The smart ring is available to pre-order today, starting at $314. RingConn After teasing its next-gen smart ring at CES back in January, RingConn has now officially launched the Gen 3. The company is offering a pre-order discount to kick things off, with pricing starting at $314 through May 28, rising to $349 after that. There are no subscription fees attached, which, in a market where recurring charges have become increasingly common, is worth noting. Haptic alerts and long battery life The Rin...

The agreement is intended to streamline Masdar’s participation in EWEC’s renewable energy project pipeline, covering stages from early development through to financial close.  “As the driving force behind the UAE’s energy transition, EWEC is at the forefront of a global shift towards sustainable, utility-scale power and water production,” said Ahmed Ali Alshamsi, CEO of EWEC. “This CFA with Masdar is a pivotal strategic tool that empowers us to accelerate this transformation and...

SAN FRANCISCO—As families settled into their evening routines in late March, cooking dinner on electric stoves and flipping on their TV for the newest binge watch, the state’s energy grid was working hard.  For the first time, California discharged just over 12,000 megawatts, equivalent to 12 large nuclear plants, of energy from its battery arrays. That’s enough to meet over 40 percent of the state’s energy demand.  California’s grid is in a continued state of transition. While more...

By Anthony Franco | at May 4, 2026 11:58pm CDT The Braves announced they’ve traded catcher Jonah Heim to the Athletics for cash. He was just designated for assignment this evening when Atlanta welcomed Sean Murphy back from the injured list. The A’s subsequently announced the trade as well, placing Shea Langeliers on the paternity list in a corresponding move. They already had an opening on the 40-man roster after losing infielder Andy Ibáñez on waivers to the Mets last week. They’re...