The F-Series is the perennial most popular vehicle on the planet. Last year, Ford sold more than 725,000 of the things, and that’s despite supply-chain issues and everything else going on in the world. That fact — the sheer significance of this truck’s success to Ford’s bottom line — made last May’s announcement that the
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After being announced back in June, the Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury fight scheduled for Aug. 6 has been canceled. Thanks to a US visa issue with boxer Fury, is unable to compete against Paul at Madison Square Garden as originally planned. He had been given a deadline of Wednesday to figure out his issues
According to the World Bank, Indonesia produces 4.8 million tons of plastic waste each year that is “mismanaged”—meaning it ends up uncollected, chucked into dumpsites or leaked from improperly managed landfills. Octopus wants to reduce that number with a platform that makes it easier to collect back waste products from consumers and recycle it into
While it’s hard to doubt that the Ford F-150 Lightning is the most significant electric truck of the moment — outside of Tesla’s hyperbolic (and still nonexistent) Cybertruck – it’s the Rivian R1T that seems to have captured the hearts and minds of most would-be EV truckers. Fast and capable with tons of range, the R1T
GameStop said Wednesday it has approved a 4-for-1 stock split that will take place later in July. The company first announced plans for the split in March. A stock split doesn’t directly impact the value of a company but divides existing shares into smaller pieces. At the close of business on July 18, stockholders will receive three
Like most next-generation consoles, the Xbox Series X has been hard to find. While not as difficult to get as the PlayStation 5, the Series X has been tough enough to snag that it’s still noticeable when it comes in stock. However, Microsoft seems to have a few in stock at this very minute, though
GTA 5 VR * Steering wheel * Oculus Rift S * Virtual Reality * GTA VRRoss is frustrated and confused that Take-Two is coming after him, explaining that he gets countless messages from fans of his mods who say that his VR conversions have convinced them to buy other games from Take-Two so they can
The startup market is global in footprint, varied in focus, diverse in business model and constantly evolving. The venture capital market, meanwhile, is slower to molt, but it’s also changed in the last decade. Startups and their financial backers went a bit nuts last year, raising too much money, often at unsustainable prices. We’re now watching
Credit cards provide a number of benefits when traveling in foreign countries: You’ll avoid currency conversions, you don’t need to worry about losing cash and you might even get a better exchange rate than from local banks. Also, travel credit cards can provide big rewards on purchases like hotel reservations or car rentals. When using
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If you’ve ever searched on YouTube for a review of the latest iPhone or electric car, then you’ve probably encountered Marques Brownlee. Since he started his channel MKBHD as a teenager in 2009, Brownlee has amassed 15.8 million subscribers for his in-depth, yet approachable tech videos. He’s even scored interviews with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg,
Advertisement According to the report, an hour after the tweet went live last week, it landed in EA’s internal Slack chat room, where employees and social media staff began sharing all the roasts and angry responses (some from current EA execs) that were popping up all over. As negative reactions spiraled out of control and
Issue I was forced to manually shut down Chrome and reboot my computer — losing dozens of tabs. Quick fix Use History to restore complete Chrome windows, including all groups and tabs. The full story Over the weekend, I needed to use my somewhat elderly MacBook Pro — the one I usually use for work
A lawsuit that was filed against one-click checkout startup Bolt by one of its biggest customers will be dismissed as the two parties have agreed on a settlement, the companies announced jointly today. And interestingly, that same customer — Authentic Brands Group (ABG) — is now a shareholder of the company. ABG declined to comment
This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. Buying a house is never a minor decision, and it’s even more complicated now by increasing interest rates and inflation. So while prospective homeowners weigh factors like cost, square footage and proximity
Chris used to spend hours a day playing video games, but stopped after deciding they were eating up too much of his time. But when he saw Axie Infinity last May, he was hooked. Inspired by Pokemon, Axie Infinity is a video game about training and battling monsters. That sounds like a million other games,
Amazon’s cloud-based video game streaming service Luna first launched in 2020, after the tech giant bought Twitch in 2014. Since then, it’s gained popularity amongst gamers for its selection of games at a $5 monthly subscription. Amazon dropped prices for its Luna Gaming controller two weeks ago, and now it’s offering gaming bundles with the same
South Korean AI chip developer Rebellions has raised a $22.8 million (30 million KRW) extension to its Series A financing from a strategic investor KT, one of the largest telecom companies in South Korea. Last month, TechCrunch reported on Rebellions closing on $50 million in funding that valued the company at an estimated $283 million. At
Over the weekend, Tesla showed off its latest gadget: a solar trailer, featuring extendable panels, a satellite internet terminal and even a lick of matte-black paint. Tesla may have designed the trailer to add some range to electric vehicles—or, to advertise Starlink’s new $25-per-month “portability” feature, which SpaceX announced in May. Whatever it’s for, you
Following news that they had cooked up an idea for a spin-off series, Stranger Things creators The Duffer brothers have revealed that the plan isn’t to follow an individual character from the show. “I’ve read these rumors that, you know, there’s going to be an Eleven spinoff, even Dustin spinoff… It’s nothing like that,” Matt
VIZ MediaOn Saturday, VIZ Media revealed a new trailer for Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War. Bleach follows Ichigo Kurosaki, a high school student-turned-shinigami who hunts down demonic creatures named Hollows alongside a platoon of fellow shinigami from the Soul Society. Advertisement The trailer features the Sternritter, a group of long-forgotten Quincy, as they battle against series’
The Indie Bundle for Abortion Funds includes better-known releases like Beglitched and Hypnospace Outlaw as well as a ton of fantastic game jam creations and other indie games you might be less familiar with. The fan project inspired by Untitled Goose Gamed is also present. And while you can pay as little as $10 for
Rhode Island leaped ahead in the race to 100% renewable power last week as Governor Dan McKee signed a bill that would mandate the state reach the target by 2033, the most aggressive state target so far. Only Oregon comes close, and it’s shooting for 2040. In some respects, Rhode Island has it easy. With
Thor: Love and Thunder seemed guaranteed to be a slam dunk. Director Taika Waititi is back at the helm following 2017’s gloriously entertaining Thor: Ragnarok, with Chris Hemsworth‘s Asgardian Avenger having found his lovably comedic groove and Natalie Portman making an epic return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe after a nine year absence. Surprisingly, the
When you think about shared micromobility, Veo isn’t exactly the first company that comes to mind. It’s not as widespread as competitors like Voi, Tier and Lime, and it hasn’t raised nearly as much in venture capital. But as consolidation and, simply put, bad business shapes the industry, Veo has maintained a steady and profitable
My work in early-stage startups focused on operations, so I used Wikipedia to find the formula for calculating a company’s post-money valuation: PMV = N x P N = number of shares the company has post-investment P = price per share at which the investment was made So, if a company offers a round with
HTC, the once-impressive Android smartphone manufacturer, has a surprise tablet to accompany its bizarre metaverse-focused Desire 22 Pro. The new A101 is an Android tablet with a 10.1-inch display, entry-level specs, and a design that’s straight out of the middle of the last decade. The device, which we spotted via AndroidPolice, appears to have been
It came from deep space, moving at the speed of light, and crashed into Antarctica. Deep below the ice, it met its end. It wasn’t an asteroid or alien spacecraft, but a particle that rarely interacts with matter, known as a neutrino. Though theorized in the 1930s and first detected in the 1950s, neutrinos
In Indonesia, many logistics providers still use old-fashioned systems to track their operations and fleets, including pen-and-paper ledgers. McEasy wants to change that. The startup, which develops software-as-a-service solutions for the logistics and supply chain industry, has raised $6.5 million in Series A funding led by East Ventures. The startup was founded in 2017 by
YC-backed climate tech startup, Pina Earth, has closed a $2.5 million seed round of funding a year after being founded and a few months since it presented at the accelerator’s Winter 2022 Demo Day in March. The seed is led by Franco-German VC XAnge, with participation from London-based VC firm Nordstar, as well as a