Samsung’s Z Fold and Flip 3 are the first folding phones for regular people

40% off TNW Conference! The interior screen is also getting a bump to 120Hz for that premium smooth scrolling. Also tagged with

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 22 words · Paul Hernandez

The 10 questions you never thought you’d hear a founder ask

It’s free, every week, in your inbox. My CTO has been arrested can I get back their shares and give them to someone else? What do we do with their shares? What happens if one of my shareholders dies? Sometimes its an investor dying after theyve signed a shareholders agreement but before theyve sent their funds. In this case, can you still get the money from the estate? Do you have to unwind everything?...

August 11, 2021 · 3 min · 470 words · Linda Sanchez

The Xiaomi CyberDog is the robotic hound no one asked for

Xiaomi released the Mi Mix 4 with an under-the-screen camera, last night. The Chinese tech giant release a phone is the normal programming. But it also released a surprised four-legged robot dog that simply looksthreatening. you might catch a glimpse of it in the video below. However, we dont know what it can do for us, apart from performing tricks like backflips. The CyberDog has three USB-C and one HDMI port to attachlidar sensors, panoramic cameras, and search lights....

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 152 words · David Werner

Watch this Audi concept EV transform from grand tourer to roadster

Audihas unveiledits Skysphere concept car and, boy, if thats the future of EVs, Im sold. Thanks to its variable wheelbase,the concept cars entire front end can extend or contract. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. When you make the switch, the interior transforms as well. The Skypshere will make its public debut on its home turf in California, in August 13, 2021. Its not certain if it will ever reach production, but a man can hope....

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 136 words · Mary Pratt

WhatsApp just made it easy to switch between iOS and Android

This includes voice notes and photos in addition to text. This is the first time theres been an easy solution. It seems like the company was finally able to overcome these hurdles, at least with Samsung devices. The inability to move your messages from one platform to another could be a serious deterrent from switching. Also tagged with

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 58 words · Robin Ramirez

Xiaomi’s Mi Mix 4 is its first phone to officially launch with an invisible selfie camera

So how does it work? All of these techniques sound similar toOppos newly revealed prototype under-the-screen camera tech. But Xiaomi is the first one going to market with it. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. On paper, the Mi Mix 4 will match most Android flagships launching this year. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh....

August 11, 2021 · 1 min · 77 words · Kyle Duran

Anti-Semitic merchandise persists on Pinterest, despite restrictions

Learn more about our policies. (Seeour data.) The Markup was able to save and organize these pins onto a private board. None of Pinterests recommendation tools suggested content with these terms. After The Markup shared our findings with Pinterest, the pins were removed. Theres no place for content like this on Pinterest, said Crystal Espinosa, a Pinterest spokesperson. The Camp Auschwitz pins all pointed to listings on Redbubbles marketplace that had already been removed....

August 10, 2021 · 2 min · 223 words · Marie Smith

Gear up: Harley-Davidson’s ebikes are rolling across Europe

But, folks, things are looking up for me. 40% off TNW Conference! Why am I excited? Well, apart from the fact that the do looksleek, Im very much interested in their battery setup. As a result, the heaviest component is placed as low and centered as possible. Id definitely like to see whether such a setup improves balance and overall handling. What range of models will be offered? There are three ebikes available featuring theBrose S Mag motor and a maximum assistance speed of 25 kmph....

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 138 words · Amanda Carroll

Google’s new hardware campus shows it’s trying to be more like Apple

But it finally feels like things might just be changing. CNBC says it obtained preliminary plans for the new campus. The new campus will be located between its classic Mountain View campus and the newmixed-use campusin San Jose. Fittingly, the hardware campus will be called Midpoint. Also tagged with

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 49 words · Cynthia Everett

Tesla reportedly gets India to consider slashing taxes on EV imports

The Indian government is considering tax cut from 60% to 40% for imported EVs. And currently, the company doesnt have any facility in the country to produce its vehicles. Elon Musk (@elonmusk)July 23, 2021 40% off TNW Conference! But theres a long way to go for that. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh....

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 74 words · Christopher Lucas

Twitter is now officially in line with India’s new IT rules

In July, the social online grid appointed Vinay Prakash asthe resident grievance officer. Plus, it has also appointed a nodal officer and a compliance officer in the last couple of weeks. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh. That’s one heck of a mixed bag. He likes to say “Bleh.” Also tagged with

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 58 words · Philip Simpson

Twitter’s image-cropping algorithm marginalizes elderly, disabled, and Arabic

A Twitter algorithm that favored light-skinned faces has now been shown to perpetuate a range of further biases. But it was ditched after users found it chose white faces over Black ones. Trying a horrible experiment… Which will the Twitter algorithm pick: Mitch McConnell or Barack Obama?pic.twitter.com/bR1GRyCkia Tony Abolish ICE Arcieri ? The competition winners, who were announced on Monday, discovered a plethora of further issues. 40% off TNW Conference!...

August 10, 2021 · 2 min · 313 words · Nancy Johnson

Using AI to analyze prison phone calls could amplify racial biases in policing

Prisoners across the US could soon be subjected to a high-risk utility of automated surveillance. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. They fear that using to interpret conversations will lead to life-changing mistakes, misunderstanding, and racialbiases. AI biases Speech recognition software is notorious for misinterpreting Black speakers. These disparities could reinforce racial disparities in the criminal justice system. Story byThomas Macaulay Thomas is the managing editor of TNW. He leads our coverage of European tech and oversees our talented team of writers....

August 10, 2021 · 1 min · 125 words · Sherri Holland