Scientists Invent Device That Straps to Any Car’s Tailpipe, Transforming Exhaust Into Electricity

Pretty neat! The combustion engines in gas-powered cars can produce a lot of power by burning dead dinosaurs, but they’re surprisingly inefficient at it, with most of the energy they consume — an estimated three quarters of it — getting lost as heat off the engine and through the tailpipe. That raises an obvious question:… Continue reading Scientists Invent Device That Straps to Any Car’s Tailpipe, Transforming Exhaust Into Electricity

Meta Appears to Have Invented a Device Allowing You to Type With Your Brain

Image by Getty / Futurism Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta says it’s created a device that lets you produce text simply by thinking what you want to say. As detailed in a pair of studies released by Meta last week, researchers used a state-of-the-art brain scanner and a deep learning AI model to interpret the neural signals… Continue reading Meta Appears to Have Invented a Device Allowing You to Type With Your Brain

Spin Class Gear to Level Up Your Ride, WIRED-Tested (2025)

Spin class is not for the faint of heart—or the unprepared. Among the heart-pounding playlists, the flashing neon lights, and the hyperactive choreography, you’ll want gear that keeps you comfortable and locked in. From cycling shoes that can keep pace with your power intervals to reusable water bottles that won’t slow you down, I’ve rounded… Continue reading Spin Class Gear to Level Up Your Ride, WIRED-Tested (2025)

Can’t find any good Netflix shows? I used these secret codes to unlock the full catalog

Kerry Wan/ZDNET Netflix wasn’t the first streaming platform, but it was the first to make video-on-demand mainstream. Fourteen years ago, as it phased out its mailing service, it took a massive bite out of the global market. Also: Your TV’s USB port is a hidden gem: 5 surprising benefits you’re missing out on Remember that? Physical… Continue reading Can’t find any good Netflix shows? I used these secret codes to unlock the full catalog

Scientists Reveal “Artificial Leaf” That Turns Carbon Into Sustainable Fuels

Living Thing Using an ingenious method inspired by the photosynthesis of living things, scientists have developed a new “artificial leaf” that removes CO2 from the air and turns it into sustainable fuels. For years, scientists at various institutions have experimented with similar artificial leaves that can absorb light and CO2 in similar ways to the… Continue reading Scientists Reveal “Artificial Leaf” That Turns Carbon Into Sustainable Fuels

Insiders at Tesla Concerned That Musk’s Madness Is Damaging Company, Saying It Would Be Better If He Just Resigned

Elon Musk’s antics have gotten so out of control that even his flunkies at Tesla are starting to get worried. According to new reporting from The Washington Post, there’s growing sentiment among employees that Musk — already involved in multiple enterprises before his foray into politics — has become “disengaged” from the automaker as he… Continue reading Insiders at Tesla Concerned That Musk’s Madness Is Damaging Company, Saying It Would Be Better If He Just Resigned

“True Crime” YouTube Channel Busted as Pure, Made-Up AI Slop

From the grisly “resurrection” of murdered children on TikTok to stealthy AI-generated images smuggled into Netflix documentaries, true crime and AI have becoming increasingly entwined. Now, a YouTuber has revealed that he passed off completely fake stories with AI-generated visuals as the real thing on his “true crime” channel. The creator of the now-defunct “True Crime… Continue reading “True Crime” YouTube Channel Busted as Pure, Made-Up AI Slop

Clean Technica: Tesla Troubles Mount As Musk Goes Full Rogue003863

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Like a rogue elephant, Elon Musk is stomping around, braying like a demented jackass, and embracing authoritarian tropes. Perhaps his worst offense was giving what appeared to be a Nazi salute at the recent inauguration of the so-called president… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Troubles Mount As Musk Goes Full Rogue003863

Clean Technica: Is Tesla Musk’s “Bus That Couldn’t Slow Down”?003862

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 15th February 2025, 09:33 am For those of us who were kids and watched action movies in the 1990s, things can get pretty weird. When the movies first came out, they were cool, realistic, and a… Continue reading Clean Technica: Is Tesla Musk’s “Bus That Couldn’t Slow Down”?003862

‘TeslaTakeover’ protests are small, but numerous

Protestors spent today gathered outside of Tesla showrooms across the nation. Protestors spent today gathered outside of Tesla showrooms across the nation. Wes Davis is a weekend editor who covers the latest in tech and entertainment. He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Today marked a second weekend of… Continue reading ‘TeslaTakeover’ protests are small, but numerous