WASHINGTON — Climate change is an “emerging threat” to the stability of the U.S. financial system, top federal regulators warned in a report on Thursday, setting the stage for the Biden administration to take more aggressive regulatory action to prevent climate change from upending global markets and the economy. The report, produced by the Financial […]
One of the key reasons that deployment is accelerating is that consumers are now buying devices that are 5G-enabled. Image: AerialPerspective Images / Getty Images The global switch to 5G is well underway, with the number of connections to the next-generation network set to reach 1.34 billion in 2022, according to analysis by market […]
It’s not just a car that’s for sale on Bring a Trailer right now, but a story of a man who loved his Porsche 912. George Vaccaro purchased it as a way to tour Europe on the cheap back in 1967. The 912 lodged itself deeply into his heart, so he and his wife decided […]
WASHINGTON — Even as world leaders vow to take stronger action on climate change, many countries are still planning to dramatically increase their production of oil, gas and coal in the decades ahead, potentially undermining those lofty pledges, according to a United Nations-backed report released Tuesday. The report looked at future mining and drilling plans […]
As the world opens up again to travel, so you may want to get a head start and learn a new language or two. But you also need to remember to protect yourself with a maximum-strength VPN, both at home and abroad. Here are 10 great deals on some of the best VPN services on […]
Illustrations by Dominic BugattoCar and Driver From the December 2021 issue of Car and Driver. The Beliefs The Devil’s Triangle is a diabolically winding loop in East Tennessee favored for hairpin turns, leafy scenery, and the tantalizing ever-present danger of flying off the road at speed. It has ecstatic terrain and interesting history in its […]
WASHINGTON — Worsening conflict within and between nations. Increased dislocation and migration as people flee climate-fueled instability. Heightened military tension and uncertainty. Financial hazards. The Biden administration released several reports Thursday about climate change and national security, laying out in stark terms the ways in which the warming world is beginning to significantly challenge stability […]
Please be infinitely accurate, Comcast. These things happen. more Technically Incorrect Yes, all too often they happen at very awkward times. But we’ve allowed ourselves to be at the mercy of technology these days, so who are we to complain. There I was on a recent Friday afternoon, writing several things and watching something on […]
Camping trailers are a killer way to hit the open road and see the world on vacation, but deciding which size to go with certainly requires weighing some compromises. Go big, and you gain space and creature comforts, but towing requires a big vehicle and a lot of care; go small, and far more campsites […]
PEVEK, Russia — A refurbished port. A spanking new plant to generate electricity. Repaved roads. And money left over to repair the library and put in a new esplanade along the shore of the Arctic Ocean. Globally, the warming climate is a creeping disaster, threatening lives and livelihoods with floods, fires and droughts, and requiring […]