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Tesla Now Accepts Bitcoin as Payment

Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, said on Wednesday that the company now accepts Bitcoin as payment for cars in the United States. From a report: Tesla will hold the digital currency, rather than convert payments to dollars, and handle the cry.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotMar 24th, 2021

Craig Wright’s claim of inventing bitcoin may get him arrested for perjury

UK judge refers Wright to prosecutors, suggests arrest warrant and extradition. Enlarge / Dr. Craig Wright arrives at the Rolls Building, part of the Royal Courts of Justice, on February 6, 2024, in London, England. (credit: Dan.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

Elon Musk signals delays to robotaxi unveiling for key design change

Musk had said in 2022 Tesla expects to mass-produce a robotaxi with no steering wheel or pedal by 2024, after missing his targets for self-driving vehicles multiple times......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 16th, 2024

AT&T hack: Carrier paid ransom for data; delayed public disclosure at request of FBI

More details are coming to light about the AT&T hack, which saw the personal data of around 110M customers compromised – including records of who they called and texted. It’s reported that the carrier made a Bitcoin ransom payment in return fo.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Rite Aid confirms data breach following ransomware attack

Pharmacy giant confirms sensitive data was stolen, but health and payment information was not......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 15th, 2024

Honda leaps Stellantis, pickups down in "24

Although the industry grew 2.2% in the first half of the year, GM, Hyundai-Kia, Stellantis and Tesla experienced declines......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

India"s antitrust regulator has decided that Apple abuses its market dominance

After three years of investigations, Indian regulators have concluded that Apple has been using antitrust behaviours by forcing App Store developers to use its in-app payment system.India says Apple has abused its dominant market share of iOS appsThe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

India"s antitrust regulator accuses Apple of abusing its market dominance

After three years of investigations, Indian regulators have concluded that Apple has been using antitrust behaviours by forcing App Store developers to use its in-app payment system.India says Apple has abused its dominant market share of iOS appsThe.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Tesla delaying the launch of its next big thing, report claims

Tesla is reportedly delaying the unveiling of its robotaxi by a couple of months, so we won't see a prototype until October at the earliest......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2024

Tesla plans to delay robotaxi event by two months to build more prototypes, report says

CEO Elon Musk set the initial Aug. 8 date for the event months ago, and optimism about the spectacle has contributed to an 11-day streak of gains that’s added more than $257 billion to Tesla’s market capitalization......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 11th, 2024

After FTX, Mt Gox customers will also get bitcoin back, in bittersweet news

Mt Gox customers will finally get some bitcoin back, a full decade after a large-scale theft led to the company announcing that it had almost no crypto left and filing for bankruptcy … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

Toyota joins group of automakers to help build EV charging network

Seven automakers, including Mercedes-Benz, GM, Stellantis, Honda, BMW and Hyundai-Kia formed IONNA as a joint venture last year to develop a fast-charging network that would compete with the Tesla Supercharger network......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 10th, 2024

UAW ratifies historic contract at BMW regional distribution center

The UAW ratified a new agreement at BMW distribution center in Pennsylvania that will increase wages and abolish a two tier payment system......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 9th, 2024

Tesla gets German environmental authority approval for controversial site expansion

The expansion is part of a wider plan by CEO Elon Musk to double the plant’s capacity to 100 gigawatt hours of battery production and 1 million cars per year, setting it up to dominate Europe's EV market......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 5th, 2024

This NYT article about Elon Musk’s politics hurting Tesla sales is so stupid

Let me preface what I’m about to write by noting that I don’t own a Tesla, and I’m not an Elon Musk fanboy. But it … The post This NYT article about Elon Musk’s politics hurting Tesla sales is so stupid appeared first on BGR......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

In-app subscriptions continue to grow, despite consumer fatigue

The in-app subscription market continues to grow, according to a new report, despite increasing consumer fatigue with the trend to turn everything into a recurring payment. Surprisingly, the most common subscription model is reportedly now a weekly o.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

visionOS App Store to allow alternative payment options for users in the EU

The European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) antitrust legislation came into effect earlier this year and has already forced Apple to make some deep changes to the App Store, including allowing developers to offer alternative payment options in t.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Tesla posts disappointing production and sales numbers for Q2 2024

Sales fell by 5 percent, with production cut by more. Enlarge / For some time now, Tesla has produced more cars than it has sold. This past quarter, that changed. (credit: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Tesla pub.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Japanese AI whiz kid wants to take on Tesla with new self-driving EV startup

Japanese startup Turing has big ambitions, best expressed by its slogan, "We overtake Tesla." CEO Issei Yamamoto wants to deliver Level 5 fully autonomous driving technology — powered by artificial intelligence — by 2030......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 3rd, 2024

Tesla recalls more than 125,000 vehicles for seat belt notification failure

Tesla Inc. is recalling over 125,227 vehicles due to reported failures in seat belt warning systems......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 31st, 2024

Jeep targets Tesla Model Y buyers with Wagoneer S EV

Jeep's first EV for the U.S. and Canada has an estimated range of more than 300 miles and a 0-to-60 mph time of 3.4 seconds......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024