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Peter Ward

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United Kingdom

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • Inverse
  • The Culture Trip

Past articles by Peter:

Why Apple’s Steve Wozniak’s paradoxical plan to solve space junk just might work

Privateer, co-founded by Steve Wozniak, aims to make space environmentalism its business. Can it’s controversial methods really clean up space junk? → Read More

Beyond longevity: The DIY quest to cheat death and stop aging

Biohackers engage in DIY biology, experimenting on themselves to enhance their brain and body. And many of them see longevity as the ultimate prize. → Read More

SoHo’s Journey From Hell’s Hundred Acres to an Artistic Haven

Learn about the long and varied history of New York’s SoHo neighborhood, which used to be an industrial area called Hell’s Hundred Acres. → Read More

A Brief History of Austin’s Technology Scene

Austin, Texas, has had its eye on becoming a major tech hub for decades, and is now succeeding. → Read More

The Technology That Changed New York City: The Subway

New York City’s subway system, first introduced in 1904, might never have been built if it hadn’t been for the blizzard of 1888. → Read More

The Technology Calling the Shots in Tennis

Tennis has been one of the most prolific adopters of new technology since the 1970s, with artificial intelligence now playing a part. → Read More

Summer Gadgets to Take to the Beach

If you're heading to the beach this summer, you may want to look into some of these gadgets. → Read More

Alexa Is Coming to Your Hotel Room

Amazon's Alexa AI technology is coming to hotel rooms and vacation rentals this summer. → Read More

North Korea’s Long Journey Towards Connecting to the World

North Korea's willingness to talk doesn't necessarily mean it will become connected to the world yet. → Read More

Australia to Trial Solar-Powered Devices That Pull Water from the Air

A system being trialed in Australia could help solve drought issues around the world. → Read More

New York City’s Long-Held Fascination With Moving Sidewalks

New York was nearly home to moving sidewalks but several proposals from the 19th century onwards did not take. → Read More

California’s Solar Power Efforts Eclipsing the Rest of America

California's renewable energy laws will mean more solar panels on housing in the state. → Read More

Merging Technology and Meditation in New York

A large number of apps are now providing meditation through mobile apps, including Inscape in New York. → Read More

Why is Peppa Pig Considered a Counterculture Icon in China?

China has censored videos on the Douyin app featuring the popular British cartoon. → Read More

New York’s Tech Neighborhoods: Dumbo

Dumbo, the neighborhood under Manhattan bridge, has a reputation for hosting tech startups. → Read More

How Safe is Your Hotel Room Lock?

A security firm has found a security flaw in hotel door locking systems, which could be exploited by hackers. → Read More

The Real-Life Superheroes Defending New York City's Streets

New York's streets are populated with real-life superheroes seeking their own form of vigilante justice. → Read More

Beijing Looks to Attract Top Technology Talent

As part of China's push to become world leaders in technologies like AI, it is relaxing visa rules for foreign workers. → Read More

This Is the Number One App for Meeting New People

Shapr is a free app that helps people around the world make meaningful and inspirational connections. → Read More

How to Boost Your Phone Battery While Traveling

There a few handy tips to avoid running out of battery in the middle of an adventure. → Read More