REI’s bicycle brand Co-op Cycles has just unveiled its first ever in-house developed electric mountain bike, the Co-op Cycles DRT e3.1.
Co-op Cycles maintains a healthy list of two-wheelers in its lineup, including several electric models.
But this is the first time we’ve seen a dedicated electric mountain bike like this from the brand, developed in-house by the team’s designers.
As REI…
Tesla has made another rare expansion of its Magic Dock Superchargers for non-Tesla electric cars in North America.
Over the last two years, Tesla has been working to open its Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric vehicles.
In Europe, Tesla has already opened hundreds…
Quick Charge Podcast: September 26, 2023
September 27, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
Ford electric vehicle owners are getting a charging experience upgrade
September 27, 2023
Several Ford electric vehicle owners are beta-testing a new charging feature set to roll out to all new Ford EV models. Ford is introducing a software update to make the charging experience as easy as possible.
Ford makes electric vehicle charging easier
The new feature, Charge Assist, was initially rolled out last April in Europe to help EV drivers find charging stations through their SYNC 4…
Rich white people are overwhelmingly blocking wind farms
September 27, 2023
The NIMBYs blocking the deployment of wind farms are overwhelmingly rich and white in the US and Canada, according to a new study.
Rich white people are wind farm NIMBYs
The study, “Prevalence and predictors of wind energy opposition in North America,” is newly…
The top U.S. cities for AI-driven job hunters
September 27, 2023
Nearly half of the generative AI job postings in the past year were for roles in San Francisco, San Jose, New York, Los Angeles, Boston and Seattle.
These six AI hotspots have been identified by the Brookings Institution, which also found that San Francisco is home to 20 of…
SAP launches its own enterprise AI assistant: meet Joule
September 27, 2023
Not content to let Microsoft and Amazon hog the spotlight when it comes to new AI assistants, German enterprise giant SAP today announced a new AI assistant for its enterprise customers called “Joule,” that it hopes will “power the outcomes of humans and businesses,” according to Julia White, SAP’s chief marketing and solutions officer and an executive board member of the company, during…
Microsoft’s bold move: Introducing AI assistant ‘Copilot’ in Windows 11
September 27, 2023
Microsoft, in a barrage of announcements, has once again made it clear that artificial intelligence (AI) is at the core of its business strategy, positioning itself as a leader in enterprise AI.
The company unveiled a host of new features and products today, all underpinned…
Hong Kong Securities Regulator Says It Now Publishes Names of Entities Seeking Crypto Trading Licences – Regulation Bitcoin News
September 27, 2023
The Hong Kong securities regulator has said it now publishes a list of firms seeking to operate crypto trading platforms in the region. Julia Leung Fung-yee, the CEO of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), said divulging the names of applicants is intended to help…
BBB Warns of Rising Crypto Scams on Tiktok — 'They May Resort to Scare Tactics' – Featured Bitcoin News
September 27, 2023
The U.S. Better Business Bureau (BBB) has issued a warning about a surge in “money-flipping” crypto investment scams on Tiktok. “They may ask for fees several times,” the BBB cautioned, adding that if you question them, “they may resort to scare tactics, telling you that if you don’t pay, you’ll miss out on the giant return or that they can take legal action.”
Crypto Scams on the…