Nürburgring. The 50th edition of the 24-hour race at the Nürburgring (GER) represented the conclusion to the anniversary week for BMW M GmbH. However, the race debut for the BMW M4 GT3 did not go as well as hoped. The BMW M Motorsport teams showed strong pace, but both cars, from ROWE Racing and the… Continue reading @BMW: 24h Nürburgring: BMW M Motorsport teams unable to convert the strong pace of the BMW M4 GT3 into good results.002024
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Our Favorite Mattresses Are on Sale for Memorial Day
Summer, at least here in the US, tends to feel like starting anew, or a chance to chill after a long cold winter. Memorial Day has become the unofficial start of summer, with people taking the long weekend to relax (hopefully) in the sun. As is often the case, it’s also a shopping occasion. If… Continue reading Our Favorite Mattresses Are on Sale for Memorial Day
The Best Cheap Phones for Almost Every Budget
Works on all three major US carriers. Moto G Stylus 2022 Photograph: Motorola Not to be confused with the Moto G Stylus 5G, the Moto G Stylus 2022 is the lesser version that lacks 5G support and NFC for contactless payments. It’s an otherwise perfectly fine phone, as I noted in my review, but it’s… Continue reading The Best Cheap Phones for Almost Every Budget
Recent ‘realityOS’ trademarks hint at Apple moving closer to AR/VR headset announcement
At the start of the year, a handful of developers, including Steve Troughton-Smith, found references to “realityOS,” the operating system for Apple’s long-rumored virtual and augmented reality headset. Now, a little more than a week before the start of WWDC 2022, the name has resurfaced in trademark filings seemingly linked to the company. On Friday,… Continue reading Recent ‘realityOS’ trademarks hint at Apple moving closer to AR/VR headset announcement
Snapchat’s Shared Stories will let you collaborate with friends of friends
Snapchat has updated its Custom Stories feature to allow more people to participate. While the original version of the feature only gives you a way to add friends to view and contribute to your Stories, the new version called Shared Stories allows the friends you add to add their own contacts. Say you’re cooking and… Continue reading Snapchat’s Shared Stories will let you collaborate with friends of friends
iOS 16 will reportedly include an always-on display feature for future iPhones
With WWDC 2022 little more than a week away, more details about what Apple could announce at its annual developer conference are emerging. In his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman suggests the company will have a fair amount to share about iOS 16, including enhancements to the lock screen. Gruman says the next… Continue reading iOS 16 will reportedly include an always-on display feature for future iPhones
Hitting the Books: What the ‘Work from Home’ revolution means for those who can’t
The COVID-19 pandemic changed how we live, how we work, how we get from where we live to where we work or even if we have to leave where we live to get to where we work. But the number of workers that have had their commutes shortened from 45 minutes to 45 feet constitute… Continue reading Hitting the Books: What the ‘Work from Home’ revolution means for those who can’t
Iconic Vauxhall Manta name to return on new all-electric SUV
Vauxhall is forging ahead with its electric revolution as part of the Stellantis Group, where the brand has a future thanks to a fresh approach to design that will be underpinned by its transformation to selling electric cars only by 2028. An all-electric version of Britain’s best-selling car, the Corsa-e, has already proven to be… Continue reading Iconic Vauxhall Manta name to return on new all-electric SUV
Vauxhall Movano-e electric van gets bigger battery and more range for 2022
Vauxhall has updated its Movano-e van with a larger 75kWh battery pack, which provides an extra 15 miles of range compared with the 70kWh model which it replaces. Total range now stands at 154 miles, and charging speeds have improved. Despite this, the Movano-e’s £57,913 starting price – excluding VAT and after the plug-in vehicle… Continue reading Vauxhall Movano-e electric van gets bigger battery and more range for 2022
China to launch first residential REITs to revive COVID-hit economy …
China’s first public real estate investment trusts (REITs) based on residential properties will be launched soon, as regulators step up efforts to channel fresh capital into the struggling real estate sector and aid a virus-hit economy. Stock exchanges in Shanghai and Shenzhen each accepted an application for residential REITs backed by rental incomes from affordable housing, exchange filings show. The launches will expand the… Continue reading China to launch first residential REITs to revive COVID-hit economy …