2026-08-24
Europe’s EV share hit 25% in July as sales jumped 51%
Electric cars took a 25% share of European registrations in July, with sales up 51% year on year against 4.1% growth for the market as a whole. Chinese brands took 34% of plug-in hybrid sales, a segment EU countervailing duties do not currently cover. Electric cars have stopped being a minority interest in Europe. Registrations […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-08-24
A mysterious app just showed up on your Android phone, and it’s watching your battery
An app called Android Pulse surfaced in Play Store update queues at the weekend, though Google has been distributing it since March and it now sits on more than 10 million devices. It is a diagnostic tool with no user interface that flags software consuming unusual system resources. Millions of Android owners spent the weekend […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-08-24
Rivian EVs are getting a software update that warns you what’s ahead
Rivian is bringing Rivian OS 2.0 and Waze real-time alerts to all R1 and R2 models, still without Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, on its way to a single core operating system. That architecture reaches Europe from 2027 through the Volkswagen joint venture. Rivian is rebuilding the screen in every car it sells. Software version […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
2026-08-24
SCX.ai Partners With DDN to Scale Australia’s Sovereign AI Inference Cloud
Australian sovereign AI infrastructure company SCX.ai and data intelligence vendor DDN announced a partnership on August 24, 2026, to expand what the companies describe as Australia's largest sovereign AI inferencing cloud. The deal pairs SCX's ASIC-accelerated infrastructure with DDN's Infinia data platform, and it lands three days after SCX began trading on the Australian Securiti [...]
