ViVE 2025: Ensuring Access to Care as Tech Expectations Grow

  • February 21, 2025
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  Realistic Expectations About New Technologies  Winona Health, which is headquartered in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi River and borders Wisconsin, has served its community for more than 130 years and was an early adopter of electronic health record systems.  In recent years, reduced capacity at referral facilities has led to fewer available beds, while […]

Trump to shut down all 8,000 EV charging ports at federal govt buildings

  • February 21, 2025
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Photo by Kindel Media on Pexels.com The Trump administration is shutting down EV chargers at all federal government buildings and is also expected to sell off the General Services Administration‘s (GSA) newly bought EVs. GSA, which manages all federal government-owned buildings, also operates the federal buildings’ EV chargers. Federally owned EVs and federal employee-owned personal EVs […]

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Trump Administration Stalls Scientific Research Despite Court Ruling

  • February 21, 2025
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The Trump administration has blocked key parts of the federal government’s apparatus for funding biomedical research, effectively halting progress on much of the country’s future work on illnesses like cancer and addiction despite a federal judge’s order to release grant money. The blockage, outlined in internal government memos, stems from an order forbidding health officials […]

Hackers steal $1.5 billion from exchange Bybit in biggest-ever crypto heist

  • February 21, 2025
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Ben Zhou, chief executive officer of ByBit, during the Token2049 conference in Singapore, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.  Joseph Nair | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bybit, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been hacked to the tune of $1.5 billion in digital assets, in what’s estimated to be the largest crypto heist in history. The attack […]

NEMA unveils a standard for bidirectional EV charging

  • February 21, 2025
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Photo: GM Energy NEMA has published its EVSE Power Export Permitting Standard, which defines the technical parameters to allow EV owners to enable bidirectional charging, which allows electricity to flow to EVs and EVs to transfer power back to the grid. NEMA’s bidirectional EV charging standard defines characteristics in key domains, electrical, communications, and cybersecurity for permitting […]

Podcast: Tesla protests, Rivian earnings, Kia’s new EVs, and more

  • February 21, 2025
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In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla protests, Rivian’s earnings, Kia’s new electric vehicles, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, […]

Here’s our first look at the Genesis GV90 with coach doors: The next ultra-luxe EV

  • February 21, 2025
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Genesis Neolun electric SUV concept (Source: Genesis) Genesis is preparing to launch its flagship electric SUV, the GV90. It will be the largest, most luxurious Genesis vehicle yet, loaded with advanced tech, premium features, and Genesis’ signature design. The Genesis GV90 will even feature Rolls Royce-like coach doors, which were spotted for the first time in public […]

Block shares plunge 18%, for worst day on market in 5 years after earnings miss

  • February 21, 2025
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Marco Bello | AFP | Getty Images Block shares plunged 18% on Friday, their steepest drop since 2020, after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings that missed estimates and issued guidance for 2025 that failed to reassure investors. In its financial report late Thursday, Block reported earnings of 71 cents per share, falling short of the […]