Hybrids at their best: Kia’s 2023 family-friendly, $29K Niro gets 53 mpg
Compact, efficient, easy to drive—why can't more cars be like the Kia Niro? Enlarge / It's not fast, expensive, or particularly luxurious, but we keep being very impressed with the Kia Niro. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) T.....»»
Ars Live: Our first encounter with manipulative AI
On Nov. 19, join Benj Edwards and Simon Willison's live YouTube chat about the "Great Bing Chat Fiasco of 2023." In the short-term, the most dangerous thing about AI language mode.....»»
Dehumanizing child-free women in film and TV gives misogyny a stage
"When are you giving us grandkids?" and "You'll change your mind," are familiar lines heard by child-free women around the table at family dinner......»»
Massive troves of Amazon, HSBC employee data leaked
A threat actor who goes by the online moniker “Nam3L3ss” has leaked employee data belonging to a number of corporations – including Amazon, 3M, HSBC and HP – ostensibly compromised during the May 2023 MOVEit hack by the Cl0p r.....»»
Mazda gives the 2025 CX-50 a big efficiency boost to 38 mpg with hybrid power
A great interior and decent economy, but a harsh ride and numb steering. Mazda won itself a lot of fans over the years with the sharp styling and attention to detail of its engagi.....»»
OxygenOS 15 Finally Lands on the OnePlus 12R
It arrived just recently for the OnePlus 12. The post OxygenOS 15 Finally Lands on the OnePlus 12R appeared first on Phandroid. Following the launch of Android 15 via OxygenOS 15 for the OnePlus 12, it looks like the more budget-friendly O.....»»
53 years of survey data confirm African elephant decline
Habitat loss and poaching have driven dramatic declines in African elephants, but it is challenging to measure their numbers and monitor changes across the entire continent. A new study has analyzed 53 years of population survey data and found large-.....»»
The Dutton family civil war heats up in explosive Yellowstone season 5, part 2 trailer
After the explosive premiere, Paramount Network released a trailer for what's ahead on Yellowstone season 5, part 2......»»
Private jet carbon emissions soar 46%: Study
The carbon footprint from private jet travel grew 46 percent between 2019 and 2023 and will keep rising unless the ultra-luxury industry is regulated, according to new research published Thursday......»»
How to complete Giant Stump Raccoon quests in Stardew Valley
One of the more missable quests in Stardew Valley involves a family of raccoons who live in a Giant Stump. Here's how to unlock and fulfill and those quests......»»
New SMB-friendly subscription tier may be too late to stop VMware migrations
Broadcom acquisition was a "wake-up call" for VMware-dependent SMBs. Broadcom has a new subscription tier for VMware virtualization software that may appease some disgruntled VMw.....»»
A closer look at the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy
In this Help Net Security video, David Cottingham, CEO of Airlock Digital, discusses the 2023-2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy and reviews joint and individual cybersecurity efforts, progress, and strategies over the past year. The Australian.....»»
Best Buy’s early Black Friday already has discounts up to 53% off
Best Buy has a lot of excellent early Black Friday deals going on, and we've collected some of our favorites for you......»»
3 underrated movies on Hulu you need to watch in November 2024
Check out these three underrated movies on Hulu to watch in November 2024. Our picks include a family comedy and a holiday adventure......»»
All upcoming PC games: 2024, 2025, and beyond
The past year was full of great PC releases, but the coming months are looking even better. Here are some of the best upcoming PC games for 2023 and beyond......»»
Leading up to the election, Trump voters trusted friends and family over traditional media, survey finds
Rural and urban. Blue and white collar. College and high school educated. There are many so-called "divides" in American politics......»»
Grab the Samsung Galaxy A15 for LESS than $200 with this Deal
It's cheap, but packs all the basics. The post Grab the Samsung Galaxy A15 for LESS than $200 with this Deal appeared first on Phandroid. While Samsung’s entry-level Galaxy A15 is designed to be budget-friendly, it does bring over so.....»»
Trump plans to dismantle Biden AI safeguards after victory
Trump plans to repeal Biden's 2023 order and levy tariffs on GPU imports. Early Wednesday morning, Donald Trump became the presumptive winner of the 2024 US presidential election,.....»»
GTA 6: everything we know so far
GTA 6 finally got its first trailer in December 2023. Here's what we know about the next Grand Theft Auto right now based on leaks and rumors from experts......»»
Food security in Africa: Managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region
Sub-Saharan Africa's population is growing at 2.7% per year and is expected to reach two billion by the year 2050. The region's urban population is growing even faster: it was at 533 million in 2023, a 3.85% increase from 2022......»»
Washington coast avian flu outbreak devastated Caspian terns, jumped to seals
An epidemiological study found that 56% of a large breeding colony of Caspian terns died from a 2023 outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza at Rat Island in Washington state. Since then, no birds have successfully bred on the island, raising c.....»»