Month: January 2023
World aviation net zero plan
The world has finally agreed on a long-term plan to curb carbon emissions from flying. The plan, seen as a compromise by many, was accepted by the 193 countries who are members of ICAO. The airline industry contributes around 2.5% of global carbon emissions, but scientists believe it has a much higher impact on climate
Review: Apple Watch ultra
It’s been built to be rugged and durable, ideal for those who enjoy extreme sports. Unlike the new series 8 and the second-generation Apple Watch SE, this one has a completely new design, a much bigger display and a series of new features with a double battery life. This is the first Apple Watch to
Tesla’s Optimus
humanoids are best equipped to work with human tools, in human environments. People may feel more comfortable interacting with something that looks like a bit like them. Fans of Tesla and Elon Musk were enthralled by the unveiling of Optimus, a prototype humanoid robot. A lot of companies work in the area of humanoids because
Elon Musk’s superpowers
With great technological power comes great political responsibility. As the boss of Tesla, the world’s most valuable carmaker, and SpaceX, the world’s second-most valuable unicorn, Elon Musk is the stuff of business legend. Mr Musk wants to help stabilise the climate (hence his focus on electric cars) and to establish an outpost of civilisation on