Audi hires Ken Block to help develop electric cars
Audi is bringing in Ken Block to work on electric vehicle projects, the automaker said on Tuesday. While Audi said it will begin working with Block immediately, it didn’t provide any detail on what those projects might be. While Block is mainly…
Here’s how to pre-order the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio, Duo 2 and other devices
Pre-order a new Microsoft Surface device today! — Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission. Microsoft revealed a bevy of new Surface devices built for Windows 11 at its…
New British-built electric bus with 250-mile range revealed
British EV experts Equipmake have revealed a new electric double decker bus that is to be built in Norfolk and promises a cost-effective way for local bus fleets to go electric. © Provided by Motoring Electric Jewel E electric double decker bus The Jewel…
What boosting local funding could mean for Africa’s startup ambitions
Photo of person shuffling cash in Senegal bank. The amounts raised by African technology startups over the past year have been eye-popping and headline-grabbing. Flutterwave, a payments processing company, raised $170 million in March as it became…
Microsoft amps up hardware with 5G phone, pro laptop
Microsoft introduced an end-to-end revamp of its Surface devices, including an update to its popular two-in-one laptop models, part of a push to be a bigger force in computer hardware. The new lineup, unveiled at an event Wednesday, refreshes three of…
Xiaomi & Chinese Censorship: Investment Ban Warranted
Xiaomi founder and CEO Lei Jun attends a product launch event for the Xiaomi Mi9 Pro 5G phone in Beijing, China, September 24, 2019. (Jason Lee/Reuters) Lithuania’s new recommendation to toss Chinese smartphones is a lesson for the U.S. In a bombshell…
You’re Invited: Join the 11th Annual National Drive Electric Week
After an exciting announcement from President Biden on a plan to make 50 percent of new cars electric by 2030, I recently rented an electric vehicle to see what all the hype was about. I was shocked by how fun it was to drive — all while not…
Exclusive-Mexico’s Kavak Says New Funds Make It Second-Most Valuable LatAm Startup | Investing News
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican used-car platform Kavak said it has more than doubled its valuation to $8.7 billion based on its latest funding round, making it the second-most valuable startup in Latin America as it eyes further expansion beyond…
Surface Adaptive Kit makes Microsoft’s laptops more accessible
Microsoft is creating a Surface Adaptive Kit for people with disabilities. The kit makes Microsoft’s range of laptops and tablets more accessible with keycap labels, bump labels, port indicators, and device openers. The keycap and bump labels make it…