Audi seeks to catch up in China in test of Germany"s automotive grit
Audi CEO Markus Duesmann says the automaker's transition to EVs in China is "a challenge" for the VW Group subsidiary. The shift to cleaner technologies presents more than one dilemma for Germany's largest automakers......»»
How we test AV receivers
Deciding on an AV receiver is an important decision. We put these high-tech entertainment devices through the wringer so you don't have to. Here's how we do it......»»
Elon Musk political shift seeks new Tesla buyers, analyst says
Musk's embrace of conservative Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis and hot-button topics on Twitter could help Tesla with reluctant EV buyers in red states......»»
Franchise Equity Partners reveals $55M minority stake in Parks Automotive Group
Franchise Equity Partners invested $55 million in Parks Automotive Group, to acquire a minority stake in the group. The announcement comes months after Parks Automotive, with the investment firm, bought two Stellantis stores near Charlotte, N.C......»»
Audi is entering F1 in 2026—its head of technology tells us why
Expect F1-derived technology to appear on Audi's next performance plug-in hybrids. Enlarge (credit: Audi) In August of last year, we were somewhat shocked when Audi confirmed that it would enter Formula 1 in 2026. Rumors.....»»
Twitter loses its top content moderation official at a key moment
Twitter has lost its top content moderation official just weeks before the company is set to undergo a regulatory stress test by European Union officials focused on its handling of user content, in the latest sign of turbulence at the company under o.....»»
School closings during pandemic affected parents" work schedules, finds German study
A new study shows that the closing of education and childcare facilities in Germany during the coronavirus pandemic actually had an impact on parents' employment, as the opening of facilities led to a rebound in their work hours. For example, parents.....»»
US Air Force denies AI drone attacked operator in test
A virtual experiment was described by a senior official at a conference, but he now says he "mis-spoke"......»»
Motorola RAZR+ (2023) camera test
The Motorola RAZR+ (2023) is officially official! There have been plenty of leaks and rumors over the past few months, but we finally had a chance to use the phone and get a feel for what it has to offer. We don’t have our review unit in hand q.....»»
NASA’s Year-Long Mars Simulation Is a Test of Mental Mettle
Four people will cohabitate in a small prototype Martian dwelling, mimicking the isolation and stresses of life on the Red Planet......»»
Elon Musk says his Shanghai factory makes the "highest quality" Teslas
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has wrapped up his first trip to China in three years, after meeting a string of government officials and thanking workers at the company's mega factory in Shanghai......»»
iPhone in India: Foxconn to manufacture smartphones in Karnataka by April 2024
Apple's decision to manufacture iPhones in India aims at diversifying away from China.....»»
Apex expects 20-30% revenue growth in 2024
PCB maker Apex International expects to post a 20-30% revenue increase in 2024, with increased sales of automotive boards to serve as the growth driver......»»
Keysight joins TSMC OIP 3D Fabric Alliance
Keysight Technologies, dedicated to supplying electronics test/measurement equipment and software, has recently become a member of the TSMC Open Innovation Platform (OIP) 3D Fabric Alliance formed to accelerate 3D IC ecosystem innovation and readines.....»»
Smartphone shipments to China slip over 10% sequentially in 1Q23, but to stay flat in 2Q23, says DIGITIMES Research
Smartphones shipped to the China market shrank to only 62 million units in the first quarter of 2023, down 12.4% sequentially and 7.2% on year, but the volumes in the second quarter are expected to stay at about the same level as in the first, accord.....»»
Why we need to fall out of love with flaky white fish
The UK's growing mismatch between the fish we catch and the fish we want to eat has clear implications for our future food security, according to new research......»»
MediaTek teaming up with Nvidia to take on Qualcomm in automotive market
MediaTek is partnering with Nvidia to boost its competitiveness in the automotive IC market versus Qualcomm, but Qualcomm believes its extended deployment in the industry will keep it competitive......»»
What’s new on Disney+ in June 2023
The Secret Invasion begins in the latest Marvel series while Avatar: The Way of Water makes its streaming debut. Catch up with what's new on Disney+ in June!.....»»
Everything leaving Hulu in June 2023
This summer, you don't have to leave your home to see some great films or TV shows. However, you only have a few weeks to catch everything leaving Hulu in June......»»
NASA’s first crewed test flight of Starliner spacecraft delayed
Several new safety issues have come to light, and no date has been set for the next launch effort, Boeing said on Thursday......»»
Pre-COVID inventory levels may not return
The automotive industry's "new normal" might be characterized by lower inventory levels than before the pandemic, as well as more of an emphasis on pre-selling and secure supply chains, Cloud Theory says......»»