Month: August 2021
GM temporarily stops making the Chevy Bolt after latest recall
General Motors is halting production of the Chevy Bolt EV after a number of battery fires prompted a massive recall that has already cost the company nearly $2 billion. The automaker won’t resume making the 2022 Bolt and Bolt EUV until at least mid-September. It had initially stopped production last…
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The Walking Dead season 11 episode 2 recap: the big kick-off we needed The Walking Dead season 11 episode 2
About this episode – Episode 2 (of 24), ‘Acheron: Part II’– Written by Angela Kang and Jim Barnes– Directed by Kevin Dowling★★★★ Spoilers for The Walking Dead season 11 episode 2 follow. We’re instantly in the action in this second part of the season opener. Trapped in a train car as…
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Shape-shifting storms like Ida are cities’ worst nightmare
With less time to act as climate change churns up more rapidly intensifying storms like Hurricane Ida, coastal communities might have to rethink how they prepare for future storms. They could be forced to make tough decisions before a threat even fully materializes. Or they might take cues from how…
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Apple sets debut date for The Problem with Jon Stewart
Apple’s upcoming show starring Jon Stewart, The Problem with Jon Stewart, will debut on Apple TV Plus on September 30th, the company announced Monday. Apple describes the show as a “multiple-season, single-issue series, taking a deep dive on the issues affecting us most.” It will also have a companion podcast,…
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Amazon will soon let you buy now, pay later Amazon
Amazon customers will soon be able to buy now and pay for products later as the ecommerce giant has announced a new partnership with the payment network Affirm. Buy now, pay later services have become increasingly popular among consumers due to the fact that they allow them to spread payments…
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Apple Arcade is getting an exclusive Lego Star Wars game
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga won't arrive until next spring, but another game from the franchise is coming soon — and it's an Apple Arcade exclusive. Lego Star Wars Battles is a real-time strategy game that pits players against each other in one-on-one showdowns. You'll amass a collection of…
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