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Is a billion dollars still cool?

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By Hanson O'Haver Verified
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In the 2010 film “The Social Network,” early Facebook employees discuss the money-making potential of their new site. “A million dollars isn’t cool,” someone says to Mark Zuckerberg (played by Jesse Eisenberg). “You know what’s cool? A billion-dollar valuation.” Fifteen years later, the publicly traded company now known as Meta is worth around $1.6 trillion.
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2025’s biggest tech stories in charts

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By Hanson O'Haver Verified
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We at Rest of World love a good chart. So much so that this year we launched Charts, a page dedicated to preserving all the original charts we put into our articles. In 2025, we used them to help visualize the year’s biggest global tech stories, on topics as diverse as Tesla’s struggles, China’s rising EV dominance, the global AI race, data center spending, and the OnlyFans economy. Here are 10 of our favorites.
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The biggest global EV news of 2025

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By Hanson O'Haver Verified
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If a big story of the past few years has been the electric vehicle revolution, 2025 was something of a bifurcation. In China, EVs are now fully entrenched in power: Half of all vehicle sales are now electric. In the U.S., there’s been a counterrevolution of sorts, with Donald Trump eliminating the EV tax credit and loosening fuel efficiency standards.
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