Redesigned inside but not out, the new AirPods Pro are destined to be another hit — even if the magic is waning Share this story There are two main reactions to Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro, which will be available September 23rd for the same $249 as the original pair released in 2019. The first is… Continue reading Apple AirPods Pro (second-gen) review: same look, better everything else
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Automatic emergency braking is not great at preventing crashes at normal speeds
/ AAA tested four vehicles equipped with AEB and found that the system failed to prevent the most common crashes at average speeds AAA says the auto industry needs to update their testing protocols for AEB.Image: AAA Automatic emergency braking (AEB) is pretty good at preventing low-speed rear-end crashes but kind of sucks when vehicles… Continue reading Automatic emergency braking is not great at preventing crashes at normal speeds
Larry Page’s flying car startup Kitty Hawk is shutting down
/ Funded by Google co-founder Larry Page, Kitty Hawk promised small electric flying vehicles designed for recreation and transportation — but in the years since its 2017 reveal, it hasn’t delivered any of them. Heaviside was Kitty Hawk’s last eVTOL in development.Image: Kitty Hawk Kitty Hawk, the ambitious “flying car” startup funded by Google co-founder… Continue reading Larry Page’s flying car startup Kitty Hawk is shutting down
Logitech’s G Cloud Gaming Handheld arrives in October for $349.99
/ Logitech has worked with Tencent, Microsoft, and Nvidia Logitech’s new handheld is all about the cloud.Image: Logitech Logitech is officially announcing its G Cloud Gaming Handheld today after a teaser and a leak last month. The Android-powered $349.99 handheld will arrive in October, with access to the Google Play Store, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and… Continue reading Logitech’s G Cloud Gaming Handheld arrives in October for $349.99
Your car should be able to tell if you’re too drunk or impaired to drive, NTSB says
/ The safety board is also recommending intelligent speed adaptation systems to curb reckless driving NTSB wants cars that can detect drunk driving and automatically manage speed limits.Photo by Tayfun Coskun / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The National Transportation Safety Board, the federal agency responsible for investigating vehicle and aviation crashes, called on the… Continue reading Your car should be able to tell if you’re too drunk or impaired to drive, NTSB says
Ted Lasso’s AFC Richmond is coming to FIFA 23
EA has announced a number of deals about major teams and leagues being featured in the newest — and final — FIFA game. Now, we have news of a fake team — AFC Richmond, the fictional club from Ted Lasso, will be playable in FIFA 23. The team will be available in a handful of… Continue reading Ted Lasso’s AFC Richmond is coming to FIFA 23
Kia plans to build EVs in the US to comply with new federal tax credit
/ Kia will have to play ball once the law goes into effect Photo by Roberto Baldwin for The Verge Kia is planning to manufacture its electric vehicles in the US, according to South Korean media sources Maeil Business and SBS (via The EV Officials). The automaker currently builds its flagship electric car and North… Continue reading Kia plans to build EVs in the US to comply with new federal tax credit
Volvo’s EX90 electric SUV will have laser sensors and cameras that can detect drunk driving
/ The new EV will be revealed November 9th Volvo’s Concept Recharge, released in 2021, is meant to preview the upcoming EX90 SUV.Image: Volvo Volvo announced that it will unveil its new flagship electric vehicle, the EX90 SUV, on November 9th. The EX90 is meant to replace the company’s current flagship, the gas-powered XC90 SUV,… Continue reading Volvo’s EX90 electric SUV will have laser sensors and cameras that can detect drunk driving
Netgear’s new Nighthawk USB dongle can add 6GHz Wi-Fi to your PC for $89.99
Smart Home/ Tech / If your home network already has Wi-Fi 6E but your computer doesn’t, just plug this in The Netgear Wi-Fi 6E USB adapter comes with a docking station for better placement.Image: Netgear Netgear is releasing its most capable networking USB dongle yet, the first one that can add the latest Wi-Fi 6E… Continue reading Netgear’s new Nighthawk USB dongle can add 6GHz Wi-Fi to your PC for $89.99
Designers worry Adobe won’t let Figma flourish
/ Adobe’s ownership may not be the death sentence you assume it to be Figma’s new ownership sparks an outcry within the digital design community. Illustration by Kristen Radtke / The Verge The world of creative technology was rocked last week by news that industry giant Adobe had acquired Figma, makers of a hugely popular… Continue reading Designers worry Adobe won’t let Figma flourish