Searching for the perfect minimalist smartphone
Searching for the perfect minimalist smartphone Smartphones are great. Theyâre also⦠a lot. The idea of a more balanced device, one that gives you all of the most important and useful features of a smartphone but keeps you out of the infinite-doomscrolling loops, has been an enticing one for a long time. Nailing that balance, […]
TikTok, tariffs, and trials: everything happening in tech’s chaotic April
TikTok, tariffs, and trials: everything happening in tech's chaotic April TikTok, tariffs, and trials: everything happening in tech’s chaotic April As TikTokâs April 5th sell-by date approaches, Americans are back to where they stood before the original January deadline: watching anxiously to see if a major social media app gets banned. But that’s far from […]
Musk threatens to sic the government on people ‘pushing’ Tesla ‘propaganda’
Musk threatens to sic the government on people 'pushing' Tesla 'propaganda' Musk threatens to sic the government on people ‘pushing’ Tesla ‘propaganda’ As protests against Tesla continue to grow, Elon Musk is threatening to âgo afterâ the people who say or post anything negative about the company â which he labels âpropaganda.â  That was what I took away from […]
Android Auto’s latest beta brings full Android game support
Android Auto's latest beta brings full Android game support Android Auto’s latest beta brings full Android game support Google is adding gaming support to Android Auto, with titles including Candy Crush Soda Saga and Angry Birds 2 playable from compatible cars’ touchscreens. The new feature is included in the beta version of Android 14.1, which […]
Porsche’s next Taycan gets an infotainment upgrade — but no new CarPlay
Porsche's next Taycan gets an infotainment upgrade — but no new CarPlay Porsche’s next Taycan gets an infotainment upgrade — but no new CarPlay Here’s Porsche’s 2026 PCM setup. | Image: Porsche Porsche is upgrading the infotainment in the upcoming 2026 model year Taycan, 911, Panamera, and Cayenne with “more responsive” software and features such […]
Tesla Takedown: all the news about the protests roiling the automaker
Tesla Takedown: all the news about the protests roiling the automaker Since early February, Tesla has been the target of protesters opposed to CEO Elon Musk’s unprecedented takeover of the federal government. As Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) eliminates humanitarian aid programs and fires tens of thousands of government workers, demonstrators are expressing their […]
Rivian now has a bedroom to go with its kitchen
Rivian now has a bedroom to go with its kitchen Pop shell, have tent. | Image: iKamper Rivian and camping gear company iKamper have launched a new tent designed for the R1T electric truck that’s based on iKamper’s Skycamp 3.0 Mini pop-out tent. The $4,595 Skycamp Mini add-on stows away in a hardshell case that […]
People keep putting fake walls in front of Teslas
People keep putting fake walls in front of Teslas Kyle Paul’s ‘fake wall’ test. | Image: Kyle Paul (<a href=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KyIWpAevNs”>YouTube</a>) Someone has responded to YouTuber Mark Rober’s Tesla fake wall test with a video that also tries to address the question of whether the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) features would detect a Wile E. Coyote-style […]
US attorney general re-announces ‘severe’ charges against alleged Tesla arsonists
US attorney general re-announces 'severe' charges against alleged Tesla arsonists US attorney general re-announces ‘severe’ charges against alleged Tesla arsonists As reports of vandalism and even a supposed doxing website targeting Tesla locations and vehicles continue to appear, Attorney General Pam Bondi issued a new warning about old crimes. In a Department of Justice press […]
‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters planning ‘biggest day of action’
'Tesla Takedown' protesters planning 'biggest day of action' ‘Tesla Takedown’ protesters planning ‘biggest day of action’ People participate in a “Tesla Takedown” protest against Elon Musk outside a Tesla dealership in Pasadena, California, March 8, 2025. Tesla protesters are planning their “biggest day of action” yet, aiming for 500 demonstrations at Tesla showrooms across the […]