Tesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe despite new Model Y

Tesla’s sales in several key European markets continue to decline sharply in Q2 2025, despite the new Model Y, which was blamed for disappointing sales in the first quarter, now being available. Over the past couple of years, Tesla’s sales in Europe have been declining. In 2024, Tesla delivered 11% fewer vehicles in Europe compared… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales continue to crash in Europe despite new Model Y

Aurora’s driverless trucks are making deliveries in Texas

After a slight delay, the company’s autonomous trucks are finally hauling freight. After a slight delay, the company’s autonomous trucks are finally hauling freight. Andrew J. Hawkins is 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 &… Continue reading Aurora’s driverless trucks are making deliveries in Texas

Top Venture Capitalist Says AI Will Replace Pretty Much All Jobs Except His, Which Relies on His Unique Genius

The future is a world of jobless workers — except for the enlightened philosopher-kings of venture capital, that is. Or at least that’s according to Andreessen Horowitz cofounder Marc Andreessen, who imagines a future where the workers of the world sit jobless, in an employment apocalypse that will affect pretty much everyone except the unique genius of… Continue reading Top Venture Capitalist Says AI Will Replace Pretty Much All Jobs Except His, Which Relies on His Unique Genius

Signs Grow That AI Is Starting to Seriously Bite Into the Job Market

The discrepancy between expectations and reality faced by young college graduates entering the workforce has hit an all-time low in the United States, with figures published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics showing that new grads are struggling to find jobs. As The Atlantic reports, the cause behind the shift is likely a combination of several… Continue reading Signs Grow That AI Is Starting to Seriously Bite Into the Job Market

Elon Musk Erupts in Rage at News That Tesla Trying to Replace Him as CEO

With its sales falling off a cliff and profits vanishing into thin air, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that Tesla quietly started looking for a replacement for CEO Elon Musk. According to the newspaper’s unnamed sources familiar with the discussions, board members reached out to several executive search firms to find the company’s… Continue reading Elon Musk Erupts in Rage at News That Tesla Trying to Replace Him as CEO

Google dusts off Google Voice and adds three-way calling

The company’s long-running Voice-over-IP service gets a refreshed call experience. The company’s long-running Voice-over-IP service gets a refreshed call experience. 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 The Verge. Google is giving its… Continue reading Google dusts off Google Voice and adds three-way calling

37 Best Graduation Gift Ideas (2025): For College Grads

Bookish grads will appreciate the Kindle Paperwhite (8/10, WIRED Recommends)—our favorite Kindle. The latest model has a bigger, 7-inch display (up from 6.8 inches), the highest contrast ratio of any Kindle (for sharp text and images), and up to three months of battery life (that’s an extra month than on its predecessor). It’s also the… Continue reading 37 Best Graduation Gift Ideas (2025): For College Grads

11 Best Strollers for Almost Every Budget and Need (2025)

WIRED TIRED Great to run with. Solid hand brake. Folds pretty small for a jogger. Still pretty big, especially compared to other strollers. Heavy, too. Joggers are big, but the Thule does a good job of not being too big—or at least not as big as the competition. The Thule Urban Glide 3, like its… Continue reading 11 Best Strollers for Almost Every Budget and Need (2025)

Lyft launches ‘Lyft Silver’ for older riders, with simpler app and more accessible vehicles

The ridehailing company is introducing a new feature for older riders that includes actual humans answering customer service calls. The ridehailing company is introducing a new feature for older riders that includes actual humans answering customer service calls. Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and… Continue reading Lyft launches ‘Lyft Silver’ for older riders, with simpler app and more accessible vehicles

Aurora launches commercial self-driving truck service in Texas

Autonomous vehicle technology startup Aurora Innovation says it has successfully launched a self-driving truck service in Texas, making it the first company to deploy driverless, heavy-duty trucks for commercial use on public roads in the U.S.  The launch comes just as Aurora hits its deadline; in October, the company delayed its planned 2024 debut to… Continue reading Aurora launches commercial self-driving truck service in Texas