Tesla removes Disney+ from vehicles
Tesla has seemingly removed Disney+ from its in-car entertainment options. This development follows a recent public spat between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Disney's Bob Iger, raising questions about the motives behind this decision. Get 10-$50 off instacart ! https://inst.cr/t/ae30b88d0
21 Dec 20235min
SpaceX Competitor Raises Download Speeds
HughesNet has announced the introduction of 100Mbps download speeds, a substantial increase from their previous offerings. This enhancement, powered by the newly launched Jupiter 3 satellite, positions HughesNet as a stronger competitor against Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet system.
20 Dec 20237min
Watch out Tesla - A Chinese EV Drove 650 miles of range on a single charge
NIO, a prominent electric vehicle manufacturer in China, has recently completed a remarkable range test for their latest 150 kWh semi-solid-state electrolyte battery pack. This test, performed in real-world conditions, achieved an impressive 652.5 miles (1044 km) on a single charge, setting a new benchmark in EV battery performance. NIO's CEO William Li personally took the wheel for this test, which was live-streamed to demonstrate the battery's capabilities.
20 Dec 20237min
SpaceX Moves Starship Booster and Ship to Launch Pad
In preparation for the upcoming launch, SpaceX has implemented several enhancements to the launch pad, or Stage Zero. These include a water-cooled steel plate and refurbished hold-down points, aimed at protecting the pad from the intense forces and heat generated during launch. These improvements, coupled with the absence of a traditional flame trench, demonstrate SpaceX's innovative approach to launch pad design and safety.
19 Dec 20237min
FAA in the Hot Seat For Starship Launches
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18 Dec 20238min
Alex Jones and Elon Musk Week in Review
In a striking event, Elon Musk joined a conversation on X (formerly Twitter) Spaces with controversial figures including conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and Andrew Tate, among others. The nearly three-hour session covered a range of topics, from Musk's views on population growth to discussions involving misinformation, attracting an audience of over 60,000 live listeners.
17 Dec 202317min
Big News for EV Drivers: SAE Rolls Out Game-Changing NACS Charging Standard
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) has achieved a significant milestone in electric vehicle (EV) technology with the completion of its North American Charging Standard (NACS) certification. This new standard is poised to address numerous challenges in EV charging, promising a more efficient and accessible charging infrastructure.
16 Dec 20237min
Building Blocks of Life Found on Saturn's Moon
Recent discoveries have intensified interest in Saturn's moon Enceladus as a potential habitat for life. Scientists have detected hydrogen cyanide, a vital molecule in the origin of life, in Enceladus' plumes, alongside a rich array of organic compounds. These findings, derived from data collected by NASA's Cassini spacecraft, suggest that Enceladus harbors more chemical energy than previously believed, which could support life.
15 Dec 20237min
