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A Reflection Of Our Future From The Jungles Of Brazil

THE PROJECT FOREST PEOPLES CONNECTION INSTALLS A STARLINK ANTENNA IN THE SÃO ROSÁRIO QUILOMBOLA COMMUNITY, MUNICIPALITY OF ACARÁ, PARÁ STATE. PHOTO: FILIPE BISPO/SUMAÚMA DIÁRIO DE GUERRA Starlink: ‘Elon Musk’s internet’ brings euphoria and fear to the Amazon Indigenous peoples and traditional communities enjoy the advantages of the technology that is […]

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1,300 Miles-$13k: China Takes Hybird Lead

By Joe Salas May 29, 2024 BYD’s Qin L DM-i hybrid Yes, you read that correctly, 1,300 miles (nearly 2,100 km) before you have to refuel or charge it. BYD – the world’s leader in EV car sales having recently surpassed Tesla – released its 5th-generation “DM” Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles. […]

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Honda and Nissan Agree To Make Electric Magic

Nissan Chief Executive Makoto Uchida, left, and Honda President Toshihiro Mibe attend a joint news conference in Tokyo, Friday, March 15, 2024. Nissan and Honda announced Friday that they will work together in developing electric vehicles and auto intelligence technology, sectors where Japanese automakers have fallen behind. (Kyodo News via […]

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TESLA RACISM ALLEGATIONS —

Tesla must face racism class action from 6,000 Black workers, judge rules Black factory workers can sue Tesla collectively; trial set for October 2024. JON BRODKIN – 2/29/2024, 2:21 PM Tesla must face a class-action lawsuit from nearly 6,000 Black people who allege that they faced discrimination and harassment while working at […]

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RIP Apple Car. This Is Why It Died

Any tech company moving into the auto space needs a manufacturing partner. But Apple’s EV died as it lived: alone. AFTER A DECADE of rumors, secretive developments, executive entrances and exits, and pivots, Apple reportedly told employees yesterday that its car project, internally called “Project Titan,” is no more. Those working […]

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Sun’s strongest solar flare in years knocks out radio frequency The Sun sent out a monster solar flare of high-energy radiation that NASA captured on Thursday in what NOAA Space Weather said was “likely one of the largest” such events ever recorded. Why it matters: These powerful bursts of energy “can impact radio communications, […]

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This Awesome Water Capsule Should Be Electric! Oh, Wait … There are products that transcend markets, that pull new people into long established markets. Clearly, the products have to be different, unique, but they also have to pull on the heart strings of many people for some reason. As soon […]

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Its a car! It’s a plane! Its both!

The future is now. By Loz Blain The Switchblade folds out into a two-seat aeroplane capable of 200 mph in the air A year after it was pronounced airworthy by the FAA, and 14 years after it was first announced, the Samson Sky Switchblade is officially off the ground. This street-legal […]