Tesla Cybertruck will have an answer to the Hummer EV’s ‘Crab Mode’

Jon Fingas

Tesla won’t fall by the wayside as electric trucks like the Hummer EV and Rivian R1T attract customers with special features. Elon Musk has revealed that Tesla is adding rear-wheel steering to the Cybertruck to aid the EV maneuver with “high agility”. In other words, it’s a rough answer to the Hummer’s “crab mode” and … Read more

Hurricane Elsa downgraded to tropical storm; Florida in path next week

The forecast for Hurricane Elsa shows it will approach Florida early next week.

Elsa, the first hurricane of the 2021 Atlantic storm season, was downgraded to a tropical storm on Saturday and was on track to hit Florida by early next week. “We are pretty confident that we will see at least one tropical storm that will hit many Florida communities,” said Governor Ron DeSantis at a surfside … Read more

Andy Jassy will join Amazon’s board of directors as he replaces Jeff Bezos as CEO of tech giant

Andy Jassy will join Amazon’s board of directors as he replaces Jeff Bezos as CEO of tech giant

Upcoming Amazon CEO Andy Jassy will replace Jeff Bezos on July 5th (GeekWIre Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon Web Services chief Andy Jassy will join the company’s board of directors as he takes over Jeff Bezos as Amazon’s new CEO on July 5, the company said in a new filing on Friday. Jassy, ​​who joined … Read more

North Miami Beach Condo Tower Evacuated Over Safety Concerns

North Miami Beach Condo Tower Evacuated Over Safety Concerns

NORTH MIAMI BEACH – A 10-story apartment complex in North Miami Beach was ordered to shut down and evacuate its residents on Friday after the building submitted a recertification report based on an inspection in January that documented “unsafe structural and electrical conditions.” . The 156-unit building, Crestview Towers, was built in 1972 and is … Read more

Meet Mighty, an e-commerce platform where kids are the boss; a “digital lemonade stand” – TechCrunch

Meet Mighty, an e-commerce platform where kids are the boss; a “digital lemonade stand” – TechCrunch

Until the children reach a certain age, the enrichment programs are in some ways limited to school, sports and camps, while opportunities for making money are largely non-existent. Now, a year-old LA-based startup called Mighty, a type of Shopify that invites younger children to open an online store, wants to partially fill the void. In … Read more

Western Digital won’t fix a vulnerability found in older My Cloud OS3 storage devices

Igor Bonifacic

Western Digital Network Attached Storage (NAS) owners may face another security issue. Following the two mistakes that hackers exploited to remotely wipe My Book Live devices, security journalist Brian Krebs released a report on another zero-day vulnerability affecting Western Digital products that the My Company’s Cloud OS3 software is running. Additionally, there doesn’t seem to … Read more

Close connections and remote work: Investor in Seattle helped Ohio dad land at portfolio company

Close connections and remote work: Investor in Seattle helped Ohio dad land at portfolio company

Ben Gilbert, left, and his father Alan Gilbert while backpacking the Olympic Peninsula, Washington state. (Courtesy photo by Ben Gilbert) As the co-founder and CEO of Seattle-based venture capital firm Pioneer Square Labs, Ben Gilbert spends a lot of time helping businesses start and finding the key people they need to succeed. When PSL spinout … Read more

Jobs Report and Stock Markets: Live Updates

Jobs Report and Stock Markets: Live Updates

Daily Business Briefing July 2, 2021Updated  July 2, 2021, 8:35 a.m. ET July 2, 2021, 8:35 a.m. ETThe leisure and hospitality sectors suffered the biggest job losses from the pandemic.Credit…Karsten Moran for The New York Times Hiring leapt back up in June as employers added 850,000 workers, the government reported Friday, a fresh sign that … Read more