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A San Francisco message board pulled in $895 million in three months this fall, and that pushed its trailing revenue past $3 billion for the first time ever

Reddit posted $895 million in third quarter revenue, crossing $3 billion in trailing 12 month sales for the first time, new SEC filings show.
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Con Edison’s EV charging program shifts 97% of load off peak

Con Edison filing shows its managed EV charging program moved 97% of electricity use off peak, enrolling over a quarter of ...
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A Washington state trial pushed 95 percent of electric vehicle charging into off peak hours automatically, and utilities are dropping flat rate incentives for software that ...

A Washington state EV charging trial automated 95 percent of load into off peak hours, pushing utilities to replace flat ...
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Google cuts quantum error rate 40-fold with magic state technique

Google Quantum AI demonstrated magic state cultivation on its Willow chip, cutting quantum error rates 40-fold in a new ...
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A premium electric SUV folds its second row with one push, but Hyundai says 5,360 of them keep moving even after the seat strikes a person or object

Hyundai recalls 5,360 Ioniq 9 EVs after second row power seats failed to stop folding on contact, raising a child entrapment ...
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Gen Z drives a screen-free gift revival this holiday season

PwC's Holiday Outlook 2026 finds 64% of shoppers, and 78% of Gen Z, now prioritize screen-free gifts this season.
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Netflix’s countdown button needs about five seconds to launch the next episode automatically, and disabling that single setting cut viewing by 18 minutes per sittin…

Researchers disabled streaming autoplay for 76 viewers and found nightly watching fell by 18 minutes, revealing how the ...
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A polysilicon tariff set a $21 per kilogram floor price in August, but domestic wafer and cell lines cover only a sliver of the solar panels America assembles each year

A new polysilicon tariff sets price floors on solar materials, exposing how little wafer and cell capacity backs America's ...
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A Michigan data center contract sets a $2.26 billion exit fee if the tenant ever walks away, and state regulators built that number to shield other electric customers fro…

A Michigan utility contract puts a $2.26 billion exit fee on a 1.38 GW data center, built to keep other ratepayers from ...
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A Gmail button labeled schedule send hands off your message to 100 pending slots on distant servers, and your phone can stay off for days before it fires

Gmail's schedule send feature stores emails on Google's servers, not your device, letting messages fire even when your phone is off for days.
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A single liquid cooled chip replaces dozens of scattered computers in a future Cadillac, and a Detroit automaker says it cuts the SUV’s wiring by nearly a third

GM's new Central Compute Unit replaces over 100 scattered chips with one liquid cooled processor, cutting wiring and easing ...
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A Lucid sedan drove 749 miles across Europe on one charge without a single stop, and that stock car beat its own government range sticker by 237 miles

A stock Lucid Air Grand Touring drove 749 miles on one charge across the Southwest, setting a Guinness record and beating its ...