Home Technology Electric Vehicles: Innovation, Cost Fueling BYD’s Global Momentum Is momentum shifting in the global electric vehicle (EV) market? Chinese EV maker BYD has surged ahead of Tesla, reporting $107 billion in 2024 revenue compared with Tesla’s $97.7 billion. BYD’s net income in the fourth quarter was a record $2.07 billion, an increase of … Read more
For the first time in over two centuries as a U.S. state, South Carolina lawmakers are going to try to remove a statewide elected official from office. The Republican-dominated Senate on Wednesday decided to hold a hearing to decide if Republican state Treasurer Curtis Loftis should be removed from office over a $1.8 billion accounting error and then failing … Read more
What’s the Covid pandemic’s legacy? For around two million people in the UK and an estimated 400 million worldwide, the pandemic’s legacy is serious and, in some cases, involves ongoing debilitating, Covid-related illness – including breathlessness, exhaustion, brain fog and multi-organ damage. For millions more, the legacy is grief and loss: more than 225,000 people … Read more
Few companies have devoted as many resources to augmented reality smart glasses as Meta. The Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses are among the most popular options in the product class to date, but a far more advanced device is taking shape. Bloomberg reports that Meta is still on track to launch its deluxe smart glasses, codenamed … Read more
The Aurzen ZIP is a pocketable tri-fold projector that makes it easier than ever to bring big-screen entertainment on the go. There’s a lot of tech that has benefited from miniaturization and foldability over the years. I grew up familiar with the convenience of a Nintendo DS, and today people can enjoy the advantages of … Read more
Meta’s next step on its quest to reign over the burgeoning market for AR glasses may demand a hefty chunk of your wallet. The Mark Zuckerberg-led company is reportedly planning for new glasses, codenamed “Hypernova,” that could cost well over $1,000 for the sake of a tiny heads-up-display built into one lens. Yes, that’s expensive, … Read more
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There are many different kinds of Swiss Army Knife, but a standard model comes with around seven to 12 different functions layered between its two scales. Some have less, like the minimalist Escort, while others have many, many more. … Read more
First-time buyers have had a tough go of it in the housing market in recent years, thanks to spiraling prices and rising interest rates across the country. But the trends are especially pronounced in South Florida, where an ever-growing share of single-family homes cost $1 million or more, pricing out many but the wealthiest who … Read more
Nuphy Kick75 Keyboard review The Kick75 is a colorful hybrid profile keyboard that lowers the threshold for keyboard customization. People often have to choose between a low-profile and high-profile keyboard, while the Kick75 provides a “why not both” design. You can switch out the key switches, caps, and some plates to switch between different profiles. … Read more
from the seems-bad dept Imagine you had pretty much unlimited power over the government and wanted to save taxpayers’ money. You could: Carefully study government operations to understand what works and what doesn’t Make targeted improvements based on data and evidence Track results to ensure changes actually deliver savings Or you could do what Elon … Read more