• Tue. Apr 16th ,2024

Gadget

Vintage-inspired Harley-Davidson e-bikes to go on sale later in 2021

Harley-Davidson, the world-famous American motorcycle manufacturer, has reportedly announced that it will be selling a limited number of the stunning, vintage-inspired e-bikes, that it initially described as a "styling exercise", later this year. The announcement came nearly a year after t

LG unveils massive 325-inch Extreme Home Cinema TV worth $1.7 million

LG, the prominent South Korean multinational electronics giant, has reportedly announced the launch of an enormous 325-inch Extreme Home Cinema LED TV, available in configurations of 2K, 4K, and 8K, with prices ranging between £50,000 ($70,000) to an eye-watering £1.2 million ($1.7 milli

GM invests millions of dollars in a radar software startup Oculii

Steven Hong, the co-founder of Oculii, a US-based firm that makes software for radar sensors used in self-driving vehicles, has reportedly announced that the venture capital arm of General Motors has invested an undisclosed amount in the firm. While the exact amount of the investment was not disclos

Swiss scientists invent tech that converts footsteps into electricity

Switzerland-based researchers have reportedly invented an energy-harvesting device that can produce enough electricity to power LED light bulbs by harnessing the power of footsteps. The tech utilizes hardwood flooring with a silicone coating and embedded nanocrystals that generate electricity when s

E-bike brand VanMoof secures $128 million in a Series C funding round

VanMoof, an Amsterdam-based mobility startup, has reportedly secured $128 million through a Series C funding round. The startup manufactures and sells electric bikes, which are extremely popular in several markets. It now aims to iterate at a quicker rate to become the world's premier e-bike bra

Google to pull down Discord music bot Groovy for violating YouTube ToS

Silicon Valley giant, Google, is reportedly shutting down Discord's famous Groovy music bot, alleging that the application violates the Terms of Service of its subsidiary YouTube. Discord is a digital distribution network and instant chat platform built for creating communities. It encourages u

Facebook unravels new virtual reality office app Horizon Workrooms

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the corporate world to continue working from home, Facebook Inc. reportedly launched a new VR office app Horizon Workrooms, which allows employees to work in a shared, imaginary workspace. Through the company’s Oculus Quest 2 headsets, the application can pr

Researchers collaborate on developing advanced air sanitization system

Researchers from London's Queen Mary University have reportedly collaborated with Chennai-based Vellore Institute of Technology, and Indian Institute of Technology Madras, to build a ground-breaking air sanitization system for preventing the spread of the coronavirus and tuberculosis bacteria.

Oppo introduces VOOC Flash Charge tech under ChareUp campaign in India

Prominent Chinese consumer electronics giant Oppo has reportedly introduced an advanced VOOC Flash Charge technology that offers better-charging speed while maintaining safety. The company has launched this technology as a part of its ChargeUp campaign in India. Oppo has also announced a range of o