They also boast a revamped interface, and work in harmony with your soundbar. It’s no surprise that LG is refreshing its OLED TV lineup for 2023, but you might appreciate this year’s upgrade if your set lives in a well-lit room. LG’s new models include a per-pixel Brightness Booster Max feature that, on certain G3… Continue reading LG’s 2023 OLED TVs are up to 70 percent brighter
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LockBit ransomware gang apologizes for SickKids hospital attack and offers free decryptor
The group blamed the incident on a partner. One of the world’s most notorious ransomware gangs has issued a rare apology after claiming that one of its partners was responsible for a cyberattack on Canada’s largest pediatric hospital. On December 18th, the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto fell victim to a ransomware attack… Continue reading LockBit ransomware gang apologizes for SickKids hospital attack and offers free decryptor
Tesla delivered over 405,000 vehicles in Q4 2022, setting a new company record
But analysts expected the company to deliver as many as 418,000 EVs during the quarter. Tesla delivered 405,278 electric vehicles over the final three months of 2022, the automaker announced on Monday. That number represents a new record for the company, but it also fell short of Wall Street estimates. As recently as December 30th,… Continue reading Tesla delivered over 405,000 vehicles in Q4 2022, setting a new company record
European car sales uptick fuels global optimism
Despite the ongoing threats of global recessions, many of the markets around the world are starting to pick up. Countries in Europe, North America, South America and Asia have shown signs of life, but it must be noted that sales a year ago were down considerably, giving lots of room for growth. Improving on 2021’s… Continue reading European car sales uptick fuels global optimism
Opinion: Slow-charging batteries could be electric sports cars’ answer
Maserati’s global head of e-mobility, Ana Paola Reginatto, is as focused on what might be happening in 10 years’ time as next year. She told us: “On average, we expect 60% of our customers for our electric cars to be completely new to Maserati. We’re opening up new opportunities, and we have to be flexible… Continue reading Opinion: Slow-charging batteries could be electric sports cars’ answer
Maserati Levante flagship to swap combustion for electric power
The second-generation Maserati Levante will follow the MC20 Folgore to market by the middle of the decade, swapping from combustion to electric power in a bid to take on the BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV. It is expected to be the final entry into Maserati’s first fleet of EVs, after Folgore versions of the… Continue reading Maserati Levante flagship to swap combustion for electric power
2024 Maserati MC20 Folgore EV to retain V6 character
Lotus and Porsche have chosen this format for their upcoming electric two-seat sports cars in order to preserve the characteristic agility of their ICE models, with the added benefit that it allows for familiar proportions and packaging. Meanwhile, though, the Granturismo Folgore uses a T-shape battery running between the rear wheels and down the transmission… Continue reading 2024 Maserati MC20 Folgore EV to retain V6 character
BMW Alpina D4 S Gran Coupe
Germany’s classic executive saloon has hit something of a zenith with this extra-special version of the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé. The BMW Alpina D4 S Gran Coupé has a super-rare combination of static, dynamic, rational and subjective qualities the likes of which you only find in cars built for uncompromising speed, efficiency, luxury, desirability and driver appeal.… Continue reading BMW Alpina D4 S Gran Coupe
Taiwanese insurer Fubon Life commits $129m to two PE fundsIt is investing in Vivo Capital Fund X and EQT X EUR SCSp.
Fubon Life Insurance, the insurance unit of Taiwanese financial conglomerate Fubon Financial Holdings, is investing an aggregate of $129 million in two private equity funds, its disclosures show. Fubon Financial told the Taiwan Stock Exchange that its insurance unit is investing $60 million in healthcare-focused fund Vivo Capital Fund X and another €65 million ($69… Continue reading Taiwanese insurer Fubon Life commits $129m to two PE fundsIt is investing in Vivo Capital Fund X and EQT X EUR SCSp.
The LP View: EMIIF expects gender, climate investing to emerge as big trends
Emerging markets are poised to see gender and climate-based investing as bigger trends that can generate both impact and growth, according to a top executive who manages the Emerging Markets Impact Investment Fund (EMIIF), an investment initiative by the Government of Australia. EMIIF, an impact investing initiative, targets countries in South and Southeast Asia and… Continue reading The LP View: EMIIF expects gender, climate investing to emerge as big trends