WASHINGTON — The Space Force selected teams led by Lockheed Martin and Raytheon to develop competing ground-control systems to operate its next generation of secure communication satellites.
The service said May 2 it awarded $30 million to both teams to develop designs to compete for the Ground Resilient Integration and Framework for Operational Nuclear Command, Control and Communication system.
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 Pro woke up and chose (relative) affordability today. It’s available on Amazon with a 30 percent discount dropping its cost from $450 to $315.49. This offer is the lowest price we’ve seen for the Galaxy Watch 5 Pro so far, dipping quite…
Tesla driver dies in fatal shooting at Supercharger station after 'argument over charger'
May 4, 2023
A Tesla driver died in a fatal shooting at a Supercharger station in Denver, Colorado, over a dispute regarding charging their electric vehicles, according to the police.
The incident happened this morning at a Tesla Supercharger station outside of the Edgewater Public…
Alfa Romeo introducing larger electric SUV to the US because ‘Tesla is kicking everyone’s ass’
May 4, 2023
Italian luxury automaker Alfa Romeo is gearing up for an all-electric future by 2027. The company plans to release its first electric car next year, followed by its first dedicated EV in 2025. Meanwhile, Alfa Romeo has more significant plans to take on Tesla in North America, including plans for a larger electric SUV in 2027.
Alfa Romeo plans for a larger electric SUV in the US
Under the…
Get a Tesla if you want to learn about AI trying to kill you, says Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak
May 4, 2023
Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak had some harsh words for Tesla’s self-driving effort; he said in an interview that people who want to study “AI trying to kill you” should “get a Tesla.”
Wozniak has somewhat of a love-hate relationship with Tesla. It looks like it’s…
Rivian R1S SUV joins its R1T sibling as another IIHS Top Safety Pick+ – watch it get smashed
May 3, 2023
Rivian has just announced that its 2023 model year R1S SUV has been awarded Top Safety Pick+ status from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The all-electric SUV joins Rivian’s R1T pickup in obtaining the safety organization’s top honor.
Rivian ($RIVN) is…
In an increasingly competitive electric car market, EV startup NIO believes it’s well-positioned to hit its goal of becoming profitable this year. NIO is set to launch two new brands, one of which will be aimed at VW in Europe with a starting price below 30,000 euros (about $33,165), but the EV startup has other plans to take on Tesla.
NIO to take on VW with affordable EVs in Europe
In a new…
After deliveries of its sole electric vehicle fell in the first quarter, Porsche says Taycan production is due for a “very steep ramp-up.”
Porsche set to increase Taycan production
Porsche delivered 9,151 Taycan electric models in the first quarter of 2023, down 3%…
New York has become the first state in the US to pass a law that bans the use of fossil fuels in most new buildings.
The budget bill that included this new ban was approved by lawmakers last night.
That ban includes gas stoves and furnaces, and the new law starts in 2026…
BOTE is known for its wide array of inflatable watercraft like kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), as well as plenty of other inflatables from docks to beach furniture and even beach games. But now with the help of an electric motor system Bixby, BOTE is making it easier than ever to turn a kayak or SUP into an electric boat.
BOTE just announced a new system today that lets its APEX-equipped…
