Elon Musk: News

20 Nov 2018

SpaceX

SpaceX's Big Falcon Rocket will be called 'Starship,' says Musk

Starting today, SpaceX's Big Falcon Rocket, aka BFR, will be called 'Starship'.

08 Nov 2018

Tesla

Tesla replaces Elon Musk, appoints Robyn Denholm as chairman

Tesla has appointed 55-year-old Robyn Denholm to chair the board of the company after founder Elon Musk was ousted from the post a month back.

06 Nov 2018

X

Watch out! Fake verified "Elon Musk" Twitter accounts scamming people

Back in March, cryptocurrency scammers used the name of Tesla's founder and CEO Elon Musk to fool people into paying bitcoins.

05 Nov 2018

India

Next year, Tesla plans to have 'partial presence' in India

Finally, there is some good news for all Tesla fans in India.

01 Nov 2018

Tesla

Soon, Tesla cars could drive around to find empty parking

Tesla cars offer some pretty useful features, including the famous 'Summon' capability that lets users remotely move their cars from one point to another - without anyone being inside.

22 Oct 2018

SpaceX

Get free rides in Boring Company's high-speed tunnel: Details here

The first test tunnel being developed by the Boring Company to establish a high-speed 'loop' transit system under Los Angeles is inching closer to reality.

22 Oct 2018

Donald Trump

China's richest woman loses 66% of her fortune, courtesy trade-war

Zhou Qunfei, founder and CEO of consumer electronics suppliers Lens Technology, had become China's richest woman by supplying touchscreens for Apple and Tesla devices.

21 Oct 2018

Tesla

Tesla cars will get a 'dog mode' for pet safety

Tesla cars will be getting a dedicated 'dog mode' for pet safety.

19 Oct 2018

Tesla

Tesla launches new lower cost Model 3: Details here

Tesla has launched a new lower-cost variant of its famous mass-market car, the Model 3.

19 Oct 2018

Moon

Soon, an artificial moon could light up streets in China

After seeing a Tesla Roadster launch into space (thanks to Elon Musk), it is time to witness an artificial moon.

14 Oct 2018

Tesla

#NotAFakeNews: Soon, we may see Tesla-branded tequila, Teslaquila

Soon, we might see an actual Tesla-branded tequila called 'Teslaquila'.

07 Oct 2018

Boeing

SpaceX, Boeing to carry out human spaceflights in mid-2019

After several delays, Elon Musk's SpaceX will carry out its first human spaceflight in June 2019 by sending astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) on board one of its rockets, confirmed NASA.

02 Oct 2018

Hollywood

'Black Mirror': A reflection of technology and human emotions

I am an emotional geek. I love technology and I find music in it. That's why, 'Black Mirror' is a perfect amalgamation of technology and human emotions, for me.

30 Sep 2018

Tesla

Elon Musk to resign as Tesla Chairman, will remain CEO

Elon Musk has reached a settlement with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over fraud charges, as a result of which he will step down from the Chairman post of Tesla. Musk will continue to remain the CEO of the electric car making company.

28 Sep 2018

Tesla

Elon Musk sued for fraud, might be ousted from Tesla

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been sued for fraud by US federal regulators, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), over his Tesla privatization tweet.

22 Sep 2018

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Model 3 safest car, bags top crash test rating

After a series of bad days for Tesla, thanks to the mercurial nature of the CEO Elon Musk, here's some good news.

19 Sep 2018

Tesla

Elon Musk's Tesla is now facing a criminal investigation

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has initiated a criminal probe against electric car maker Tesla over public statements made by company CEO Elon Musk.

18 Sep 2018

Moon

Elon Musk announces Japanese billionaire as SpaceX's first space tourist

Days after SpaceX declared on Twitter that they had signed on the world's first passenger for a trip around the moon, the CEO Elon Musk, on Monday, announced that the mystery passenger is Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa.

14 Sep 2018

SpaceX

Musk: SpaceX has its first passenger for the lunar trip

On Thursday, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced via a tweet that the company has signed the world's first private passenger for a trip around the moon.

14 Sep 2018

SpaceX

Now, Musk is digging a tunnel beneath a private residence

Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk's ideas for The Boring Company have been all over the place, with potential plans including supporting Hyperloop, functioning as a public transport system, transporting individual cars, and digging tunnels in Mars.

08 Sep 2018

X

Elon Musk smokes weed on live-show, Tesla's shares plunge

Tesla founder Elon Musk smoked marijuana, drank whiskey and wielded a sword, all on a live-show with comedian Joe Rogan, following which shares of the electric car company plummeted by 6%, on a single trading day, on Friday.

25 Aug 2018

Tesla

Tesla to remain public, Elon Musk announces

After about two weeks of commotion over Musk's claim of taking Tesla private, the South African-born entrepreneur, on Friday night, announced that Tesla isn't going private after all.

21 Aug 2018

Cambodia

How can you spot the 3 levels of Intellectual Mafias?

This is what defines Intellectual mafias: Too much discussion (they call it discourse), selective biases, echo chambers, and Pakistan apologists (not all of them).

18 Aug 2018

Tesla

Following Musk's interview, Tesla shares plummet again

There has been a lot of speculation about Tesla's future of late, and on Friday, the company's stocks took a pounding after a lengthy Elon Musk interview raised further questions about the company's future.

13 Aug 2018

Saudi Arabia

Looks like a private Tesla might get Saudi Arabia's backing

Following Elon Musk's announcement of his plans to take Tesla private, Tesla's shares had plummeted owing to no investors backing to the plan.

08 Aug 2018

Tesla

Elon Musk is probably taking Tesla private

Last night, Elon Musk announced that he was planning to take Tesla private so that he didn't have to take short-term decisions to appease investors.

02 Aug 2018

Technology

Tesla is making AI chips in-house for its self-driving cars

On the back of its biggest loss ever to the tune of $717mn in just one quarter, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced that the company is building its own AI chips for its self-driving cars.

28 Jul 2018

X

Twitter is blocking accounts named "Elon Musk": Here's why

As part of its ongoing efforts to curb fake accounts, Twitter is now shutting down the accounts of those whose display names read "Elon Musk".

24 Jul 2018

Tesla

Did Tesla ask its suppliers for refunds to appear profitable?

Tesla seems to be in the midst of yet another controversy.

23 Jul 2018

SpaceX

Elon Musk is quietly running a small school inside SpaceX

Not known to many, Elon Musk runs a small school in the corner of his SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California.

21 Jul 2018

Facebook

Facebook confirms that it is building an internet satellite

A couple of months after rumors surfaced indicating that Facebook was building its own satellite, the social media giant has confirmed its satellite project.

18 Jul 2018

Thailand

Elon Musk apologizes to British caver for 'pedo' slur

Elon Musk has apologized to British caver Vernon Unsworth, who helped rescue 12 Thai boys from Tham Luang cave in Thailand, after calling him a "pedo" on Twitter.

17 Jul 2018

SpaceX

Elon Musk's "pedo" comment wipes $2bn off Tesla's value

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk baselessly accused British cave diver and Thai cave rescue hero Vern Unsworth of being a "pedo", Tesla shares fell by 2.75% on Monday, knocking almost $2bn off the company's value.

16 Jul 2018

SpaceX

Thai cave: Insecure Elon Musk calls British diver a "pedo"

In what can only be called an infantile and bitter reaction to criticism, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has lashed out at veteran British cave diver Vern Unsworth after the latter called Musk's efforts to aid the Thai cave rescue a "PR stunt".

15 Jul 2018

Thailand

Thai cave rescuer: Elon Musk's submarine was a 'PR stunt'

Confirming what many suspected, British national and veteran cave diver Vern Unsworth, who is credited with kick-starting the rescue of the youth soccer team trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang cave, has called Elon Musk's attempts to aid the rescue a publicity stunt.

15 Jul 2018

India

Elon Musk might visit India in early 2019

If his tweets are to be believed, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is slated to visit India soon.

10 Jul 2018

Thailand

Thai cave: Elon Musk visits Thailand with prototype mini-sub

After promising help from SpaceX/Boring Company engineers for rescuing members of the youth soccer team trapped in Thailand's Tham Luang cave, it seems Elon Musk has kept his word.

08 Jul 2018

Thailand

Musk working on kid-size submarine for Thai cave rescue mission

Last month, a team of 12 young soccer players and its coach went missing in the flooded Tham Luang cave complex in Thailand, and recently, Elon Musk offered to help rescue the trapped players.

07 Jul 2018

Thailand

Elon Musk sending SpaceX/Boring Company engineers for Thai cave rescue

Elon Musk has offered to help rescue the football team which is currently trapped in a Thailand cave.

26 Jun 2018

SpaceX

Elon Musk is quietly running a small school inside SpaceX

Not known to many, Elon Musk runs a small school in the corner of his SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California.