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The Electric Cars I Most Look Forward to in 2023

This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. About 150 new cars with a plug are coming to US showrooms between now and the end of 2026. That might …

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Why I Don’t Own an Electric Car Yet

This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. In my line of work, I’m asked all the time if I have an EV. People are surprised and, I suspect, disappointed that my answer is …

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Are You Thinking About Electric Car Charging the Wrong Way?

This story is part of Plugged In, CNET’s hub for all things EV and the future of electrified mobility. From vehicle reviews to helpful hints and the latest industry news, we’ve got you covered. If you have an EV or have ever shopped for one, you know the mantra that carmakers preach: Install an affordable Level 2 charge connector at …

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T-Mobile is looking to SpaceX’s satellites in the skies to help flesh out its network coverage. On Thursday, the two companies announced that they will be working together to “bring cellphone connectivity everywhere,” including offering “complete coverage in most places in the US.”  The partnership aims to use SpaceX’s constellation of low Earth orbit satellites to beam down connectivity that …

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Elon Musk Hints at Twitter Adding Fees

Twitter is currently free to use for individuals, governments and companies, but incoming new owner Elon Musk has now hinted at change. While seeking funding for his $44 billion takeover, Musk reportedly pitched banks with his ideas on how the social media site could make more money. And on Tuesday, he tweeted that some groups may have to pay to use Twitter. …

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Deleting Your Twitter? Here’s How to Archive Your Tweets and DMs Before You Leave

Elon Musk’s deal to purchase Twitter for $44 billion is moving along, and not everyone is happy with the move. It’s why some people are considering deleting their accounts and permanently leaving the popular social media service. If you’re thinking about finally leaving the bird app for good, you should look into archiving all of your tweets and direct messages …

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Twitter Settings Changes That’ll Help Keep Your Data Private

It’s official: Billionaire Elon Musk and Twitter have reached a deal. Since the Tesla and SpaceX CEO has already floated ideas about potential changes, you may be moved to clean up your profile by deleting your old tweets or untagging yourself from past conversations. You may even consider quitting the social media service entirely. But before you delete (or archive) …

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Elon Musk Spoke at TED Thursday About Twitter. Here Are the Key Takeaways

Elon Musk had a busy Thursday. In the morning, the Tesla CEO announced his offer to buy social media platform Twitter for $43 billion in cash, and in the afternoon he gave an interview at a TED conference to discuss what he wants to do with the site if he acquires it. One change he wants is for Twitter to …

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Elon Musk Takes 9.2% Stake in Twitter

Elon Musk now owns a sizable chunk of Twitter.  The Tesla chief took a 9.2% stake in the social media site on March 14, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The stock purchase makes Musk the social network’s biggest shareholder, Bloomberg reported Monday. The shares are worth $2.89 billion, based on Twitter’s closing price Friday, according to CNBC. Twitter’s …

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Apple may reveal its biggest quarter ever after iPhone 13, AirPods 3 and MacBook Pro launches

Ever since Apple‘s value blew past a trillion dollars a few years ago, analysts and tech industry experts alike have frequently wondered aloud, “How much larger can it get?” We’ll get an answer Thursday, when Apple announces its fiscal first-quarter sales and tells us how many iPhones, Macs and other products it sold during the holiday shopping season. Apple has …

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