After his social media platform was largely wiped off the web, Parler CEO and co-founder John Matze says he has been fired by his company’s own board of directors, according to a memo obtained by Fox News and The Wall Street Journal and a text message confirmation he sent to […]
Don’t buy Teslas during a production ramp, Elon Musk says
The quality of Tesla’s cars suffers any time the company dramatically scales up production, CEO Elon Musk admitted in a February 2nd interview. Musk also said that Tesla was making cars so fast near the end of 2020 that it was messing up the paint jobs.
2021 Suzuki Baleno GLX review
The Baleno might play ‘Billy’ to the Swift’s ‘Alec’, but does the ‘other’ compact Suzuki warrant a closer look in the budget hatch stakes? James takes a spin.
Report: Apple and Hyundai-Kia Close to Deal to Build Car in U.S.
The vehicle would be Apple branded and autonomous, according to CNBC sources.
Outside the Wire director explains how Anthony Mackie was turned into a cyborg
On CNET’s I’m So Obsessed podcast, the Academy Award-nominated Swedish filmmaker Mikael Håfström discusses his Netflix film Outside the Wire, starring Anthony Mackie and Damson Idris.
The Earth’s Magnetosphere Might be Creating Water on the Moon
There’s no doubt that the Moon has water on its surface. Orbiters have spotted deposits of ice persisting in the perpetual shadows of polar craters. And recent research shows that water exists in sunlit parts of the Moon, too.
Robots are speeding up the most boring job in astronomy
It was one of the stranger and more monotonous jobs in astronomy: plugging optical fibers into hundreds of holes in aluminum plates. Every day, technicians with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) prepped up to 10 plates that would be placed that night at the focus of the survey’s telescopes […]
Science bill rankles Mexican research community
Relations between Mexico’s scientific community and the government of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a left-wing populist, have never been warm. But the debate over a new bill governing Mexican science and technology has brought the acrimony to a boiling point. The government says the new law, which may soon be […]
Daimler plans to rename itself Mercedes-Benz in massive company shift to EVs
The automaker also plans to spin off its Daimler trucks and buses business to create two totally independent companies.
2021 Porsche Taycan is a good-driving EV in an awesome pink wrapper
There’s a lot to like about the base Porsche Taycan.