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You Won't Notice This New Google Maps Change, but It's More Important Than You Think
You Won't Notice This New Google Maps Change, but It's More Important Than You Think

24 Nov 2024, 06:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Maps switches to a new version numbering system, as Google brings the Android and iOS releases in sync with a new approach

 
Here's How to Score $350,000 and a Warm Sweater in GTA Online While You Still Can
Here's How to Score $350,000 and a Warm Sweater in GTA Online While You Still Can

23 Nov 2024, 17:35 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / While we didn't get an official word about the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI trailer, we can at least score $350,000 in GTA Online this week

 
This Week's Bundle Discounts in The Crew Motorfest Are Overpriced and Lackluster
This Week's Bundle Discounts in The Crew Motorfest Are Overpriced and Lackluster

22 Nov 2024, 20:35 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / This week's Crew Motorfest discounted bundles are not only lackluster but expensive as well. The good news is that you can save up for next week

 
Now's the Best Time to Protect Your Car With Apple's Tracker, Lowest Price Ever
Now's the Best Time to Protect Your Car With Apple's Tracker, Lowest Price Ever

22 Nov 2024, 09:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The AirTag has hit a new low price on Amazon; this device has become an easy way to protect your car and track it wherever it is

 
Almost Cheaper Than Ever: Top Android Auto Wireless Adapter Down to Incredible Price
Almost Cheaper Than Ever: Top Android Auto Wireless Adapter Down to Incredible Price

22 Nov 2024, 08:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Motorola's MA1 is now available at an amazing price, and you have to hurry up to get it, as this device typically sells out instantly

 
Tesla Launches Actually Smart Summon (ASS) Outside North America for the First Time
Tesla Launches Actually Smart Summon (ASS) Outside North America for the First Time

21 Nov 2024, 15:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla 2024.44.3 software update brings Actually Smart Summon on EVs outside the US, although European Union customers are left in the dark for now

 
The Kia Boys Are Unstoppable, So Authorities Have New Advice for Kia and Hyundai Owners
The Kia Boys Are Unstoppable, So Authorities Have New Advice for Kia and Hyundai Owners

21 Nov 2024, 13:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Authorities in Kingman, Arizona, shared new recommendations supposed to help Kia and Hyundai owners keep the Kia Boys away

 
When Will Rivian Owners Get Google Cast Support, and What's Coming Next?
When Will Rivian Owners Get Google Cast Support, and What's Coming Next?

21 Nov 2024, 12:13 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / During a recent Q&A session, Rivian software chief Wassym Bensaid revealed that Google Cast support would roll out in December with the 2024.47 update

 
Waze Suddenly Using Two Voices for Navigation? You Are Not Alone
Waze Suddenly Using Two Voices for Navigation? You Are Not Alone

21 Nov 2024, 11:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / New widespread bug causes Waze's navigation voice to activate two different profiles, often man and woman settings; a fix should already be rolling out

 
Hackers Claim They Breached Ford and Stole Customer Data, Ford Says "Not Really"
Hackers Claim They Breached Ford and Stole Customer Data, Ford Says "Not Really"

20 Nov 2024, 11:35 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Two hackers shared details of what they claim to be a database of customer reports stolen from American carmaker Ford; 44K customers allegedly affected

 
More Kia and Hyundai Owners Getting Free Steering Wheel Locks to Keep the Kia Boys Away
More Kia and Hyundai Owners Getting Free Steering Wheel Locks to Keep the Kia Boys Away

20 Nov 2024, 10:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Authorities in Wheaton, Illinois, have decided to join the club of cities in the United States giving away anti-theft devices to Kia and Hyundai owners

 
CATL Announces Second-Generation Sodium-Ion Batteries That Work at Minus 40 Degrees
CATL Announces Second-Generation Sodium-Ion Batteries That Work at Minus 40 Degrees

19 Nov 2024, 11:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / CATL announced the second generation of its sodium-ion batteries can work in extremely low temperatures of minus 40 degrees, production might start next year

 
Tesla Shares Jump After Trump Transition Team Hints at Easing US Self-Driving Car Rules
Tesla Shares Jump After Trump Transition Team Hints at Easing US Self-Driving Car Rules

18 Nov 2024, 13:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla appears to be the net beneficiary of a planned federal framework for fully self-driving vehicles announced by the Trump transition team

 
Google Maps Gets a New Feature You'll Love When You Discover It Accidentally
Google Maps Gets a New Feature You'll Love When You Discover It Accidentally

18 Nov 2024, 07:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search giant has added a new option that lets you search for nearby stores using specifically the product you are looking to buy

 
Apple Quietly Working on Hardware Upgrade for the Device Every Car Owner Should Get
Apple Quietly Working on Hardware Upgrade for the Device Every Car Owner Should Get

18 Nov 2024, 04:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The AirTag is projected to get a hardware refresh in 2025, and a new report provides us with a closer look at what it might bring

 
Get the Not-a-Mustang-GTD in Motorfest Without Using Real Money
Get the Not-a-Mustang-GTD in Motorfest Without Using Real Money

16 Nov 2024, 19:08 UTC · By: Codrin Spiridon / Motorfest developer Ivory Tower recently introduced the 2025 Ivory-Tower OGMIO that sure looks a lot like the 2025 Ford Mustang GTD with the horsepower to match

 
Google Releases New Android Auto Update As Big Features Are Coming
Google Releases New Android Auto Update As Big Features Are Coming

16 Nov 2024, 08:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A new Android Auto update is now live for all users; it includes changes preparing the introduction of a big new feature

 
Tesla Announces 800-Volt Superchargers, V4 Cabinets To Supply up to 1.2 MW for the Semi
Tesla Announces 800-Volt Superchargers, V4 Cabinets To Supply up to 1.2 MW for the Semi

15 Nov 2024, 15:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla announced that its V4 charging cabinets will allow Superchargers to supply up to 500 kW to a Cybertruck or 1.2 MW to a Semi truck

 
Apple Patent Unintentionally Reveals a New CarPlay 2 Feature
Apple Patent Unintentionally Reveals a New CarPlay 2 Feature

15 Nov 2024, 09:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple has recently filed a new patent that includes valuable CarPlay 2 information, including a new feature the company never discussed

 
Google Maps Updated With a Reporting Feature Waze Can Only Dream About
Google Maps Updated With a Reporting Feature Waze Can Only Dream About

15 Nov 2024, 08:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The search company keeps improving Google Maps with more crowdsourcing features after adding incident reporting on Android Auto and CarPlay