Tech News Roundup: October 16, 2026
Today’s roundup: SpaceX’s classified USSF-481 launch and Q3 earnings date, plus Tesla’s new Roadster reveal and FSD approval in Slovakia.
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Slovakia Clears Tesla FSD (Supervised) for Its Roads
Slovakia recognized the Dutch type approval for Tesla FSD (Supervised) on Oct. 16, 2026, joining a growing list of EU countries allowing the system.
Tesla Unveils Next-Generation Roadster With SpaceX Thrusters
Tesla revealed its next Roadster at SpaceX’s McGregor, Texas site: fan suction, cold-gas thrusters, a claimed 0.8-second 0-60 run, and 2028 production.