The electric car market looks like it ran out of juice last month.   After the federal $7,500 EV tax credit expired at the end of September, sales of battery-powered cars fell off a cliff.  Car companies with electric vehicles all posted massive drops in October — the first full month without the incentive that had

GM is pulling the plug on app functionality for a significant number of vehicles equipped with its previous-generation infotainment technology. Owners of certain 2017 through 2020 models now find their in-vehicle app store inaccessible, a direct result of the company ending support for its legacy NGI systems. The change, which took effect September 30th, 2025,

Let’s face it: as an operating system, Windows 11 isn’t exactly revered for its fun, playful end-user experience. Microsoft’s bread and butter has always been enterprise, servers, and embedded systems, with the company generally privileging productivity and office work use cases above everyday consumer delight. That being said, Windows 11 is a relatively free and

In May, This American Life — a weekly public radio program and podcast — correspondent Chana Joff-Walt checked in with Yousef Hammash, a humanitarian aid worker from Gaza who fled to Egypt in 2024 with his wife, mother, and children. His four sisters and their extended families hoped to join them soon after.  Then the

The Missouri sports betting market is set to launch on Dec. 1, and users can register their MO sportsbook accounts as soon as Nov. 17, two weeks before the launch.   The official launch of Missouri sports gambling follows years of back-and-forth between lawmakers, lobbyists, and owners and representatives of the state’s professional sports teams.

In China’s red-hot EV market, it’s tough at the top. Tesla rival BYD announced on Sunday that its global sales in October were down 12% from the same period a year earlier, marking the second consecutive monthly decline. It’s the latest sign that the Chinese EV juggernaut is facing a bumpy ride after years of

What you need to know Google Translate is debuting a picker that’ll let users change the model powering their text translations. Following the update, users will have the choice between prioritizing speed or accuracy. The model switcher lives under the Google Translate logo, and the model with better accuracy is enabled by default. Google Translate