thenextweb

2026-07-24

Tesla’s self-driving software is selling faster than ever, and it still needs a human driver

Tesla now has nearly one and a half million active Full Self-Driving subscribers after adding 200,000 users in the second quarter, the largest single-quarter gain on record. CFO Vaibhav Taneja told analysts that 55 percent of North American deliveries in Q2 had FSD activated at the time of purchase, a quarter in which Tesla delivered […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-07-24

10 Platforms for AI Visibility and Link Building in 2026

Millions now choose products through ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews appear in nearly half of all search queries. According to Muck Rack, 84% of AI citations come from media outlets, the same outlets where SEO specialists have been placing links for years. That means media distribution remains one of the key levers […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. merger into 2027

The extended pause will give time to hear cases for blocking the deal from states and the WGA. [...]

qz

2026-07-24

10 things solo female travelers learn the hard way so you don't have to

Beyond "trust your instincts" — the specific, practical lessons experienced solo female travelers wish someone had told them before their first trip [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

Oracle awarded 10-year $7 billion Pentagon deal to supply Department of War with vital software and services

The contract unifies existing Oracle licensing under a single vehicle, and is expected to save $441 million across the 10-year period. [...]

qz

2026-07-24

6 best affordable beach destinations in the U.S.

Real sand, real value, no second mortgage required — the U.S. beach towns that prove a great coastal vacation doesn't have to be expensive [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, July 25 (game #1140)

Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles. [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

NYT Strands hints and answers for Saturday, July 25 (game #874)

Looking for NYT Strands answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, including the spangram. [...]

Destination

2026-07-24

Russia converts planes older than Putin to launch drone killers — 80-year-old An-2 set to get FPV interceptors to down Ukrainian UAV

Russia has adapted Yak-52 and An-2 aircraft into airborne FPV interceptor drone platforms, expanding counter-UAV capabilities using long-serving Soviet airframes. [...]