Lyft launched teen accounts on Monday, a product that allows minors as young as 13 to hail a ride without an adult in 200 U.S. cities, including Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, and New York. The official launch comes two weeks after Lyft CEO David Risher announced on X plans to open the ride-hailing service to teenagers.… Continue reading Lyft opens its ride-hailing app to teens
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Toyota reveals the Highlander EV as its first three-row electric SUV
It’s finally official. Toyota confirmed the 2027 Highlander will be its first three-row electric SUV after revealing new details about the upcoming EV on Monday. The 2027 Toyota Highlander will be a three-row EV SUV It’s been nearly three years since Toyota first revealed plans to introduce an all-electric three-row SUV. On Monday, the Japanese… Continue reading Toyota reveals the Highlander EV as its first three-row electric SUV
BYD outsells Tesla 10-to-1 in Australia as Chinese EVs dominate January sales
BYD sold 5,001 vehicles in Australia in January, a staggering 641% increase year-over-year, while Tesla managed just 501, leaving the American automaker in 24th place as Chinese brands continue their takeover of the Australian EV market. BYD’s Australian surge continues According to data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, BYD finished January as Australia’s… Continue reading BYD outsells Tesla 10-to-1 in Australia as Chinese EVs dominate January sales
Tesla reveals final Semi specs with two trims ahead of customer deliveries
Tesla Semi Megacharger with Pilot truck stops Tesla has quietly updated its official Semi website with final specifications for the production version of its all-electric Class 8 truck, confirming two trim levels — Standard Range and Long Range — as customer deliveries approach. The spec update comes after Tesla unveiled the redesigned Semi at last… Continue reading Tesla reveals final Semi specs with two trims ahead of customer deliveries
Toyota made a game engine
Entertainment The Fluorite is a ‘console-grade’ graphics engine that can perform well on embedded hardware like the chips in your car. The Fluorite is a ‘console-grade’ graphics engine that can perform well on embedded hardware like the chips in your car. by Jay Peters Feb 9, 2026, 8:22 PM UTC Jay Peters is a senior… Continue reading Toyota made a game engine
AI-Powered Surgery Tool Repeatedly Injuring Patients, Lawsuits Claim
Artificial intelligence has taken the medical device industry by storm — even adding a layer of complexity to the operating room that’s resulting in patients being hurt, some health professionals claim. As Reuters reports, the TruDi Navigation System by device maker Acclarent was designed to treat chronic sinusitis, inflammation of the nasal sinuses, by inserting… Continue reading AI-Powered Surgery Tool Repeatedly Injuring Patients, Lawsuits Claim
Best Ebike Locks (2026): Kryptonite, Litelok, Abus, Hiplok
Some bike lock makers provide their own internal security ratings for guidance. Those can be helpful, but the most secure locks we’ve tested use standard ratings from objective sources, including Sold Secure, which offers ratings of multiple vehicle types between Bronze and Diamond, and ART, which uses a number scale from 1 to 5. So… Continue reading Best Ebike Locks (2026): Kryptonite, Litelok, Abus, Hiplok
Soundcore Aerofit 2 Pro Review: Open Earbuds With ANC?
They do sound good in open mode. When they’re not covering your ear canals, the Aerofit 2 Pro rank among the best open earbuds in their price class, with an airy sound signature that naturally focuses on the upper registers. While no open earbuds I’ve tried accentuate bass as well as regular buds, the Aerofit… Continue reading Soundcore Aerofit 2 Pro Review: Open Earbuds With ANC?
Uber to buy delivery arm of Turkey’s Getir
Uber has agreed to acquire the delivery business of Turkey’s Getir, once one of the biggest success stories of the country’s startup ecosystem, the company announced on Monday The deal will see Uber paying $335 million at the outset to purchase Getir’s food delivery business. The ride-hailing giant will also pay $100 million for a… Continue reading Uber to buy delivery arm of Turkey’s Getir
Siemens CEO Roland Busch’s mission to automate everything
Roland Busch on AI-powered factories, tariffs in the Trump era, trade, and the future of NATO. by Nilay Patel Feb 9, 2026, 3:00 PM UTC Today, I’m talking with Roland Busch, who is the CEO of Siemens. Siemens is one of those absolutely giant, extremely important, but fairly opaque companies we love to dig into… Continue reading Siemens CEO Roland Busch’s mission to automate everything