Clean Technica: Some Fans Love The Tesla Brand But Question Musk’s “Unfiltered Tweeting”002167

If you look at the Tesla Reddit forum, it’s nearly universal: the Redditors love their Teslas. People who post there talk about the Tesla brand — the Supercharger network, Smart Summons, accessories and apps, the 4680 batteries, adapters, autonomy, and other vehicle-specific topics. Sure, a few commenters speak about the health of the company or… Continue reading Clean Technica: Some Fans Love The Tesla Brand But Question Musk’s “Unfiltered Tweeting”002167

Clean Technica: Invest In Lithium Refining, A “License To Print Money” — Elon Musk002166

Elon Musk had a special message for those involved in Tesla’s Q2 earnings call last month, noting a global need for lithium and other battery materials. While lithium mining is something many companies can do, and a necessary part of the electric vehicle industry’s growth, Musk says lithium refining is tougher — which makes it a perfect market in… Continue reading Clean Technica: Invest In Lithium Refining, A “License To Print Money” — Elon Musk002166

Rangers Keep Discovering Human Remains in Drying Up Lake

They just uncovered the fourth set of remains since May. Number Four It happened again. On Saturday, park rangers came across yet another set of human remains in Lake Mead’s shrinking waters, NPR reports. The investigation is still ongoing, and no cause of death has been released. This is the fourth grisly discovery of the… Continue reading Rangers Keep Discovering Human Remains in Drying Up Lake

Iran Just Made a $10 Million Import Order Using Crypto

It’s likely an attempt to evade sanctions. Evasion Iran has purchased $10 million worth of imported goods using cryptocurrency — a move that could allow the country to evade US sanctions. So far, not much is known about the crypto order first announced by the country’s Tasnim news agency. For one, we still don’t know… Continue reading Iran Just Made a $10 Million Import Order Using Crypto

Analysis: No, AI Isn’t Sentient, You Absolute Morons

BIG WAVES WERE MADE earlier this year when a former Google engineer, Blake Lemoine, told a reporter at the Washington Post that a Google language-modeling AI — a chatbot called LaMDA — was sentient. Google refuted the claims, ultimately firing Lemoine, but not before the engineer’s testimony sent the question of AI sentience and the ethics… Continue reading Analysis: No, AI Isn’t Sentient, You Absolute Morons

Best Headphone Stands in 2022

Tucked into the back corner beside your monitor, or suspended under the lip of your desk, headphone stands help you manage space and create a comfortable work environment. Some headphone stands are freestanding objects that capitalize on aesthetics and serve one single purpose. Others offer your headphones a proverbial gilded throne while concurrently serving as… Continue reading Best Headphone Stands in 2022

Elon Musk changes plans, sells $6.9 billion in Tesla shares with Twitter trial looming

With so much of the world’s richest man’s wealth tied up in shares of his electric car company, Tesla is a part of the deal Elon doesn’t want to do anymore for more reasons than just a few subpoenas. Six SEC filings (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) revealed Elon Musk sold more Tesla shares… Continue reading Elon Musk changes plans, sells $6.9 billion in Tesla shares with Twitter trial looming

One of 5G’s Biggest Features Is a Security Minefield

True 5G wireless data, with its ultrafast speeds and enhanced security protections, has been slow to roll out around the world. As the mobile technology proliferates—combining expanded speed and bandwidth with low-latency connections—one of its most touted features is starting to come in to focus. But the upgrade comes with its own raft of potential… Continue reading One of 5G’s Biggest Features Is a Security Minefield

Big Takeaways From the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid

Very few people ever find themselves on the receiving end of an FBI search warrant—even fewer end up escaping criminal charges. The fact that Donald Trump now ranks among the former provides the strongest indication yet that he may soon face the latter. Monday’s search of the former president’s Mar-a-Lago property in Florida was surely… Continue reading Big Takeaways From the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid

Blizzard will stop selling ‘Overwatch’ loot boxes on August 30th

Blizzard will stop selling Overwatch loot boxes on August 30th, the studio announced in a blog post published on Tuesday. The date coincides with the end of the game’s recently launched Anniversary Remix Vol. 3 event. Blizzard notes players will still have the chance to earn free loot boxes after the 30th. Additionally, the game… Continue reading Blizzard will stop selling ‘Overwatch’ loot boxes on August 30th