Tesla, GM lead record U.S. EV sales this year as federal incentives end – CNBC

Tesla, GM lead record U.S. EV sales this year as federal incentives end  CNBCGMC’s higher-end trucks and SUVs are driving General Motors’ bottom line  Yahoo FinanceThe Biggest Winners and Losers in Auto Sales in Q3 2025  Car and DriverGM Q3 sales rise 8% on growth in both gas and electric vehicles  General MotorsGM Has Already Sold More Electric VehiclesContinue Reading

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Consumer group Which? says owners of Apple and Samsung devices overcharged by £480M Qualcomm is facing a UK trial over allegations that it abused its dominant position in the smartphone chipset market to charge inflated license fees, ultimately driving up device prices for Brit consumers.…, Read MoreContinue Reading

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Around 10 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2025, federal agents surrounded an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. ICE, Border Patrol, FBI, ATF—a multi-agency operation targeting suspected members of the Tren de Aragua gang. What happened next should be the biggest story in America. Pertissue Fisher came out toContinue Reading

Researchers Revive Pleistocene-Age Microbes

Scientists have resurrected ancient microbes from permafrost cores of Late-Pleistocene age (up to 40,000 years old) collected from four locations within the Permafrost Research Tunnel near Fairbanks, Alaska. The post Researchers Revive Pleistocene-Age Microbes appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading

EV tax credits are dead in the US. Now what?

On Wednesday, federal EV tax credits in the US officially came to an end. Those credits, expanded and extended in the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, gave drivers up to $7,500 in credits toward the purchase of a new electric vehicle. They’ve been a major force in cutting the up-front costs of EVs…Continue Reading

How Can Galaxies Recede from Us Faster Than the Speed of Light?

October 2, 2025 5 min read Faster-Than-Light Galaxies Are a Fact of Life in Our Expanding Universe When space itself expands, weird things can happen—like galaxies breaking the universe’s ultimate speed limit By Phil Plait edited by Lee Billings The most distant galaxies in this deep field image from the James Webb Space Telescope appearContinue Reading

The Story of Engineering Is the Story of Scale

Engineers are masters of scale. They harness energy from the sun, wind, rivers, atoms, and ores. They manipulate electrons, photons, and crystals to compute and communicate. They devise instruments that detect perturbations in the fabric of space-time. And they grapple with challenges—anticipated or not—that are presented by the scale of the problem they are tryingContinue Reading