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Tuesday March 4, 2025. 07:41 PM
Global sales of combusion-engine vehicles peaked in 2018 and have only fallen since, according to the International Energy Agency's global outlook report. The Covid pandemic made it difficult to discern a trend, but now sales are recovering one is clear: electric vehicle...
Following a succession of unpleasant toasters (including the cheap Cuisinart junk recommended by Wirecutter and the expensive Breville junk recommended by Consumer Reports) I was about to get the BIFL but expensive Dualit Classic. But now I see Kasey Hou's Repairable...
After several Republican lawmakers were forced to listen to their voters' displeasure, town halls are off! The chair of the House GOP's campaign arm told Republican lawmakers Tuesday to stop holding in-person town halls amid a wave of angry backlash over the cuts undertaken ...
I love my small collection of View-Master reels. Now, I can make my own! RetroViewer will render your photos 3D, add titles, and print your reel, starting at $17 for one reel. The user interface looks simple enough, and I already envision the first holiday card I'll send ...
Maybe Pittsburgh in winter isn't the best place to be out and about with one of these vehicles, but I'd be salty too if I invested in a Tesla—or in Tesla, for that matter. stock was dropping early Tuesday after falling in the previous session as investors considered...
Nvidia's new RTX 50 series has been plagued with problems. The best thing about the RTX 5070 is that people aren't reporting widespread problems with them, unlike the 5070 Ti, 5080 and 5090 variants. Those cards are all missing render units. — Read the rest The post...
TL;DR: Upgrade your car's entertainment system with the PlayAIBox Apple CarPlay & Android Auto Wireless Adapter, now $84.97 (reg. $129) through March 30. Not in the market for a brand new car? Us either. But if you want to give your current wheels a new lease on life, let...
Owners are abandoning Tesla, and angry people are taking their frustrations out on the symbol of unelected Elon's 'breaking things' approach to the United States government: his poorly engineered cars. Teslas and their chargers, in multiple states, have been vandalized...
After Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s top spokesperson at the Health and Human Services Department mysteriously quit on Friday, 'effective immediately,' his confused colleagues and social media fans begged him to sound the alarm. 'For the sake of our children, explain WHY' said one. ...
Over the weekend, a fatal collision involving multiple vehicles and tractor-trailers occurred west of Phoenix, Arizona on the eastbound I-10, in the middle of a dust storm. Four people died and eight more were injured in the accident. AZ Central reports: Investigators...
The Voyageurs Wolf Project studies wolves in and around Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota. The project's original goal was to learn more about wolf behavior in the summer months, primarily using GPS trackers; however, they also use trail cameras, which capture...
Trump sent his favorite failed-hillbilly-turned-professional-bootlicker JD Vance to yip and snap at the United States' former allies by dismissing the United Kingdom as 'some random country that hasn't fought a war in 30 years.' Once again, our chubby cheeked VP revealed...
Is it just me, or are street interviewers enjoying a bit of a renaissance lately? There's something so fundamentally intriguing about being able to peer into a stranger's inner world with nothing but a microphone – and as far as streets go, few are more iconic than the Shibuy...
As you know, I'm a huge fan of animal ASMR—I never tire of watching critters of all shapes and sizes tucking into their favorite snacks. And while I have a touch of misophonia and actually cannot stand humans chewing, animal munching is delightful music to my ears! — Read t...
Have you ever run into a particularly infuriating Elden Ring boss? Trick question – if you've played Elden Ring, of course you have. The fantastical powers and barely-telegraphed attacks that the player doesn't have access to have been a source of frustration for legions of...
As scientists have refined the projected path of asteroid 2024 YR4, the odds of it striking the Earth and potentially vaporizing a large city have been as high as 3.1%. NASA now puts the odds between 0.16 and 0.27%, on par with many near-earth asteroids that the Planetary...
In the latest embarrassing mistake, Citi credited an account with $81 trillion instead of $280. The company acknowledged to Business Insider that an 'inputting error' had been made but would not confirm the exact numbers reported by the Financial Times. Instead, Citi framed...
Chaos continues in the DOGE sphere as remote federal workers who survived the mass firings have been forced to return to offices — many reportedly without lights, Wi-Fi, electricity and desks. And to some that don't even exist. Last month, Donald Trump warned federal worke...
A popular, long-running, free-to-play multiplayer zombie games is being forced offline by new UK legislation. Urban Dead, which launched in July 2005, will shut down on March 14, 2025, due to the Online Safety Act's requirements for social and gaming websites where users...
Australian company Cortical Labs launched the world's first commercial biological computer made from human brain cells fused with silicon hardware. As reported in New Atlas, the CL1 uses 800,000 lab-grown human neurons on electrode arrays to create dynamic neural networks...
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