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Hyundai IONIQ 5 charging Tesla Supercharger

Electric Vehicles By Rahul Srinivas October 5th, 2023

Hyundai, Kia, And Genesis Adopt Tesla's NACS Plug As EVs Get Supercharger Access

As EV manufacturing expands and ramps up in North America, the NACS is slowly becoming the predominant method of charging - now including Hyundai group.

Electric Vehicles By Alex Hevesy October 5th, 2023

The Cheapest Lucid Air Pure RWD Has Arrived, And It's A Range Monster

Lucid's impressive EV range comes at its lowest price yet with Air Pure RWD variant, offering impressive performance at a not-so-affordable price.

Aviation By Jack Picone October 5th, 2023

Details About Kim Kardashian's Private Jet That Will Amaze You

Kim Kardashian is known for many things, not the least of which is her private Gulfstream. The aircraft is filled with cashmere, and that's just the start.

Automotive Reviews By Cameron Aubernon October 5th, 2023

2023 Nissan Versa Review: Budget New Car Punches Well Above Its Price Tag

Bucking the big car, big price trend, the Nissan Versa flips the script for a compelling value play. At under $20k, is this the best bargain in the U.S. today?

iPhone By Rahul Srinivas October 5th, 2023

Will Using Wi-Fi And Bluetooth Drain Your iPhone Battery?

Technically, both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections do consume power when actively in use, here's how it will impact your battery.

Science By Willow Roberts October 5th, 2023

Antarctica's Bleeding Glacier: The Blood Falls Phenomenon Explained

Antarctica's Blood Falls perplexed scientists and the public alike for decades. At last, we now know what causes this striking natural occurrence.

Little Willie crossing a trench at the Wilson-Tritton track at Burton Park, Lincoln.

Technology By Eli Shayotovich October 5th, 2023

History Of The First Ever Tank: Little Willie

In July 1915, a prototype for the tank was developed, which took the body of an armored car and slapped it on top of a Killen-Strait agricultural tractor.

Technology By Sarah Sicard October 5th, 2023

British Firestarter: The History Behind The Churchill Crocodile Tank

The sight of it in action was terrifying. The Crocodile Tank, commissioned by Winston Churchill during WWII, literally spat fire at enemy positions.

Science By Daniel Trock October 5th, 2023

Why A Future Supercontinent Could Spell Doom For Mammals (Including Humans)

If you think it's hot in Arizona now, wait until all the continents drift back into one supercontinent again. Then the heat will be bad enough to kill.

Technology By Richard Sachek October 5th, 2023

FS Surcouf: The History Behind The French Frigate Warship

Five French warships have borne the name Surcouf. The latest in the line is a frigate of innovative design that has distinguished itself in multiple roles.

Tools By Daniel Trock October 5th, 2023

The Craftsman Tool You Should Always Keep In Your Car If You're Worried About A Dead Battery

There's no good time for a dead battery. So now might be the time to pick up a tool that fits in your glovebox, and can jump your car back to life -- any time.

Laptops By Keyede Erinfolami October 5th, 2023

Mac Keyboard Backlight Not Working? Here Are 5 Fixes Worth Trying

If your keyboard backlight on your MacBook isn't working, there are several reasons this could be, and some simple solutions to fix it.

Internet By Jam Kotenko October 5th, 2023

How To Stop Random People From Requesting Your Location On Google Maps

Complete strangers may be able to request access to your location in real time on Google Maps. Here's how to avoid that.

Electric Vehicles By Jack Picone October 4th, 2023

2024 Genesis GV60 RWD Fixes The EV's Biggest Problem

Genesis has introduced its 2024 GV60 EV, promising key upgrades and enhancements over the previous model year, including a notable boost in range.

neon green Nintendo Switch next to a yellow Switch Lite

Gaming By Rob Rich October 4th, 2023

Is It Safe To Use Skins On The Nintendo Switch?

In the early days, it was not advisable to put any adhesive skins on the Nintendo Switch, but things have changed.

Space By Nadeem Sarwar October 4th, 2023

This Giant Satellite Is Causing Astronomical Problems For Scientists: Here's Why

Starlink satellites were only the start of light pollution in the night sky. A satellite called BlueWalker3 has proven to be especially bothersome.

Aviation By Bon Adamson October 4th, 2023

The History Of Presidential Aircraft From Roosevelt To Biden

American presidents have been flying for quite a long time. From a Wright Flyer on to today's flying fortress, here is the story of presidential aviation.

News By Nadeem Sarwar October 4th, 2023

Prada Is Going To The Moon - Literally

Italian high fashion label Prada will be designing suits for NASA's Artemis III mission and aims to enhance flexibility, technical capabilities, and durability.

Gaming By Nicholas Wilson October 4th, 2023

Nintendo Announces End Of Online Service For 3DS And Wii U Following eShop Shutdown

Bookending the eShop shutdown, online services for both of Nintendo's most and least popular online consoles will be shutting down for good soon.

Automotive Reviews By Chris Davies October 4th, 2023

2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid Review: A Capable, Complicated Answer To Going Electric

The 2023 Kia Sorento Hybrid delivers power an economy in a smooth package that can fit the whole family and features competitive pricing with gas-only variants.

Smartphones By Adam Doud October 4th, 2023

We Tried Google's Pixel 8 Pro And Pixel Watch 2: Here's What We Discovered

Google revealed both the Pixel 8 and the Pixel 8 Pro alongside its second-iteration Pixel Watch today -- here are our first impressions of the lot.

Cars By Rahul Srinivas October 4th, 2023

These Are The Cheapest Places In America To Buy A Car

A new report is shedding some light on the best US cities to pick up an affordable used car - along with the most expensive cities for such purchases.

Smartphones By Nadeem Sarwar October 4th, 2023

Google Pixel 8: Price, Specs, And Features Revealed

Google's Pixel 8 line is on the way. Here's the latest and greatest info about Android's flagship line of devices and what you can look forward to.

Wearables By Rahul Srinivas October 4th, 2023

Pixel Watch 2: Google's Wearable Tech Just Got Even Better With These New Features

Following up on its original Pixel Watch, Google has announced the Pixel Watch 2. It's faster, lighter, has more battery life, and has several new features.

Google Pixel 8 Pro Blue person taking photo

Smartphones By Tushar Mehta October 4th, 2023

Google Pixel 8 Pro Gets A Serious Upgrade: Here's What's New

Google is bringing a serious upgrade to its lineup of smartphones with the Pixel 8 Pro, including updated cameras, a brighter new display, and more.

News By Nicholas Wilson October 4th, 2023

Google Elevates The Pixel User Experience With 7 Years Of Features & Updates

Google is elevating their user experience with seven years of features and updates on the Pixel smartphone. Here is what you can expect with the new updates.

Android By Nadeem Sarwar October 4th, 2023

Android 14 Has Arrived: Here Are The Best New Features In Google's Latest Update

Android 14 is finally live, releasing today for Pixel phones and in the near future for other manufacturers. Find out what's new and exciting with this update.

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