Day: January 22, 2021

2021 Buick Envision: Banishing the bland – Roadshow

This redesigned utility vehicle is a real looker, with dramatic proportions, a killer interior and plenty of technology. …read more Source:: CNet


Final Fantasy creator hints new mobile RPG could arrive this year – CNET

Fantasian could finally be coming to Apple Arcade. …read more Source:: CNet


Coming to iPadOS 14.5? Apple’s iPad Pro needs this feature next

Last year, we were surprised with trackpad support in a routine iPadOS update. I have high hopes for what Apple can surprise iPad users with this year. …read more Source:: ZDNet


Elon Musk to put $100M toward fighting global warming – CNET

The money will go toward “a prize for best carbon capture technology,” says the Tesla and SpaceX CEO. It’s his latest effort to tackle climate change. …read more Source:: CNet


Ford Mustang Mach-E’s most efficient trim gets final EPA range estimate – Roadshow

The California Route 1 trim achieves Ford’s goal and goes over 300 miles on a full charge. …read more Source:: CNet


This is my favorite cycling gear for winter 2021 – CNET

All of the gadgets, accessories, apparel and services currently keeping me happy in the saddle. …read more Source:: CNet


Microsoft Increases Xbox Live Gold Prices

Microsoft continues sending not-so-subtle signals that it would really, really like you to drop Xbox Live Gold in favor of Game Pass. From a report: The company has raised prices for new Xbox Live Gold memberships across the board, with the changes becoming more noticeable the longer you’re ready to commit. The one- and three-month…


Dreaming of a Tesla Model S convertible? You’re in luck – Roadshow

The coachbuilt one-off was built by ex-Lotus boss Dany Bahar’s company Ares. …read more Source:: CNet


Ford will recall 3 million cars for Takata airbag dangers – Roadshow

The move follows NHTSA ordering Ford to conduct the safety recall. …read more Source:: CNet


Alphabet Shuts Down Loon Internet Balloon Company

Google’s parent firm, Alphabet, is done exploring the idea of using a fleet of balloons to beam high-speed internet in remote parts of the world. From a report: The firm said on Thursday evening that it was winding down Loon, a nine-year-old project and a two-and-a-half-year-old spin off firm, after failing to find a sustainable…