SoftBank, Honda test 5G, cellular V2X to reduce collisions

    Japanese operator SoftBank and compatriot car maker Honda announced they have started a use case-based verification of technologies to reduce collisions between pedestrians and vehicles using a 5G Standalone mobile communication system and a cellular V2X communication system. Using SoftBank’s 5G SA experimental base station installed at Honda’s Takasu Proving Ground, located in…

Women Return to the Workforce

Women left the workforce in waves during the pandemic—most due to lack of childcare. Now, many are looking to return, and they are eyeing one area in particular: STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). This is according to a new MetLife survey, which was conducted in September 2021 and consists of a representative sample of…

The best cheap headphones in 2021

The best cheap headphones are all about getting maximum quality for the smallest possible investment. That’s not to say that these are just the cheapest working headphones and earbuds we can find; we’ve tested them all to make sure that despite their low prices, they really can deliver on sound quality, comfort and practicality. These…

China and US tech crackdowns set the stage for the next phase of competition – TechCrunch

Scott Bade is special series editor of the TechCrunch Global Affairs Project and a regular contributor on foreign affairs. He’s a former speechwriter for Mike Bloomberg and co-author of “More Human: Designing a World Where People Come First.” More posts by this contributor Introducing the TechCrunch Global Affairs Project Is Washington prepared for a geopolitical…