Tesla is now making 3,500 Model 3 cars per week
This includes its first dual motor performance model. Tesla has been scrambling to make its goal of producing 5,000 Model 3 cars per week by July, and it appears to be making good progress… although it also has a long way to go. Electrek has obtained a company-wide email from Elon Musk indicating that Tesla […]
iPhone 3GS comes back from the dead in South Korea
Kick it like it’s 2009. Have you ever wished you could relive the experience of owning a classic smartphone? You can, if you live in South Korea. SK Telink is putting the iPhone 3GS back on sale at the end of June after finding a slew of unsold units in a warehouse. Yes, you too […]
Arcade classic ‘Donkey Kong’ comes to the Nintendo Switch
With rare co-op game ‘Sky Skipper’ to follow in July. Donkey Kong, the arcade trailblazer responsible for helping to catapult Nintendo into the spotlight, has been re-released on the Nintendo Switch. That’s not all — it will soon be accompanied by the lesser known Sky Skipper. Nintendo welcomed Donkey Kong into its Arcade Archives program […]
A complete 5G standard is finally here
Now companies will have to get their hardware and infrastructure up to speed. Last December, the 3GPP — the international organization that oversees cellular standards — approved a non-standalone 5G specification that still relied on existing 4G/LTE networks. That move got us closer to an actual, functional 5G network. But now we’re even closer because […]
3 Reasons It’s a Mistake to Sell Corning’s Shares Right Now
Massive spending has depressed free cash flow in recent quarters, but several projects and trends should drive shares higher for investors with a little patience. After enjoying a spectacular 2017, shares of Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) have struggled in the first half of 2018, declining almost 11% year to date. At first glance, this fall is […]
Why Roku, Inc. Stock Climbed 15.1% in May
What happened Shares of Roku Inc. (NASDAQ:ROKU) jumped 15.1%, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the streaming media platform company delivered strong quarterly results and positive commentary from an unlikely source. On the former, early last month Roku announced that revenue in its first quarter climbed 36% year over year to $136.6 […]
Ford Is Still Cruising Along in Europe
Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) said that its sales in Europe rose 0.6% in May from a very good year-ago result, on strong sales of SUVs, commercial vehicles, and a big jump in sales of the outgoing version of the compact Focus. Ford has nearly overcome a weak start to 2018 in the Old World, when […]
Retired? 2 Stocks You Should Consider Buying
If you’re retired, you’ve likely shifted from building your nest egg to trying to live off of your savings. That means you’ll want to look at stocks that are relatively safe and pay a generous dividend. Investors have punished the stocks of giant U.S. utility Southern Company (NYSE:SO) and packaged-food specialist General Mills (NYSE:GIS) for […]