Tesla’s 2020 deliveries beat estimates but fall short of Elon Musk’s target of half a million cars

Tesla Inc. on Saturday reported better-than-expected 2020 vehicle deliveries, driven by a steady rise in electric vehicle adoption, but narrowly missed its ambitious full-year goal during a punishing year for the global auto industry. The company delivered 499,550 vehicles during 2020, above Wall Street estimates of 481,261 vehicles, according to Refinitiv data – but 450 … Read more

Elon Musk’s SpaceX says they will not recognize Earth laws in planned Mars colony

SpaceX declares independence: Elon Musk’s firm says they will not recognize Earth laws in planned Mars colony and says ‘free planet’ will adopt ‘self-governing principles’ SpaceX feels Mars is a free planet and it will not recognize Earth-based laws The claims were recently spotted in  Starlink’s beta consumer service terms SpaceX will abide by international laws … Read more

Elon Musk’s SpaceX provides Washington towns ravaged by wildfires with access to Starlink internet

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has launched the fifth batch of its ‘Starlink’ space internet satellites – taking the total to 300. They form a constellation of thousands of satellites, designed to provide low-cost broadband internet service from low Earth orbit. The constellation, informally known as Starlink, and under development at SpaceX’s facilities in Redmond, Washington. Its goal … Read more

Elon Musk’s SpaceX completes its SECOND Starship ‘hop’ with another prototype

Elon Musk’s SpaceX hit another milestone Thursday by completing a nearly 500-foot ‘hop’ of a second Starship prototype. Dubbed SN6, the massive rocket took to the skies above the firm’s testing facility in Boca Chia, Texas at 1:48pm ET following a successful liftoff of its predecessor SN5 earlier this month.  SN6 was shaking on the … Read more

Scientists skeptical of Musk’s claims about Neuralink brain chip

Elon Musk gave the first look of Neuralink’s ‘Link’ device Friday, saying ‘it will blow your mind’ – but many who tuned into the livestream are saying just the opposite. Leading up to the demonstration, Musk promised to show neurons firing in a living brain, leading many to believe a human would be the subject … Read more

Elon Musk’s net worth rises to more than $100 billion as Tesla stock soars 400% this year

Elon Musk’s net worth passes $100 billion as Tesla stock soars 400% this year – but he’s still only worth half of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s net worth surpassed $100 billion on Tuesday Company’s stock has risen more than 400% so far in 2020 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos remains the world’s … Read more

Elon Musk’s brain chip Neuralink is plagued by turmoil and rushed timelines former employees claim

Elon Musk has kept a tight lid on his brain chip startup Neuralink, but the billionaire is set to ‘show neurons firing in real-time on August 28.’ The unveiling will be a major event for the firm, but according former Neuralink employees the progress has come at a cost. Ex-staff members told STAT that the … Read more

It’s lift off! Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now worth £35bn

It’s lift off! Elon Musk’s SpaceX is now worth £35bn after becoming the first private enterprise to send humans into space By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 19 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 19 August 2020 Elon Musk’s rocket company SpaceX has been valued at $46billion (£35million) after a new … Read more

Smartphone customizer unveils SpaceX-themed iPhone with Elon Musk’s signature for nearly $6,000 

Musk be on Mars! Luxury smartphone customizer unveils SpaceX-themed iPhone 12 which includes a real piece of the Dragon capsule and is engraved with billionaire Elon’s signature– but it costs nearly $6,000 Caviar designs luxurious smartphones that cost thousands of dollars The latest pays tribute to SpaceX and CEO Elon Musk, called ‘Musk be on … Read more

Brain-computer interfaces like Elon Musk’s Neuralink at risk

Brain-computer interfaces like Elon Musk’s Neuralink could be hacked, letting thieves steal thoughts and memories, experts warn Companies are in the works of creating brain-computer interfaces  Researchers warn the systems could be vulnerable to hackers Cybercriminals could intercept data containing thoughts and memories They could also erase skills and implant their own information instead  By Stacy … Read more