On Monday, United Launch Alliance had to postpone the second flight that was set to carry a group of Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet satellites due to a complication with the rocket booster. With about 30 minutes remaining in the countdown, ULA revealed that it was canceling the launch because of an issue related to “an…
If there’s one thing about smartphone enthusiasts, it’s their unshakeable bond with iconic devices of the past. One handset that keeps resurfacing in tech circles is the BlackBerry Passport — a device that turned heads back in 2014 with its bold, unconventional design. Known for its square 4.5-inch 1440 x 1440 resolution display and hybrid…
Labubu, the mischievously charming vinyl toy figure crafted by renowned artist Kasing Lung, has transformed from an obscure character into a full-fledged global phenomenon. This bug-eyed, wild-haired, elf-like creature with jagged teeth has become a viral favorite, thanks to its quirky charm and growing popularity across social media platforms—especially TikTok, where unboxing videos have garnered…
In the upcoming years, Wayve, an autonomous driving firm located in the United Kingdom, wants to partner with Uber to launch a fully driverless robotaxi service in London. This move comes on the heels of the U.K. government’s recent acceleration of its regulatory roadmap for autonomous commercial deployments, now aiming for self-driving pilot launches by…
Cadillac is adding a high-performance electric SUV to its expanding V-series portfolio with the debut of the 2026 Optiq-V. Slated to become the flagship of the Optiq range, this compact EV adopts a more aggressive design and significantly enhanced capabilities compared to its standard counterpart. Sharing its dual-motor all-wheel-drive powertrain with the larger Lyriq-V, the…
Wing, the drone delivery service backed by Alphabet, is expanding its commercial operations significantly through a deeper partnership with retail giant Walmart. On Thursday, the companies revealed plans to roll out drone delivery services to over 100 Walmart locations across five new urban markets: Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston, Orlando, and Tampa. Additionally, Wing will extend its…
Launched in March 2023, the fourth-generation Hyundai Verna is a sleek and performance-focused sedan in the C+ market with well-balanced features and elegant interiors. While the model has seen a fair share of popularity, it hasn’t quite matched the sales figures of its European counterparts, namely the Volkswagen Virtus and Skoda Slavia, which have consistently…
Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has expanded its Alcazar SUV lineup with the introduction of two additional models, intending to improve the overall value and comfort offer for potential purchasers. This strategic move brings additional features and transmission options to the table, thereby making the Alcazar lineup more versatile and competitive within the premium SUV…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has introduced Neo Drive 48V models of its iconic Fortuner and Legender SUVs, marking a significant development in the luxury SUV category with the use of 48-volt hybrid technology. Announced on June 2, 2025, in Bangalore, this segment-first innovation aims to enhance fuel efficiency and deliver smoother performance. The Fortuner Neo Drive…
The top passenger car manufacturer in Vietnam, VinFast, is getting ready to introduce its VF6 and VF7 electric cars in India as early as this month. Reservations should open soon. At a media gathering in Hanoi, VinFast Asia CEO Pham Sanh Chau confirmed the development and shared that parent company Vingroup is also in advanced…