Last April, LeEco heralded the opening of a new Silicon Valley office in San Jose. The new building would be the home of the company’s US operations, with enough space to house up to 800 workers. The Mayor of San Jose was on-hand to help cut the ribbon.
Seventeen months later, the space appears to be a virtual ghost town. The company won’t disclose exact numbers, but did tell… Read More
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We all know about Polaroid cameras that instantly produce photos, but an intrepid inventor decided he wanted to do the same thing for GIFs.
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The Miele Scout RX2 robot vacuum uses two cameras to navigate your home.
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The FDA is recalling 465,000 pacemakers (y’know, the things that go in your chest to keep your heart beating) because they need a software update to protect from hacking.
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We knew the destruction from Hurricane Harvey was bad, but this interactive map of Houston’s floods show exactly how severe it is.
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The Jag XE is a compelling alternative to the German sport sedan, but before you try to take this cat here are 5 things you should know.
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Scenes on the ground during Texas’ historic storm.
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Shervin Pishevar, a major Uber investor and former board member, to the former CEO’s defense.
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Note to Self’s Manoush Zomorodi is on a mission to reset our relationships with tech. That mission starts with boredom.
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Tesla’s most expensive vehicle offerings got a discount overnight thanks to improvements in the production efficiency of the 100 kWh batteries that are used in their construction. The dscounts range from $3,500 to $5,000, depending on the model, and include both the Model S and Model X top trims. As Electrek reports, the 100D models of both the X and the S got a $3,500 discount with the… Read More
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