Next-gen DDR6 memory with insane speeds has entered development, but there’s a long wait

Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron have begun early DDR6 development with substrate manufacturers, targeting speeds that more than double DDR5, though mass production is still years away.

Ride1Up makes history launching world’s first e-bike with semi-solid state battery
Ride1Up makes history launching world’s first e-bike with semi-solid state battery

San Diego, California-based electric bicycle maker Ride1Up has just carved out a place for itself in the history books, announcing today the world’s first electric bicycle with a semi-solid state battery, the Ride1Up Revv1 EVO. It could be one of the m…

Harvard launched an open-source wallet that stores biometric data on your phone instead of servers

arvard’s open-source Keyring wallet stores biometric identity data on your phone instead of corporate servers, letting you verify who you are online without exposing your personal information.

Valve just imported 50 tons of game consoles in two days
Valve just imported 50 tons of game consoles in two days

We still don’t know when Valve will launch the Steam Machine, but we may not have to wait too long. Valve just imported roughly 50 tons of “Game Consoles” into the United States in the two-day period between May 1st and April 30th, according to import records viewed by The Verge. That’s on top of […]

1,000 curbside EV chargers are coming to Philadelphia
1,000 curbside EV chargers are coming to Philadelphia

Philadelphia is gearing up for a major buildout of curbside EV chargers.

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Elon Musk will settle the feds’ Twitter lawsuit with pocket change
Elon Musk will settle the feds’ Twitter lawsuit with pocket change

Last year, the SEC sued Elon Musk over the way his acquisition of Twitter (now X, and a part of SpaceX) started, and today it announced a settlement that looks like a massive bargain, while Musk’s own lawsuit against Sam Altman continues to play out. A week before the Trump administration took over, the department […]

Online ads are snitching more about your private life than you bargained for, finds research

New research shows that the ads you see online carry enough information for AI to reconstruct a detailed personal profile, without you clicking anything or sharing any data.

Kia’s EV bet is paying off as sales surge with a lineup ranging from SUVs to vans
Kia’s EV bet is paying off as sales surge with a lineup ranging from SUVs to vans

Kia has quietly become a dark horse in the EV space, with a full lineup of models that range from electric sedans to vans and everything in between.

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Toyota announces new hydrogen collab with Nikola fueling spinoff
Toyota announces new hydrogen collab with Nikola fueling spinoff

Toyota and Nikola fueling station spinoff Hyroad have announced that they’re joining farces forces to scale hydrogen-powered transportation with integrated fueling, vehicles, and logistics support throughout Southern California.

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Trump just blocked 165 US wind projects – here’s what’s behind it
Trump just blocked 165 US wind projects – here’s what’s behind it

The Trump administration has effectively frozen 165 new onshore wind farm developments in the US, leaving the projects on private land in limbo, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Combined, they represent around 30 gigawatts of electric generating…