Fikik has launched a new service called One-to-One, which will custom 3D print one of its adaptive saddle models to fit you perfectly. It is available on a range of saddle bases with carbon or Kium alloy rails. In fact, many riders find it difficult to get comfortable with the best bicycle saddles. Although a … Read more
Customers of Mercian Cycles expressed their concerns about the manufacturer’s service. Several stories were shared about problems with orders or dealings with the company in the months before it went bankrupt. Last week we reported the news that the 78-year-old Derby-based bicycle manufacturer had ceased trading, an agency appointed to assist with the process after … Read more
SpaceX plans to launch its Starlink system for phones this fall, pending FCC approval. The company disclosed the target launch date in a filing on the commission’s new rules for providing satellite connectivity to U.S. airlines, known as “supplemental coverage from space.” “SpaceX supports virtually all of the Commission’s recent SCS orders and looks forward … Read more
One of the oldest still functioning online platforms is finally closing its doors after 27 years. ICQ, a once-popular instant messaging service, announced via its website on Friday that it would close next month. “ICQ will stop working from June 26,” reads one message ICQ.com. “You can chat with friends in VK Messenger, and with … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Rishi Sunak has vowed to introduce compulsory national service for 18-year-olds if he is re-elected, in his first major policy announcement since the start of the election campaign earlier this week. The move is part … Read more