I gave the Embr Wave 2 wearable from Embr Labs a test to see if its tech actually works. I moved houses recently—in sticky 90-degree weather. While the day of the move was exhausting, it was also those long weeks before and after, when I was surrounded by hundreds of boxes and questioning my life choices, that left me in a sweat. Strapping an A/C to my body never sounded more appealing, which...

Breathtaking residential building in Mexico comes with its own vertical forest and solar panels on its terrace.Living The Noom’s design is everything you want from a building – an unusually beautiful organic structure, covered with a lush tone of green brought about by the vertical forests running along its surface, and running almost entirely on renewable energy.Designed by Mexico-based Sanz...

The US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent update from Apple that relates to that relates to iPhones with curved sidewall touch displays and foldable iPhone displays with curved sidewalls with touch capabilities built-in. Apple's patent covers electronic devices that may have enclosures with walls formed from transparent and opaque materials. Display layers may be mounted under tra...

According to a Bank of America Global Research (BAC) report, there is a looming threat of the global battery supply for electric vehicles (EVs) running dry by as early as 2025.“Our updated EV battery supply-demand model suggests the global EV battery supply will likely hit [a] ‘sold-out’ situation between 2025-26, with its global operating rates reaching above 85%,” the report reads.The rep...

Untether AI, a startup developing custom-built chips for AI inferencing workloads, today announced it has raised $125 million from Tracker Capital Management and Intel Capital. The round, which was oversubscribed and included participation from Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Radical Ventures, will be used to support customer expansion.Increased use of AI — along with the technology’...

With growth increasingly hard to achieve, Southeast Asian companies must make decisive moves in five areas of modern digital marketing to capture potential opportunities.Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has upended lives and livelihoods throughout Southeast Asia, with most countries experiencing some form of lockdown.While vaccination drives are in rollout across the region, uncertaint...

Company Wins Second Major Packaging Design Awards for 2021Canovation, creator of the packaging industry’s innovative CanReseal product line, announced that it has won two iF Design Awards in the international competition’s packaging categories including, “Resealable Metal Food Can” and “Resealable Metal Beverage Can.”“This honor confirms the excellent work of our packaging innovators and...

London is a cautionary tale about what could come next.Not-So-Hot Time, Bummer in the CityThis was supposed to be a wild summer in New York City. With everybody vaccinated, we were going to be partying in nightclubs, eating in restaurants, coupling in public restrooms. Then the delta variant came along.Now New Yorkers are at least still going topless everywhere, apparently. (Though to be fair,...

After what’s felt like forever and years of delays, the Tesla Semi, an electric truck, is getting ready to enter production. While it won’t be the first all-electric truck on the market, it will be the first one that promises class 8 status for long-range hauling.As reported by Electrek, the Tesla Semi was first announced in 2017 with some promising numbers.When launching Tesla Semi in 2017,...