FLO is making clumsy DC fast charger cables a thing of the past

  • March 8, 2024
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Photo: FLO Say goodbye to wrestling with awkward, heavy charging cables – meet FLO’s new DC fast-charging cable management system. How FLO’s new charger cables work EV charging network operator FLO‘s system is called EZLift. It uses a patent-pending motorized system to assist with fast-charging cable extension and retraction. Fast-charging cables can weigh more than […]

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Headspace launches young adult mindfulness app Headspace XR

  • March 8, 2024
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Digital mental health company Headspace announced its new virtual reality app Headspace XR, which utilizes mixed reality and virtual reality to help users strengthen their mind-body connection through movement and breathwork.  The app, available on Meta Quest, includes mood-boosting games, one-on-one guided meditations and other techniques.  Headspace said in a statement it aims to reach […]

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Everything Can Be Meat

  • March 8, 2024
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Recently, a photo of rice left me confused. The rice itself looked tasty enough—fluffy, well formed—but its oddly fleshy hue gave me the creeps. According to the scientists who’d developed it, each pink-tinged grain was seeded with muscle and fat cells from a cow, imparting a nutty, umami flavor. In one sense, this “beef rice” […]

R2/R3 event impressions – Rivian gets the details right

  • March 8, 2024
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Rivian unveiled the R2 – and the surprise R3 – yesterday, and after getting back and having some time to digest the event, I’m here to talk about a lot of smaller details that I learned which didn’t get mentioned on the livestream. The rest of the Electrek crew caught the livestream and kept you up to […]

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HIMSS24 preview: Using cross-sector collaboration to improve public health

  • March 8, 2024
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Following COVID-19, Accenture and a team of companies crafted solutions to help Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) ensure long-term preparedness to address future public health challenges. Rachel Oldham, manager at Accenture, will discuss what the team has been working on to address DCHHS’s needs in a session at HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition […]