Apple wants your iPhone to be connected 24/7, and it has put a whole bunch of features into iOS that do that. Problem with this is, these settings can put a serious dent in your cellular data plan, which either means that you end up being kicked to a lower-speed tier by your provider, or […]
Ford has released details for the 2022 Mustang Mach-E. It receives updates to its battery pack, pricing, colors, and equipment. The 2022 Mach-E is available to order now, but deliveries won’t start until February 2022. The Ford Mustang Mach-E, our EV of the Year award winner, is receiving a few updates for 2022. Along with […]
WASHINGTON — Some House and Senate Democrats, smarting from a move by Senator Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia, to kill a major element of President Biden’s climate plan, are switching to Plan B: a tax on carbon dioxide pollution. A carbon tax, in which polluting industries would pay a fee for every ton […]
The “abysmal” state of security for industrial control systems (ICSs) is putting critical services at serious risk, new research finds. You only need to look at the chaos caused by a ransomware attack launched against Colonial Pipeline this year — leading to panic buying and fuel shortages across part of the US — to see […]
Overview The 2022 Honda Insight is the spiritual successor to the Civic hybrid. With a similar size and shape as Honda’s compact sedan but an efficient gas-electric powertrain under the hood, the Insight is like a Civic that’s quieter at low speeds and and delivers better mpg. Many of the Civic’s best aspects are present […]
The microCELL™ MCS cell cutting system provides free choice of cutting layouts that range from half- to shingled cells without compromising throughput or yield. Chemnitz, Germany —3D-Micromac AG, the industry leader in laser micromachining and roll-to-roll laser systems for the semiconductor, photovoltaic (PV), medical device and electronics markets, today introduced an advanced laser cutting […]
While a lot of trade shows went on hiatus during the pandemic, one event, for press, kept rolling merrily along: Holiday Spectacular, a one-day affair that is usually held multiple times throughout the year in Manhattan. The show, where one can kick the tires on curious and intriguing new techno gadgets, continued as s virtual-only […]
At last week’s launch for the 2022 Toyota Tundra, there was a bare chassis on display—all the running gear in place, but no body. Since I ask all the important questions, I inquired about that most important spec for pickup trucks: top speed. With 437 horsepower in the hybrid models, an ungoverned Tundra would run […]
Ripple and Nelnet announce $44 million clean energy fund for a more sustainable future. Investment will contribute to the reduction of over 1.5 million tons of US carbon emissions. San Francisco, United States — Ripple, the leading provider of enterprise blockchain and cryptocurrency solutions that are faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective, announced a strategic […]
Sometimes, only humans can do the job. Screenshot by ZDNet It’s a world of good cheer for Delta Air Lines. more Technically Incorrect The airline actually made a profit in the third quarter. Its employees are getting vaccinated without (exactly) being told to. It believes business travel will fully return in 2022. It’s not a […]