Tech News Roundup: November 2, 2026
Today’s roundup: SpaceX reportedly eyes Boost Mobile, Tesla Robotaxi launches in Fort Worth and Cybercab tours Europe, RHACM 2.17 adds an MCP server, SUSE cuts 10% of staff, and AlmaLinux moves its Vagrant boxes.
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Tesla’s October Registrations Jump in Sweden, Norway and Denmark
Reuters reports Tesla registrations rose 248% in Sweden, 131% in Norway and 34% in Denmark in October, extending its recovery in the region.
Tesla Takes the Cybercab on a 12-Stop European Tour Starting at Auto Zürich on November 5
Tesla Europe announced a Cybercab display tour with 12 stops in nine countries, from Auto Zürich on November 5 through mid-January.
Tesla Launches Unsupervised Robotaxi Rides in Fort Worth With a 143-Square-Mile Zone
Tesla’s Robotaxi service began fully unsupervised rides in Fort Worth on November 2, a city that wasn’t on any of Tesla’s announced expansion lists.
Tech News Roundup: November 1, 2026
Today’s roundup: Sen. Padilla seeks an inquiry into the Ukraine Starlink outage, Tesla’s 2026.38.6 update takes Grok out of beta, Robotaxi runs until 2 a.m., and Italy backs EU approval of Tesla Assisted Driving.
Italy Backs a Swift EU Approval of Tesla Assisted Driving After Salvini Speaks With Musk
Italian infrastructure minister Matteo Salvini says Italy supports a swift EU-wide approval of Tesla Assisted Driving, though Italy itself has not approved the feature.
Tesla Robotaxi Now Runs Until 2 a.m. and Adds Calm Mode, Trip Sharing and Grok
Tesla’s Robotaxi service now operates from 6 a.m. to 2 a.m., and riders get Calm Mode, a rear camera view, trip sharing and Grok in Model Y robotaxis.
Tesla Software Update 2026.38.6 Takes Grok Out of Beta and Adds Supercharger Site Maps
Tesla’s 2026.38.6 update drops the beta label from Grok and adds Supercharger site maps with live stall status, dynamic headlight leveling and Set Arrival Energy.
Tech News Roundup: October 31, 2026
Today’s roundup: SpaceX, Tesla news from the past day, with links to full write-ups.
Tesla Launches an FSD Referral Program and Ends U.S. Vehicle Referrals
Tesla’s new U.S. referral program rewards FSD (Supervised) owners and subscribers with a free month or a $99 credit, while the old vehicle referral rewards are gone.