Anker’s new MindBase is an AI-powered brain for your smart home
Anker’s new MindBase is an AI-powered brain for your smart home

Anker is launching the Eufy MindBase, a local AI hub for its security cameras that runs an on-device, Anker-developed LLM, which the company says can process your footage without it ever leaving your home. It’s also announcing a handful of other smart home security products at the IFA tech show in Berlin this week, including […]

Uber beats Waymo as first to launch robotaxis in London
Uber beats Waymo as first to launch robotaxis in London

Uber beat out Waymo in launching a commercial robotaxi service in London, the city’s first. The vehicles use autonomous driving tech developed by Wayve, a UK-based startup, and will initially feature safety drivers behind the wheel. The launch is a milestone for Uber, which has been plotting a UK launch with Wayve for several years. […]

$41M could bring 40 new EV fast-charging sites to Minnesota
$41M could bring 40 new EV fast-charging sites to Minnesota

Minnesota is getting ready to put a lot more EV fast chargers on the map – and this time, they’ll be located beyond the state’s three major interstates.

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Kia launches the EV4 GT in Canada, bringing more power and attitude
Kia launches the EV4 GT in Canada, bringing more power and attitude

Kia opened orders for the 2027 EV4 GT, its third “affordable” EV to receive the GT treatment in Canada.

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Google says its new Gemini 3.8 Flash model ‘works harder’ but might cost more
Google says its new Gemini 3.8 Flash model ‘works harder’ but might cost more

Google launched Gemini 3.8 Flash, arriving just a few weeks after its predecessor. The company claims the new model “works harder” than Gemini 3.7 Flash by performing more reasoning steps on complex tasks and “calling tools iteratively.” It has the same introductory pricing as 3.7 Flash, $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million […]

A huge 800 MW wind farm could boost Maine’s onshore wind capacity by 66%
A huge 800 MW wind farm could boost Maine’s onshore wind capacity by 66%

Maine regulators have picked Clearway Energy to develop an 800-megawatt (MW) wind farm in northern Maine – a project that would boost the state’s existing onshore wind capacity by about 66%.

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Here’s what all the premium Genesis GV90 colors look like in person [Video]
Here’s what all the premium Genesis GV90 colors look like in person [Video]

The flagship Genesis GV90 comes in 16 premium exterior finishes, each telling a “visual story” behind the design.

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Waymo racked up 8,300+ SF parking tickets and nearly $1M in fines
Waymo racked up 8,300+ SF parking tickets and nearly $1M in fines

Waymo’s robotaxis have collected more than 8,300 parking tickets in San Francisco since the start of 2025, running up close to $1 million in fines along the way.

The citations tracked the fleet’s rapid growth across the city. In 2024, Waymo caught j…

Bluetti 1,004Wh Elite 100 Mini power station exclusive launch deals, Anker SOLIX Labor Day Sale, Tenways CGO600 Pro e-bike, more
Bluetti 1,004Wh Elite 100 Mini power station exclusive launch deals, Anker SOLIX Labor Day Sale, Tenways CGO600 Pro e-bike, more

The Labor Day Sale train isn’t slowing down, and we have another jam-packed edition of Green Deals for the season, starting with the exclusive launch savings on Bluetti’s new Elite 100 Mini Portable Power Station starting from $408. Right behind that, …

Amazon’s AI assistant can now spot fake emails from the company
Amazon’s AI assistant can now spot fake emails from the company

Amazon is trying to combat impersonation scams with a new feature that allows you to use its AI assistant to determine whether an email, text message, or phone call actually came from the company. With the update, you can ask Alexa for Shopping about a message you received, and it will use AI to compare […]