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Technology News

  • BMW EVs Gain Immediate Access to Tesla Supercharger Network in North America
    December 10, 2025, 3:56 PM EST. BMW is opening its EV lineup to the Tesla Supercharger network in North America, effective immediately. BMW drivers can find Tesla Superchargers in the in-car navigation and the My BMW app, expanding charging options for models like the i4 and iX. With the industry moving to NACS (North American Charging Standard), current CCS-port BMWs will need a CCS-to-NACS adapter to use most V3/V4 stalls, and official adapters are planned for sale in Q2 2026. Until then, third-party adapters or Tesla's Magic Dock locations enable charging. Native NACS ports arrive gradually, starting with the 2026 i5 M60 and other models, while some 2026 cars may require a remote software upgrade. Billing remains via Shell Recharge through the My BMW app, with Tesla's rates applying to non-Tesla drivers.
  • Jim Cramer Urges Nvidia Buy If You Don't Own It, Plus 2 Stocks to Watch
    December 10, 2025, 3:50 PM EST. During CNBC's Investing Club Morning Meeting, Jim Cramer urged viewers: if you don't own Nvidia, consider buying it as the AI chip leader rides through a turbulent news cycle. He noted support from the stock's fundamentals despite a dip driven by a report about DeepSeek using smuggled chips, a view he dismissed as the wrong narrative. Cramer also highlighted Procter & Gamble and Texas Roadhouse as potentially attractive adds in a mixed market ahead of the Fed's anticipated rate cut. The discussion touched on H200 chip exports to China and ongoing opportunities in AI hardware, with Cramer's club maintaining a positive stance on Nvidia while tracking other names in the group.
  • Toshiba and Quantum Corridor Demonstrate Quantum-Secured Network Via QKD Over 21.8 km Commercial Fiber
    December 10, 2025, 3:48 PM EST. Tech firms Toshiba and Quantum Corridor have completed a live demonstration of a quantum-secured communications link using QKD over commercial fiber from Illinois to Indiana (21.8 km). The test showed Toshiba's quantum-safe encryption could deliver continuous secure key generation and high throughput across Quantum Corridor's optical network. As quantum computing edges toward commercialization, attendees say this work advances practical connections between data centers and organizations, enabling a distributed quantum network that could run AI and other workloads across mixed classical/quantum systems. Industry executives urge early adoption of quantum security to hedge against future threats, describing the effort as insurance for the next decade of cyber infrastructure.
  • Rocket Lab's Bridging the Swarm: KAIST NEONSAT-1A Disaster-Monitoring Satellite Launch
    December 10, 2025, 3:46 PM EST. Rocket Lab will launch the Electron rocket for the 'Bridging the Swarm' mission from its New Zealand site today, deploying KAIST's NEONSAT-1A, an Earth-observation satellite designed to monitor natural disasters across the Korean Peninsula. NEONSAT-1A continues KAIST's disaster-monitoring fleet following NEONSAT-1 (April 2024). The mission aims to validate capabilities, boost operational utility, and pave the way for a constellation. If all goes to plan, NEONSAT-1A will be deployed into low Earth orbit at about 540 km roughly 54 minutes after liftoff. The company will provide a webcast of the launch; Space.com may carry coverage if available.
  • Why I'd Always Choose a Smartwatch Over a Phone for My Kids
    December 10, 2025, 3:44 PM EST. Choosing the right device for kids isn't about gadgets, it's about peace of mind. A smartwatch offers a middle ground between a full phone and a toy device: it keeps kids connected with a direct line to you while minimizing distractions and social drama. Real-time GPS tracking and two-way communication help you stay informed and respond quickly. Parents can rely on built-in guardrails and a companion app to tailor safety features, instead of a one-size-fits-all phone plan. For younger children, prioritize age-appropriate interfaces, simple controls, and durable designs; for older kids, consider models with emergency contacts and more robust fitness tracking. The choice isn't just about features; it's about balance, cost, and whether a device requires a separate cellular plan. This guide focuses on kid-friendly watches that enhance safety and connection, not toy-like devices.