Getty Images The last time I booked a vacation flight, I literally spent over an hour finding the cheapest ticket to Hawaii with two criteria in mind: that it wasn’t a red-eye flight, and it only had one layover. At least one layover was to be expected (at LAX) because Kentucky is a long way… Continue reading When is the best time to book your flight? Google just spilled all the airfare secrets
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New tariffs are now hitting cheap US imports from China
The Trump administration scheduled the de minimis exception to expire on May 2nd. The Trump administration scheduled the de minimis exception to expire on May 2nd. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining… Continue reading New tariffs are now hitting cheap US imports from China
Tesla (TSLA) reveals web of transactions between Elon Musk’s companies
Tesla (TSLA) has revealed the latest web of transactions between itself, Elon Musk, his multiple companies, and board members. As a public company, Tesla has to report to its shareholders transactions between the company and its executives, board members, and other companies linked to them. With a new SEC filing, the company has disclosed those… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) reveals web of transactions between Elon Musk’s companies
Clean Technica: Did The Tesla Board Begin A Search For A Musk Replacement? It Depends On Who You Ask.004000
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 1st May 2025, 01:49 pm The Wall Street Journal this week published a report claiming Tesla “board members” contacted corporate recruiters to find a… Continue reading Clean Technica: Did The Tesla Board Begin A Search For A Musk Replacement? It Depends On Who You Ask.004000
Katy Perry Says Her Treatment After Bezos Spaceflight Was Horribly Unfair
It’s the 11-minute space trip heard round the world — and it just won’t go away. Weeks on from Katy Perry’s epic girlboss trip to the outer atmosphere, the multi-millionaire pop musician says she’s been “battered and bruised” by the internet’s backlash to her garish stunt. The all-female space trip — which happened on April… Continue reading Katy Perry Says Her Treatment After Bezos Spaceflight Was Horribly Unfair
Temu Blocks US Shoppers From Seeing Products Shipped From China
The popular Chinese ecommerce site Temu appears to have abruptly removed all products in the US version of its online store that ship directly to consumers from China, causing widespread confusion among both the company’s suppliers and customers. The change seemingly happened earlier this week, just days before a trade loophole that allows American consumers… Continue reading Temu Blocks US Shoppers From Seeing Products Shipped From China
A Judge Says Meta’s AI Copyright Case Is About ‘the Next Taylor Swift’
Meta’s copyright battle with a group of authors, including Sarah Silverman and Ta-Nehisi Coates, will turn on the question of whether the company’s AI tools produce works that can cannibalize the authors’ book sales. US District Court Judge Vince Chhabria spent several hours grilling lawyers from both sides after they each filed motions for partial… Continue reading A Judge Says Meta’s AI Copyright Case Is About ‘the Next Taylor Swift’
Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts
The company is trying to get everyone to get rid of passwords, eventually. The company is trying to get everyone to get rid of passwords, eventually. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining… Continue reading Microsoft goes passwordless by default on new accounts
May Mobility to launch robotaxis on Uber platform this year in Texas
Startup May Mobility plans to deploy its autonomous vehicles on the Uber platform by the end of 2025, starting in Arlington, Texas, as part of a multi-year partnership. The tie-up with Uber offers May Mobility a chance to grow beyond offering shuttles within campuses and planned communities, while Uber adds May Mobility to its growing… Continue reading May Mobility to launch robotaxis on Uber platform this year in Texas
Waymo says its robotaxis are up to 25x safer for pedestrians and cyclists
Waymo has released new research saying that its driverless robotaxis reduce pedestrian- and cyclist-involved collisions by 82%-92%, and crashes that involve an injury by 96%, when compared to the average driver. Waymo has been operating its autonomous, driverless Level 4 robotaxis for several years now, and is continuing to (slowly) roll them out to more… Continue reading Waymo says its robotaxis are up to 25x safer for pedestrians and cyclists