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Forget what you read on Facebook: 94% of EV drivers won’t go back to gas

Forget what you read on Facebook: 94% of EV drivers won’t go back to gas

Cars

Cringe ’90s stoner icons Jay and Silent Bob are getting a cosy farming sim, but wait for it: you farm weed

Cringe ’90s stoner icons Jay and Silent Bob are getting a cosy farming sim, but wait for it: you farm weed

Gaming

Xbox CTO Offers Transparency and a Detailed Explanation of Recent Service Outage, Promising ‘We’ll Do Better’

Xbox CTO Offers Transparency and a Detailed Explanation of Recent Service Outage, Promising ‘We’ll Do Better’

Gaming

LM Studio Bionic adds support for Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 model – 9to5Mac

LM Studio Bionic adds support for Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3 model – 9to5Mac

Phones

Gemini app simplifies thinking level picker, rolling out settings for ‘Notifications’

Gemini app simplifies thinking level picker, rolling out settings for ‘Notifications’

Phones

Lenovo Reveals ThinkPad Y700 Flex Tablet Display: 8.4-Inch 165Hz OLED with 4,000-Nit Peak Brightness

Lenovo Reveals ThinkPad Y700 Flex Tablet Display: 8.4-Inch 165Hz OLED with 4,000-Nit Peak Brightness

Tablets

Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G Leaks with Helio G91-Ultra, 7,500mAh Battery and 120Hz Display

Xiaomi Redmi 17 4G Leaks with Helio G91-Ultra, 7,500mAh Battery and 120Hz Display

Phones

Redmi Confirms ChinaJoy 2026 Appearance, Annual Flagship Expected to Debut on July 31

Redmi Confirms ChinaJoy 2026 Appearance, Annual Flagship Expected to Debut on July 31

Phones

4 Drawbacks Of Buying A Google Pixel Phone – SlashGear

4 Drawbacks Of Buying A Google Pixel Phone – SlashGear

Phones

Shoppers Say This Amazon Power Tool Organizer Completely Transforms Messy Garages

Shoppers Say This Amazon Power Tool Organizer Completely Transforms Messy Garages

Tools

Apple’s Next Wearable Should Kill the Apple Watch As We Know It ⭐

Apple’s Next Wearable Should Kill the Apple Watch As We Know It ⭐

Wearables

Razer’s analog Huntsman V3 Pro is over 20 percent off

Razer’s analog Huntsman V3 Pro is over 20 percent off

Gaming

X Money is launching in the US starting today

X Money is launching in the US starting today

Phones

X Money is finally here, and it’s much more than a digital wallet

X Money is finally here, and it’s much more than a digital wallet

Phones

That Claude chat you shared? Google may have seen it too

That Claude chat you shared? Google may have seen it too

AI & Bots

Shopping for a Back-to-school laptop? These are the laptops I’d recommend

Shopping for a Back-to-school laptop? These are the laptops I’d recommend

Laptops

Samsung may finally give the Galaxy S27 Ultra a meaningful battery boost using silicon-carbon tech

Samsung may finally give the Galaxy S27 Ultra a meaningful battery boost using silicon-carbon tech

Phones

Quote of the day by Barack Obama: ‘Our new information ecosystem is turbocharging some of humanity’s worst impulses’ — a warning against rampant disinformation

Quote of the day by Barack Obama: ‘Our new information ecosystem is turbocharging some of humanity’s worst impulses’ — a warning against rampant disinformation

Science

Can you really rent out the sea bed? Oregon set to start charging service providers for undersea cables within three miles of its coastline

Can you really rent out the sea bed? Oregon set to start charging service providers for undersea cables within three miles of its coastline

Smart Home

NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, July 28 (game #1143)

NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, July 28 (game #1143)

Gaming

Elon Musk’s age of abundance is an AI pipe dream soaked in snake oil, and I’ve about had it

Elon Musk’s age of abundance is an AI pipe dream soaked in snake oil, and I’ve about had it

Science

Ukraine claims drone ‘costing a few thousand dollars’ obliterated a $50m Russian Buk-M3 AA missile launcher system in seconds

Ukraine claims drone ‘costing a few thousand dollars’ obliterated a $50m Russian Buk-M3 AA missile launcher system in seconds

Drones

X Money begins limited US rollout – Engadget

X Money begins limited US rollout – Engadget

AI & Bots

Bentley Showcases High-Tech Interior For New Torcal EV | Carscoops

Bentley Showcases High-Tech Interior For New Torcal EV | Carscoops

Cars

Ram’s 2500 Just Out Muscled The Silverado HD And Ford Super Duty | Carscoops

Ram’s 2500 Just Out Muscled The Silverado HD And Ford Super Duty | Carscoops

Cars

Mercedes-AMG Is Killing Its Best 4-Cylinder Hot Hatch And Charging $90,500 For The Goodbye | Carscoops

Mercedes-AMG Is Killing Its Best 4-Cylinder Hot Hatch And Charging $90,500 For The Goodbye | Carscoops

Cars

25 People Looked At Porsche’s Carrera GT And Said Make It Weirder | Carscoops

25 People Looked At Porsche’s Carrera GT And Said Make It Weirder | Carscoops

Cars

Meta is backing 10 gas plants to power data centers – and just quit a global renewables pledge

Meta is backing 10 gas plants to power data centers – and just quit a global renewables pledge

Cars

Now Bojangles wants EV drivers to fast charge while they eat

Now Bojangles wants EV drivers to fast charge while they eat

Cars

The war on Pokemon scalpers now includes facial recognition checks in some stores in Japan

The war on Pokemon scalpers now includes facial recognition checks in some stores in Japan

Gaming