Tesla scraps its referral programs for everything but solar roof
Earning 1,000 miles of free Supercharging is no longer possible, according to the Tesla website. For several years, when someone bought a Tesla electric vehicle through a referral, both the referred customer and referrer were rewarded with 1,000 miles worth of free fast charging on the Tesla Supercharger network. Solar panel referrals could bring in […]
Elon Musk taunts Tesla fans with yet another Full Self-Driving button promise
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is a master at leading on his loyal electric vehicle followers — especially when it comes to access to the car’s coveted Full-Self Driving mode beta. Back in March, Musk estimated it’d be less than two weeks until all Tesla cars with the Full Self-Driving package would have an onscreen button […]
Cybercrime is moving from the dark web to Telegram more and more, study finds
It’s been touted as a WhatsApp alternative. The company that operates it has faced sharp criticism for not doing enough to curtail revenge porn or counterfeit vaccination cards. Now, a new study has found that Telegram is, surprise surprise, an appealing home for cybercriminals. The revelation comes from a study conducted by Cyberint for a […]
Apple vows to pay for Texas employees to travel after abortion ban
Apple is taking more of a stand for its employees. On Friday, CEO Tim Cook spoke about the iPhone maker’s plans to support Texas employees affected by the state’s new abortion law, known as the “heartbeat” bill. During an all-staff meeting broadcast to 160,000 Apple employees worldwide, Cook noted that Apple’s medical insurance would kick […]
SpaceX civilian crew has an update from space featuring a stuffed dog and a ukulele
Look at the four space geeks reveling in the thrill of spending time in outer space. The all-civilian crew of SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission, who have been circling the Earth from orbit since Wednesday evening, stepped in front of a camera to deliver an update on Friday night. If you’re looking for big news and dense […]
A speeding object collided with Jupiter and blew up, cool space footage shows
Flash! An asteroid or icy object collided with the gas giant Jupiter on Sept. 13, where it eventually blew up in the planet’s thick clouds. A Brazilian space photographer, José Luis Pereira, captured the rarely-seen solar system event, which is shown in the intriguing footage below. The object was around dozens of meters across (possibly […]
Save hundreds on these drones that can capture HD images
Not everyone can be Maverick in Top Gun, but everyone can have the chance to have fun in the air — and it’s all thanks to drones. Mini quadcopters have become increasingly accessible over the years, and now even kids can take flight and have some aerial fun, albeit remotely. Whether you want to capture […]
Save up to $300 on these power stations
When you say you’ll go off the grid, chances are, you won’t actually go off the grid. Face it, you’ll likely still carry a couple of gadgets with you in the wilderness, whether that’s your smartphone to keep in contact with civilization, or perhaps your laptop to get some work done in peace. And with electronics […]
Score these totally wireless $280 earbuds for under $100
TL;DR: Go wire-free affordably with the Veho STIX True Wireless Earphones, on sale for just $99.99 — a 64% discount — as of Sept. 18. These days, good headphones are just as crucial to your everyday life as phones, keys, and masks are. If you’ve ever been without them while you’re commuting, working out, or […]
Charge your phone in style with a wooden mini MagSafe dock for under $15
TL;DR: Charge in style with the MagSafe® Solid Wood Mini Dock, on sale for 21% off as of Sept. 18 at a price of just $14.99. Your electronic accessories should work for you and not the other way around. They should also reflect your personal style — and it’s important to note that not every […]