The future of streaming is ads

Call it FAST, call it AVOD, call it whatever you want. Free ad-supported streaming is having a moment, and it’s only going to get bigger from here. Share this story Watching TV has always been mostly ad-supported. And easy to do. Free streaming is bringing that back.Illustration by GraphicaArtis/Getty Images The big-name streaming services had… Continue reading The future of streaming is ads

iRobot’s Roomba 694 drops back to $180, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

Including deals on Vitamix, Apple, Fitbit and Samsung Two factors had an effect on the deals we saw this week: spring sales and early Mother’s Day promotions. Even if you don’t need a gift for a mom or it’s still cold (or weirdly summery hot) where you are, you can snag a decent price on… Continue reading iRobot’s Roomba 694 drops back to $180, plus the rest of the week’s best tech deals

Former Apple employee must repay $19 million after defrauding the company

/ He’s been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing $17 million from Apple. Illustration: Nick Barclay / The Verge A former Apple employee has been sentenced to three years in prison and must pay back over $19 million in restitution for stealing around $17 million from the tech giant through mail and wire… Continue reading Former Apple employee must repay $19 million after defrauding the company

New Gordon Murray T.33 Spider teased before reveal next week

Gordon Murray has already sold out the T.50 hypercar, its T.50s Niki Lauda track version and the ‘everyday’ T.33 supercar. Now the designer of the legendary McLaren F1 is opening up the order books on the last of those models, with the new T.33 Spider. Limited to 100 examples, the Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) T.33… Continue reading New Gordon Murray T.33 Spider teased before reveal next week

Driving Into a New Era: Pioneer Corporation Releases the New In-Car Multimedia AV Receiver to Change the Face of Auto Entertainment

Pioneer’s 2023 New 9″ Display Multimedia AV Receiver, DMH-ZF8550BT, Features Unparalleled Connectivity Performance, and Affordability on Large Screen Size  SINGAPORE, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, in-dash audio/video receivers – often described as display audio products – have grown in popularity as consumers seek to add to their vehicle a similar intuitive and convenient touch +… Continue reading Driving Into a New Era: Pioneer Corporation Releases the New In-Car Multimedia AV Receiver to Change the Face of Auto Entertainment

Driving Into a New Era: Pioneer Corporation Releases the New In-Car Multimedia AV Receiver to Change the Face of Auto Entertainment

Pioneer’s 2023 New 9″ Display Multimedia AV Receiver, DMH-ZF8550BT, Features Unparalleled Connectivity Performance, and Affordability on Large Screen Size  SINGAPORE, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, in-dash audio/video receivers – often described as display audio products – have grown in popularity as consumers seek to add to their vehicle a similar intuitive and convenient touch +… Continue reading Driving Into a New Era: Pioneer Corporation Releases the New In-Car Multimedia AV Receiver to Change the Face of Auto Entertainment

@FCA: Stellantis Announces Winners of 2023 Drive for Design Contest

April 27, 2023 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – The future of automotive design is looking even more innovative thanks to three young designers who were recently selected as the finalists in the 11th annual Stellantis Drive for Design competition. Grand-prize winner Rocco Morales is a previous Drive for Design contest winner who finished first in 2022 and… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Announces Winners of 2023 Drive for Design Contest

Electric Range Rover Classic conversion from Inverted comes with 450bhp and 200-mile range

If you want to take a classic car and give it an electrified powertrain, the boxy original Range Rover Classic might not be the most obvious choice. Well, Inverted has taken on the task and revealed its electric interpretation of the British icon.  Inverted is a specialist company that deals with ‘EV regeneration’ as it… Continue reading Electric Range Rover Classic conversion from Inverted comes with 450bhp and 200-mile range

New 2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift on sale from £37,115

The VW ID.3 was billed as the spiritual successor to the Golf and the original Beetle, firing Volkswagen into the electric age back in 2019. While it’s not quite matched those lofty expectations just yet, VW will be hoping the mid-life update will improve the ID.3’s fortunes.  The new facelifted ID.3 is available to order… Continue reading New 2023 Volkswagen ID.3 facelift on sale from £37,115