Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans Jeff Bezos-backed electric vehicle startup Slate Auto has raised another $650 million as the company prepares to put its first affordable pickup trucks into production by the end of 2026. The carmaker said Monday that the Series C funding round was led by TWG Global, a firm […]
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Tesla adds ‘streaks,’ other stats to track how often drivers use Full Self-Driving software Tesla is rolling out a new self-driving app that makes it easier for owners to subscribe to its Full Self-Driving software and see statistics on how — and how often — they use it. The app will display information about FSD,
London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing Waymo has started testing its autonomous vehicles on public roads in London as it prepares to launch a commercial robotaxi service in the city this year. The Alphabet-owned company has been working toward this moment for months. Waymo announced in October it planned to begin
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Music streaming should be simple: press play and listen. But over time, Spotify has evolved beyond just audio—introducing music videos, looping visuals, and vertical clips. While these features aim to enhance engagement, not everyone finds them useful.
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Meta AI app climbs to No. 5 on the App Store after Muse Spark launch Meta’s AI app has seen a sizable jump in installs following Wednesday’s launch of the company’s newest AI model, Muse Spark — its first model release under Alexandr Wang, the head of Meta’s Superintelligence Labs who was recruited from Scale AI last
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Roblox introduces ‘Kids’ and ‘Select’ accounts for age-appropriate access to games and chat Roblox is introducing new account types designed to give kids and younger teens age-appropriate access to chat and games, the company announced on Monday. The move comes as Roblox implemented mandatory age checks in January for all users who want to access chats. The same age-check
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Hack-for-hire group caught targeting Android devices and iCloud backups Security researchers say they have identified a hack-for-hire group targeting journalists, activists, and government officials across the Middle East and North Africa. The hackers used phishing attacks to access targets’ iCloud backups and messaging accounts on Signal, and deployed Android spyware capable of taking over the
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France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech France is trying to move on from Microsoft Windows. The country said it plans to move some of its government computers currently running Windows to the open source operating system Linux to further reduce its reliance on U.S. technology. Linux is an open source operating
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Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy Ascend Elements said on Friday it has started Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S., a heavy blow to investors who had sunk nearly $900 million into the company. Linh Austin, Ascend’s CEO, announced the decision in a post on LinkedIn late Thursday night. He said the company faced “insurmountable” financial
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