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Hyundai and Kia surge past Ford, GM to take second in US EV sales in 2023

Hyundai and Kia placed second in the US EV market behind Tesla after a record sales year in 2023. The Korean automakers surged past Ford and GM with stylish, functional EVs built for the modern era. Hyundai and Kia take second in US EV sales According to Kelley Blue Book estimates, a record 1.2 million… Continue reading Hyundai and Kia surge past Ford, GM to take second in US EV sales in 2023

Tesla Model 3s from Hertz are going for as low as $14,000

Hertz is starting to sell some of its Tesla Model 3s and they are going for pretty cheap – as low as $14,000 with the used EV tax credit. Back in 2021, Hertz announced an important effort to electrify its fleet of rental cars, led by a massive purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. More… Continue reading Tesla Model 3s from Hertz are going for as low as $14,000

Tesla is getting into gym equipment with a ‘Cyberhammer’

Tesla is evidently getting into gym equipment with a Cybertruck-inspired exercise hammer called the ‘Cyberhammer’. Ever since it unveiled the Cybertruck, Tesla has been capitalizing on its controversial design by releasing merch and accessories inspired by its design. Things like its Gigabeer and Cyber whistle. Now, Electrek has spotted a new trademark application from Tesla… Continue reading Tesla is getting into gym equipment with a ‘Cyberhammer’

First Bitcoin ETFs approved by US regulators

/ Now there’s a Wall Street approach to cryptocurrency. By Elizabeth Lopatto, a reporter who writes about tech, money, and human behavior. She joined The Verge in 2014 as science editor. Previously, she was a reporter at Bloomberg. Share this story Take that, Satoshi!Nick Barclay / The Verge Fifteen years after the genesis block was… Continue reading First Bitcoin ETFs approved by US regulators

The TVs, monitors, and laptops of CES 2024

/ Today on The Vergecast, it’s screens all the way down. By David Pierce, editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. Share this story Image: Alex Parkin / The Verge Another year, another CES, another batch of big and strange… Continue reading The TVs, monitors, and laptops of CES 2024

SEC Twitter Account Hacked to Post Fake Bitcoin News

The tweet sent the value of Bitcoin on a rollercoaster ride. Fake News Regulators had to do some emergency damage control after the X-formerly-Twitter account of the Securities and Exchange Commission got hacked on Tuesday. In a since-deleted post, the account claimed that the regulator had approved a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) “on all registered… Continue reading SEC Twitter Account Hacked to Post Fake Bitcoin News

Gene Roddenberry’s Remains Now Drifting Uncontrollably Through Space

A lonely end. To Boldly Go When Astrobotic Technology’s Peregrine lander launched into space earlier this week, it was carrying not just scientific instruments for a much anticipated Moon landing, but it also had on board the human remains of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke, and a whole bunch… Continue reading Gene Roddenberry’s Remains Now Drifting Uncontrollably Through Space

The Mighty Cybertruck Keeps Getting Stuck in the Snow

“I’ll call Elon. He’ll get you out.” Snow Trouble Tesla touts that its Cybertruck is “durable and rugged enough to go anywhere” on its website, but apparently snow may be its kryptonite after numerous online videos and pictures have showed the electric vehicle getting stuck in typical wintery conditions. An Instagram user posted a video of… Continue reading The Mighty Cybertruck Keeps Getting Stuck in the Snow