US president Donald Trump today dropped the existing 25 percent tariffs on imports of British cars to 10 percent in a move that could provide a lifeline for luxury carmakers. For Jaguar Land Rover especially, today’s tariff carve-out could be highly welcome, perhaps even essential. The UK company was facing the prospect of $27,000 price… Continue reading Donald Trump’s UK Trade Deal Could Secure Jaguar’s Resurrection
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Why Hims & Hers turned to the autonomous vehicle industry to find an AI-savvy CTO
Hims & Hers, the telehealth and wellness company, has hired a veteran of the autonomous vehicle industry as its next chief technology officer. The move, according to Hims & Hers co-founder and CEO, Andrew Dudum, was intentional. Hims & Hers on Thursday said its next CTO would be Mo Elshenawy, the former president and CTO… Continue reading Why Hims & Hers turned to the autonomous vehicle industry to find an AI-savvy CTO
Threads was originally going to live inside the Instagram app
The Instagram team was shoehorning Twitter-like posts and replies inside the app. The Instagram team was shoehorning Twitter-like posts and replies inside the app. Umar Shakir is 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 Threads was originally going to live inside the Instagram app
Reuters is ready to stand up for the press — and embrace AI
President Paul Bascobert on distribution, press freedom, and the value of facts. President Paul Bascobert on distribution, press freedom, and the value of facts. Today, I’m talking with Paul Bascobert, who is the president of Reuters, the news and information service you have undoubtedly heard of. This is part of a special Thursday series we’re… Continue reading Reuters is ready to stand up for the press — and embrace AI
Meta’s new AI glasses could have a ‘super-sensing’ mode with facial recognition
The company is developing new wearables that use AI to keep track of everything you’re doing throughout your day. The company is developing new wearables that use AI to keep track of everything you’re doing throughout your day. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in… Continue reading Meta’s new AI glasses could have a ‘super-sensing’ mode with facial recognition
I put four robot lawnmowers through a brutal backyard showdown — and only one person got injured
These autonomous cutters show promise, but there’s still a ways to go before you should trust one in your yard. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. It’s a scorching afternoon in August 2024, with temps hovering… Continue reading I put four robot lawnmowers through a brutal backyard showdown — and only one person got injured
How India’s spiritual tech startups are monetizing faith for the algorithm age
‘We are trying to meet people where they are — on their phones.’ ‘We are trying to meet people where they are — on their phones.’ When COVID-19 lockdowns swept across India in 2020, they brought religious life to a halt. Temples were shuttered, large gatherings banned, and in-person rituals suspended — many for the… Continue reading How India’s spiritual tech startups are monetizing faith for the algorithm age
This premium multitool has become one of my favorite long-term investments
A good multitool can be a reliable companion for decades (as long as you don’t lose it!). Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNET I like having a good multitool close at hand and at all times. While they can’t replace a proper toolkit, I don’t fancy carrying a full toolkit with me when I’m out and about. Many of… Continue reading This premium multitool has become one of my favorite long-term investments
Tesla finally calls it quits on Cybertruck range extender
Customers will be refunded the $2,000 deposits placed to preorder the $16,000 battery pack. Customers will be refunded the $2,000 deposits placed to preorder the $16,000 battery pack. Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews. Tesla has… Continue reading Tesla finally calls it quits on Cybertruck range extender
Bosch Ventures’ new $270M fund is turning its attention to North America
The venture arm of Bosch has a new $270 million fund that will continue in its tradition of investing in deep-tech startups. And this time, Bosch Ventures plans to put more of its money into North American startups. Bosch Ventures, which launched in 2007, is on its sixth fund. And while the corporate VC is… Continue reading Bosch Ventures’ new $270M fund is turning its attention to North America