When smartphones and mobile technologies emerged, they initially served as peripheral devices. A decade ago, we were still using CDs or cassettes in car stereos (some still do, as cassettes make a comeback), iPods connected via aux cables, and external GPS units mounted on dashboards. The tangle of cables for in-car entertainment was a norm. Today, smartphones consolidate these functions...

Audi has pushed boundaries with the new self-driving R8 e-tron, blending sports car performance with autonomous technology. With impressive specs like a 450 km range and 3.9-second 0-100 km/h acceleration, powered by twin 170 kW electric motors, this concept car redefines expectations for electric vehicles. Equipped with advanced sensors and zFAS control, it aims to prove that high-speed driving and...

Meta is exploring a strategic partnership with Magic Leap, aiming to license augmented reality technology and leverage their manufacturing capabilities in North America. This potential multiyear agreement could provide Meta access to Magic Leaps AR intellectual property and robust supply chain, essential as Meta navigates an evolving market dominated by Apples imminent AR/VR headset launch. By partnering with Magic Leap,...

Chevrolet has unveiled the pricing for its 2016 Camaro, marking the debut of its sixth generation starting at $26,695 before destination charges. Positioned as a direct competitor to the Ford Mustang, the Camaro offers both coupe and convertible options with a range of trims and customization possibilities. Despite a slight price increase compared to its predecessor, the 2016 model comes...

Toyotas reputation as a global automotive giant rests on decades of crafting reliable, practical, and affordable cars with exceptionally durable engines. Known for prioritizing quality, Toyota and Lexus consistently rank among the top in reliability surveys, thanks to powerplants that endure decades of use with ease. Over time, Toyotas engines have not only maintained their durability but also evolved to...

Nothing made waves in July 2022 with the launch of their debut smartphone, the Nothing Phone (1), featuring a distinctive Glyph Interface on its transparent rear panel. Initial reception highlighted its unique design and premium materials, though opinions on the Glyph Interface varied widely. Users and reviewers praised its fast hardware, high-quality 120Hz display, and stable software experience under Nothing...

Elon Musks recent maneuvers with Twitter reflect a rollercoaster of financial decisions. Despite initial hesitations over spam-bot concerns, Musk has now injected an additional $6.25 billion into the $44 billion Twitter acquisition. This move, detailed in an SEC filing, signals a shift away from relying solely on Tesla stock amid recent market volatility. However, uncertainties linger as Musk faces shareholder...

Japan, known for its iconic vehicles, surprises with the Tochigi prefectures choice of patrol car: the Ford Mustang Mach 1. Unlike typical JDM police cars, this American muscle car became a legendary presence on Japanese roads during the 1970s. Equipped with a potent big-block V8, the Mustang Mach 1 served admirably, intimidating wrongdoers with its speed and power. Originally imported...

Land Rovers design evolution owes much to the 2004 Range Stormer concept, a daring two-door SUV prototype with scissor doors reminiscent of Lamborghini. This concept not only previewed the Range Rover Sport but also set the design direction for Land Rover for over a decade. Emphasizing luxury and technology, it signaled Land Rovers shift to compete with luxury SUV rivals...

OnePlus is gearing up to launch the Nord CE 2 Lite, a mid-range smartphone that shares significant similarities with the Realme 9 Pro. Leaks suggest it will have a design and hardware closely resembling the Realme 9 Pro, with differences mainly in the camera setup and software. The Nord CE 2 Lite will feature a 6.58-inch FHD+ display, Snapdragon 695...