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Going public is not the norm for companies that dont have a working and profitable business model. What is Aurora up to? It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Aurora develops hardware and software for autonomous driving and calls its stack Aurora Driver. The companys self-driving technology uses lidars,computer vision, and high-definition maps of roads. The company started out with autonomy for passenger cars and got involved in self-driving trucks since 2018....

While billionaires battle to dominate the nascent suborbital tourism industry, the satellite-internet space race is also heating up. No other company has anything like it. The launch of the new satellites isnt imminent, however. Theyre not expected to arrive until after 2026. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Immarsat is also taking a different market strategy from Starlink and Project Kuiper. Instead of focusing on delivering internet to consumers, Immarsat will target governments, airlines, and maritime companies....

Robinhood is offering a total of 55,000,000 shares of its class A common stock. Robinhood plans to offer almost a third of its own IPO shares to its users through that medium. 40% off TNW Conference! 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

Last October, five months afterSpotify acquired Joe Rogans podcast, several employees protested againstthe shows transphobic nature. Spotify has mostly diverted the questions about the podcasts content until now. And we dont dictate what theyre putting in their songs, either. Effectively, moderating what people hear is way tougher than it sounds no pun intended. 40% off TNW Conference! How do you moderate this much content? To say its a mammoth task is an understatement....

So, whats new? Disney+ you could now watch Disney+ in the Tesla Theater app. No, simply having Netflix and YouTube on Tesla Theaterwasnt enough. What if I want to watchStar Warscomfortably in the back of my car? Of course, I could do that on my couch as well… It’s free, every week, in your inbox. To access Car Wash Mode, tap Controls > Service > Car Wash Mode. Maybe thatll solveprevious inconveniencesof owners when at the car wash; neutral has been reportedly difficult to engage....

I couldnt reasonably recommend anyone install these builds unless they already knew what they were doing. I cant blame you, I did the same. How do I drop in the Windows 11 beta? Easy peasy if you have acompatible machine. Read thesystem requirements, specifically the need for Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0. Also tagged with

40% off TNW Conference! And thats exactly what the QNX platform promises to do. The company furthermore claims that QNX is the preferred choice of 23 out of 25 top EV manufacturers. Competitors:Of course, BlackBerry isnt alone in developing software for ADAS systems. The platform aims to enable personalized driver and passenger experience by leveraging the vehicle data. Do EVs excite your electrons? Do ebikes get your wheels spinning? Do self-driving cars get you all charged up?...

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, big tech companies havent stopped making massive piles of money. Heres what we learned from it: 1. The total worth of those sales? A whopping$39.6 billion. 40% off TNW Conference! However, the number ended up being less than $3 billion. In April, the company had said that iPad and Mac productiontook an impactbecause of the chip shortage. This resulted in Apple shares dipping by2% in after-hours trading....

It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Spectrum is a two-stage launch vehicle, specifically designed for satellite constellation deployment. Can Isar rival SpaceX and Blue Origin? Id say its a long shot. Its also never sent a single satellite to space. Nevertheless, we need to wait for Spectrums launch later in 2022 before we can make safer conclusions. Why would Porsche invest? It goes without saying that the traditional industry that interests Porsche is the automotive sector....

These data-powered professionals have a lot to offer. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Data science is and has been on a roll since tools likeartificial intelligence became more accessible to businesses. For data scientists, this means new avenues for streamlining business processes. And the sources of big data only keep on growing. Industries can then apply these tools towards their own understanding of workflow functions and trends. Data is breaking down barriers, enabling everything from self-driving vehicles to more carefully targeted advertising....

40% off TNW Conference! Do EVs excite your electrons? Do ebikes get your wheels spinning? Do self-driving cars get you all charged up? 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. Also tagged with

Google unveiled a new site calledBughuntersto let security researchers easily report vulnerabilities. It said that to date, 2,022 researchers have found more than 11,000 bugs in companies various platforms. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. you might read more about this programhere. 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

A group of researchers has unveiled a new venture that will use AI to search for alien technology. AI will play a key role in the program. The team plans to develop algorithms that scan data from telescopes foralienartifacts. They say theyve already received $1.75 million in funding from private donors. It’s free, every week, in your inbox. Dubbed Oumuamua, the interstellar interloper was the first confirmed object from another star to visit our solar system....