In 2021, Elon Musk announced that Tesla would stop accepting Bitcoin payments due to concerns about the environmental impact of Bitcoin mining. However, he also said that Tesla would resume accepting Bitcoin payments once mining becomes approximately 50% sustainable. This is inaccurate. Tesla only sold ~10% of holdings to confirm […]
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Ethereum Price Rebounds to $1,500 After Peaking at $1,600
Things aren’t as peachy for cryptocurrency markets this Thursday compared to the first half of the week when Bitcoin and Ethereum prices saw significant price growth due to favorable market conditions, EthCC’s conference, and “merge trading” for Ethereum’s upcoming network switch from a proof-of-work to a proof-of-stake consensus model. The […]
Dogs of Elon Are Giving Away a Tesla Model 3 or $50,000 in Ethereum
Last week, Dogs of Elon announced a Tesla Model 3 or $50,000 in Ethereum giveaway as a token of appreciation to their community. To be eligible to win, participants are required to own at least 500 DOE (~$65) or 1 NFT. The giveaway is scheduled to be announced on December […]
Second-hand Tesla Parts are a Data Integrity Risk
When buying or selling second-hand Tesla parts over the internet wiping them clean of any data is crucial. One eBay user found some unexpected data when installing the older Tesla parts into his vehicle. Despite being a relatively new company, the second-hand market for Tesla items appears to be booming. […]
Elon Musk Successfully Causes a Small Tesla Price Crash
Social media can be a very powerful, yet equally dangerous tool to use for company executives. Elon Musk will know that all too well, yet he still managed to trigger a minor Tesla stock crash through Twitter. Any comment made on social media can certainly trigger an uproar. Elon Musk […]
Tesla Notes a Third Consecutive Month of Car Sales Growth in China
The coronavirus keeps dominating media headlines, and making life difficult for a lot of companies. In the case of Tesla, it seemingly has the opposite effect, at least where its sales figures in China are concerned. China was the first country in the world to deal with the novel coronavirus. […]
Tesla is Building a Coronavirus Ventilator Prototype With Model 3 Parts
Technology companies around the world are shifting their business model to accommodate the needs of the medical sector. Everyone has their part to play during the coronavirus crisis, including the likes of Tesla. Most people are familiar with Tesla because of its popular cars. Tesla Repurposes Model 3 Parts for […]
Second-hand Tesla Cars may not Have all of the Core Functions
Tesla cars are in very high demand all over the world. Those who buy a car second-hand may notice not all of the core features are working. In theory, this is a very smart decision by the company, albeit one that may come back to harm them. A Second-hand Tesla […]
Tesla Delivers More Electric Cars Than Initially Predicted
While not everyone thinks Tesla will stick around for long, the company notes impressive figures. particularly the delivery of electric cars during 2019 has been rather remarkable. Electric cars remain incredibly popular all over the world. The Success of Tesla Continues Particularly in the US, demand for Tesla cars appears […]
Tesla’s Cybertruck is a Meme yet it Generates 146,000 Pre-orders
Tesla’s unveiling of the Cybertruck has been a bit of a mixed bag. It is a very popular meme on the Internet, but also an electric car nearly 150,000 want to pre-order. One cannot open social media without running into a Cybertruck meme this week. The Cybertruck is Extremely Popular […]
Tesla Prevents Employees From Chatting Anonymously Through Blind
Technology companies face many external and internal threats. Hackers have shown a keen interest in exposing company secrets, by any means necessary. There is also the risk of having consumer-oriented products hacked by nefarious individuals, which can cripple any company’s reputation. Tesla, on the other hand, is trying a different […]
Tesla Plans to Build Cheaper Model 3 Cars in China
Due to the ongoing tension between the US and China, manufacturing of goods has come under a lot of pressure. While some companies start to crumble, others explore new opportunities. Tesla, for example, is looking to build cheaper Model 3 cars in China. An interesting decision given the current geopolitical […]
Top 8 Most Popular Electric Cars for 2019
Electric cars are still growing in popularity all over the world. Numerous manufacturers are competing for traction, as the number of choices grows even larger over time. Contrary to what some people might expect, the overall number of sales in the US appears to be increasing, which is on par […]
Elon Musk Confirms Autonomous Teslas Will Make Their Owners Money
Elon Musk has become one of the most charismatic individuals in the technology sector. While his companies may not necessarily be profitable, the products he offers to society are always a topic of discussion. In a recent social media post, Musk confirmed the goal is to make Tesla cars compete […]
You May Be Richer Than Elon Musk, at Least in Bitcoin
Many of us regard Elon Musk as one of the most influential innovators of our generation. Musk is the brains behind Paypal, SpaceX, Neuralink, the Boring Company, Tesla and more. In the course of his innovations, he has racked up quite a fortune. According to Forbes, he is the world’s 54th […]
Tesla Owner Successfully Dual-boots Linux and TeslaOS
When it comes to exploring the boundaries of technology, some people tend to go very far in their approach. One Tesla model 3 owner dedicated to try and install the Ubuntu operating system on his car. Surprisingly, this works without too many problems and doesn’t necessarily cause any stability issues. […]
Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode Proves Useful in California
Technological developments often tend to provide quality of life improvements which people wouldn’t necessarily expect. Tesla is an intriguing example in this regard. Its Bioweapon Defense Mode, built into most of their recent car models, has proven to be of incredible value to Californians this week. Tesla’s Bioweapon Defense Mode […]
What Blockchain Startups Can Learn From Tesla’s Marketing Strategy
The number of blockchain startups springing up every other day is incredibly huge. While this is good for consumers and signifies the great growth the industry has undergone in recent years, it leaves founders with a mammoth of a task in marketing their startups. Competition is stiff both from established […]