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Dyson electric car revealed, plus more tech news you need to know
June 02, 2025
1. Dyson’s canceled electric car revealed
Dyson finally unveiled its canceled electric carin a big exclusive (albeit behind a hard paywall) atThe Sunday Timesin the UK. And it is, or it was, a massive, fancy-looking SUV that took more than $606m of money to create, and hasn’t been seen outside of Dyson, before now.
Now we finally get a look at the codenamed “N526”, along with an in-depth interview with Dyson’s owner, Sir James Dyson:
On the inside, things are quirky.
So, why was £500 million spent on R&D to not sell a single vehicle? Sheer costs.
In other car news:
2.TSMC stops taking new orders for HUAWEI, and that’s a huge deal: “TSMC has stopped taking new orders from HUAWEI after the new rule change was announced to fully comply with the latest export control regulation” (Android Authority).
3.Is selling your privacy for a cheaper phone really a good idea?(Android Authority).
4.When did Quad HD+ resolution become a hidden smartphone feature?(Android Authority).
5.The POCO F2 Pro is a POCOphone in name only— but that’s not a bad thing (Android Authority).
6.“Galaxy Z Flip: After 3 months, I can’t stop using it” (CNET).
- A Mac fan switched to Windows and …has complaints about the general lack of polish:What happened when I switched from Mac to Windows(Wired). I switched from Mac to Windows about three years ago with some of the same feelings and issues, but fewer problems.
8.Facebook’s Giphy acquisition looks like a data grab, and might have big implications for iMessage, Twitter, Tinder, TikTok, and more. Slack has already said its use of Giphy doesn’t involve data sharing. Antitrust? (The Verge).
9.Dusting, feeding mice: putting Robonauts into space to save astronauts from boring jobs(Bloomberg).
- “What’s the point of r/legaladvice when the answers mostly amount to “get a lawyer and don’t take legal advice from strangers on Reddit”?” (Wired).
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