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A team in Japan has managed to travel a record-breaking 807 miles in an electric vehicle on a single charge. Using a modified Suzuki mini-vehicle equipped with a lithium-ion battery, the team drove on a 15.5 mile course in a remote village in Japan. Driving at around 18 miles per hour, it took the t
Line, an ever-growing Japanese messaging app, has doubled its user base in just seven months by reaching over 300 million users. While based in Japan, over 80% of the company’s users are overseas, particularly in mainland Asia. The public’s adoration of stickers and kawaii mascots contin
Samsung has revealed its latest large-screened smartphone, often called a “phablet”, the Galaxy Grand 2. The new device features a slightly larger screen, more powerful hardware, and an updated version of Android compared to its predecessor. Samsung has just taken the wraps off its Galax
New software that was developed in collaboration between IBM and Baylor College of Medicine is able to scan thousands of research papers and make predictions about new discoveries. This new software could help pharmaceutical companies greatly increase the speed at which new drugs are developed. Soft
While the technology is still at its early stage, the ability to print batteries and other electronics could revolutionize the way companies manufacture their products. Not only would production be cheaper and faster, it would decrease reliance on overseas sweatshops. By making the basic building bl
The NBA is going to great lengths to provide a versatile and comprehensive database of statistics, video replays, analysis, and other information on basketball teams and players. This new data strategy will bring a whole new level of statistic tracking to basketball fans and will revolutionize the w
HireArt, a New York-based startup, is aiming to make it easier for employees and employers alike find jobs and suitable job candidates. Founded by two Yale graduates, the startup has already managed to acquire $1.4 million in funding. There’s no denying that America’s labor market is dra
The British platform will have some immediate advantages over many local rivals as it leaps across the English Channel, namely continent-wide scale and a higher funding limit than that available in some mainland European countries. The British crowdfunding platform Seedrs, which offers investors equ
A small team called rmory Studios specialises in designing guns and other weapons for video games. Imagine that, making your living simply by designing virtual firearms for video games. Nearly two years ago, I wrote a story about rmory Studios, a small team that was setting out to specialise in the
The topic of sexualization in video games has been particularly prevalent as games continue to gain mainstream attention. When Rock, Paper, Shotgun interviewed Browder and specifically addressed this topic, Browder gave a response he is now apologizing for on the Heroes of the St
Performing as a digital gateway that frames the city, the ‘Harbin Twin Towers’ by Chinese studio Spatial Practice are integrated with the site’s transportation hub. Situated in Harbin, Haxi District in China, the high-rises provide access to the station, connecting not only to major cities in china,
More information about the NSA has been leaked by Snowden which details an initiative called “Computer Network Exploitation” that has planted malware in over 50,000 computer networks across 5 continents. If all of the known National Security Agency surveillance wasn’t enough, the o
