It has a 5.5kWh battery under the floor that can run for 44 miles on a single charge — you can simply plug the EV into any standard 220v outlet and wait three hours to fill its battery. You can also only drive up to 28 mph. Yes, you can’t replicate Fast and Furious stunts…
‘Crossy Road’ follow-up comes to Apple Arcade with a focus on co-op play
The multiplayer is built for use on a single device (and with gamepads, if you have them) or across multiple devices, with tons of collectibles and procedurally generated levels that promise a different run every time. Snagging the spinoff to an already-popular game is one way to make sure people are still paying attention to…
I Pray Apple’s Rumored iPad Pro Keyboard with Trackpad Ditches the Fabric
Photo: Alex Cranz (Gizmodo Apple really, really wants you to consider the iPad a MacBook replacement, so after adding cursor support in the latest version of iPad OS, the company reportedly has a reimagined Smart Keyboard with built-in trackpad on deck. According to a new report from The Information, Apple is getting ready to release…
U.S. Health Workers Lacked Training, Protective Gear When Assisting Coronavirus Evacuees: Report
A charter plane lands at March Air Reserve Base in Riverside, California on Jan. 29 carrying some 200 U.S. citizens evacuated from Wuhan, the Chinese city at the heart of a growing worldwide pandemic. Photo: Matt Hartman (Getty) A whistleblower from the Department of Health and Human Services has alleged that officials sent more than…
Clearview AI leak names businesses using its facial recognition database
Thousands of public law enforcement agencies and private companies are named in the client logs including Best Buy and Macy’s, the Department of Justice including ICE, the CBP, Interpol, and the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, as well as a number of foreign states like the UAE. Facial recognition software…
Walmart Is Preparing to Launch an Amazon Prime Competitor Called Walmart+
Photo: Frederic J. BROWN (Getty) Walmart is gearing up to launch a new membership program called Walmart+, a service that’s reportedly being tailored to compete with Amazon Prime by offering deals and services that a Prime membership doesn’t. A Walmart spokesperson confirmed the program to Gizmodo but declined to comment further on specifics about the…
Apple’s keyboard cover for the next iPad Pro could add a trackpad
With the launch of iPadOS, Apple’s tablet has become more of a conventional computing device than ever. As such, it makes sense that the line between iPad Pro and laptop could become even more blurred. A rumor from The Information claims Apple is gearing up to mass produce a new keyboard accessory for the tablet…
Broadcast News Devoted Less Than One Percent of Reporting to Climate Change in 2019
Photo: Getty In 2019, broadcast news programs produced more climate coverage than the previous year. But it’s still far from enough. A new report from Media Matters for America found that nightly news programs and four Sunday morning political shows spent a combined 238 minutes reporting on climate change in 2019, compared to 142 minutes…
The $35 Raspberry Pi Desktop Computer Now Comes With Twice as Much RAM
In June of last year the world was introduced to the Raspberry Pi 4: a tiny computer with an even smaller price tag that could run a full desktop operating system making it useful for more than just hacks and homebrew projects. To celebrate the Pi’s eighth birthday it just became an even better bargain…
Facebook Sues OneAudience for Doing a Bit More Data Hoovering Than Expected
Photo: Getty When we think about companies “harvesting our data,” chances are we’re thinking of The Big Tech Names doing that harvesting. But sometimes, even these companies get taken for a bit of a ride. Case in point: earlier today, the adtech company OneAudience got slammed with a hefty Facebook lawsuit, on charges that the…