Tag: tech

  • 10 things in tech you need to know

    10 things in tech you need to know

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    Happy Friday! MoviePass is making a comeback, and an actor is getting dragged online for starring in an Amazon ad. Let's dive in. If this was forwarded to you, sign up here. Download Insider's app – click here for iOS and here for Android. MoviePass 1. MoviePass is making a comeback. MoviePass, the ticket subscription…

  • Musk Asked Twitter If He Should Sell Tesla Stock And The Market Freaked Out

    Musk Asked Twitter If He Should Sell Tesla Stock And The Market Freaked Out

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently asked Twitter users whether he should sell some company stock, which led to the market freaking out. Tesla and its shareholders have been riding high throughout 2021, with the company’s share price roughly tripling over the last twelve months. There are many reasons for this trend, not least of which is the firm…

  • New Recycling Tech Can Turn Plastic Waste Into Oil | Screen Rant

    New Recycling Tech Can Turn Plastic Waste Into Oil | Screen Rant

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    As the world’s plastic waste problem keeps growing with every passing year, a revolutionary new technology from Honewell International now promises to mitigate at least a part of the problem by recycling plastic trash to produce high-quality oil. The ubiquity of plastic has created an environmental nightmare, with an estimated 1.15 to 2.41 million tonnes…

  • E-Bike Bounty Hunters Are Tracking Thieves Across The Globe

    E-Bike Bounty Hunters Are Tracking Thieves Across The Globe

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    In what sounds like the script of a movie, e-bike bounty hunters are roving the streets around the globe searching for stolen VanMoof electric bikes as part of a paid recovery service. Since these power-assisted, long-range bicycles can cost thousands of dollars, they make attractive targets for thieves who might not be aware of all…

  • Over 11,000 Teslas Recalled Over Of A Dangerous Software Bug

    Over 11,000 Teslas Recalled Over Of A Dangerous Software Bug

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    Tesla issued a recall for over 11.7 thousand vehicles due to a software glitch that caused cars to activate the automatic emergency brake for no reason. Tesla recently rolled out the Self-Driving Beta FSD software. The software allows Tesla cars to autonomously drive on highways or city streets under the full-time supervision of a driver.…

  • Older Teslas Need Upgraded Cameras To Get Full Self Driving

    Older Teslas Need Upgraded Cameras To Get Full Self Driving

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    In 2016, Tesla said that all of its vehicles would be equipped with the necessary hardware to achieve fully-autonomous driving. It turns out that wasn’t the case. Following the introduction of the latest Full Self-Driving Beta, it quickly emerged that no owners of older Tesla models had gained access to the system, despite achieving perfect…

  • Tesla Just Added A ‘Spy Mode’ So Users Can Access Their Car’s Cameras Remotely

    Tesla Just Added A ‘Spy Mode’ So Users Can Access Their Car’s Cameras Remotely

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    The latest software update for Tesla vehicles brings a new feature called Sentry Mode Live Camera Access and allows users to see a live camera feed of their car’s surroundings on their phone, giving them some peace of mind that their car is safe. The new feature is an upgrade for Sentry Mode, which allows the onboard cameras…

  • Elon Musk’s wealth surged by $36 billion, the largest single-day gain Bloomberg’s ever recorded

    Elon Musk’s wealth surged by $36 billion, the largest single-day gain Bloomberg’s ever recorded

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk is the world's richest person by a nearly $100 billion margin. picture alliance / Getty Images Elon Musk's net worth jumped to $288.6 billion on Monday, according to Bloomberg. Tesla's market value surged 13%, passing $1 trillion for the first time and bolstering Musk's fortune. Musk is now nearly $100 billion…

  • Lucid CEO Believes Fleets Of Robotaxis Are A Decade Away

    Lucid CEO Believes Fleets Of Robotaxis Are A Decade Away

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    The chief executive of Lucid doesn’t think we will see fleets of self-driving taxis for another decade. Hot on the heels of Lucid beginning production of the all-electric Air, chief executive Peter Rawlinson told Reuters that technological hurdles will prevent robotaxis from becoming commonplace anytime in the near future. “I think we’re 10 years out…

  • Tesla has started delivering its latest Model X SUV after months of delays

    Tesla has started delivering its latest Model X SUV after months of delays

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    The refreshed Tesla Model X. Tesla Tesla started delivering the updated version of its Model X SUV on Sunday. The first deliveries come several months after Tesla promised. Elon Musk has attributed the delay to supply-chain issues and difficulties in ramping production. Tesla announced the revamped version of its Model X SUV back in January.…