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Is the Texas boom town of Austin losing its luster?

TechCrunch

Today the state is perhaps better known as a magnet for tech companies and tech talent, especially in its capital city of Austin. But with some startups pulling up stakes, and critical industry participants curtailing their activity in Austin, the Texas dream of taking on tech’s […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Tesla will build Cybertruck factory in Austin, Texas

The Verge

Tesla will build its next US factory in Austin, Texas, CEO Elon Musk announced today, wrapping up a months-long search for a location to build the upcoming Cybertruck. It’s currently unclear what, if any, promises Tesla received from the state of Texas for choosing to build in the Austin area. Tesla moving to Austin is exciting.

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Housing market shift: Where home prices are starting to fall

Fast Company Tech

Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, Texas: -2.5% Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, Texas: -2.5% For example, while home prices in the Austin metro area are down 2.5% Springfield, Ohio: +11.8% Glens Falls, New York: +11.7% Binghamton, New York: +11.5% Cumberland, Marylandd-West Virginia: +11.4% Syracuse, New York: +10.9%

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Firefly’s picture-perfect Moon landing shows the way for lunar exploration

Ars Technica

announced Will Coogan, the lander's chief engineer, to the Firefly team gathered in Leander, Texas, a suburb north of Austin. A few dozen engineers in Firefly's mission control room monitored real-time data streaming down from a quarter-million miles away. Yall stuck the landing, were on the Moon!" Read full article Comments

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These new 3D-printed homes in Austin are going for $450K

The Verge

One of the new 3D-printed homes in the East 17th Street Residences in Austin, Texas. When it showed off its 3D-printed homes at the South by Southwest festival back in 2018, Austin-based construction technology company ICON told The Verge its Vulcan printer could create an 800-square-foot structure for about $10,000. Image: ICON.

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Raise More with Matching Gift Companies in Austin, Texas

Double the Donation

Austin, Texas, is not only known for its vibrant culture and innovative tech scene but also for its strong sense of community and corporate social responsibility. By understanding and leveraging […]

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company is hiring for a possible tunnel project in Austin

The Verge

The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s tunnel-digging venture, may be eyeing its next project in Austin, Texas. The company recently posted half a dozen new jobs in the city and tweeted favorably about Austin’s soil. It’s not surprising that the Boring Company would target Austin for its next project. Austin jobs now available.

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