Trump is right: EV range anxiety is a disease – THIS is how we cure it!
Trump is right: EV range anxiety is a disease – THIS is how we cure it!

On today’s time-sensitive episode of Quick Charge, we revisit the idea that even a broken clock is right twice a day as we examine US President Donald Trump’s takes on electric vehicles, range anxiety, highway road signs, and why he’s absolutely right….

Global EV sales rose in July – except in North America
Global EV sales rose in July – except in North America

Global EV sales rose 9% in July, but the growth map couldn’t look more uneven.

Pixel 11 event live blog: Let’s watch Trevor Noah introduce Google’s new phones
Pixel 11 event live blog: Let’s watch Trevor Noah introduce Google’s new phones

It’s almost time for the Made by Google keynote, where the company will show off the brand-new Pixel hardware it announced today. Like last year, it’ll be a celebrity-packed live show, though Trevor Noah is hosting instead of Jimmy Fallon. If the 2025 show was any indication, today’s broadcast might be something of a cringefest. […]

Cats and dogs are missing meals after a popular smart feeder went down
Cats and dogs are missing meals after a popular smart feeder went down

A Petlibro outage is preventing its smart pet feeders and other devices from performing scheduled tasks, like dispensing food. The outage began on Tuesday, with users across Reddit reporting that their smart feeders, litter boxes, and water fountains have gone offline. Though Petlibro maintains that “existing settings and schedules stored locally on your device will […]

The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings
The next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings

Kinetic Publishing, a new indie publisher from the development team behind the co-op horror game Phasmophobia, just hosted its first games showcase, and it includes five ambitious new titles set to release in 2027 and 2028. Perhaps the most significant announcement from Kinetic’s show is that it’s publishing the next game from Telling Lies and […]

Tesla plans massive new V4 Supercharger in San Francisco
Tesla plans massive new V4 Supercharger in San Francisco

Tesla wants to build one of its biggest Superchargers yet right in the middle of San Francisco. Planning permits have been filed for a 124-stall V4 station on the city’s south side.
The site is a yellow-cab storage lot at the corner of Alemany and Bays…

It looks like Apple’s iPhone 18 really will skip the fall launch this year
It looks like Apple’s iPhone 18 really will skip the fall launch this year

According to an Economic Daily News report spotted by MacRumors, executives for Apple supplier Pegatron confirmed during an earnings call that the iPhone 18 Pro series phones will launch this fall, but the base iPhone 18 won’t arrive until the first quarter of next year. The more affordable iPhone 18e and a new iPhone Air […]

US EV prices are going back up as discounts shrink
US EV prices are going back up as discounts shrink

After six straight months of year-over-year declines, the average transaction price (ATP) paid for a new EV in the US is rising again.

As EV sales, oil costs and wildfires spike, UK gov’t considers.. fewer EVs? (update)
As EV sales, oil costs and wildfires spike, UK gov’t considers.. fewer EVs? (update)

The UK government is considering relaxing its landmark electric vehicle rules, even in the face of inflated oil prices, a recordbreaking year for temperatures and wildfires, and EV sales that are already rising fast enough to meet the government’s curr…

BYD’s new electric sedan is the size of a Tesla Model 3, but half the price
BYD’s new electric sedan is the size of a Tesla Model 3, but half the price

BYD’s new sedan is about the size of a Tesla Model 3, but it’s half the cost in China. The new Seal 06 went on sale in China, starting at just 109,900 yuan, or about $16,500.