Are phones designed to slow down over time? Let’s review the evidence

Are phones designed to slow down over time? Let’s review the evidence The answer to this, as usual, is complicated The ol’ operating system shuffle Every year, usually aroundMay and June, tech companies announce their new OS updates. The main news surrounding the releases is oftennew system featuressuch asFacetimeenhancements, improvements tovoice assistants, or afancier system design. But did you know these features are optimized for the new hardware traditionally released during the summer, and the chips that come with it?...

5 min · 1007 words · Christopher Reeves

Are recycled EV batteries as good a new ones? Yes! A thousand times yes!

Are recycled EV batteries as good a new ones? Yes! A thousand times yes! Check out this research that gives me hope the world isn’t going to burn Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. She covers the full spectrum of the European tech ecosystem, with a particular interest in startups, sustainabili(show all)Ioanna is a writer at TNW. She covers the full spectrum of the European tech ecosystem, with a particular interest in startups, sustainability, green tech, AI, and EU policy....

4 min · 668 words · Amber Stone

Are recycled EV batteries as good a new ones? Yes! A thousand times yes!

Are recycled EV batteries as good a new ones? Yes! A thousand times yes! Check out this research that gives me hope the world isn’t going to burn Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. She covers the full spectrum of the European tech ecosystem, with a particular interest in startups, sustainabili(show all)Ioanna is a writer at TNW. She covers the full spectrum of the European tech ecosystem, with a particular interest in startups, sustainability, green tech, AI, and EU policy....

4 min · 668 words · Jamie Miller

Are Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin only good for billionaires’ space joyrides?

Are Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin only good for billionaires’ space joyrides? No new records have been broken and no new technology has been tested Future outlook The first billionaire in space hasexcited some, feeling that they too may one day see the Earth from 85km if they can afford US$250,000 for a one-hour trip. However, public opinion hasnot been unanimous, with many highlighting that the cost of the venture could be used to eradicate poverty or assist with the current pandemic response....

4 min · 668 words · Raymond Williams

Are Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin only good for billionaires’ space joyrides?

Are Virgin Galactic and Blue Origin only good for billionaires’ space joyrides? No new records have been broken and no new technology has been tested Future outlook The first billionaire in space hasexcited some, feeling that they too may one day see the Earth from 85km if they can afford US$250,000 for a one-hour trip. However, public opinion hasnot been unanimous, with many highlighting that the cost of the venture could be used to eradicate poverty or assist with the current pandemic response....

4 min · 668 words · Andrew Thompson
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