Alaska’s top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point
Enlarge / Taku Glacier is one of many that begin in the Juneau Icefield. (credit: Mauricio Handler / Getty Images) The melting of one of North America’s largest ice fields…
Next SpaceX Starship Launch and First Mechazilla Catch in 4 Weeks
SpaceX Starship will have its fifth orbital launch mission in 4 weeks and it will have the first actual booster catch attempt. If the booster catch is successful, then SpaceX…
NASCAR shows off an EV prototype
Is now the right time to say “ka-chow,” or should I wait? | Image: NASCAR NASCAR showed off a new EV prototype stock car at the Chicago Street Race today…
Epic says its EU iOS app store is approved but that Apple wants a change
Illustration: Alex Castro / The Verge The Epic Games Store app for EU iPhones has passed Apple’s notarization process, putting the alternative app store a step closer to selling apps…
Police pulled over a Waymo car that drove in the oncoming lane in Phoenix
Photo: Andrej Sokolow / Picture Alliance via Getty Images On June 19th, a Phoenix police officer pulled over a Waymo vehicle that had been driving in an oncoming traffic lane.…
Megapack Energy Will Drive Tesla Shares Up by Another $200
Nextbigfuture has calculated and projected the contribution of Tesla Energy to Tesla financials and approximated share price contribution. I have a video that explains the impact and why it will…
This is the summer’s coolest new smart kitchen gadget — literally
GE Profile’s newest nugget ice maker is an expensive upgrade to your summer drinks, but, for some, it may be worth it. Some smart home gadgets could be considered essential.…
The greening of planes, trains, and automobiles
Enlarge (credit: Petmal / Getty Images) As the world races to decarbonize everything from the electricity grid to industry, it faces particular problems with transportation—which alone is responsible for about…
Egalitarian oddity found in the Neolithic
Enlarge / A skeleton found during 1950’s excavations at the Barman site. (credit: Université de Genève) Did ancient people practice equality? While stereotypes may suggest otherwise, the remains of one…
Tesla FSD 12.4.3 is Driving Like a Professional Chauffeur
Various first impressions of Tesla FSD v12.4.3 are positive. Tesla FSD 12.4.3 drives like a professional chauffeur. It executes many maneuvers more smoothly than a human could, and can often…