Musk testifies, claims tweet that judge ruled false was “absolutely truthful”
Musk testifies he could have used SpaceX shares to fund taking-Tesla-private deal. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Duncan Hull / Getty) Elon Musk spent a full day on the witness stand today to discuss the infamous "fund.....»»

Twitter now wants to become a payments platform to compete with Apple Pay and PayPal
Since Elon Musk became the owner of Twitter, the company has been looking for new ways to increase its revenue. But now it seems that Musk is about to take a step that will take the company’s services far beyond just a social network, as he’s in.....»»
Apple Fellow Phil Schiller confirms he’s now on Mastodon after deleting Twitter account
Following all the mess happening to Twitter after the company was acquired by Elon Musk, Apple Fellow and former Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller has deleted his account on the platform. However, those who still want updates from Schiller can now.....»»
iPhone crash detection feature makes 100 false calls in a month to Japanese Alps emergency services
One of the touted features of the iPhone 14 was the addition of Crash Detection, which is meant to call emergency services if the phone detects the user has been involved in a serious car crash. However, ever since the phones were released, we have.....»»
Any Apple AR headset user may be able to create and sell content
A generally reliable source claims that Apple is working on ways for Apple AR headset owners to use Siri to create new apps for them, without Xcode, and then sell their work to others.Apple AR headset users may be able to create apps just using SiriT.....»»
iPhone 14 Crash Detection false positives are now a problem in Japan
False positives by the Crash Detection system in the iPhone 14 series is causing problems in Japan, with fire departments near skiing areas dealing with more emergency call-outs than normal due to the automated calls.[Mati Mango/Pexels]The Fire and D.....»»
Which GPUs are most reliable? Online retailer ranks defect claims
A graphics card that keeps on working after years of service might be even more important than getting the fastest GPU you can afford......»»
Migrants don"t cause crime rates to increase, but false perceptions endure anyway
Immigration is a critical topic in contemporary political and academic debates. Politicians and the general population alike in countries around the world have often shown hostility towards immigrants......»»
Here’s why Apple’s VR headset may become an ‘expensive flop’
Apple’s mixed-reality headset is almost ready for launch but risks becoming a “bomb” if Apple can’t make it more appealing to consumers, a new report claims......»»
iPhone’s Crash Detection is still firing off false calls
The Crash Detection feature on the iPhone 14 and newer Apple Watches is continuing to cause issues for first responders based in ski resorts and elsewhere......»»
SK Hynix introduces LPDDR5T RAM at up to 9.6 Gbps
SK Hynix has developed what the company claims to be the world's fastest mobile DRAM, LPDDR5 Turbo (LPDDR5T), with sample deliveries kicking off......»»
Tesla chair testifies she would have quit if Musk had lied in 2018 tweets
Robyn Denholm: "If I believed that Elon was trying to mislead the public I would have stood down from the board.".....»»
Annual? Bivalent? For all? Future of COVID shots murky after FDA deliberations
FDA seems sold on annual shots, but advisors call for a lot more data. Enlarge / Dr. Peter Marks, director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research within the Food and Drug Administration, testifies during a Senate Hea.....»»
Prenda Law lawyer loses attempt to file more piracy lawsuits from prison
Judge rejects motion to protect Prenda lawyer Hansmeier from further prosecution. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Charles O'Rear) Paul Hansmeier, who is serving a 14-year prison sentence for filing sham copyright infring.....»»
Musk met top U.S. officials on EVs Friday in Washington
Musk met John Podesta, a Democratic stalwart who serves as senior advisor to the president for clean energy innovation, and Mitch Landrieu, who oversees infrastructure spending, a White House spokesperson confirmed to Reuters......»»
Musk faces SEC probe for role in Tesla self-driving claims, report says
The review is part of an ongoing SEC probe of the company’s statements about its Autopilot driver-assistance system, sources told Bloomberg......»»
Elon Musk and Tesla power through regulatory, demand challenges
Tesla and its divisive CEO, Elon Musk, face safety investigations, shareholder lawsuits and falling favorability among U.S. shoppers. But weak enforcement and price cuts are playing in their favor......»»
Musk"s Tesla tweet-fraud accusers say he confused jury
Elon Musk's Tesla tweet-fraud accusers say he confused the jury in trial testimony......»»
Musk"s Boring Company shows off Las Vegas tunnels
The BBC's James Clayton visited the tunnel network carrying passengers in Tesla cars......»»
New cyberattacks are being launched every minute
BlackBerry report claims the US and Windows users are most targeted - but macOS users are not immune......»»
A key question for the Mac Pro has been answered — and it’s not good news
Modularity is a key aspect of the Mac Pro, but a new leak claims the next version of Apple’s powerful computer could be much less modular than its predecessor......»»