The certified BMS trap: why it might not actually protect your battery
Off-the-shelf controllers with safety certifications are giving e-mobility engineers a false sense of security. An off-the-shelf BMS with a third-party functional safety certification sounds like a solved problem. SIL-rated, ASIL-rated, ready to drop into your e-mobility battery pack. But according to Rich Byczek, Global Chief Engineer for Batteries at Intertek, thatContinue Reading
ChargeUp’s 2026 cohort adds 10 battery and energy storage startups to New Energy New York accelerator
Binghamton University, the Koffman Southern Tier Incubator and New Energy New York have selected 10 companies for the 2026 cohort of the ChargeUp Accelerator, a startup program focused on battery and energy storage technologies. The group says this is the biggest ChargeUp cohort yet and the third year of theContinue Reading
GNOME 50 dropped support for accessing Google Drive files
If you’re used to accessing your Google Drive in the Nautilus file manager, a heads-up that the feature is no longer available in GNOME 50, which is the desktop version the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS uses. While GNOME Online Accounts (GOA) integration continues to allow you to sign in toContinue Reading
Coalition Sues The Traitor EPA Over Illegal Repeal of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards
A coalition of public health, environmental, and community advocates filed a lawsuit today challenging the The Traitor administration’s repeal of standards that limit brain-damaging mercury, lead, and other hazardous air pollution from coal-fired power plants. Since EPA’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) took effect in 2015, they’ve driven downContinue Reading
Melbourne Airport and bp pulse break ground on massive new EV charging hub
Melbourne Airport is about to become a major destination for electric vehicle owners, with a massive new high-speed charging hub officially breaking ground this week. This development marks a significant shift in how international gateways integrate with the growing demand for sustainable transport infrastructure in Australia…Continue Reading
Starcloud raises $170M at a $1.1B valuation to build data centres in orbit
The Redmond, Washington startup, which already has an Nvidia H100 GPU operating in orbit and has trained the first AI model in space, is now building a Starship-class spacecraft designed to be the first orbital data centre cost-competitive with terrestrial facilities. Starcloud has raised $170 million in a Series A round led by Benchmark andContinue Reading
Heat shield safety concerns raise stakes for NASA’s Artemis II moon mission
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Does your next SUV have enough cargo space? 3 things the specs don’t tell you
Published Mar 30, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT Based in the Motor City, Carl Anthony is the Automotive Lead at How-to-Geek and the host of AutoVision News Radio, a podcast that focuses on future vehicle technology, including next-generation ADAS innovations, electrification, and software-defined cars. A broadcaster by nature, he has appeared on popular podcasts and radio showsContinue Reading
Jerome Powell says the $39 trillion national debt is ‘not unsustainable,’ but warns the trajectory ‘will not end well’
“The federal government debt is growing substantially faster than our economy,” the Fed chair told a roomful of Harvard students…Continue Reading
Pulsar Fusion Ignites Plasma in Nuclear Rocket Test
UK-based Pulsar Fusion announced it has successfully achieved first plasma in its Sunbird nuclear fusion rocket exhaust system. The demonstration, a world’s first for a rocket of this type, was showcased live during a technical session at Jeff Bezos’s exclusive MARS Conference in California, offering a tantalizing glimpse into a future of dramatically faster interplanetaryContinue Reading
After Months of Threats, The Traitor Softens His Stance on Blocking Oil to Cuba
The White House press secretary said the United States would evaluate oil shipments to Cuba on a “case-by-case basis,” after a Russian tanker full of crude reached the island…Continue Reading
The Traitor threatens to “obliterate” Iran’s power supplies as fuel prices soar | BBC News
Traitor 47 has threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants, oil wells and “possibly” its water desalination plants, if a deal is not reached shortly. The US President again insisted that “serious discussions” with Iran were under way and said “great progress” was being made, but warned that if a ceasefireContinue Reading
Peace talks with Iran ongoing and progressing well, White House says
The comments come on the same day that President Traitor 47 threatened to destroy Iran’s oil export hub of Kharg Island and other oil wells and power plants if it does not agree to a deal to end the war soon.Continue Reading