Hyundai reportedly stops developing new combustion engines
Hyundai only just released its first ground-up electric car, but it's apparently ready to leave combustion engines behind. As Electrekreports, Korea Economic Dailysources claim Hyundai shut down its...
View ArticleRemedy is making a co-op shooter with Tencent
Remedy Entertainment has added yet another project to its busy dance card. The studio is working with Tencent on a free-to-play co-op shooter codenamed Vanguard (no relation to the latest Call of Duty...
View ArticleLego's 'Sonic the Hedgehog' set arrives January 1st
Lego isn't quite done mining your video game nostalgia. After nearly a year of work, the company has revealed that its Sonic the Hedgehog Green Hill Zone set will be available online and in Lego stores...
View ArticleAMD and OnePlus are the latest to cancel in-person CES 2022 plans (updated)
More big names are cancelling in-person CES 2022 plans. CNETnotes AMD and OnePlus have both withdrawn their physical presences at the technology event. While they didn't provide detailed explanations,...
View ArticleAcrimoto’s three-wheeled roadster EV combines weird with fun
The desire to make or at least market an electric vehicle as a performance vehicle is strong. The benefit of EV torque makes anything with some wheels and a little bit of power an off-the-line joy. But...
View ArticleInstagram will 'double down' on video in 2022 and focus on Reels
In a brief year-end video message, Instagram head Adam Mosseri offered some insight into what's ahead for the platform. "We're going to have to rethink what Instagram is because the world is changing...
View ArticleChina says its space station dodged Starlink satellites twice this year
Astronomers aren't the only ones taking issue with SpaceX's Starlink satellites. As CNETreports, China has filed a complaint with the United Nations over two reported near-collisions between the...
View ArticleResearchers used CT scans to virtually unwrap a pristine mummy
In 1881, archaeologists discovered the mummy of Amenhotep I in Deir el-Bahari, a village outside of Egypt's famous Valley of the Kings. For 140 years, scientists have been unwilling to unwrap the...
View ArticleRivian delays delivery of 400-mile R1T trucks to 2023
Electric transport startup Rivian is delaying deliveries of its 400-mile R1T pickup truck to 2023. In an email to customers obtained by Electrek, CEO RJ Scaringe said the company is prioritizing the...
View ArticleWaymo will add custom-built EVs by Chinese company Geely to its robotaxi fleet
In the future, Waymo's robotaxi fleet in the US will feature electric vehicles build specifically for the service by Chinese automaker Geely. The Alphabet company has teamed up with Geely to create a...
View ArticleLG Display says its new 'OLED EX' tech enhances brightness by up to 30 percent
LG Display has unveiled its next generation of OLED tech, called "OLED EX," that's supposed to "enhance brightness up to 30 percent compared to conventional OLED displays," the company said. That could...
View ArticleSamsung's Galaxy Buds Pro are just $125 at Amazon
Samsung is giving you one last chance to grab the Galaxy Buds Pro at a discount from Amazon before the year ends. The earbuds, which we called Samsung's best ones yet when we reviewed them in January,...
View ArticleLG's new ThinQ recipe service sources ingredients from Amazon and Walmart
As usual, LG has unveiled its latest smart appliances for CES 2022, but this time they come with an unusual twist: a recipe service. The ThinQ Recipe app will let users choose from up to 10,000...
View ArticleThe Morning After: Hyundai may be giving up on the combustion engine
Welcome back to The Morning After. Hope you had a great weekend and are ready for 2021 to be over and done with. (I know I am.)Today, we’ve drawn together the latest tech news from the last few days...
View ArticleThe best accessories for your new PlayStation 5
So you managed to buy a PlayStation 5 – congratulations, you beat supply shortages to obtain one of the most sought-after consoles in recent memory. Now comes the fun part. No PS5 is complete without a...
View ArticleRoku expands its TV Ready program to include more brands and regions
Roku TVs will be able to pair quickly with more audio products in the future. The company has expanded its TV Ready Certification Program, adding Element, JVC, Pheanoo and Philips this year, with Polk...
View ArticleJabra's Elite 4 Active earbuds add ANC and better sweat resistance
Jabra only just launched its Elite 3 wireless earbuds, but it already has a follow-up. TechRadarnotes Jabra has introduced the Elite 4 Active, a step-up model that addresses a few of the omissions from...
View ArticleRivian’s R1T electric truck brings adventure to the EV crowd
Announcing a vehicle is one thing, actually following through and building that vehicle at a factory and then selling it, that’s an almost impossible feat for a new company. But like Tesla before it,...
View Article‘Let’s Play! Oink Games’ is no Jackbox, but it's a worthy party game collection
Every year I try to have a little “holiday gaming café” gathering at my apartment, where I invite friends over to play board and card games. While last year’s party was understandably cancelled, this...
View ArticleJanuary's PS Plus games include 'Persona 5 Strikers' and 'Dirt 5'
We're somehow just about to roll into 2022, which means Sony will soon refresh the lineup of games PlayStation Plus members can claim at no extra cost. Starting on January 4th, you'll be able to snag...
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