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Mar 31, 2022 • 3min
Tumblr expands its tip jar feature to enable blog-level tipping
Tumblr is expanding its tip jar feature by introducing blog-level tipping for its iOS and web applications, the company announced on Wednesday. The company rolled out its tip jar feature last month allowing users to leave tips on posts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 31, 2022 • 4min
Dyson is betting you’ll want to strap an air purifier to your face
Air. I love it, you love it. We’re all out here walking around in it all day, filling our lungs and blood with the stuff. We can’t get enough of it. But that beautiful, wonderful, life-saving air that you, me and your pet chinchilla all need is bad sometimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 30, 2022 • 4min
Can robotic hives help save the world’s bees?
Here’s a bummer of a statistic for you: Around 30% of bee colonies disappear every year. Scientists coined the phrase “colony collapse disorder” (CCD) to describe what’s been a devastating ongoing trend in the world’s bee population. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 30, 2022 • 4min
Celonis pushes into Microsoft ecosystem with $100M Process Analytics Factory acquisition
Celonis moves into Microsoft ecosystem with Process Analytics Factory acquisition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 29, 2022 • 3min
After six months of invite-only sales, Amazon Glow is now available to all in the U.S.
Back in September of last year, Amazon announced a curious looking device called the Amazon Glow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 29, 2022 • 3min
Treeswift is using drones to monitor forests
Over the past decade, drones have become an increasingly important tool for forest monitoring. They’re a fast and effective way to collect a lot of data in one go, without upsetting the natural balance too much. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 28, 2022 • 3min
Apple TV+ becomes the first streaming service to win a Best Picture Oscar with “CODA”
Apple TV+ has beat out Netflix to become the first streaming service to win Best Picture at the Academy Awards, with “Coda’s” triumph. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 28, 2022 • 4min
Former TikTok content moderators file lawsuit over ‘psychological trauma’
A pair of former TikTok content reviewers is suing the company, alleging that it failed to adequately support them as they engaged in the deeply disturbing work of removing objectionable videos from the social network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022 • 3min
Polestar’s long range single motor Polestar 2 arrives in the US
Following the release of its dual-motor variant late last year, Polestar announced that the 270-mile long range, single-motor version of its Polestar 2 EV is now available for sale in the US. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mar 25, 2022 • 5min
Samsara Eco wants to help end global plastic crisis with enzyme-based technology
Global plastic use is expected to double by 2040, with most plastic sent to landfills and only 13 percent recycled. According to CIEL (Center for International Environmental Law), plastic production and incineration could produce 2.8 gigatons of carbon dioxide every year by 2050. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
