Volkswagen Group (VW) and Tesla rival Rivian have launched a joint venture, with the German car giant increasing its investment in the partnership. The two companies say the deal is now worth $5.8bn (£4.55bn) – up from an initial pledge from VW of $5bn. Shares in the US electric vehicle (EV) maker jumped more than 9%…
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) stated that “the Biden administration demonstrated incompetence in managing the migrant crisis,” President Joe Biden “had the unilateral ability to issue an executive order restricting migration at the border, and he waited two-and-a-half years,” because the order “was unpopular among far-left elites who have outsized…
The Ole Miss Rebels shocked the college football-watching world with their upset win over then-third-ranked Georgia on Saturday, and the fans rushed the field to celebrate. However, one of those fans got too close to Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin, and he ate a punch from a state trooper for his trouble. As thousands of…
Google has been accused by multiple federal judges of engaging in tactics to conceal and destroy internal communications that could be used against the company in ongoing antitrust lawsuits. One judge called Google’s suppression of evidence “the most serious and disturbing” he had seen in his career as a judge. Mercury News reports that in a series…
According to Reuters, Musk asked SpaceX’s Taiwanese suppliers to move their production operations outside Taiwan for “geopolitical considerations.” Although Musk did not confirm the authenticity of the news, at about the same time, Taiwanese media reported that the head of SpaceX supplier Taiwan Jingpeng Industry said that he had received a clear notice from Space…
Price has more than doubled in a year as traders hope Trump will favour crypto when he returns to White House The price of bitcoin has risen above $87,000 for the first time as it benefited from traders’ hopes that Donald Trump will favour cryptocurrencies when he returns to the White House. Bitcoin reached a record high of $87,198,…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is implementing AI technology to identify underage Instagram users who misrepresent their age, automatically transitioning them to more protective account settings as part of its enhanced youth safety initiative. Bloomberg reports that Meta is claiming to protect young users through the introduction of an “adult classifier” AI tool, designed to analyze user behavior and identify…
49ers star receiver Deebo Samuel took a swipe at a pair of his own teammates on Sunday as frustrations boiled over following another missed field goal. After his third missed field goal of the day, Samuel decided it was time to confront his teammate, Jake Moody, about his struggles in the kicking game. Long snapper…
Republicans are projected to take control of the House of Representatives, giving the party a trifecta as Republicans also took control of the Senate and the presidency. Decision Desk HQ projected that the Republicans had won enough seats for them to take control of the House. Republicans were projected to have secured a 218-209 majority….
Gallium has become popular recently and has become a “hot commodity”. Some countries have even started to do whatever it takes for gallium! So what is gallium? It is unremarkable in the periodic table, but it is indeed the “invisible hero” of modern technology. Gallium is called the “new food of the semiconductor industry” and…
