Walmart sues Tesla over several solar panel fires caused by ‘negligence’
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Malfunctioning Tesla solar panels started fires at “no fewer than” seven Walmart stores,
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Day: August 21, 2019
The government’s plan to update rocket launch licensing is pissing off the commercial space industry
To address the rapid growth of the commercial space industry, the Trump administration has vowed to streamline the licensing process
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How carbon nanotubes built this bizarre ultrablack material
Imagine shining a flashlight on a black surface and seeing… nothing. This happened to me back in June outside a
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India’s lunar mission enters the Moon’s orbit ahead of landing attempt
The Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lander and rover before launch | Image: Indian Space Research Organization India’s mission to the Moon, known
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SimpliSafe’s new $99 smart lock automatically bolts when you arm your alarm
We’ve called SimpliSafe the best home security system you can install yourself — and while there’s a reported vulnerability we
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YouTube bans robot fighting videos for animal cruelty roughly 10 years too soon
Image: BattleBots We all knew it would happen someday. Google, which believes in AI so much it rebranded its Google
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The OnePlus TV is coming in September, but maybe not to you
The OnePlus TV is coming next month, founder Pete Lau revealed today — just one year after the phonemaker first
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Thousands of MoviePass customers’ credit card numbers were exposed online
Graphic by William Joel / The Verge MoviePass, the theater subscription service still inexplicably trying to stay in business, left
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Drako Motors’ 1,200-horsepower GTE is Silicon Valley’s latest crack at electric cars
There are a number of aspiring electric vehicle startups in and around Silicon Valley, but very few have shipped actual
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I can’t wrap my feeble American brain around this massive bike parking garage in the Netherlands
Petra Appelhof Today, I was nearly killed no less than three times while biking from my apartment in Brooklyn to
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