OpenAI announced new teen safety features for ChatGPT on Tuesday as part of an ongoing effort to respond to concerns about how minors engage with chatbots. The company is building an age-prediction system that identifies if a user is under 18 years old and routes them to an “age-appropriate” system that blocks graphic sexual content.… Continue reading OpenAI’s Teen Safety Features Will Walk a Thin Line
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Waymo approved to start testing autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport
Waymo has been granted a permit to start testing its autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport, ahead of the launch of a commercial service. The San Francisco mayor’s office announced Tuesday that the airport, known as SFO, and Waymo have signed a “Testing and Operations Pilot Permit” after years of back-and-forth negotiations. The deal… Continue reading Waymo approved to start testing autonomous vehicles at San Francisco International Airport
Tesla is recalling Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
Tesla is recalling Powerwall 2 home batteries in Australia after the company received reports of fires that led to “minor property damage,” according to the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission. The recall affects an unspecified number of Powerwall 2 units made in the U.S. and sold between November 2020 and June 2022. The cells were… Continue reading Tesla is recalling Powerwall 2 batteries over fire risk
Rivian breaks ground on $5B Georgia factory ahead of construction in 2026
Rivian has officially broken ground on its long-planned factory near Atlanta, Georgia, which will one day allow the company to make as many as 400,000 of its next-generation electric vehicles per year. The company held a shovel ceremony on Tuesday where CEO RJ Scaringe was joined by Georgia officials, including Governor Brian Kemp. But, as… Continue reading Rivian breaks ground on $5B Georgia factory ahead of construction in 2026
Best early Amazon Prime Day deals 2025: Our 35+ favorite sales ahead of October
Amazon just confirmed that its Prime Big Deal Days sale — also known as October Prime Day — will return Oct. 7-8. It’s one of the first sales to kick off the 2025 holiday shopping season. You can expect to find discounts sitewide on tech, home, and more, including deals on Amazon-exclusive products like Fire… Continue reading Best early Amazon Prime Day deals 2025: Our 35+ favorite sales ahead of October
This popular Android Auto feature might be coming back – here’s why
ZDNET | Charlie Osborne Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Google appears to be reverting to an older Android Auto display. A recent upgrade to Material You changed the background colors. A recent beta version shows code that gives users a choice. Android Auto is scrapping a controversial feature. Last… Continue reading This popular Android Auto feature might be coming back – here’s why
The new Nissan LEAF is here, but getting one may not be so easy
The new Nissan LEAF is an upgrade in every way possible and should arrive at dealerships any day now, but getting your hands on one may not be so easy. The new Nissan LEAF is finally here, but it may be limited Nissan’s iconic electric hatch is returning with a new crossover style, over 300… Continue reading The new Nissan LEAF is here, but getting one may not be so easy
Tesla Cybertruck and new Model 3 miss the top marks in latest crash tests
Tesla Cybertruck and the new Model 3 have both fallen short of the top marks in IIHS’ latest round of crash tests. Over the years, Tesla has consistently earned top safety ratings from various agencies, but this time it could get it from IIHS. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) released its latest batch of… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck and new Model 3 miss the top marks in latest crash tests
Tesla launches Cybertruck in UAE after commercial flop in the US
Tesla has launched the Cybertruck in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a second international market in as many months, following the electric pickup truck’s commercial flop in the US. Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that the Cybertruck has been a commercial flop. Tesla had accumulated over 1 million reservations for the… Continue reading Tesla launches Cybertruck in UAE after commercial flop in the US
Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 over battery fire risk
Tesla has issued a recall for its Powerwall 2 battery units sold between November 2020 and June 2022 over a potential risk of battery fire. When it comes to Tesla, we are used to seeing vehicle recalls, but now we learn of a recall of Powerwall 2, the company’s popular home battery pack. Tesla has received… Continue reading Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 over battery fire risk