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Tesla directors pay $735M to settle claims they overpaid themselves

July 17, 2023
Tesla’s directors will return $735 million to the company to settle claims from shareholders that they excessively overpaid themselves, according to a Monday court filing. The settlement concludes a 2020 lawsuit from a retirement fund that holds Tesla stock. The Police and Fire Retirement System of the City of Detroit had criticized stock options granted […]

Tesla lets owners recharge with solar

July 17, 2023
Tesla’s latest move is a new feature for folks who’ve seriously bought into its ecosystem. Tesla drivers with home solar and a Powerwall charger now have an in-app option to charge up their vehicle exclusively via excess solar energy. The automaker started rolling out the setting in May, under a rather idyllic name: Drive on […]

Spotify adds shared volume control to its group listening feature

July 17, 2023
Spotify attempts to improve its shared-queue feature, Group Session, by launching shared volume control, a new capability that lets listeners adjust the volume of a song if they’re sharing a compatible speaker with the host, the company announced today. Group Session is a Premium-only feature that was first introduced in 2020. It allows multiple users […]