Henrik Fisker wants to sell you an EV you can actually afford

In a wide-ranging interview, the Fisker Inc. CEO talks about avoiding production hell, making an actually affordable electric car, and why 2023 will be a pivotal year for EVs. Share this story Henrik Fisker is facing a make-or-break year for his startup. Image: Henrik Fisker When Henrik Fisker talks about his company’s plans for this… Continue reading Henrik Fisker wants to sell you an EV you can actually afford

The Director of “District 9” Says His Tesla’s Window Spontaneously Shattered For No Reason

“I’m sitting in [my] car and this just happened.” Windows Nein His whole career may be built on dystopian sci fi, but “District 9” director Neill Blomkamp was still surprised by a bizarre defect in his Tesla. In a Twitter post on New Year’s Day, the South African-Canadian director posted a photo of a shattered… Continue reading The Director of “District 9” Says His Tesla’s Window Spontaneously Shattered For No Reason

Stanford Scientists Warn That Civilization as We Know It Is Ending

On New Year’s Day, several Stanford scientists joined CBS‘ Scott Pelley on the program “60 Minutes” to discuss the global mass extinction crisis. Spoiler: no one had any good news. Tony Barnosky, a Stanford biologist whose work involves using fossil records to map changes in ecosystems over time, told CBS that his work suggests that extinction… Continue reading Stanford Scientists Warn That Civilization as We Know It Is Ending

Tesla Autopilot Leads Cops on High Speed Chase While Driver Completely Passed Out

They had to chase the Tesla for 15 minutes — at speeds reaching 70mph. Tesla: Hot Pursuit A German driver has lost his license after allegedly falling asleep while his Tesla drove down the Autobahn highway with its Autopilot feature activated. According to a press release by Bavarian police, officers tried to stop the self-driving… Continue reading Tesla Autopilot Leads Cops on High Speed Chase While Driver Completely Passed Out

Jeremy Renner in “Critical But Stable Condition” Following Gruesome Accident

Image by Dimitrios Kambouris via Getty / Futurism Beloved “Hawkeye” star Jeremy Renner is in critical — but stable — condition following a snowplow accident in Nevada on New Year’s Day that left him with severe injuries. As People magazine reports, the actor’s publicist says the 51-year-old actor suffered orthopedic injuries and blunt chest trauma during… Continue reading Jeremy Renner in “Critical But Stable Condition” Following Gruesome Accident

LG’s updated Grams get thinner, add OLED and ‘hidden touchpads’

All new models have Intel Raptor Lake processors. LG has new Gram laptops at CES 2023. The latest entrants in the company’s ultra-portable line include the “thinnest Gram model yet” and a glass laptop with a “hidden” LED-lit trackpad. With a depth of 10.99 mm, LG says the new Gram Ultraslim is the company’s thinnest… Continue reading LG’s updated Grams get thinner, add OLED and ‘hidden touchpads’

NVIDIA’s new GeForce Now Ultimate tier brings RTX 4080 graphics to game streaming

Existing RTX 3080 members will get first access to the new plan. If the RTX 4080’s $1,199 price point has stopped you from jumping on NVIDIA’s Ada Lovelace architecture, you can now access the power of one of the most powerful GPUs on the market through the company’s cloud gaming service. Alongside the RTX 4070… Continue reading NVIDIA’s new GeForce Now Ultimate tier brings RTX 4080 graphics to game streaming

‘Hitman 3’ owners will get the previous two games for free

The latest entry will soon be renamed ‘Hitman: World of Assassination.’ IO Interactive is making things easier to parse for newcomers to the Hitman series and giving Hitman 3 owners who don’t already own the previous two games a bonus. On January 26th, the company will rename Hitman 3 to Hitman: World of Assassination. That’s… Continue reading ‘Hitman 3’ owners will get the previous two games for free

Nintendo Switch Online deal brings a one-year family plan and a 256GB microSD card down to $50

A 12-month family plan normally goes for $35, so you’re effectively getting the extra storage for $15. All products recommended by Engadget are selected by our editorial team, independent of our parent company. Some of our stories include affiliate links. If you buy something through one of these links, we may earn an affiliate commission.… Continue reading Nintendo Switch Online deal brings a one-year family plan and a 256GB microSD card down to $50

Dell’s revamped G-series might be the best looking new budget gaming laptops at CES

Normally, Dell’s Alienware division gets most of the attention when it comes to gaming notebooks. But with their revamped designs, the new G15 and G16 prove you don’t need to spend a ton of money to get an awesome-looking system. Unlike Alienware laptops that appear as if they were beamed down from outer space, Dell’s… Continue reading Dell’s revamped G-series might be the best looking new budget gaming laptops at CES