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Settlement approved in a suit against Tesla's board, Perplexity will show hotel information from TripAdvisor, and Mercedes-Benz EVs will get access to Tesla’s Supercharger network. Jan 10, 2025

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A judge approved the settlement in a suit that Tesla's board overpaid themselves, Perplexity will now show hotel information from TripAdvisor, and Mercedes-Benz EVs will get access to Tesla’s Supercharger network. It's Friday, January 10th and this is Engadget News.

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Pebble Flow all-electric RV trailer will begin deliveries this spring Jan 09, 2025

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The company unveiled the final iteration at CES 2025.

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Threads and Instagram will recommend political content after all, Google can automatically make a podcast based on your Discover feed, and Sam Altman's sister is suing the OpenAI CEO Jan 09, 2025

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Meta is continuing to overhaul its moderation and content rules. Instagram head Adam Mosseri posted today that Instagram and Threads will start including political content in recommendations. It's a reversal from the policy the two platforms adopted last year, which made political content something users had to choose if they wanted to see. Also, Google knows a lot about you and your interests, and it uses that information to try and get more of your time and attention. A new Search Labs experiment called "Daily Listen," for instance, can turn your Discover feed into a professional podcast. Annie Altman, the sister of OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman, has sued her brother accusing him of sexually assaulting her when she was a minor. In a complaint filed this week with a Missouri federal court, Annie Altman alleges her older brother committed “numerous acts of rape, sexual assault, sexual abuse, molestation, sodomy, and battery” from 1997 to 2006, with the abuse starting when she was only three years old.

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BMW's vision-spanning Panoramic iDrive will make sure you never miss another navigation prompt Jan 08, 2025

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It's visual overload, but in a good way.

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CES 2025: RollAway's rentable EV camper van, Pebble Flow's all-electric RV trailer, and Haus.me's living pod Jan 08, 2025

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RollAway combines the luxuries of a high-end hotel with the freedom of camping, all in a drivable, eco-friendly package. RollAway is a camper-van rental service that offers an on-demand concierge who can plan your trip, direct you along the way, provide tips about the best spots to visit, and keep your space equipped with five-star amenities; Pebble unveiled the Pebble Flow all-electric RV trailer at last year's CES. At this year's show, they've finalized both design and price for the Pebble Flow. Pebble announced that the RV trailer will be go into production at the start of 2025, with deliveries of expected to begin in the spring of the year; We may no longer be at the height of the tiny home craze, but the idea of a resource-light, efficiently built home that can be plonked down just about anywhere still appeals. microhaus Pro from California-based Haus.me is a shiny, swankily appointed 120-square foot unit in all wood tones, glass and soft neutrals.

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This saliva-testing wand knows how stressed you are Jan 07, 2025

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Eli Health’s Hormometer will check for signs of cortisol.

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CES 2025: Snapdragon X chip will power more affordable PCs, Even Realities Smart Glasses, and Anker's solar beach umbrella Jan 07, 2025

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Qualcomm has launched a new platform that will put Copilot+ PCs in reach of more people. Snapdragon X, the latest addition to the brand's Snapdragon X Series that also includes the X Elite and the X Plus, comes with Qualcomm's 8-core Oryon CPU and an integrated Adreno GPU; Even Realities has turned up at CES 2025 in Las Vegas to show off its smart glasses, the G1, which have been out for a few months now. The company also wanted to use its trip to the desert to show off the G1B, which puts the same technology in a different body; Anker is introducing the Anker Solix Solar Beach Umbrella at CES 2025, a flexible, freestanding shade structure that can also charge your phone or power the company's EverFrost 2 cooler.

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United will start testing Starlink on flights in February Jan 06, 2025

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The airline expects to eventually outfit its entire fleet with satellite internet.

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CES 2025 gets underway this week: Bosch's AI enabled bassinet, Withing's bathroom scales, and a Robo Vacuum with an arm Jan 06, 2025

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It's time for the largest tech conference every year. Today may not be the official first day of CES 2025, but it is a media day, meaning many companies are holding their press conferences to show off their latest products. CES usually sets the stage for each year, and judging by everything that's already been announced so far, AI will continue to find its way into every possible corner of our lives.

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