EV charging startup VOOL bags €2.9M to scale production, optimise grid usage

EstonianstartupVOOL has secured a fresh capital injection of 2.92mn to boost production and development of its EV charging solutions. We use all three phases and automatically switch between them when needed. This way, we can offer reliable and sustainable automatic charging, he adds. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The companys total funding now stands at 7.62mn. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies....

September 7, 2023 · 1 min · 85 words · Stacey Haynes

Jayson Tatum Talking About His Love For Boston And How He Wants To Be An All Time Great Celtic Has Me Ready To Run Through A Goddamn Wall

Shit, I’ll even take preseason games at this point. The wait has been long enough. Bird, Russell, Paul Pierce and those guys. They paved the way. The one thing all those guys have is chips. I have to get to the top of the mountain to even be considered as one of those guys. Be still my heart. It’s the fact that heknowsnone of that is possible without the title....

September 7, 2023 · 3 min · 499 words · Janet Vargas

UK rejoins EU’s Horizon flagship research programme

It’s free, every week, in your inbox. The agreement also includes participation in Copernicus, the European Earth observation satellite programme. Professor Dame Sally Mapstone, president of Universities UK, highlighted the importance of scientific collaboration beyond borders. We will continue to be at the forefront of global science and research. Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou Ioanna is a writer at TNW. With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies....

September 7, 2023 · 1 min · 76 words · James Christian

Brandon Walker May Have Assembled The Best Fantasy Football Team I've Ever Seen

Its a funky league. But here are how things shook out and my draft grades. Going in order of the doc: Big Cat: C+ Didnt take advantage of the scoring system. Rone: C+ This team will live and die on the Aaron Rodgers to Garrett Wilson connection. If theyre elite, Rone should avoid the ground transportation to Las Vegas this February. If they stink, hell be the likely favorite, so its a risky strategy....

September 6, 2023 · 2 min · 399 words · Victor Sims

EU’s new digital market rules target Meta, Google, 4 more tech giants

The six companies are designated as gatekeepers of theEUs digital market. These are: 40% off TNW Conference! For example, theyll need to allow consumers to uninstall pre-installedappsand replace them with third-party ones. Another key provision is enabling business users to promote and sell their products on their own site. More choice for consumers, fewer obstacles for smaller competitors. The gatekeepers will have six months to meet the DMAs requirements. Failure to do so can result in fines of up to 10% of the companies total worldwide turnover....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 128 words · Ashley Wilson

How to support the mental health and wellbeing of remote workers

But it can still offer a host of benefits for employer and employee alike. For instance, rather than being geographically constrained, companies gain access to a global talent pool. Allowing for remote work can also increase the appeal for potential hires, as well as raise retention rates. Furthermore, employers can save costs on office space and utilities. 40% off TNW Conference! As such, remote work is also a question of access to employment and financial inclusivity....

September 6, 2023 · 2 min · 253 words · Phillip Roberts

I Went To the U.S. Open for the 1st time. Here Is What You Gotta Know

They just think cause it’s New York it’s automatically the best, rats included. But last night I was offered great tickets so I said what the hell and gave it a shot. So I thought I would be avoiding the traffic through my richness. I even stopped going to the Belmont Stakes cause I hate it that much. They live with them. They travel like them. They’ve given up on basic human decency....

September 6, 2023 · 3 min · 456 words · James Davidson

People Are STILL Bitching About Chicago's "Pizza Fest" Last Weekend Saying It Was "A Disaster", "The Fyre Fest Of Pizza", And Demanding Their Money Back

While it was a venue upgrade from its inaugural edition, frustrated attendees said it wasnt worth the dough. Numerous people took to Instagram, Facebook and Reddit to blast the disorganization and demand refunds. It was a disaster, said Dave Scheidt, a Logan Square neighbor who attended on Saturday. So just getting in the door was a struggle [because] no one really knew what to do. What the fuck is everybody so uptight for when it comes to pizza lately?...

September 6, 2023 · 2 min · 423 words · Benjamin Burgess

The Basketball Schedule Release For My Former College Has The Strangest Motley Crew Of Characters You Can Think Of

That’s 360 out of 363. I was not alone in announcing the home games for the I.U.P.U.I. Vibbs' time to shine. Awesome he took time to make a video. Joe Manganiello:This guest is puzzling,THE VOICEof Joe Manganiello. After some research, I discovered smaller markets, like Indy, LOVE hot dudes wiggle-dicking on stage. Magic Mike was a HUGE hit in Indianapolis. How do you get the kids excited about your school?...

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 177 words · Meredith Montes

TikTok’s first European data centre in Dublin is now operational

The Chinese-owned company says it has started migrating European user information to its new data centre in Dublin. Two more centres under construction, one in Norway and another one in Ireland. TikTok first announced its plan to localise European data storing in March, under the name Project Clover. The full migration of the apps 150 millions users in the region is expected by the end of 2024. Currently,TikTokstores its global user data in Singapore, Malaysia, and the US....

September 6, 2023 · 1 min · 112 words · Dustin Rodriguez

Ukraine’s fight against disinformation is creating a new startup sector

When Russian troops flooded into Ukraine last year, an army of propagandists followed them. Within hours, Kremlin-backed media were reporting that President Zelenskyy had fled the country. Weeks later, a fake video of Zelenskyy purportedly surrendering went viral. But almost as soon as they emerged, the lies were disproven. Government campaigns had prepared Ukrainians for digital disinformation. The incident became a symbol of the wider information war. Analysts had expected Russias propaganda weapons to wreak havoc, but Ukraine was learning to disarm them....

September 6, 2023 · 5 min · 1022 words · April Guzman

Apple and Microsoft deny EU ‘gatekeeper’ status for iMessage and Bing

The services, claim the companies, simply arent popular enough. Violators risk fines of up to 20% of their global revenue. The first list of these gatekeepers is due to be published on Wednesday. Brussels is still considering including Apples iMessage chat app and Microsofts Bing search engine, the Financial Timesreports. The two tech giants contend that their services arent popular enough to justify inclusion. Supporters of the company note that Bing has a market share of just 3%....

September 5, 2023 · 1 min · 203 words · Laura James

Dawgs On Top: Waterdogs Keep The Repeat Dreams Alive, And Everything Else You Missed From The PLL Quarterfinals

There are owners in sports who have never once seen their team play for a championship. Could you imagine how miserable that must be? Every owner in sports goes to bed dreaming about one day owning a team like the Waterdogs. This franchise has only been in existence for 4 years at this point. They’re just one more win away from getting a chance to defend their crown and win back-to-back titles....

September 5, 2023 · 3 min · 451 words · Leslie Houston