There’s pressure — both legal and otherwise — on Apple to open up iOS and iPadOS to third-party app stores, freeing both customers and developers from Apple’s iron grip. But would you buy apps from a third-party app store? As I see it, there are pros and cons, and when it comes to the end […]
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When President Biden arrived in Lake Charles, La., on Thursday to push for spending trillions of dollars on infrastructure nationwide, plywood still covered windows broken from back-to-back hurricanes that devastated the city last summer. “I promise you, we’re going to build back better,” Mr. Biden said, talking about the need to act as climate change […]
Who’d actually drink that? Or, perhaps, eat it? Screenshot by ZDNet The frothing could likely be seen from outer space. Here was a Starbucks order that was so nauseatingly excessive, so self-regarding and so disregarding of the plight of the barista that the web took one look and cried out. Should you have missed this […]
If you think redesigning a BMW grille sends shock waves through the car community, try redesigning a NASCAR race car. The big motorsports news this week is stock car racing’s debut of the seventh-generation Cup car platform. The “Next Gen” NASCAR racer follows the philosophy of its predecessor—the unimaginatively titled “Gen 6” design—to make the […]
Atop a long-dormant volcano in northern Nevada, workers are preparing to start blasting and digging out a giant pit that will serve as the first new large-scale lithium mine in the United States in more than a decade — a new domestic supply of an essential ingredient in electric car batteries and renewable energy. The […]
Is it the Last Supper for videoconferencing? Surely not. Zoom Vaccination rates are increasing. At least among those who enjoy a luscious mixture of self-preservation and public-spiritedness. Masks are being tossed aside, as the CDC says it’s OK to bare your face outdoors. And, more and more, I hear people saying they’ve just had enough […]
John RoeCar and Driver From the May 2021 issue of Car and Driver. There’s no good answer when a police officer asks, “Do you know how fast you were going?” Better to make the effort and spend the money upfront to avoid that interaction in the first place, we say. While navigation apps such as […]
And the industry is surging. Last year, Inland Empire, a region close to the Los-Angeles-Long Beach port where retailers and manufactures offload billions of dollars in goods, added 23 million square feet of new warehouse construction, an area the equivalent of nearly 500 football fields. “Where we live, these warehouses are popping up like Starbucks,” […]
Colonial Pipeline, which accounts for 45% of the East Coast’s fuel, said it has shut down its operations due to a cyberattack. The attack highlights how ransomware and other cyberattacks are increasingly a threat to real-world infrastructure. The company delivers refined petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, jet fuel, home heating oil and fuel for […]