/ The TimeCapsule replaces the AirTag’s coin cell battery with a pair of AAs. By Andrew Liszewski, a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2011, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox… Continue reading This waterproof coffin will keep an AirTag alive for a decade
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Toyota lands $4.5M to boost EV battery sustainability
Photo: Toyota Toyota just got a $4.5 million boost from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to make EV batteries more sustainable. The funding comes from ARPA-E’s CIRCULAR program, which focuses on creating a sustainable, domestic supply chain for EV batteries. The project, led by Toyota Research Institute of North America (TRINA), aims to tackle… Continue reading Toyota lands $4.5M to boost EV battery sustainability
Tesla’s head of Giga Shanghai has left the building
Tesla’s head of Gigafactory Shanghai, Song Gang, who is behind a lot of the automaker’s manufacturing success, confirmed that he left the company. Song was one of Tesla’s first manufacturing employees in China. After a decade of working in the auto industry in China, including with Ford and GM, Song was hired by Tesla in… Continue reading Tesla’s head of Giga Shanghai has left the building
Tesla looks for new comms manager, is a PR dept coming back?
Tesla is looking to hire a new product communication manager, and the job description hints that a PR department might finally be coming back. In 2020, Tesla stopped answering press inquiries, and Electrek later reported that CEO Elon Musk dissolved Tesla’s whole press department. At the time, we asked Musk what we should do if we had questions… Continue reading Tesla looks for new comms manager, is a PR dept coming back?
GM and ChargePoint plan to install hundreds of fast EV chargers by the end of 2025
/ The new stations will be branded under GM Energy. By Umar Shakir, 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. Share this story A station render with Chargepoint-built GM Energy chargers.Image: GM GM is… Continue reading GM and ChargePoint plan to install hundreds of fast EV chargers by the end of 2025
The Ram 1500 Rev is now delayed to 2026
/ The gas-extended electric Ramcharger will launch next year, while Ram’s all-electric multi-ton pickup keeps waiting. By Umar Shakir, 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. Share this story Image: Ram Ram brand owner… Continue reading The Ram 1500 Rev is now delayed to 2026
This card game lets you build the ideal social network — or the most toxic
/ A million users isn’t cool. You know what is? By Adi Robertson, a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. Share this story One Billion Users is currently on Kickstarter.Image: Mike Masnick / Kickstarter My… Continue reading This card game lets you build the ideal social network — or the most toxic
Here are 40 last-minute gifts you can still grab in time for the holidays
/ If you’ve yet to wrap up your shopping, we found a bunch of gadgets that will ship in time. By Sheena Vasani, a writer covering commerce, e-readers, and tech news. She previously wrote about everything from web development to AI at Inside. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox… Continue reading Here are 40 last-minute gifts you can still grab in time for the holidays
Stranded Astronauts’ Trip Back to Earth Has Been Postponed Yet Again
How long must these poor souls be made to wait? Hold Up Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the two NASA astronauts who were left stranded aboard the International Space Station following the failure of Boeing’s Starliner, will have to wait even longer before they can return to Earth. That’s because NASA has decided to delay… Continue reading Stranded Astronauts’ Trip Back to Earth Has Been Postponed Yet Again
Criminals Running Casinos for Children Using Roblox
This is the last thing kids should be doing. Playing the Numbers Illegal online casinos are allowing children to gamble using their Roblox accounts — and now, families are suing the video game’s parent company over it. As the UK’s Sky News reports, illegal gambling outfits like BoxFlip and RBLXWild are not hosted on Roblox… Continue reading Criminals Running Casinos for Children Using Roblox