/ You can get up to $4,000 off eligible used EVs and plug-in hybrids at Carvana during checkout — but don’t forget to transfer your credits to the company next year. 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… Continue reading Carvana will apply a clean vehicle tax credit at checkout for used EVs
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Lithium-ion batteries have a forever chemical problem
/ Rechargeable batteries could lead to more forever chemicals in the environment, study finds. A broken cellphone with a rechargeable battery lies in a collection container for hazardous materials at a waste sorting facility.Photo by Jens Büttner / picture alliance via Getty Images Rechargeable lithium-ion batteries used in everyday gadgets, electric vehicles, and to store… Continue reading Lithium-ion batteries have a forever chemical problem
The Pixel Watch 3 could get ultra wideband and a brighter screen
/ A fresh leak suggests smaller bezels for Google’s next smartwatch, too. 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 Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Google’s Pixel Watch 3 may… Continue reading The Pixel Watch 3 could get ultra wideband and a brighter screen
Apple’s Sunny is a grief-stricken crime dramedy with a smile on its face
TV Show Reviews Apple’s new A24-produced dark comedy imagines an impeccably designed near future where humanity’s bugs are robots’ special features. By Charles Pulliam-Moore, a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. Share this… Continue reading Apple’s Sunny is a grief-stricken crime dramedy with a smile on its face
Republicans won’t stop trying to kill Biden’s EV tax credit
/ The latest effort would scrap the $7,500 tax credit because it leaves ‘the door wide open to making the American taxpayer China’s piggy bank.’ 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… Continue reading Republicans won’t stop trying to kill Biden’s EV tax credit
Tesla’s Model Y ‘Juniper’ redesign might come soon
/ A covered-up Tesla Model Y was spotted in California, and it might have the same facelift treatment the Model 3 got last year. 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.… Continue reading Tesla’s Model Y ‘Juniper’ redesign might come soon
EVs are taking on combustion engines in a rallycross ‘Battle of Technologies’
/ The World Rallycross Championship is racing electric vs. internal combustion cars all season long. 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 Image: FIA World Rallycross Championship After two seasons of all-electric… Continue reading EVs are taking on combustion engines in a rallycross ‘Battle of Technologies’
Canva CEO Melanie Perkins thinks the design world needs more alternatives to Adobe
To her, AI is just an extension of what Canva has always done: make accessible design tools that cost less than Adobe’s. Share this story Photo illustration by The Verge / Photo: Canva Today, I’m talking with Canva CEO and co-founder Melanie Perkins. Canva is a design software company that makes it really easy to… Continue reading Canva CEO Melanie Perkins thinks the design world needs more alternatives to Adobe
Apple Intelligence and a better Siri may be coming to iPhones this spring
/ Expect Apple’s AI system in iOS 18.4, says a new Bloomberg rumor. 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 Better Siri might be here by the spring.Screenshot: YouTube Siri will finally… Continue reading Apple Intelligence and a better Siri may be coming to iPhones this spring
NASCAR shows off an EV prototype and touts a new sustainability partner
/ The new ABB NASCAR EV Prototype isn’t its next racecar, though. 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 Is now the right time to say “ka-chow,” or should I wait?Image: NASCAR… Continue reading NASCAR shows off an EV prototype and touts a new sustainability partner