Ford slashes production target for all-electric F-150 Lightning to match demand
Ford will cut production of its all-electric pickup truck in 2024 in an effort to match consumer demand. Ford executives signaled in October during its third-quarter earnings call plans to “adjust” production of its all-electric vehicles and delay about $12 billion in investments due to softening demand for higher-priced premium
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Read moreIntroducing STRICH: Barcode Scanning for Web Apps
Learn how you can use the STRICH JavaScript library to bring real-time 1D/2D barcode scanning to your web applications. Continue reading Introducing STRICH: Barcode Scanning for Web Apps on SitePoint.
Read moreHelicity Space raises $5M to unlock fusion propulsion – and fast travel in deep space
Helicity Space has closed a $5 million seed funding to accelerate development of a technology that could finally unlock fast, efficient travel in deep space. That technology is fusion propulsion, which has long been the domain of science fiction. The startup says that they have discovered a way to use
Read moreRelevance AI’s low-code platform enables businesses to build AI teams
Many companies already use generative AI tools, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which can help improve workers’ performance by as much as 40% compared with workers who don’t use it. However, only businesses with large engineering teams can build their own AI workforces. An Australia-based startup, Relevance AI, wants to help companies of
Read moreLucid CFO bounces after Gravity SUV debut
Lucid chief financial officer Sherry House is leaving to "pursue other opportunities" just days after the automaker fell off the Nasdaq-100 index. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreSila inks supply deal with Panasonic for its breakthrough battery material
The supply agreement marks a significant milestone for the 13-year-old lithium-ion battery company, which has raised over $900 million to date. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read moreApple’s new Journal app is now available with the release of iOS 17.2
Apple has officially launched its Journal app with the release of iOS 17.2, the tech giant announced on Monday. The new app, which was first announced at WWDC in June, is designed to encourage users to reflect on everyday moments and log special events. The app lets you capture these
Read moreCCI South Africa’s Landmark Contact Center Opening
In a pioneering move for South Africa, CCI South Africa, a Business Procurement Outsourcing (BPO) leader, inaugurated its new contact center in Umlazi Mega City. Facilitating Employee Commutes This initiative aims to facilitate employee commutes and increase job opportunities for individuals in previously disadvantaged communities within the BPO sector. Umlazi,
Read more5 technology Trends set to Affect the Security Sector in 2024
Even for those of us who have been working in the technology industry for decades, the pace of change over the past 12 months has been extraordinary. Once again, we’re left with no doubt that technological innovations are bringing both huge opportunities and more complex challenges than we’ve faced before,
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