Elon Musk called lidar a ‘crutch,’ but now Tesla is reportedly testing Luminar’s laser sensors
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeA Tesla Model Y was photographed in Florida sporting rooftop lidar sensors made by
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Month: May 2021
Tesla faces a huge fine in Norway for throttling battery charging speeds
Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty ImagesTesla has been ordered to pay 136,000 kroner ($16,000) each to thousands of customers
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Ford’s F-150 Lightning Pro is an electric pickup truck for businesses
Image: FordFord has revealed a version of its new F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck aimed specifically at commercial customers. It’s
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Facebook reportedly hit with campaign by pro-Palestinian activists leaving 1-star app store ratings
Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesA social media campaign by pro-Palestine activists has pushed down the ranking
Read MoreKyocera DuraForce Ultra 5G UW review: extreme durability for an extreme price
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India reportedly orders social media platforms to remove references to “Indian variant” of COVID-19
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeIndia’s government has sent notices to social media platforms ordering them to take down
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Google’s new Samsung smartwatch partnership looks a lot like giving up
Photo by Avery White for The VergeOnce again, Google is hitting the reset button, combining with Samsung’s Tizen wearable operating
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Virgin Galactic spaceplane VSS Unity completes successful flight
VSS Unity in space over New Mexico on May 22nd. | Virgin GalacticRichard Branson’s Virgin Galactic completed its first successful
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Chinese startup Pony.ai gets approval to test driverless vehicles in California
Getty ImagesChinese autonomous vehicle startup Pony.ai has received a permit from California’s Department of Motor Vehicles to test its driverless
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Here are the features I actually want from my pregnancy tracking app
Pregnancy apps could use some new features. | Photo by Philip Cheung for The Washington Post via Getty ImagesA great
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