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Bezos-Backed Startup Unveils $20,000 No-Frills Electric Pickup Truck

Slate Auto challenges industry norms with a radically minimalist electric pickup featuring manual windows and no built-in entertainment system. The customizable American-made vehicle aims to redefine affordability with a sub-$20,000 price point after federal rebates.
PC Case Manufacturer Hyte Suspends U.S. Shipments Over Chinese Import Tariffs

Hyte, known for popular PC cases like Y60 and Y70 Touch, has halted U.S. shipments due to mounting tariffs on Chinese-made goods. The company is exploring manufacturing alternatives in Southeast Asia while honoring existing pre-orders, though future availability and pricing remain uncertain.
Intel Announces Major Overhaul: 20,000 Jobs at Risk Amid Office Return Push

Intel CEO reveals drastic restructuring plans including 20% workforce reduction, mandatory 4-day office attendance, and billions in cost cuts through 2026. The tech giant aims to combat bureaucracy while facing production challenges and mixed financial results.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 and SE 3: Major Updates Coming in 2025

Apple's next smartwatch lineup promises significant upgrades, with the Ultra 3 gaining 5G and satellite connectivity while the SE 3 may receive an always-on display. Both models will feature new health monitoring capabilities and design improvements when they launch alongside watchOS 12.
Back to Basics: Slate Auto Unveils $20,000 Electric Truck with Manual Windows and DIY Customization

Slate Auto challenges EV industry norms with a stripped-down electric truck featuring manual windows, no screens, and DIY modification options. Priced under $20,000 after tax credits, the 'Blank Slate' truck aims to make electric vehicles more accessible through simplicity and customization.
Race for Robotaxis: US Eases Regulations as Tesla and Waymo Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle Plans

Tesla and Waymo are ramping up their self-driving car programs, with Tesla planning to launch robotaxis in Austin by June while Waymo expands its existing autonomous fleet. The companies represent contrasting technological approaches as they compete to shape the future of transportation in America.
Apple Reshuffles Robotics Division in Latest AI Strategy Shift

Apple is moving its secretive robotics team from AI chief John Giannandrea to hardware leader John Ternus, following recent Siri reorganization. The shift consolidates robotics development and allows focused AI advancement, as Apple competes with tech giants in both sectors.
Discord Prepares for IPO, Names Former Activision Executive as New CEO

Discord, the popular communication platform, announces plans to go public and appoints a former Activision executive as CEO. The strategic leadership change positions the company for expansion beyond gaming while preparing for its Initial Public Offering.
Apple Unveils AI-Powered App Store Review Summaries in iOS 18.4

Apple introduces sophisticated AI system that transforms thousands of App Store reviews into concise, balanced summaries. Multiple specialized language models work together to filter, analyze, and synthesize user feedback into helpful overviews for potential app buyers.