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— Aly Windsor, News Editor

Is this the battery breakthrough electric cars need?

A startup claims to be the fast charging electric car battery of the (near) future.

By Tyler Falk

With corporate inboxes bursting at the seams, businesses are seeking alternatives — and some have killed off internal email.

By Laura Shin

Britain has launched a new prize to tackle one of the greatest challenges of our time. But which one?

By Tyler Falk

Exactly what is it which makes Google’s autonomous cars avoid collisions and obstacles while on the road?

By Charlie Osborne

What if we just give cash — no strings attached — to the world’s poorest people instead of building infrastructure?

By Kirsten Korosec

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