Volkswagen’s New IQ.DRIVE Lets Your Turn Signal Change Lanes For You
New IQ.DRIVE features on 2027 Volkswagen Atlas, ID.Buzz, Tiguan and Golf boost assisted lane changes, emergency maneuvers and rear pedestrian protection.
Apple addresses iPhone Duo copycats
Apple was far from the first company to announce a passport-shaped folding phone this year, but that doesn’t mean it wasn’t copied. As my colleague Dom Preston already explained, it’s almost impossible to keep product development secret when Apple and its competitors all share the same global suppliers. Apple’s new CEO John Ternus and head … Read more
Spotted: Toyota GR GT Benchmarking Against GR GT3 At Laguna Seca
Track-focused Toyota GR GT brings hybrid V8 power and GT3-derived aero to a limited 200 to 250-unit US run aimed at real drivers.
Where to preorder the new Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4
While both new watches look similar to their predecessors, there are a number of updates under the hood that might intrigue some people enough to warrant a preorder. My colleague Victoria Song got hands-on with both smartwatches and runs down the biggest changes, from the Audio Intelligence features made possible by the S11 chip (included … Read more
Honda Just Became The First Automaker To Earn A Five-Star FIA Safety Rating
FIA’s Road Safety Index rates Honda’s global safety governance and strategy across 17 countries, not individual crash-test scores for specific cars or trucks.
Wolverine review: a simpler kind of PS5 action game
Marvel’s Wolverine captures just how angry its lead character is. The latest PS5 exclusive from Spider-Man developer Insomniac, Wolverine is a straightforward action game that is at its best when you’re (literally) slicing through enemies or thrust into a sequence pulled from a blockbuster movie, like climbing the fuselage of a plane as it careens … Read more
BMW Celebrates Nürburgring Centenary With Six Limited-Edition M Cars
Limited-run versions of everything from the M2 to the M5 Touring mark 100 years of the Green Hell.
Meta’s Muse AI works and creeps me out
Meta has launched its new Muse assistant, marking the company’s first real foray into AI-powered productivity tools. The company says its AI agent can “take the busywork off your plate” by helping you with online shopping, emails, trip-planning, and more. I decided to try out the new tool and see how well it performed — … Read more
BMW Z4 Makes A Brief Return With More Power And An Astronomical Price
The man who designed the original X5 gives the roadster a subtle makeover.
Universal Music is launching an AI music platform with ElevenLabs
Universal Music Group is launching a new AI-powered platform that will allow users to draw from its catalog of licensed music to create song remixes, mashups, and new takes on tracks, according to an announcement on Thursday. The record label is developing the platform through a multiyear licensing agreement with ElevenLabs, a company that specializes … Read more