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EVs are all the rage — and it makes sense. Electric vehicles allow you to avoid high gas prices and feel good about not impacting the environment as much, plus they’re usually sleek, stylish, and fast. But in 2023,owning an EVisn’t for everyone. After all,charging stations, while improving, still aren’t as common as they should be — and depending on your car, they sometimes aren’t all that fast. If you’re worried about those issues, there’s an alternative — a plug-in hybrid (also known as a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, or PHEV)....

YouTuber Demolition Ranch confirmed safe amid Texas floods Popular YouTuber Matt Carriker, also known as Demolition Ranch, has been confirmed safe from the Texas floods as fans voiced concerns about his well-being. The 2025 Texas floods haveclaimed the lives of at least 95 people, including children from Camp Mystic, an all-girls summer camp. Experts are also watching to see if the flooding hits the mid-Atlantic, with forecasters also warning that slow-moving thunderstorms could cause more flash floods across the state....

YouTuber legally ‘dies’ to get $50 refund from airline YouTube star Max Fosh legally ‘died’ in a bid to get a refund from an airline, but was stopped at the final hurdle by his lawyer. Over the last few years,YouTuber Max Fosh has gone viral for a number of pranksand interesting videos. The Brit confused passengers on flights with a massive sign that welcomed them to the wrong city, hired soldiers to beat his friends at paintball, and became the world’s ‘richest’ man for a few minutes....

Another week, another devastating, industry-shaking, cybersecurity threat. This week’s is particularly haunting, though — the resurrected corpse of the Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities,aptly known as ZombieLoad. It’s been over 16 months since the original Spectre and Meltdown vulnerabilities were revealed, andlittle has been doneto assure us our PCs are safe. Each of us has to make a choice between performance and security. That really sucks. The Hyper-threading problem Unlike in 2018, the major companies’ products affected by this vulnerability have responded quickly....

Summary Woody Harrelson recalls trying to rewrite a famous scene fromNo Country for Old Men. The Coen brothers' 2007 Best Picture-winning film, based on Cormac McCarthy’s novel of the same name, follows a hunter who stumbles upon a drug deal gone wrong and a suitcase full of $2 million in the desert, triggering a relentless pursuit by others to recover the money. Other than Harrelson, theNo Country for Old Mencastalso includes Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, and Tommy Lee Jones....

TheAudi TTis often accused of emphasizing form over function, but the TT RS performance model is right at home on a twisty road. The hottest version of the TT (a car that celebrates its20th anniversarythis year) gets a handful of updates for the 2019 model year. The updated version makes its United States debut at the 2019 New York Auto Show later this month and should go on sale shortly after that....

Netflix is great, but you as you peruse it and all the other American streaming options out there, you might find that there’s still something missing from your streaming diet. If you feel that way, you might consider checking out the many shows available on BritBox. The streaming service imports all of the best of what British TV has to offer. If you’re looking through BritBox and wondering what to watch this month, we’ve got you covered....

Peacockprimarily tends to appeal to movie lovers and sports fans, but it also has a terrific lineup of television shows as well. It helps that Peacock is essentially the streaming arm of NBC, which means that even this fall’s new shows are streaming on the platform the day after they air on TV. This month, we’re throwing the spotlight on three series that deserve more viewers, including one of NBC’s latest shows, a classic sitcom, and a more recent cult classic....

Apple is likely a day away from launching thethird-generation iPhone SE, and it appears that the phone will find a healthy number of takers. As per a survey bySellCell, almost 40 percent of the participants expressed their willingness to buy the iPhone SE’s 2022 refresh. Out of the 2,459 participants, a healthy 24 percent said that they plan to get the iPhone SE 3 for personal use as their daily driver, or for an acquaintance....

When 5G smartphones launch next year, they’ll bring a wave of improvements such as faster internet access and larger data caps. Unfortunately, they’ll also have one major downside. Most of the phones that launch with 5G capabilities will be locked to specific carriers. While speaking with PC Mag, Gordon Mansfield, AT&T’s vice president of radio networks and device design, explained that the lock was due to thelimits of technology, rather than any overt desire on the part of cell carriers....

Summary Pedro Jimenofrom the90 Day Fiancéfranchise has achieved a new glow-up since breaking up with Chantel Everett. The 32-year-old Dominican man loved his American partner early on in their relationship.He came to the United States and married her, overlooking red flagssuch as her overbearing family. Unfortunately, the gamble didn’t pay off.Pedro slowly realized he would never be happywith Chantel because of irreconcilable differences. He tried to make the relationship work but eventually gave up on his wife....

Most of us aren’t worried about buying a TV right now. As the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc on every facet of our daily lives, there’s a far greater emphasis on buying the essentials, like food or toilet paper, than there is on upgrading a home theater setup. The coronavirus pandemic is a truly unprecedented event, as evidenced by Amazon’s decisionto prioritize only the most essential productsin an effort to meet demand that’s overwhelming its warehouses and delivery drivers....

Civilization 6 & all DLCs are free right now, but you need to act fast Civilization 6is one of the most popular strategy games of the last decade. It lets you build and lead a civilization from ancient times to the space age, with turn-based gameplay that rewards planning, diplomacy, and conquest. And now, you can get it for free. WhileCivilization 7didn’t exactly release to huge fanfare, Civ 6 did, with thousands of fans still enjoying all the game has to offer....