In May 2023, Ford triggered a transformation when the U.S. automaker locked in a deal to give owners of its EVs access to the Tesla Supercharger network. In a stunning shift, automaker after automaker — from GM and Hyundai to Rivian and Mercedes — followed suit. By the end of 2023, nearly every major automaker had agreed to adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) and promised EV owners that adapters would soon be on their way. Many non-Tesla customers are still waiting. However, recent announcements from automakers may provide an electric lining of optimism. Tesla EV charging standard In…
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Federal judge blocks DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration’s banks of personal information A federal judge on Thursday issued an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing systems at the Social Security Administration (SSA) that store the personal information of millions of Americans. In the Thursday ruling, U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander in Maryland accused DOGE of being “essentially engaged in a fishing expedition” in search of fraud based on “little more than suspicion. Hollander said DOGE “never identified or articulated” a reason why it needs access to the “personal and private data of millions of Americans.…
Bloober Team just gave us a look at its next IP at the Future Games Show today, and it looks unsettling in the best ways. Cronos: The New Dawn is a game that throws the player — known as a Traveler — into the ruins of a 1980s post-apocalyptic Poland, but that’s just the beginning. Bloober Team says its latest survival horror involves jumping through time as much as it does surviving in the ruins of a destroyed world. First unveiled in October 2024, Cronos: The New Dawn is as much about unraveling the mystery of exactly what happened to bring…
If you’ve been shopping around for a great Samsung TV promo, chances are you’ve come across one or two Samsung promos. Well, we’re pleased to inform you that we’re always on the lookout for the best Samsung TV deals, and we found out that one of Samsung’s best QLED TVs of 2024 is actually on sale: For a limited time, when you purchase the Samsung 75-inch Q80D Series 4K QLED TV at Crutchfield, Best Buy, B&H Photo-Video, and a few other retailers, you’ll only pay $1,500. The full MSRP on this model is $2,200. Samsung Q80D Series Whether you plan…
Roku has been partnering with major TV brands like Hisense and TCL over the last few years, and the results have been astounding! But Roku’s contribution was purely smart TV-oriented. Now, Roku also focuses on its picture tech, which means we’re able to buy official Roku-branded TVs! And as luck would have it, one of these lesser-known gems is on sale this week: For a limited time, when you purchase the Roku 65-inch Class Pro Series 4K QLED TV at Best Buy, Amazon, Walmart, and a handful of other retailers, you’ll only pay $718. The full MSRP on this model…
It’s not every day you’re able to score a reliable 4K QLED TV for less than $1,000, especially when you’re talking about a 70-inch Samsung set. But lo and behold, an earlier deal dig on our part unearthed this fantastic Samsung offer: Right now, when you purchase the Samsung 70-inch Q60C 4K QLED TV at Walmart, you’ll only pay $678. The full MSRP on this model is $1,100. This is definitely one of the best Samsung TV deals we’ve seen all week, so don’t hesitate to drop it in your digital or in-store shopping cart! Samsung Q60C Series The Q60C…
TikTok has partnered with the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) to share Amber Alerts directly to your For You page. This only applies to American users — Amber Alerts don’t exist outside the United States — but the goal is to get all relevant information about missing children to a larger number of people as quickly as possible. For those unfamiliar, Amber Alerts are activated in the most concerning child-abduction cases. Amber Alerts are a standard part of most mobile devices and are capable of overriding a phone’s default vibration and audio settings if necessary. They provide…
The next Sabrina Carpenter concert may arrive even closer than you think. Spotify has launched the Concerts Near You playlist to help you find when your favorite artists are performing in your hometown. The music streaming platform announced in a press release Thursday that it is rolling out the new playlist to give listeners an idea of what concerts are coming up and where they’re playing based on who they’re listening to. The playlist is updated every Wednesday with 30 songs from artists you listen to frequently and those you don’t (because it only shows you songs from your favorite…
You should be ready to spend a lot of cash if you want a powerful gaming laptop, but you should be on the lookout for gaming laptop deals that you can take advantage of. You may want to consider this offer from Dell for the Alienware m16 R2 with the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card — from its original price of $1,900, it’s down to $1,600 following a $300 discount. It’s still not what you’d call affordable, but the savings are a nice bonus with this purchase. You have to hurry though, as the device may be back to…
Apple fans who have been waiting for a huge discount from MacBook deals shouldn’t miss this chance to buy the 13.6-inch model of the Apple MacBook Air M2 with a 512GB SSD for $749 instead of its original price of $1,099. You have until March 23 to take advantage of $350 in savings, but with the immense popularity of this line of laptops, it’s possible that the stocks that are up for sale are already gone by tomorrow. Don’t hesitate — proceed with your purchase immediately Apple MacBook Air M2 At almost three years old, the 13.6-inch model of the…
