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Elon Musk has two Las Vegas casinos asking for Boring Company tunnels

The Verge

Elon Musk’s Boring Company is already looking to dig more tunnels in Las Vegas, Nevada, after it finished excavating the first two under the city’s convention center last month. Steve Hill, the president and CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, told CNN that each trip would cost between $3 and $5.

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CES will be held in-person in Las Vegas next year

The Verge

The group behind CES plans to hold the enormous tech convention in person in Las Vegas next January, despite concerns that the coronavirus pandemic may still be a threat. The Consumer Technology Association announced today that it intends to give exhibitors a way to showcase their products “both physically in Las Vegas and digitally.”.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets green light for Las Vegas tunnel system

The Verge

Elon Musk’s Boring Company just won approval from local officials to move forward with building a network of vehicle tunnels underneath Las Vegas. The Boring Company already operates a small version of this “Teslas in Tunnels” system underneath the Las Vegas Convention Center, which opened earlier this year and involves two 0.8-mile

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Blending the worlds of hardware, games and creators in gaming PCs | Jo Tan interview

VentureBeat

HP is very focused on selling AI PCs, as evidenced by its lineup in January at the CES 2025 tech trade show in Las Vegas. The PC has always been everything to everybody. And yet the PC is also the platform of choice for content creators and gamers.

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TwitchCon 2023 was better than last year, but everyone hated Las Vegas

TechCrunch

Compared to the shitshow that went down last year, TwitchCon Las Vegas was largely a success. Nobody liked Las Vegas. The problem? This year’s TwitchCon appeared to mitigate last year’s crowding issues and concluded without any foam pit tragedies.

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Elon Musk’s Boring Company finishes digging Las Vegas tunnels

The Verge

Elon Musk’s Boring Company has completed digging a second tunnel underneath the Las Vegas Convention Center, marking the end of the first phase of the $52.5 Ideally, Hill said, the LVCVA will eventually find a way to use The Boring Company’s technology to help support the other transportation options in the city of Las Vegas.

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Hyundai-backed Motional to launch fully driverless cars in Las Vegas

The Verge

Motional, the self-driving car operator backed by Hyundai and Aptiv, has received the green light to roll out a test fleet of fully driverless cars in Las Vegas. Yandex, the Russian tech giant, tested its Level 4 vehicles in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year.

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