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We need to talk about Eastman Kodak’s insane 2,000% pharma pump Just like Hertz and GAP, Robinhood traders bought the hype Enter, the SEC As one might expect, Robinhood traders jumped to capitalize on Kodak’s seemingly miraculous resurrection. On the morning of July 28 (when Kodak wasn’t pharma), roughly 9,300 Robinhood users held Kodak stock, according to thepopularity datashared by Robintrack. Two days later, that number had grown beyond 123,000; more than 92% of Robinhood traders with Kodak stock in their portfolios had bought inafternews of its government loan first broke....

A couple of years ago we came up with stickers to promote our blog (then still atTheNextWeb.org) that said ‘This object has been marked blogable’. At the time we didn’t realize that bloggable would have to be spelled with 2 g’s. The word was barely used and by the time we realized our mistake we already had a 1000 stickers printed. Regardless of the spelling error we put those stickers on every surface they would stick to, including people (okay, cute girls mainly)....

This year’sEICMA Moto Showstarted on November 25 and, boy,has it showcased some juicy rides for two-wheeler lovers. Sadly, I was unable to attend, but I could comfort myself with endless scrolling through the show’s official page. And while it was difficult to choose the coolest vehicles on display, these were three that really blew me away. The Vespa Elettrica RED Yes, I know, Vespas are always iconic and beautiful. And yes, the electric Vespa was already introduced way back inJanuary....

Amidst the booming influx of electric vehicles worldwide, automakers and tech companies have been focusing on optimizing the most vital and expensive part of EVs: the batteries. They aren’t all alike, and manufacturers use a range of different kinds of batteries. So we’ve decided to select and rank the three most prominent (or promising) battery types:lithium,solid-state, andsodium-ionbatteries. We’ll compare the batteries using four criteria: safety, energy density and charging time, sustainability, and price....

Apple released its latest iPhone update this week: iOS 14.7. But you know what also happened? Jeff Bezos (AKA dollar store Lex Luther)went into space. You may think these two things are completely unrelated and, on one hand, you could well be right. On the other, I’ve literally just connected them, proving you irrefutably wrong for all time from this very moment. Now, I could easily sit here and rank all the new iOS 14....