/ Bitcoin topped the $100k mark after Donald Trump announced a new leader for the SEC under his administration. By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Share this story Nick Barclay / The Verge… Continue reading Bitcoin just hit $100,000
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Nissan needs a little something extra to connect the Ariya to Tesla’s Superchargers
/ Nissan Ariya owners aren’t getting the simple plug-and-play Tesla dongle attachment experience like other manufacturers. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story I’m sorry, I put that… Continue reading Nissan needs a little something extra to connect the Ariya to Tesla’s Superchargers
GM and EVgo now have over 2,000 EV charging stalls and counting
/ GM has met its self-imposed end-of-the-year deadline of 2,000 DC fast-charging stalls. By Wes Davis, a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Share this story One of the co-branded GM Energy / EVgo fast chargers.Image: General Motors… Continue reading GM and EVgo now have over 2,000 EV charging stalls and counting
A universal ‘Plug and Charge’ protocol for EV charging is coming in 2025
/ No more fobs, no more app signups. Just plug in and start charging. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Photo by Andrew J. Hawkins /… Continue reading A universal ‘Plug and Charge’ protocol for EV charging is coming in 2025
6 hours under martial law in Seoul
A shocking coup attempt sent South Korea into political upheaval. But on the ground, at the protests that would prevent the President from seizing power, people were organized, angry, and a little drunk. By Sarah Jeong, features editor who publishes award-winning stories about law, tech, and internet subcultures. A journalist trained as a lawyer, she… Continue reading 6 hours under martial law in Seoul
Two data brokers banned from selling ‘sensitive’ location data by the FTC
/ Precise location data from advertising IDs and mobile apps can be used for surveillance that, according to the FTC, puts millions of Americans at risk. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining… Continue reading Two data brokers banned from selling ‘sensitive’ location data by the FTC
What happened to Intel?
/ Intel has ejected its CEO. There are many possible reasons why. By Sean Hollister, a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years editing the likes of CNET, Gizmodo, and Engadget. Share this story Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger holds up an early Intel 18A… Continue reading What happened to Intel?
Eve’s new app unlocks more smart features for Android users
/ The smart home company has finally launched its Android app, but so far, it only works with Google Home and only supports one device. By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. Share this story If you… Continue reading Eve’s new app unlocks more smart features for Android users
Stellantis and Samsung to get $7.54 billion federal loan for two EV battery factories
/ The race is on to approve as many EV loans as possible before Trump takes office. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Kent Nishimura /… Continue reading Stellantis and Samsung to get $7.54 billion federal loan for two EV battery factories
Ford’s new electric Puma Gen-E looks like a mini-Mustang Mach-E
/ The new electric crossover for Europe comes with 233 miles of range and a sporty new design. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Image: Ford… Continue reading Ford’s new electric Puma Gen-E looks like a mini-Mustang Mach-E