Month: August 2024
Why are so many car YouTubers quitting?
Where people once got their car news, reviews, and opinions from a few recognizable media empires, today, that’s all changing. An explosion of YouTube channels has been seeing momentum as brands that aren’t just covering car culture but defining it. This has caused no shortage of consternation for those older,…
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Your EV has more range than you think– new world record trip squeezes 569 miles from 373-mile Ford Mustang Mach-E in mammoth EV efficiency effort
A team from the UK has set a new Guinness World Record for the longest journey by an electric vehicle on a single charge, piloting a production Ford Mustang Mach-E for just over 569-miles without stopping. The Herculean high-mileage effort is even more impressive when you consider the Ford Mustang…
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The Morning After: Google replaces Chromecast with the TV Streamer
Ahead of next week’s Pixel devices event, Google has unveiled its latest product for the living room, the Google TV Streamer. It replaces the Chromecast and is a standalone set-top box as opposed to the dongles we’ve been used to. The tiny wedge-shaped doodad supports all the expected features, including…
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PS5 hardware sales decrease year-on-year as digital game purchases rise
Japanese technology giant Sony has released its latest earnings report. It shows that PlayStation 5 console sales have decreased year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, though revenue from its gaming division has risen by 12% overall thanks to growth elsewhere. The newly released financial year 2024 first quarter earnings…
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AMD’s new Ryzen 9000 CPUs are cheaper than its previous-gen chips
AMD has finally revealed the launch prices for its new range of Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs, and it’s pricing them slightly lower than the Ryzen 7000 launch prices. The flagship Ryzen 9 9950X with 16 cores will be priced at $649, which is $50 less than the $699 Ryzen 9…
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Star Wars Jedi: Survivor is finally coming to PS4 and Xbox One
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor finally have an official release date. This follows last year’s confirmation that the game was coming to the platforms due to a high level of “community demand”. The action-adventure game, which first launched in April 2023, is a…
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