/ Tab improvements, drag and drop, and desktop websites are on the way Google is updating its Android apps ahead of the launch of its Pixel Tablet (pictured) next year.Image: Google Google is rolling out a series of user interface updates for its Chrome browser on Android tablets as it prepares for the launch of… Continue reading Chrome is the next Android app to get tablet-focused updates
Category: Automotive
Maserati MC20 Cielo
Languid. Not an adjective you tend to associate with supercars, but there’s something in the Maserati MC20 Cielo’s character that brings this word to mind, even when you’re cracking on. Why? Not because it’s lazy, but because its deep well of ability allows you to feel unexpectedly relaxed. This is a car you can lean on, even… Continue reading Maserati MC20 Cielo
New Renault 4 “just weeks away” from production sign-off
“It was a car you could drive in the countryside, you could drive off road, you could drive in the city,” designer Sandeep Bhambra told Autocar. “So that versatility was part of the brief: we wanted to make the 4 the most versatile car in the segment, whereas the 5 is more of an urban… Continue reading New Renault 4 “just weeks away” from production sign-off
New safety regulations prompt Dacia to install adaptive cruise
Digital hold-out Dacia will drop its opposition to advanced driving assistance systems such as adaptive cruise control and include them on the “next-generation” of cars, CEO Denis Le Vot has said. Dacia has resisted incorporating the latest ADAS technologies as it tries to maintain the low-cost ethos of its model range, but it’s being forced… Continue reading New safety regulations prompt Dacia to install adaptive cruise
Exclusive Q&A: Rolls-Royce engineering boss unwraps Spectre EV
The main body of the battery runs under the car between the front and rear wheels, right? “Yes, and its mounting adds a lot to our overall body stiffness. The flexible design of our EV architecture allows us to mount it in a very novel way. Sometimes the underbody mounting of batteries in big cars… Continue reading Exclusive Q&A: Rolls-Royce engineering boss unwraps Spectre EV
New Rolls-Royce Spectre starts brand’s EV rebirth
But more significant are the advances in functionality promised by Rolls-Royce’s new-generation infotainment platform, called Spirit. Compatible with a dedicated Whispers smartphone app, Spirit allows Spectre owners to control various functions remotely, access live journey and vehicle data and “extend their bespoke commission beyond the physical world and into the digital architecture that underpins Spirit”.… Continue reading New Rolls-Royce Spectre starts brand’s EV rebirth
Next Dacia Sandero to get EV and ICE options in 2028
Dacia CEO Denis Le Vot has doubled down on a commitment to going all-electric at the last possible moment, revealing that the firm will continue to develop combustion engines and strongly hinting the next-generation Dacia Sandero will continue to offer an ICE powertrain – though an EV is highly likely. Speaking to reporters before the Paris… Continue reading Next Dacia Sandero to get EV and ICE options in 2028
Eaton to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Earnings on November 1, 2022
DUBLIN, October 18, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) will announce third quarter 2022 earnings on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a conference call at 11 a.m. Eastern time that day to discuss third quarter 2022 earnings results with securities analysts and… Continue reading Eaton to Announce Third Quarter 2022 Earnings on November 1, 2022
BorgWarner (BWA) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know
BorgWarner (BWA) closed at $33.80 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.78% move from the prior day. This change lagged the S&P 500’s 2.65% gain on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow gained 1.86%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, added 0.24%. Heading into today, shares of the auto parts supplier had lost 10.2% over… Continue reading BorgWarner (BWA) Gains But Lags Market: What You Should Know
2 “Strong Buy” Stocks for a Tax-Loss Harvesting Haul
As we get down toward the end of the year, hedge funds and large-scale individual investors have a habit of shedding their losing positions, swallowing the losses now to offset them against capital gains taxes on their profitable holdings. The trades are called tax-loss harvesting, and they open up an interesting opportunity for the daring… Continue reading 2 “Strong Buy” Stocks for a Tax-Loss Harvesting Haul