Three months ago, electric vehicle company Lightyear said it had started production of its €250,000 (about $270,000) Lightyear 0, which featured a wide array of solar panels capable of adding up to 44 miles of range to the car. Well, the company has now announced that it will halt production of the 0 to focus on the sub-$40,000 Lightyear 2 arriving in 2025. Not great news for the new company, either way you slice it.
Meanwhile, a Bloomberg The report has shed new light on Apple’s long-rumored AR/VR headset, which is expected to launch this spring. The good news is that it’s expected to be packed with premium tech like advanced hand tracking and FaceTime calls with facial tracking. The bad news is that this technology apparently won’t come cheap, with the headphones expected to cost around $3,000. It looks like it will be an early adopter product for the foreseeable future. If you’re looking for something more affordable and up-to-date, why not check out Meta Quest 2, which now uses more advanced hand tracking software by default?
For now, here’s a silly tweet to start the day:
