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Electric vans: Japan develops exchangeable battery system
Together with courier service Yamato Transport, several Japanese automakers plan to develop an exchangeable battery system for commercial electric vans. Standardized removable battery system for…
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Japan: Up to one year in prison for insults on the Internet
The Japanese parliament has passed a new law that imposes drastic penalties for insults on the Internet. So-called “hate speech” and online insults are now…
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Verbatim offers one-time recordable SSD in Japan
With the SSD SWOVA128G, manufacturer Verbatim in Japan offers an external SSD hard drive that can only be written to once. It has a capacity…
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Electric chopsticks simulate taste of salt
Excessive salt consumption is now a worldwide problem. Even we Germans consume more salt every day than is healthy. A new innovation in the form…
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HPE: Patch accidentally destroys 77 TBytes of Kyoto University research data
Actually, a patch from Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) was only supposed to make a backup script readable, but the consequence of the update turned into…