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Tesla is hiring dedicated support workers to handle angry tweets directed at Elon Musk

They're called 'Energy Customer Support Specialists'

By Cohen Coberly, January 19, 2021, 3:29 PM 12 comments

Industry

Elon Musk passes Jeff Bezos as world's richest person

Tesla's rally has given rise to a new wealth leader

By Shawn Knight, January 7, 2021, 12:27 PM 17 comments

Car Tech

Elon Musk posts drone footage of Berlin Gigafactory as it nears completion

Construction hasn't been a smooth process

By Rob Thubron, January 5, 2021, 8:39 AM 8 comments

Car Tech Apple

Elon Musk says Apple's Tim Cook refused to meet with him to discuss acquiring Tesla

Musk considered a buyout during Tesla's struggles with the Model 3

By Humza Aamir, December 23, 2020, 7:11 AM 36 comments

Tech Culture

Elon Musk has left California for Texas

He called California "complacent"

By Rob Thubron, December 9, 2020, 5:17 AM 24 comments

Industry

SpaceX plans high-altitude test flight for its SN8 starship next week

Successful fourth static fire test bodes well for next week's launch

By Pete Flint, November 25, 2020, 6:51 AM

Industry

Elon Musk jumps above Bill Gates as the world's second-richest person

It's only the second time in eight years that Gates has been lower than second

By Rob Thubron, November 24, 2020, 7:23 AM 7 comments

Industry

Elon Musk's wealth increases by $15 billion, set to pass Mark Zuckerberg as third-richest person in the world

After Tesla was accepted into the S&P 500

By Rob Thubron, November 17, 2020, 8:45 AM 25 comments

Tech Culture

Elon Musk calls Covid-19 tests "bogus" after receiving different results on same day

The Tesla CEO has previously downplayed the seriousness of Covid-19

By Rob Thubron, November 13, 2020, 5:05 AM 54 comments

Tech Culture

Tesla is selling $250 bottles of tequila

Preparation for self-driving cars?

By Rob Thubron, November 6, 2020, 6:06 AM 15 comments

Car Tech

Tesla may reveal the Cybertruck's new changes next month

More Cybertruck news is on the way

By Cohen Coberly, November 3, 2020, 12:52 PM 8 comments

Trivia Industry

These famous tech personalities are all college dropouts, except...

Michael Dell, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, Steve Jobs?

By TechSpot Trivia, October 27, 2020, 4:27 PM

In Hindsight... Infamous Tech Predictions and Quotes

FEATURE By Julio Franco, October 15, 2020, 2:01 AM TechSpot Tech Culture

#ThrowBackThursday Many have tried to follow Intel co-founder Gordon Moore (of Moore's Law fame) in bringing their tech predictions into the public eye... with varying degrees of success. Every year for nearly a decade, we've revisited this TechSpot original feature to bring new quotes to your attention. Here's a taste of those now infamous quotes.