Filed under: After cutting two-thirds of its workforce, Elon Musk’s Twitter is ready to hire. By Verge Staff 3 updates since Nov 21, 2022, 3:15 PM UTC RSS Follow this stream Illustration by Laura Normand / The Verge Since Elon Musk took control of Twitter, the overriding theme has been job cuts. Thousands were fired… Continue reading Tuesday’s top tech news: Twitter rebuilds
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Musk antagonist George Hotz hired to fix Twitter search — he’s got 12 weeks
/ The former iPhone hacker and self-driving car developer wants to fix Twitter’s search and get rid of the login prompt. So he’s accepted a 12 week ‘internship.’ Hotz demonstrating his former company’s advanced driver assistance technology.Photo by Michael Zelenko / The Verge George Hotz, the noted iPhone hacker who was reported to have once… Continue reading Musk antagonist George Hotz hired to fix Twitter search — he’s got 12 weeks
Domino’s is building an all-electric pizza delivery fleet with Chevy Bolts
/ Domino’s is deploying more than 800 of Chevy’s compact all-electric Bolt vehicles starting this month. Domino’s outfitted Chevy Bolts.Image: Domino’s Domino’s is gearing up to put more than 800 all-electric pizza delivery vehicles into service in the coming months, starting with over 100 of them rolling out in November. The company went with the… Continue reading Domino’s is building an all-electric pizza delivery fleet with Chevy Bolts
Three big takeaways from this year’s United Nations climate conference
/ After COP27, an empty bucket and roadblocks ahead Activists demand “Loss and Damage” reparations at the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 12th, 2022.Photo by Dominika Zarzycka / NurPhoto via Getty Images Trying to save the planet looks less like a Marvel movie and more like tense climate negotiations… Continue reading Three big takeaways from this year’s United Nations climate conference
Sony and Honda might stick a PS5 in their upcoming autonomous electric car
/ The Sony Honda Mobility joint venture leaders are looking to take on Tesla’s electric vehicles — at least, on the entertainment side of things. Sony’s Vision-S concept on display at CES 2020.Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Sony and Honda are mulling cramming a PS5 into their upcoming entertainment-focused electric vehicle as they… Continue reading Sony and Honda might stick a PS5 in their upcoming autonomous electric car
Waymo’s new robotaxi is an all-electric people mover with no steering wheel
/ The Alphabet company got together with Geely’s Zeekr to build its next-generation autonomous people mover, and it’s as notable for what it’s missing (steering wheel, side-view mirrors) as for what it’s got. Waymo teamed up with Geely to debut its new purpose built autonomous taxi.Photo by Abigail Bassett for The Verge Waymo, the Alphabet-owned… Continue reading Waymo’s new robotaxi is an all-electric people mover with no steering wheel
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s third wave of new tracks hits in December
/ Eight new courses are coming to the game, including the 3DS iteration of Rainbow Road. The next wave of downloadable tracks for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is almost here. Nintendo announced that Wave 3 of its “Booster Course Pass DLC” will be available on December 7th, bringing eight new tracks to the racer. The… Continue reading Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s third wave of new tracks hits in December
Hyundai wants to help you put solar and batteries in your home
/ The automaker hopes its EVs serve as a gateway to more sustainable energy products for homeowners. Hyundai Home aims to be a one-stop shop for sustainable energy products.Image: Hyundai A sustainable future requires a multipronged approach. It’s more than just replacing a gas car with one that runs on electrons or sitting back and… Continue reading Hyundai wants to help you put solar and batteries in your home
Continuous glucose monitor startups still have to prove their worth
I have rarely, if ever, thought about my blood sugar. I think about sugar on occasion — the dentist demands it, and I get a headache when I eat an entire bag of Haribo dinosaur gummies. But a new spate of startups wants me, and everyone, to start thinking about our blood sugar all the… Continue reading Continuous glucose monitor startups still have to prove their worth
These vibrating LG Display panels turn car dashboards and headrests into speakers
/ The passport-sized panels vibrate to produce a ‘rich, 3D immersive sound experience.’ Commercialization begins in the first half of 2023. LG Display’s Thin Actuator Sound Solution is just 30 percent of the weight and 10 percent of the thickness of a conventional car speaker.Image: LG Display LG Display has developed a new “invisible” speaker… Continue reading These vibrating LG Display panels turn car dashboards and headrests into speakers