Waymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov laid out the clearest technical case yet for why cameras alone can’t take a self-driving system to full autonomy, arguing that “weak sensing” hits a safety ceiling long before it reaches superhuman performance.
He never said the word Tesla. But camera-only is Tesla’s entire bet, and this was a direct shot at it.
The sensor debate, from someone with 220 million…
Audi is reviving the A2 name for its new entry-level electric vehicle. With its debut just around the corner, Audi revealed a few more details about the new ultra-efficient EV.
Audi A2 e-tron is the brand’s most efficient car
After the original A2 first arrived over 25…
Segway’s new MAX G3 Plus electric scooter goes farther with more power and better safety
August 6, 2026
Segway is giving its flagship commuter scooter a big upgrade with the launch of the new MAX G3 Plus, adding a larger battery, improved safety features, and what the company says is a more honest way of measuring range.
The MAX series has long been one of the biggest names…
The potential cost of the Navy’s new nuclear-powered battleship procurement program is estimated to be an eyewatering $275 billion, with the first Trump-class battleship (BBG(X)) costing $23.4 billion, according to a Congressional Budget Office report published Wednesday.
The Trump administration in December announced its intention to build a new class of large surface combatants, designated as…
TAIPEI – Taiwan began major military drills on Wednesday to test commanders’ ability to fight on the fly when enemy movements defy expectations, while temporarily limiting internet access for the first time, senior Taiwan officials said.
The 10-day annual Han Kuang…
France’s push to enlist its car industry to produce military drones is moving to industrial implementation, as partnerships between automakers, car-part suppliers and defense firms turn lessons from the war in Ukraine into working assembly lines.
Since the start of the…
We’ve rounded up everything announced in today’s Nintendo Direct broadcast focused on Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, including a big reveal of the game’s true protagonist, several big choices and some heroic timey-wimey shenanigans.
Today’s broadcast featured 20 minutes of new details for Nintendo’s upcoming Switch 2 exclusive, which is set to launch in just over…
The first half of August will see a long list of games join Xbox Game Pass, as well as the Gears of War: E-Day open beta for Game Pass Ultimate or PC Game Pass subscribers.
This early trial of E-Day will include the new Horde Siege PvE mode, which transports the…
Pokémon TCG’s latest Mega Evolution expansion, Pitch Black, has been out for a few weeks now, and things are likely a lot better for those of us unwilling to pay an arm and a leg for shiny cardboard.
Amazon has once again restocked Pitch Black Booster Bundles, and…
BTC Hits $64,360, but Bitfinex Warns of Downside Risks
August 5, 2026
Bitcoin posted a 0.8% gain, trading between $63,300 and a session high of $64,360, while holding support above $63,500 and keeping market cap at $1.29 trillion. A sudden rally triggered a heavy short squeeze, wiping out $35 million in short positions.
Key Takeaways
Bitcoin peaked at $64,360 as time runs out for a vote on the CLARITY Act.
$35 million in short positions were wiped out while…
