Xiaomi 17T Pro arrives with the company’s biggest battery yet
…I tested the 17T Pro for a few days and mostly enjoyed the camera, but it’s pretty clearly a step down from the regular Xiaomi 17, which uses the same main…
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Climate Change
…California regulators killed a proposal that would have imposed fees on gas-burning furnaces and water heaters that release smog-forming pollutants. More than 20,000 comments they received opposing the proposal…
Elon Musk is encouraging race riots on the eve of SpaceX’s IPO
…a caption that called for politicians to face “consequences” for allowing “this to flow into Europe.” In response, Musk said “Yes, and that day cannot come soon enough.” The posts from Lowe…
Autonomous Cars
…regulators tap the brakes on Tesla FSD approval. In an earnings call last month, Elon Musk was feeling bullish that Full Self-Driving (Supervised) would soon be authorized in the European Union…
Microsoft could be the next Big Tech antitrust target
…The European Commission, UK Competition and Markets Authority, and Japan Fair Trade Commission have been investigating Microsoft’s cloud services within the last year. Haurek says Microsoft is “committed to working quickly…
Ride-sharing
…Hawkins Apr 2 Uber aims to launch Europe’s first robotaxi service with Pony AI and Verne Andrew J. Hawkins Mar 26 Uber to invest $1.25 billion in Rivian as part…
AI ‘content creators’ are getting harder to spot
…Backlash over deepfakes, impersonation, and synthetic spam is already forcing lawmakers and regulators to pay closer attention, particularly after incidents involving nonconsensual sexual deepfakes generated with tools like Grok. Europe’s AI…
Sir Tim Berners-Lee doesn’t think AI will destroy the web
…I think there’s been talk in Europe about interoperability through regulation. There’s a big split across the Atlantic. Obviously, we see in Europe that there’s more push towards regulation…
Electric Cars
…regulators tap the brakes on Tesla FSD approval. In an earnings call last month, Elon Musk was feeling bullish that Full Self-Driving (Supervised) would soon be authorized in the European Union…
Foldable Phones
…This is the regular Razr 2026 — a.k.a. the Razr 70 — though Motorola should also launch Pro and Ultra versions of the phone, and maybe soon — last year’s Razrs launched…