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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260401-running-tesla-model-3s-computer-desk

How to run a car computer on a desk using parts from a wrecked Tesla Model 3

9+ hour, 36+ min ago  (944+ words) Tesla vehicles are equipped with computers that control various infotainment systems and enable autonomous driving. David Schutz , who works in product security at Meta, explained how to run the Tesla's in-car computer 'on a desk.' Running Tesla Model 3's Computer…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260329-voltstrategist

'VoltStrategist' is an incredibly realistic EV business simulation that lets you experience running an electric vehicle startup over 24 quarters, including pricing, production, R&D, and market research.

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (815+ words) VoltStrategist is a browser-based business strategy simulation game where you play as the CEO of an electric vehicle manufacturer and manage the company over 24 quarters. It's not an action or racing game, but rather a game where you increase market…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260226-us-2025-energy-solar-passes-hydro

In the United States, solar power generation will increase 35% year-on-year by 2025, finally surpassing hydroelectric power generation.

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (791+ words) On February 24, 2026, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) released full-year data on electricity generation in the US for 2025. The data revealed that solar power generation achieved a record growth of approximately 35% compared to the previous year, finally surpassing hydroelectric power…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20251209-tesla-optimus-robot-suspicious-tumble

Tesla's humanoid robot Optimus faces suspicions of being remotely controlled by a human after it appears to take off its headset and then falls

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (307+ words) Tesla's humanoid robot, Optimus, has recently taken a very suspicious tumble, raising suspicions that it may be remotely controlled by a human. Optimus has been subject to remote control allegations in the past. Tesla Optimus robot takes a suspicious tumble…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260209-waymo-world-model

Waymo has announced the 'Waymo World Model,' an AI model that generates simulations for self-driving cars, including situations where elephants and dinosaurs appear on the road, based on Google's AI tool 'Genie 3."

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (466+ words) Waymo, a self-driving car development company under Google, has announced the ' Waymo World Model ,' an AI model that can create a 'super-realistic' simulation environment to train self-driving models. The Waymo World Model: A New Frontier For Autonomous Driving Simulation https://waymo.com/blog/2026/02/the-waymo-world-model-a-new-frontier-for-autonomous-driving-simulation…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260130-elon-musk-xai-spacex-tesla-merger

Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are reportedly considering merging with Tesla ahead of a major IPO

2+ mon, 2+ day ago  (32+ words) Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are reportedly considering merging with Tesla ahead of a major IPO'GIGAZINE Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI are reportedly considering merging with Tesla ahead of a major IPO...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260126-how-to-prolong-lithium-based-batteries

How to make your lithium-ion battery last longer

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (878+ words) Lithium-ion batteries offer many advantages over other chemical batteries, such as lead-acid batteries, and are increasingly being used in a wide range of applications, including satellite power sources and electric vehicles (EVs). However, their performance deteriorates with repeated charging and…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260126-zero-emission-car-air-pollution

Research shows that the introduction of zero-emission vehicles, such as electric vehicles, actually leads to a reduction in air pollution

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (54+ words) Research shows that the introduction of zero-emission vehicles, such as electric vehicles, actually leads to a reduction in air pollution'GIGAZINE Scientists identify brain waves that define the boundaries of 'you' - how do you know where 'you' ends and the outside…...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260106-kodiak-bosch-self-driving-truck

Kodiak AI teams up with auto parts maker Bosch to develop system to turn regular heavy trucks into self-driving vehicles

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (42+ words) Kodiak AI teams up with auto parts maker Bosch to develop system to turn regular heavy trucks into self-driving vehicles'GIGAZINE Kodiak AI teams up with auto parts maker Bosch to develop system to turn regular heavy trucks into self-driving vehicles...

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gigazine.net > gsc_news > en > 20260104-fighting-for-right-to-control-garage-door

Meet the man fighting for the right to control garage door openers

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (152+ words) Paul Wieland, a 44-year-old IT professional, was featured in the New York Times for modifying a 'connected smart garage door,' and more and more Americans are campaigning for the 'right to repair' to allow them to repair commercially available products…...