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Rebecca Heilweil

Rebecca Heilweil

Former Reporter, Recode by Vox

    Latest articles by Rebecca Heilweil

    Technology
    Chips are the new oil. There are no reserves.Chips are the new oil. There are no reserves.
    Technology

    Computer chips are ubiquitous, but they’re only made in a few places.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    Why CVS is spending $8 billion to bring back physician house callsWhy CVS is spending $8 billion to bring back physician house calls
    Technology

    The return of the doctor house call isn’t a comeback. It’s a harbinger.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    It’s the end of the car as we know itIt’s the end of the car as we know it
    Technology

    The electric vehicle transition is really a U-turn.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    Biden’s long game for American-made electric vehiclesBiden’s long game for American-made electric vehicles
    Technology

    The Inflation Reduction Act lays the groundwork for an EV supply that starts in the United States.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Missing parts, long waits, and a dead mouse: The perils of getting a Tesla fixed
    Technology

    Tesla wants to eliminate the need for service. Recode obtained customer complaints to the FTC that suggest this isn’t happening — yet.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    Airlines are trying to resurrect the Concorde eraAirlines are trying to resurrect the Concorde era
    Technology

    Is there such a thing as a green supersonic jet?

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    The search for an AC that doesn’t destroy the planetThe search for an AC that doesn’t destroy the planet
    Technology

    The AC is about a century old. What comes next?

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    The CHIPS Act won’t solve the chip shortageThe CHIPS Act won’t solve the chip shortage
    Technology

    The US is betting billions to spur semiconductor manufacturing.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Technology
    We’re one step closer to robots doing all our houseworkWe’re one step closer to robots doing all our housework
    Technology

    AI is slowly getting better at household chores.

    By Rebecca Heilweil
    Why Russia is abandoning the International Space Station
    Technology

    Russia’s war against Ukraine has ramifications for space.

    By Rebecca Heilweil

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