Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. China is different, and that is definitely the case with electric vehicles. China gets new EVs and new EV tech first, and sometimes it’s the only market that gets it. That’s even been the case with Tesla in the past several years, despite being an… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Launches 515-Mile Model 3 in China004152
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Clean Technica: Tesla Brand Loyalty Drops An Unprecedented Degree In USA004151
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 12th August 2025, 04:14 am I thought we must have covered this report, but it seems we have not. Well, we have covered S&P Global Mobility reports in years past, including last year, when Tesla was still #1 in auto brand loyalty.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Brand Loyalty Drops An Unprecedented Degree In USA004151
Amazon’s New Alexa AI Sounds Like a Dystopian Nightmare
In the age of the AI boom, it seems that everything’s getting a makeover. The ill-defined software has totally revamped perfectly good products, from workout apps to creative programs like Adobe’s Photoshop to search engines like Google — unless you’re totally unplugged from the internet, the stuff is nearly unavoidable. So it shouldn’t come as… Continue reading Amazon’s New Alexa AI Sounds Like a Dystopian Nightmare
AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September
After decades of connecting US subscribers to its online service and the internet through telephone lines, AOL recently announced it is finally shutting down its dial-up modem service on September 30, 2025. The announcement marks the end of a technology that served as the primary gateway to the web for millions of users throughout the… Continue reading AOL Will Shut Down Dial-Up Internet Access in September
Best Side-Sleeper Mattress 2025: Picked by a Sleep Science Coach
Mattress Mattress Type Materials Sizes Available Add-ons Available Shipping Costs Delivery Options Trial Period Warranty Financing Compatible With Adjustable Frames? Nolah Evolution Hybrid Organic cotton or GlacioTex cover, AirFoam Luxe memory foams, gel memory foam, AirBreath border gusset, pocketed coils Twin, twin XL, full, queen, king, California king, split king Plush, luxury firm, firm GlacioTex… Continue reading Best Side-Sleeper Mattress 2025: Picked by a Sleep Science Coach
I’ve tested the Apple Watch, Oura Ring, and other sleep trackers – 5 tips to get the best results
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNET There are thousands of songs about staying up all night to have fun, yet fewer about how nice it is to go to bed early. After a long day of work, nerve-inducing headlines, and strenuous exercise, all I want is sleep. That’s when the lyrics of Hall and Oates’ song,… Continue reading I’ve tested the Apple Watch, Oura Ring, and other sleep trackers – 5 tips to get the best results
McKinstry powers up its fleet with 100 Chevy Silverado EV work trucks [video]
McKinstry has reached a major milestone on its way to becoming an emissions-free operation with the deployment of its 100th all-electric Chevy Silverado work truck. What’s more: the company is proving these upfit electric pickups are ready to work, today. Calling itself, “the partner you need to innovate the waste and climate harm out of… Continue reading McKinstry powers up its fleet with 100 Chevy Silverado EV work trucks [video]
Revel is shutting down its Model Y-powered ride-hailing, which was basically Tesla Robotaxi
Source: Revel Revel announced that it is shutting down its ride-hailing service in New York, which was powered by modified Tesla Model Y vehicles. Interestingly, it was basically Tesla’s current Robotaxi app. Revel started with a ride-sharing fleet of electric scooters, but in 2021, it expanded into a ride-hailing fleet of Tesla Model Y vehicles in… Continue reading Revel is shutting down its Model Y-powered ride-hailing, which was basically Tesla Robotaxi
Sam Altman Allegedly Has a Very Specific Tell Every Time He Lies
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is no stranger to accusations of lying — but according to one of the company’s most vociferous critics, he has a tick when he does it on camera. In a post on X-formerly-Twitter, AI researcher and skeptic Gary Marcus put forth a compelling theory: that viewers can tell when Altman is… Continue reading Sam Altman Allegedly Has a Very Specific Tell Every Time He Lies
Grok Offers Bizarre Explanations for Why It Was Deactivated
Grok, Elon Musk’s “maximum truth-seeking” chatbot, was briefly suspended on August 11 — and nobody, including the xAI bot, knows what really happened. As flagged by Gizmodo, users reported that the chatbot, which declared itself as “MechaHitler” earlier this year, was back online within half an hour. When it came to, Grok began offering some… Continue reading Grok Offers Bizarre Explanations for Why It Was Deactivated