The Slate Auto pickup truck starts at $24,950
The Slate Auto pickup truck starts at $24,950

We now know the price of Slate Auto’s affordable American-made electric truck, almost a year after the company warned it wouldn’t hit its initial “under $20,000” target price. The no-frills pickup starts at $24,950 – matching the revised mid-$20,000 price range it promised last year, after the Trump administration announced it was putting an end […]

I drove the Slate Truck — there’s more to it than EV minimalism
I drove the Slate Truck — there’s more to it than EV minimalism

With its new pickup, Slate Auto is making a simple bet: price matters more than almost anything else. The company announced today that the American-made electric truck will start at $24,950, placing it squarely in the mid-$20,000 price range it had originally promised and making it the least expensive pickup truck and EV available today. […]

Utah’s largest solar + battery storage project is officially online
Utah’s largest solar + battery storage project is officially online

Utah’s largest solar and battery storage project is now officially generating electricity.

GTA VI finally gets a price tag
GTA VI finally gets a price tag

We finally have a price for Grand Theft Auto VI: $79.99. That gets you the standard edition of the game, while the Ultimate Edition will set you back $99.99. Preorders start at midnight tonight, local time, when you’ll be able to reserve a copy on PS5 or Xbox Series X/S. You’ll be able to order […]

Bob Iger’s Disney wanted Apple, Twitter, and 007
Bob Iger’s Disney wanted Apple, Twitter, and 007

Bob Iger’s tenure as CEO of Disney came to an end a few months ago, after two decades of leading the entertainment giant through some of its most pivotal transformations and acquisitions. Iger, in an exit interview with The Financial Times, has now confirmed some significant efforts that didn’t pan out, such as walking away […]

LastPass suffers another data breach, but this time your password vault is safe

LastPass has confirmed that customer names, contact details, and support case records were exposed in a breach at Klue, though the company says password vaults remain secure.

DJI’s e-bike motors expand past eMTBs with new electric SUV bike
DJI’s e-bike motors expand past eMTBs with new electric SUV bike

Amflow made waves in late 2024 when it launched its first electric mountain bikes powered by DJI’s impressive Avinox drive system. Now the company is expanding beyond the traditional eMTB category with the launch of the new Amflow TL Carbon, joining a …

The Galaxy Watch 8 at $218 is the Prime Day smartwatch deal I’d recommend to most people

The Galaxy Watch 8 has fallen to a record-low $218.49 for Prime Day, saving you more than $130 on Samsung’s latest smartwatch.

Interview: we meet with Port of Long Beach CEO Dr. Noel Hacegaba
Interview: we meet with Port of Long Beach CEO Dr. Noel Hacegaba

On today’s authoritative episode of Quick Charge, we’re talking all about how ports and port authorities are cleaning up their acts with the man in charge of the busiest port in North America – Port of Long Beach CEO Dr. Noel Hacegaba.

BYD is unleashing its full brand power overseas, from luxury EVs to a plug-in pickup
BYD is unleashing its full brand power overseas, from luxury EVs to a plug-in pickup

BYD’s sales are surging in overseas markets, including Europe and the UK, but with several new vehicles coming soon, this could be just the start.