Year: 2021
2022 Porsche Taycan GTS First Drive: The Driver’s EV to Beat
You could make a strong argument that the GTS is the epitome of the modern Porsche, and – by extension – that the new 2022 Taycan GTS is sweet spot in its electric line-up. Promising to combine enthusiast-pleasing performance with luxury and practicality, the GTS badge also debuts the first electric Sport Turismo, a third […]
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Honda cars are getting a side-hustle
The Honda Research Institute is working with the Ohio Department of Transportation in developing its proprietary road condition monitoring system. This new technology helps evaluate road conditions and detect road hazards by utilizing the built-in sensors and cameras from existing Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) driving aids in current Honda and Acura vehicles. The pilot test program will initially focus […]
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2022 Mercedes-AMG EQS First Drive: Silencing the Skeptics
Expectations are high for the 2022 Mercedes-AMG EQS, and rightly so. Rivals may not like to admit it, not publicly at least, but where the S-Class goes its counterparts tend to follow: the iconic sedan may not have debuted every must-have feature among the luxury set, but is still responsible for more than its fair share. Now, […]
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2022 Subaru WRX First Drive: Heritage just isn’t enough
As the affordable sports car market enjoys a revival of its glory days, with revived classics (Integra, anyone?) and entirely new sport-line nameplates in the $30,000-ish price range popping up seemingly weekly, it’s made it all that more challenging for manufacturers that have never given up on everyman performance to distinguish their offerings in this newly-crowded market. […]
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2022 Mazda MX-5 Miata Prices and Packages stick to manual (mostly)
Mazda has confirmed pricing and options packages for its 2022 MX-5 Miata. The Miata has been around for decades and is one of the best-handling sports cars on the market. It has grown significantly since it first debuted in the US in the late 80s. However, despite getting bigger, the vehicle still maintains its balance, lightweight, […]
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Comcast’s new video doorbell is made for Xfinity Home customers
Comcast has launched its own video doorbell product, but it is designed for the company’s Xfinity customers. Assuming you’re part of that group, the new Xfinity Video Doorbell offers many of the features found on competing products, including access to a video feed from your front door whenever you need it. Video doorbells have become […]
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What Is Ransomware And How Does It Work?
Ransomware has emerged as one of the biggest cybersecurity threats in modern times. Government agencies, universities, and corporations alike have fallen victim, crippling infrastructure and costing billions. Colonial Pipeline, Harvard University, JBS Foods, and Kaseya are just a few of the victims of ransomware attacks in 2021, with the attack against Kaseya considered one of […]
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How to Fix Your Android Phone’s Poor Battery Life
Android offers a great user experience for many users with one of the key reasons being its ability to finely tailor its phone to your personal preferences. This includes being able to control how your device consumes its battery charge — which can help a lot when it seems like your Android phone is using […]
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The weirdest smart gadgets you can buy right now
We’re in the midst of a smart gadget revolution. Anything that can be given wireless connectivity is getting it, from refrigerators and home lighting to smoke detectors and doorbells. While many smart gadgets have broad usage and many more solve specific, niche problems, there are a lot of weird devices out there that leave us […]
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How To Use Your iPhone As A Hotspot
Apple’s line of iPhones is one of the most popular family of smartphones on the market and continually wins praise for its performance. Apple’s home-grown A-series processors offer industry-leading performance that makes the iPhone an absolute powerhouse. Recent models have added 5G, providing high-speed data connectivity to complement the iPhone’s processing capabilities. One noticeable omission […]
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