Leonardo DiCaprio-Backed Electric Automaker Polestar Valued At $20 Billion In SPAC Deal
Polestar, the electric vehicle company backed by Volvo of Sweden and Leonardo DiCaprio was valued at $20 billion in a SPAC deal that will take it public. The company, founded in 2017 by Volvo Cars and Chinese automotice group Zhejiang Geely Holding, has…
R. Kelly, COVID-19 vaccine boosters, Brian Laundrie, New York health workers. It’s Monday’s news.
R&B star R. Kelly was found guilty in a sex trafficking trial. President Joe Biden got his COVID-19 booster vaccine. And the search for Brian Laundrie continues. 👋 Hey! It’s Laura, and I’ve got all the news you need to know Monday. But…
China’s Xiaomi Hires Expert Over Lithuania Censorship Claim | Technology News
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -China’s Xiaomi Corp said on Monday it was engaging a third-party expert to assess allegations by Lithuania that its smartphones carry built-in censorship capabilities. Lithuania’s Defence Ministry last week urged consumers…
Ford boosts electric vehicle industry with $11.4 billion investment
The Ford Motor Co. gave the auto industry a jolt Monday with word that it plans to spend $11.4 billion on new production sites in Tennessee and Kentucky where it plans to build electric pickup trucks and cars — and the batteries to power them — on a…
Facebook Is Unlocking the Discontinued Oculus Go
Photo: Patrick Lucas Austin/Gizmodo One of the worst things about modern gadgets is you don’t always get to decide what happens to a device you own when the company discontinues it. But there’s good news for Oculus Go owners, at least—Facebook is…
UK funds enable a glimpse of the future
At an event last week focusing on low-carbon and fuel-cell innovation, a consortium of four suppliers together revealed the Aura, a fully electric sports car that combines a series of ideas that may point to the future in which automakers put a higher…
Netflix is releasing an ‘assassin’ video game called Collateral Damage next month
NETFLIX is stepping its ambitious move into gaming up a gear with the release of an action-packed top down shooter. “Kate: Collateral Damage” will launch on online PC store Steam next month to go with the US streaming giant’s recently…
OnePlus 9 Series Gets A Big Upgrade With The XPan Camera Mode & Here’s How It Works
The OnePlus 9 series has been the talk of the tech world for all the right reasons. Its powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 processor, Bluetooth 5.2, 45000 mAh battery, 6.7-inch curved LTPO AMOLED screen and corner-mounted punch hole camera make it…
India as a startup nation is built on the foundation of its digital public goods
© Provided by The Financial Express India now has the world’s most extensive biometric ID system and has been recognised worldwide for its comprehensive coverage, ingenuity, and flexibility. By Pranav Pai India hosts the third-largest startup…
Goodbye to half-used ketchup packets: Heinz introduces ‘Packet Roller’
You can say goodbye to half-used ketchup packets that leak on your pants. Kraft Heinz has announced a new product that claims to squeeze out every last drop from your takeout condiments. Heinz’s “Packet Roller” went on sale earlier this…