Business InsiderNowA company hacked into a Tesla Model S Plaid to hit a record 216 miles per hourverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Grace KayListen to The Refresh: Insider's real-time news podcast. A Tesla Model S Plaid hit its fastest speed on record Thursday after a software company hacked into the vehicle's software restrictions. Guillaume André, the CEO of Ingenext, took his Model S Plaid out for a spin at the Trois-Rivières airport …
Business Insider1 hour agoNetflix briefly went down for some users after the new 'Stranger Things' episodes debuted Friday morning, according to outage reportsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Travis ClarkListen to The Refresh: Insider's real-time news podcast. Netflix briefly crashed for some early Friday morning, users reported on Downdetector.com and Twitter, as new episodes of "Stranger Things" premiered. Reports spiked on the outage-tracking site Downdetector.com around 3 am ET Friday morning, …
Business Insider4 hours agoElon Musk's Starlink gets FCC green light to beam broadband into moving cars, planes, boatsverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Isobel Asher HamiltonListen to The Refresh: Insider's real-time news podcast. SpaceX won approval from the Federal Communications Commission to let its Starlink satellites send broadband internet to moving vehicles on Thursday. The greenlight means Starlink has cleared a major hurdle as it has already signed deals with …
Business Insider4 hours agoFormer Apple lawyer in charge of tackling insider trading pleads guilty to insider trading, DOJ saysverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Sophia AnkelListen to The Refresh: Insider's real-time news podcast. A former Apple lawyer in charge of tackling insider trading has pleaded guilty to insider trading, the Department of Justice said Thursday. Gene Levoff, 48, pleaded guilty in a federal court in New Jersey on Thursday to six counts of an …
Business Insider5 hours agoBill Gates' North Dakota farmland purchase was almost derailed by an archaic Depression-era lawverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Beatrice NolanListen to The Refresh: Insider's real-time news podcast. Bill Gates has been cleared to proceed with the purchase of a North Dakota potato farm after the state's attorney general said it complied with an archaic Depression -era law. This is because the land will be leased back to farmers, according …
Business Insider5 hours agoThe FBI is offering a $100,000 reward for missing Bulgarian 'Cryptoqueen' and has added her to its top 10 most-wanted listverified_publisherBusiness Insider - Isobel Asher HamiltonListen to The Refresh: Insider's real-time news podcast. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has officially added Ruja Ignatova, also known as the "Cryptoqueen," to its ten most-wanted list. The FBI said in a press release Thursday it is offering a reward of as much as $100,000 for information …