The Switch 2 is almost here — but PC handhelds are giving it big competition

/ Nintendo’s next console will have a lot of competition from other great handhelds. By Jay Peters, a news editor who writes about technology, video games, and virtual worlds. He’s submitted several accepted emoji proposals to the Unicode Consortium. Share this story Photo by Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge The first Nintendo Switch… Continue reading The Switch 2 is almost here — but PC handhelds are giving it big competition

The Publisher of the Journal “Nature” Is Emailing Authors of Scientific Papers, Offering to Sell Them AI Summaries of Their Own Work

Springer Nature, the stalwart publisher of scientific journals including the prestigious Nature as well as the nearly 200-year-old magazine Scientific American, is approaching the authors of papers in its journals with AI-generated “Media Kits” to summarize and promote their research. In an email to journal authors obtained by Futurism, Springer told the scientists that its AI… Continue reading The Publisher of the Journal “Nature” Is Emailing Authors of Scientific Papers, Offering to Sell Them AI Summaries of Their Own Work

Mercedes-Benz EV owners can start using Tesla Superchargers in February

/ Adapters first, native NACS charging ports later. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Image: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz said that its electric vehicles will be able to… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz EV owners can start using Tesla Superchargers in February

Meta is highlighting a splintering global approach to online speech

/ Meta is rolling out huge changes to its fact-checking in the US and aligning itself with Trump against alleged censorship from Europe. By Lauren Feiner, a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy,… Continue reading Meta is highlighting a splintering global approach to online speech

The best docking stations for laptops in 2025

Laptops have long rivaled desktops in terms of power. But those slim and portable machines lack something their tower-shaped cousins tend to have in abundance: ports. Docking stations let you plug in monitors, mice, keyboards, storage devices and more using just a single port on your laptop. And if you’re someone who relocates with your… Continue reading The best docking stations for laptops in 2025

Wealth management platform Endowus raises $17.5m more in latest funding roundThe additional investment brings the total raised in the round to $52.5m.

Endowus, a Singapore-based licensed wealth advisor backed by SBVA (formerly SoftBank Ventures Asia) has announced raising an additional $17.5 million in its latest funding round. The fresh investment, which brings the total raised in this round to $52.5 million, was led by existing investors Prosus Ventures, UBS, and MUFG. OSK Ventures New and Asia Companion… Continue reading Wealth management platform Endowus raises $17.5m more in latest funding roundThe additional investment brings the total raised in the round to $52.5m.

Nissan’s Ariya electric SUV takes on the extreme weather in its new test chamber [Video]

Despite how cold it may feel outside, Nissan’s electric SUV has likely been through colder. Nissan is proving its Ariya SUV can handle the extreme weather at its unique new test chamber at its tech center near Detroit. With temperatures ranging from -40 to 176 °F, the Ariya is being pushed to see what it’s… Continue reading Nissan’s Ariya electric SUV takes on the extreme weather in its new test chamber [Video]

Tesla board members officially settle excessive compensation case for nearly $1 billion

A judge has officially approved a settlement in a case brought by Tesla shareholders against board members who will now have to return stock, cash, and give up on stock options worth a total of nearly $1 billion. Let me start this article with a quote from Tesla CEO Elon Musk: Tesla will never settle… Continue reading Tesla board members officially settle excessive compensation case for nearly $1 billion

Clean Technica: US Focus On Domestic EV Battery Supply Chain Pushing Tesla to Move Supplies from China to US003788

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The most critical element of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 was the broad effort to bring manufacturing jobs back to the US, and especially cleantech blue collar (or “green collar”) jobs in the fast growing EV, battery storage,… Continue reading Clean Technica: US Focus On Domestic EV Battery Supply Chain Pushing Tesla to Move Supplies from China to US003788