Tesla releases new charger faceplates that matches car colors – holiday gift for Tesla owners?

Tesla has released a new product today – Wall Connector faceplates that match its vehicle paint colors. Is it a perfect holiday gift for Tesla owners? Tesla’s Wall Connector – which is used as a home charging station and for the automaker’s Destination Charging network – is a very popular charging station due to its… Continue reading Tesla releases new charger faceplates that matches car colors – holiday gift for Tesla owners?

Researchers trigger new exploit by renaming an iPhone and a Tesla

Security researchers investigating the recently discovered and “extremely bad” Log4Shell exploit claim to have used it on devices as varied as iPhones and Tesla cars. Per screenshots shared online, changing the device name of an iPhone or Tesla to a special exploit string was enough to trigger a ping from Apple or Tesla servers, indicating… Continue reading Researchers trigger new exploit by renaming an iPhone and a Tesla

Elon Musk Says That Politically, He’s a “Utopian Anarchist”

Tesla CEO Elon Musk isn’t one to follow rules, particularly when he thinks they’re bogus. The billionaire likes to envision a world, or perhaps a much smaller society on Mars, in which everybody can do as they please without a greater hierarchy of power. “If there’s a utopia where people have access to any goods… Continue reading Elon Musk Says That Politically, He’s a “Utopian Anarchist”

MIT Professor Warns That Cartels Could Use “Slaughterbots” to Evade Justice

Cheap, lightweight killer robots are just around the corner — and major military powers, including the US, are doing very little to stop them. In an interview with TheNextWeb, MIT artificial intelligence and weapons researcher Max Tegmark warned that the kind of “slaughterbots” that militaries are already working hard on may soon be in the hands… Continue reading MIT Professor Warns That Cartels Could Use “Slaughterbots” to Evade Justice

Amazon Under Fire for Workplace Cell Phone Ban After Deadly Warehouse Collapse

An Amazon warehouse collapsed in Edwardsville, Illinois on Friday night, killing six people during a series of deadly tornadoes.  Now, as recovery efforts are still underway, the tech giant is under fire for its controversial workplace cell phone ban — which many rely on to keep updated during emergencies, Bloomberg reports.  The policy, which Amazon… Continue reading Amazon Under Fire for Workplace Cell Phone Ban After Deadly Warehouse Collapse

Best Space Gifts: Brilliant Ideas For Astronomy Lovers

With so much variety in the galaxy, it may seem daunting to find the right gift for your space-obsessed friend or family member. While space is vast and complex, you definitely don’t need a physics degree to make the right gift choice. There are plenty of options out there that can range from sparking a… Continue reading Best Space Gifts: Brilliant Ideas For Astronomy Lovers

People Digest: B Capital appoints chief people officer; Google Cloud names SG, MY country head …

B Capital Group appoints Sandi Sadek as partner and chief people officer while Google Cloud appoints Cherie Ng as Singapore and Malaysia country director. Sandi Sadek is B Capital’s new partner and chief people officer B Capital Group has appointed Sandi Sadek as partner and chief people officer, according to a company statement. Sadek is… Continue reading People Digest: B Capital appoints chief people officer; Google Cloud names SG, MY country head …

SG Digest: Vickers Vantage Corp I signs LoI with Scilex; Keppel picks stake in Cleantech

Vickers Vantage Corp I has signed a letter of intent with Scilex Holding Company for a SPAC merger, while Keppel Corporation and others have acquired a majority stake in Cleantech Renewable Assets. Vickers Vantage Corp I signs LoI with Scilex for SPAC merger Vickers Vantage Corp I, the blank cheque firm of Vickers Venture Partners,… Continue reading SG Digest: Vickers Vantage Corp I signs LoI with Scilex; Keppel picks stake in Cleantech

MUFG Trust & Banking chief sees return of foreign firms to Tokyo market

Japan is ripe for a revival in stock listings by foreign firms, the trust banking arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc said on Tuesday, with more than a dozen in the pipeline for Tokyo’s start-up market. Japan’s huge household wealth and the relatively high stock valuations on the Tokyo bourse’s Mothers market for start-ups… Continue reading MUFG Trust & Banking chief sees return of foreign firms to Tokyo market

S Korea’s POSCO to acquire Australia’s Senex Energy in $610m deal

Australian coal-seam gas producer Senex Energy Ltd agreed on Monday to be acquired by POSCO International Corp in an A$852.1 million ($610.02 million) deal, as the South Korean firm accelerates its expansion into global natural gas exploration and production. POSCO International, the trading arm of steel giant POSCO, received Senex‘s approval nASXgtX7Q for the deal after hiking its… Continue reading S Korea’s POSCO to acquire Australia’s Senex Energy in $610m deal