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has gained growing bipartisan support as a law in need of fixing. Enacted in 1996, Section 230 exempts online platforms from liability for most user-generated speech. President […]
5 Tech Stocks to Buy
The U.S. stock market gained on Jul 2 as investor optimism about market recovery from the COVID-19 crisis got a boost after the U.S. Labor Department reported an unexpected drop in unemployment rate. According to the latest data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate fell […]