ChargePoint and Optimus partner to roll out 200 EV charging ports in the Eastern US
EV charging giant ChargePoint is expanding its partnership with Optimus Energy Solutions, a US-based charge point operator (CPO), to deploy more than 200 new public EV charging ports in the Southeastern US. Optimus will act as owner-operator of the sites, and ChargePoint will serve as the exclusive solutions provider, deliveringContinue Reading
Ocean temperatures may be shielding Earth from a planet-wide drought
Ocean temperature patterns appear to act as a natural brake on the global spread of drought, preventing vast areas of the planet from drying out simultaneously. Researchers found that shifting climate cycles create regional drought hotspots while reducing the likelihood of a worldwide agricultural crisis., Read MoreContinue Reading
Graham Platner Finally Drops Out After Campaign Filled With Red Flags
Maine’s embattled Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner dropped out of the race on Wednesday after a former partner accused him of sexually assaulting her in 2021. “We believe for the movement to continue, it can’t be me and for that reason, we are suspending campaign operations,” Platner said in aContinue Reading
The Elusive Samurai Season 2’s New Video Unveils Opening Song, Cast, Staff, July 13 Debut
Kento Nakajima preforms “Onigoto…Read MoreContinue Reading
Goodbye Alto? New EV with 300km Range Launched in Pakistan Under Rs.4 Million
China’s Kaiyi has officially introduced the E04 electric hatchback in Pakistan, expanding the country’s growing electric vehicle (EV) market with one of its most affordable offerings. Priced at under Rs. 4 million, the new EV is designed to make electric mobility more accessible to a wider range of consumers…Continue Reading
Japanese company books 1,100 pounds of cargo space on SpaceX Starship mission to the moon
A computer-generated image of ispace’s Mobile Cargo System to be installed on SpaceX’s Starship. (Image credit: ispace) ispace is expanding its already extensive moon plans to include SpaceX’s Starship megarocket. The Tokyo-based company announced today (July 8) that it has booked 1,100 pounds (500 kilograms) of cargo capacity on Starship , the biggest and mostContinue Reading
NASA begins funding hardware for ‘Skyfall’ Mars helicopter mission
NASA’s nuclear-powered mission to Mars is taking shape with the selection of Firefly Aerospace to design and manufacture the protective aeroshell that will shield the Skyfall spacecraft’s descent stage during its plummet through the Martian atmosphere. Skyfall, slated to be NASA’s first-ever nuclear powered interplanetary probe , is scheduled to launch in 2028 with threeContinue Reading
Joey Graceffa Signs With HeartRock Partners
The veteran creator has a new home for management. “He’s not only a pioneer of the creator economy, but also a genuinely entrepreneurial-minded innovator,” says HeartRock founder Alec Shankman…Continue Reading
Waymo Robotaxi Drives Law-Breaking Riders Straight To Police
Waymo’s Robotaxi is making headlines again after a smart taxi delivered a pair of law-breaking teens to a California police department…Continue Reading
New ‘human fidelity’ standard could reshape how implantable brain devices are judged
Implantable brain devices—from deep brain stimulation to a new generation of brain-computer interfaces—can help people with severe, treatment-resistant psychiatric and neurological conditions or loss of function (such as paralysis or blindness). Despite the United States’ heavy investment in building these devices and the systems to deliver them…Continue Reading
A blogger sent a lawmaker a photo of Shrek’s penis. Now he faces 6 months in jail
The author of the Ohio-based political blog “The Rooster” said he plans to fight hard — and take his legal case all the way to trial — after he was put in handcuffs for texting a state senator a picture of Shrek’s penis. The blogger now faces the prospect ofContinue Reading
A newsroom mistake about immigration-fueled housing costs turned into a GOP talking point
The White House amplified a story that claimed unauthorized immigrants caused housing prices to rise by 30%. But the paper didn’t say that. An article from the New York Post caught Vice President JD Vance’s attention as it attributed the rising costs of housing and rent to the surge ofContinue Reading
Cardi B and Fan Bingbing at Robert Wun’s haute couture show at Paris Fashion Week
Robert Wun unveiles his latest couture collection at Paris Haute Couture Week, with Cardi B and Fan Bingbing sitting front row. #ParisFashionWeek #CardiB #FanBingbing #RobertWunContinue Reading