Tag: author_name|Kris Holt
Acura’s ZDX EV has an estimated 325 miles of range and starts at around $60,000
Honda is looking to make waves in the electric vehicle market. The first model in the automaker's major 2024 push into the space is the Acura ZDX. It expects to obtain an EPA range rating of 325 miles on a single charge for the base A-Spec single-motor configuration. That's in…
Read More
Slack’s latest redesign has a dedicated DM tab and a Discord-style Activity view
Slack is getting a new look starting today. The service is rolling out a redesign aimed at helping folks stay focused and get things done by streamlining the interface. Perhaps the most obvious change is to the sidebar. On the far left, you'll no longer see a tile for each…
Read MoreAppeals court rejects the FTC’s last-ditch attempt to stop Microsoft from buying Activision
The Federal Trade Commission has been unsuccessful in its last-ditch effort to pump the brakes on Microsoft's $68.7 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to grant the agency an emergency stay of a ruling that allows the deal to proceed in the US, leaving…
Read More
Hyundai shows off its high-performance Ioniq 5 N EV
Hyundai has debuted its electric Ionic 5 N at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The automaker says this high-performance version of the Ioniq 5 can go from zero to 62MPH in as little as 3.4 seconds and that it has a top speed of 161MPH. The company revamped the entire…
Read More
Meta’s Threads races to 100 million users in under a week
Meta's Twitter competitor is off to a flying start. Within just four days of the app going live on Wednesday evening, Threads already has more than 100 million users according Quiver Quantitative's Threads Tracker. It helps that Thread is a sibling app to Instagram and it's easy for the image-sharing…
Read More
Call of Duty is using clones of real players to mess with cheaters
Activision has employed a string of tactics in its cat-and-mouse battle with Call of Duty cheaters, from making them unable to see targets to simply taking their guns away. The latest measure is one of the first steps that the developers are taking to combat Modern Warfare II and Warzone…
Read More