The Federal Trade Commission filed a lawsuit Monday against Uber, alleging the ride-hail and delivery giant charged customers for its Uber One subscription service without their consent. The lawsuit also claims Uber failed to deliver the savings promised in its subscription service and made it unreasonably difficult for users to cancel despite its “cancel anytime”… Continue reading Feds accuse Uber of charging customers for subscriptions without consent
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The best Bluetooth trackers of 2025: Expert tested
If you’ve ever lost your phone, keys, wallet, or even your dog, a Bluetooth tracker is a must. These small devices attach to almost anything — a keychain, remote, your pet’s collar, or even your child’s backpack — so you can track their location on your phone at all times. With so many options on the… Continue reading The best Bluetooth trackers of 2025: Expert tested
Tesla is being squeezed out of the Chinese market, workers are being pushed to their limits
Tesla is being squeezed out of the Chinese market, and the pressure is currently falling on the sales workers, who are reportedly being pushed to their limits. Over the last few years, Chinese automakers have stepped up their game significantly, and they are now not only competitive at the lower end of the market with… Continue reading Tesla is being squeezed out of the Chinese market, workers are being pushed to their limits
Elon Musk breaks his own Tesla (TSLA) earnings rule in desperate move
Elon Musk is breaking his own rule of not making announcements during Tesla earnings as the CEO appears desperate amid a brand crisis. Tesla and its CEO, Elon Musk, do not report the most typical earnings. Earlier in Tesla’s run as a public company, Musk had often been combative with Wall Street analysts. Tesla became… Continue reading Elon Musk breaks his own Tesla (TSLA) earnings rule in desperate move
Tesla Leak Shows That Musk’s Vision Is Trembling
Tesla is a company in crisis. Ahead of its Q1 earnings call tomorrow, investors are already feeling the pressure, with shares sliding over seven percent already today. The core issue is that its sales are down considerably worldwide, with banks warning that the company’s mercurial leader Elon Musk had created a “code red situation” by… Continue reading Tesla Leak Shows That Musk’s Vision Is Trembling
A Staggering Number of Gen Z Think AI Is Already Conscious
Generation Z, or the cohort of people born between 1997 and 2012, has a very weird relationship with artificial intelligence. In the latest sign of just how strange things are getting, a new study by the paper-writing service EduBirdie found, upon asking 2,000 Gen Z-ers a battery of questions about AI, that a quarter believe… Continue reading A Staggering Number of Gen Z Think AI Is Already Conscious
Katy Perry Now Feeling Regrets Over Jeff Bezos Rocket Ride
By many accounts, pop star Katy Perry’s frivolous PR stunt to ride Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket to the edge of space backfired in spectacular fashion. Perry, who rode the company’s New Shepard rocket to the outer reaches of the Earth’s atmosphere last week alongside several other zillionaires, received major blowback from the public. The singer… Continue reading Katy Perry Now Feeling Regrets Over Jeff Bezos Rocket Ride
Former Tesla Engineer Says Elon Musk Threatened to Deport Her Team for Pointing Out a Problem With the Brakes
A Tesla engineer has accused Tesla of threatening her team with deportation after bringing up a brake safety issue with CEO Elon Musk in 2014. Balan was fired after informing Musk that she was worried floor carpets could curl up underneath the pedals in Model S vehicles, she says, in a major braking safety hazard.… Continue reading Former Tesla Engineer Says Elon Musk Threatened to Deport Her Team for Pointing Out a Problem With the Brakes
CATL’s new EV battery blows BYD’s speediest-charging cells out of the water
The new battery can add over 300 miles of range in five minutes. The new battery can add over 300 miles of range in five minutes. Andrew J. Hawkins is 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… Continue reading CATL’s new EV battery blows BYD’s speediest-charging cells out of the water
Bluesky Is Rolling Out Official Verification
Starting today, Bluesky is rolling out a new verification system, complete with the familiar blue check marks popularized by Twitter. The social platform, which has experienced rapid growth since it opened to the public in early 2024, formerly relied on an unconventional self-verification system where users could “authenticate” themselves by including custom domains in their… Continue reading Bluesky Is Rolling Out Official Verification