No car company is making more headlines right now than Tesla. Can the electric vehicle company stay ahead in the battle for electric car dominance?
Mark Rechtin, Executive Editor at Motor Trend, says Tesla's competitors are quickly gaining ground. Motor Trend tested out the Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf, and Chevrolet Bolt. Rechtin says that the Leaf and Bolt offer the best options, especially if you don't have $60,000 to spend on a Tesla.
Rechtin also discusses the ongoing problems Tesla is having with its Model 3 production. The company continues to fall behind its original target numbers, while its CEO Elon Musk is tweeting about a possible Tesla pickup truck. Rechtin says Musk should focus more on the Model 3 and less on his dream projects.
Middle school students from across the country battled it out for a chance at being crowned 'America's Top Scientist.' Each applicant had to submit a video to compete in the '3M Young Scientist Challenge' and describe a unique solution to an everyday problem for the chance to win $25,000. 10 finalists were chosen and after a two-day virtual competition, one walked away with the title. 14-year-old Sarah Park won the award, she joins Cheddar News to talk about her invention Spark Care+.
Netflix workers are staging a virtual walkout today following backlash surrounding Dave Chappelle's comedy special "The Closer" and comments aimed at the LGBTQ+ community.
The ProShares bitcoin futures ETF jumped nearly 5% on its first day of trading, and ultimately closed the day at nearly $42 dollars a share, a solid jump from its initial $40 dollar price. Rayne Steinberg, co-founder and CEO of Arca breaks down the success of day one and what lead to the bitcoin futures ETF having the second most successful ETF debut ever.
Google is gearing up to release a new round of its smartphones with the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro models. The phones will be powered by the tech giant's very custom chip called Tensor.
