The Dodge Charger Sixpack Gets A Real Exhaust Upgrade From MagnaFlow
MagnaFlow’s new cat-back system gives the Charger a louder sound without ditching the factory active exhaust.
Mistral raises €3B as sovereign AI becomes big business
French AI lab Mistral AI on Tuesday said it has raised €3 billion (about $3.58 billion) at a post-money valuation of more than €21 billion (about $24.39 billion), confirming earlier rumors. This Series D round, which Mistral said is “the largest equity fundraising round ever completed by a European technology company,” was led by Samsung … Read more
Intel CPUs are reportedly getting a 10 percent price hike in October
Intel’s PC CPUs may get more expensive in a few weeks, with Digitimes reporting that Intel has a 10 percent price hike planned, following similar increases earlier this year. According to Digitimes, the price hike is part of a shift for Intel toward increasing profitability for its PC CPU business, rather than keeping prices low … Read more
Why Round Headlights Are Suddenly Back On New Cars
It seemed destined to disappear with rectangular or slim headlights, but round headlights are back thanks to modern technology.
Poseidon Aerospace lands $60M ahead of first pilotless test flight
Silicon Valley is known for embracing the ethos of “move fast and break things.” Poseidon Aerospace’s co-founder and CEO David Zagaynov just wants to move things fast. When he was working on logistics at Amazon in 2024, Zagaynov and his Poseidon co-founder Parker Tenney (who was at Lockheed Martin) found themselves repeatedly talking about the … Read more
BMW X7 Gets Wild Carbon Fiber Makeover From Larte
Larte gives the big BMW ten new body parts and colors that are guaranteed to turn heads
LG TVs caught spying even when offline or on standby
LG smart TVs are almost constantly logging and uploading data about owners and their homes, even when offline or on standby mode, according to a new report from YouTube channel Gamers Nexus. The company’s TV sets scan Wi-Fi networks for nearby devices, record audio logs through their microphones, and use audio and video sampling to … Read more
Only One Ferrari Enzo Was Built Matte Black, Now Up For Private Sale
Factory matte Nero Opaco paint, low mileage, and royal-family provenance turn this Ferrari Enzo into one of the market’s most sought-after collectibles.
Stoke Space raises another billion to rival SpaceX at re-flying rockets
The fuel for a fully reusable rocket that can unlock truly low-cost access to space isn’t methane or liquid oxygen. It’s cash, and Stoke Space Technologies is tanking up. The company has now “completed the initial closing” of a $1 billion Series E round intended to help it reach orbit and prepare a new, larger … Read more
VW Polo Rear-Ends Bugatti Tourbillon Prototype, Video Shows The Moment
Bugatti Tourbillon testing in Spain shows how fragile prototype hypercars can be when everyday traffic, heat, and elevation all collide on public roads.