Tesla is upgrading Model 3 vehicles delivered in Korea starting in October 2026 with a 16-inch center display, black headliner, new Zen Grey seat color and Vehicle to Load support, while Model Y deliveries will also gain V2L for drawing power from the vehicle's high-voltage battery for external use. Tesla said some Model 3 specifications...

[caption id="attachment_72658" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] 2026 Tesla Model 3. Credit: Tesla[/caption] Tesla has launched a new entry-level Model 3 priced at $45,900 in Australia and New Zealand, giving buyers in both markets a lower-priced way into the electric sedan lineup. The company announced the new version on September 30, 2026, writing, "Everything you love, for less....

[caption id="attachment_69077" align="aligncenter" width="1500"] Image: Alaska Airlines[/caption] Alaska Air Group has unveiled a major premium cabin overhaul for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, introducing new Aurora and Leihoku flagship experiences with lie-flat suites, upgraded entertainment, expanded premium seating and complimentary Starlink Wi-Fi for eligible loyalty members. The changes are part of what Alaska Air Group...

SpaceXAI launched Grokipedia v0.3 on Wednesday, bringing a refreshed visual design and new features to its AI-generated encyclopedia as the Wikipedia alternative reaches its third major release. Grokipedia said Wednesday the update is now live at grokipedia.com, continuing the rapid release cadence that began with v0.1 in October 2025 and v0.2 in November 2025. The...

The Federal Communications Commission voted Wednesday to open 1,050 megahertz of spectrum in the 12.7 GHz and 42 GHz bands for satellite broadband, creating a major new pool of airwaves that operators including SpaceX's Starlink could seek to use for faster, more reliable service. Spectrum is the invisible highway that carries every wireless signal. Starlink's...

Elon Musk said Wednesday that Starship, which reached orbit for the first time on September 28, could expand physics research by carrying much larger telescopes into orbit and giant observatories to the Moon. The statement follows Starship Flight 14 on Monday, September 28, the first flight of the program to reach orbit. That mission deployed...

SpaceX said Tuesday it completed a full rehearsal of launch day activities for NASA's Crew-13 mission, clearing the final major milestone before four astronauts are scheduled to lift off for the International Space Station on Thursday, October 1. The update was shared in a post with an 11-second video as the mission enters its final...

Grok is now the AI engine behind America.gov, the White House's new federal portal unveiled September 29 by Chief Design Officer Joe Gebbia, giving Americans a conversational way to find official answers drawn from 29,000 government websites. The White House said Tuesday that America.gov is the new online home for the United States of America,...

Tesla is rolling out software version 2026.38 to legacy Model 3 and Model Y vehicles with AMD chips, bringing the company's updated driving visualizations to older cars that had remained on the previous look. Release notes tracked by Tessie show the update adds a "Visual Updates" feature with higher quality images of the car on...

The SEC cleared Tesla's retail auto-vote program on Tuesday, letting individual investors opt in once and have their shares voted with the board's recommendations at every shareholder meeting. Retail holders enroll once at no cost and set a standing instruction to follow the board. They can apply it to all matters put to a vote,...

Tesla has arranged $30 billion in new unsecured credit facilities, including a $20 billion delayed-draw term loan, according to a current report on Form 8-K filed with the SEC on Tuesday. The largest piece is a $20 billion senior unsecured delayed-draw term loan with Citibank as administrative agent. Tesla can tap it up to 10...

SpaceX rolled its Falcon Heavy rocket out to Launch Complex 39A on Tuesday, September 29, clearing one of the last major hurdles before the classified NROL-97 mission lifts off from Florida on October 1. The 16-second video accompanying the announcement shows the triple-core heavy-lifter leaving its hangar and riding toward the pad. SpaceX shared the...

Elon Musk said Tuesday that Delta's chief executive "will lose his job over this," escalating his criticism after the airline chose Amazon's Leo satellite internet instead of Starlink for its in-flight WiFi. Musk made the comment on September 29 while replying to travel writer Gary Leff, who reported that Delta's CEO had criticized Musk while...

Elon Musk said Tuesday that high winds forced Tesla to delay its new Roadster demo by two weeks, pushing the reveal to October 15 as fresh analysis adds more support to the fan car theory. Quoting Tesla's September 28 announcement, Musk wrote, "Due to high winds, the new Roadster demo is postponed by 2 weeks."...

Tesla's investor relations page posted its company-compiled consensus for the third quarter on Tuesday, September 29, with 24 sell-side analysts expecting 461,974 vehicle deliveries, a number that would be down 7.1% from a year ago and sets the bar Tesla needs to clear when it reports on Friday. This is the fourth consensus release since...