HOUSTON, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Fleetzero, a marine technology company building hybrid and electric propulsion systems for ships, today announced a $43 million Series A financing and the opening of a new manufacturing and R&D facility in Houston, Texas. The capital will be used to expand manufacturing of Fleetzero’s Leviathan™ hybrid and electric marine propulsion… Continue reading Fleetzero Raises $43 Million Series A from Obvious Ventures, Maersk Growth, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, 8090 Industries and Others to Scale Shipping Electrification and Autonomy
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GAC Energy Releases 2025 EV Charging Ecosystem Report: Over 23,000 Self-Operated Charging Piles Across China
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, GAC Energy has released its 2025 Ecological Service Report, highlighting strong advances in ultra-fast charging technology, nationwide network deployment, and V2G innovation under the GAC Group’s “2⁶ Energy Action” strategy – the strategic plan launched by GAC Group to develop a comprehensive, vertically integrated new energy vehicle (NEV) industry… Continue reading GAC Energy Releases 2025 EV Charging Ecosystem Report: Over 23,000 Self-Operated Charging Piles Across China
Our Favorite Compact Power Station Is on Sale for 33% Off
Here in the Pacific Northwest, we’re heading into the cold and windy season, which generally means power outages. One of the best ways to stay prepared for those cold and dark days is a portable power station like the Jackery Explorer 300 Plus, which is currently marked down by $100 at Best Buy and by… Continue reading Our Favorite Compact Power Station Is on Sale for 33% Off
Lightera Advances Fiber-integrated Temperature Feedback for Safer Laser-based Medical Procedures
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — BiOS – Hall D Booth #8430, Photonics West Hall F Booth #4505 — Lightera, a global leader in advanced specialty optical fiber solutions, announced today a new development program that combines real-time fiber-optic temperature sensing with precision laser power delivery in a single fiber platform. Designed for medical applications where… Continue reading Lightera Advances Fiber-integrated Temperature Feedback for Safer Laser-based Medical Procedures
Illuminating New Possibilities in Infrastructure Monitoring: Lightera Introduces DataSens™ DryBlock Cable
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SPIE Photonics West 2026 – Booth 4505 – Lightera today announced the release of DataSens™ DryBlock Cable, a solution designed to help business partners advance their distributed sensing capabilities without compromising on ease of installation. By integrating enhanced backscatter fiber into a proven outside plant (OSP) design, Lightera… Continue reading Illuminating New Possibilities in Infrastructure Monitoring: Lightera Introduces DataSens™ DryBlock Cable
Neumann University Receives Record $5 Million Gift for Nursing Scholarships
ASTON, Pa., Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Neumann University has received a $5 million gift — the largest in its history by an individual — from William Fegley, Jr., and his wife Jacquelyn to support undergraduate nursing students in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences. The family has designated $4.5 million for undergraduate nursing… Continue reading Neumann University Receives Record $5 Million Gift for Nursing Scholarships
Is Tesla ending FSD direct sales to avoid CA’s false advertising ban?
Tesla abruptly announced this week that it would no longer sell its Full Self-Driving software package through an upfront, one-time fee, and instead would move to a subscription only model, starting on February 14th. That just so happens to be the same day that a court ruling goes into effect that could stop Tesla from… Continue reading Is Tesla ending FSD direct sales to avoid CA’s false advertising ban?
Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics scoops up Tesla’s former Optimus head Milan Kovac
Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics has hired Milan Kovac, Tesla’s former senior vice president and head of the Optimus humanoid robot program, as a group adviser and outside director. The move is a major blow to Tesla’s humanoid robot ambitions and a significant coup for Hyundai, which is clearly serious about dominating the nascent humanoid robot market.… Continue reading Hyundai’s Boston Dynamics scoops up Tesla’s former Optimus head Milan Kovac
Uber: From Flexibility to Employment: Lessons from Uber Eats in the Netherlands
The Netherlands offers a real-world test of what happens when flexible platform work becomes fixed employment. In 2025, Uber Eats couriers moved to employee status through staffing agencies — and the results were stark. Active courier numbers plunged as many work opportunities disappeared or workers simply walked away. Six months after the shift, only 10% remained on… Continue reading Uber: From Flexibility to Employment: Lessons from Uber Eats in the Netherlands
Společně nabíjíme cestu vpřed| Huawei zveřejňuje deset nejvýznamnějších trendů v odvětví nabíjecích sítí pro rok 2026
ŠEN-ČEN, Čína, 16. ledna 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Společnost Huawei zveřejnila 16. ledna deset nejvýznamnějších trendů v odvětví nabíjecích sítí pro rok 2026. Wang Zhiwu, ředitel divize Doména inteligentní nabíjecí sítě Huawei, komplexně interpretoval trendy v odvětví a technologické trendy. Trend 1: Vysoce kvalitní rozvoj Continue Reading Jointly Charging the Road Ahead | Huawei Releases Top… Continue reading Společně nabíjíme cestu vpřed| Huawei zveřejňuje deset nejvýznamnějších trendů v odvětví nabíjecích sítí pro rok 2026