Nikola founder Trevor Milton sentenced to four years in prison in EV truck fraud case
Trevor Milton, the founder and former CEO of electric truck company Nikola, was sentenced to four years in prison after a jury found him guilty of misleading investors about the…
Here are the shipping deadlines to get your holiday gifts on time
Amazon Prime members may be eligible for free same-day delivery. | Photo by Justin Sullivan / Getty Images The same thing happens year after year. Things get busy with work,…
What turns a fungal scavenger into a killer?
Enlarge / The fungus’ favorite food. (credit: Bishwo Adhikari, Brigham Young University) Some of the scariest monsters are microscopic. The carnivorous fungus Arthrobotrys oligospora doesn’t seem like much while it’s…
Google’s Stadia Controller salvage operation will run for another year
Enlarge / Like it never even happened. (credit: Aurich Lawson / Getty Images) Stadia might be dead, but the controllers for Google’s cloud-based gaming platform are still out there. With…
Disgraced Nikola founder Trevor Milton gets 4-year sentence for lying about EVs
Enlarge / Trevor Milton, founder of Nikola Corp., arrives at court in New York on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. Milton is set to be sentenced on Monday after being found…
Apple Watches being pulled from stores this week due to potential import ban
Enlarge / The Apple Watches Series 9 released in September 2023. (credit: Apple) Apple will pause sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 starting December…
Solar-Powered ‘Smart’ Clothing Could Rapidly Heat or Cool Your Body
I have terrible body temperature control. I stick my head in the freezer when it’s sizzling hot outside. Blood vessels in my hands spasm when it’s damp and chilly. “I’m…
Acura opens up reservations for all-electric ZDX SUV
Image: Acura Acura’s first fully electric vehicle is now available for customers to reserve, with the first deliveries scheduled for early 2024. The 2024 Acura ZDX starts at $60,000 and…
Musk’s X hit with EU’s first investigation of Digital Services Act violations
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Chris Delmas) The European Union has opened a formal investigation into whether Elon Musk’s X platform (formerly Twitter) violated the Digital Services Act (DSA), which…
Not all pickups are work trucks—Toyota aims the 2024 Tacoma off-road
Enlarge / Yes, pickup trucks are used in work situations, but they’re also bought by people who want to drive them off-road. (credit: Kristin Shaw) Toyota provided flights from Austin…