Earlier in April,Android Auto announcedthat it would soon feature apps fornavigation, parking, and EV charging, to increase choices and enhance the driving experience of its consumers. Well, Google did commit to its promise. Starting yesterday, Android users are able to use the ChargePoint app on theirAndroid Auto compatible vehicle. To do that, they only need to connect a phone running onAndroid 6.0 or above, and to download the app from the Play Store....

This article was written by Juan Btesh onThe Urban Mobility Daily, the content site of the Urban Mobility Company, a Paris-based company which is moving the business of mobility forward through physical and virtual events and services. Join their community of 10K+ global mobility professionals by signing up for theUrban Mobility Weekly newsletter. Read the original articlehereand follow them onLinkedinandTwitter. One of the pain points of micromobility operators is to figure out how to keep their dockless fleet charged and available to use....

Grid computing is an amazing thing. It allows willing users to offer their computer’s spare processing power up to organizations doing medical and scientific research, bringing about breakthroughs in the field faster than ever before. Petascale computing is the current standard among supercomputers and large grid computing networks, which refers to a system capable of processing one quadrillion floating point operations per second. That’s a whole lot of computing power, but experts believe that a step up to exascale computing could bring about a huge range of breakthroughs that the current systems won’t be able to crack for a long time....

This month marks the 5 year anniversary of serial entrepreneurCharlie O’Donnell‘snextNY, New York’s largest independent innovation community group; a platform designed to let new entrepreneurs make a positive impact in the local innovation community. To celebrate, O’Donnell has launched nextNY’s Fellows program, which will support four new community leaders in 2011 who are looking to ramp up their careers in the start-up world. Winners will receive $500 stipends for leadership development, access to local leaders and a platform for their community-building industry activities....

Ashton Kutcher took the stage at today’sTechCrunch Disruptfor an interview with Charlie Rose. In 2008, at TechCrunch 50, Kutcher launched a failed South Park for young girls, as he describes it. Since then, he’s become infamous for his celebrity involvement in the tech industry. “I think I’ve become relatively good at bringing things that aren’t necessarily mainstream into pop culture,” said Kutcher who famously raced for Twitter followers with CNN, a strategy that placed him at the helm of the social media steamship in the social network’s early days....