I have two Amazon Echos that I never use, but they apparently burn GBs a day
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Qualcomm teams up with BMW for hands-free driving
Qualcomm is joining forces with BMW on a new driver-assist system that will allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel on approved roads. Qualcomm, which supplies infotainment, driver-assist, and telematics systems to a variety of automakers, is looking…
I tried smart glasses with a built-in display, and they made my Meta Ray-Bans feel outdated
The Rokid Glasses might not have as much style as the Meta Ray-Bans, but they’re packed with much more functionality.
BMW debuts 6th-generation EV powertrain in the all-electric iX3
BMW provided flights from Washington, DC, to Munich and accommodation so Ars could be briefed on the iX3. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. BMW has an all-electric replacement for its X3 crossover on the way. When it arrives…
The best Windows laptops of 2025: Expert tested and reviewed
It has been an exciting year in the PC laptop industry. We’ve gone hands-on with dozens of the best Windows laptops of the 2025, evaluating their performance, portability, and value. Here are our top picks.
BMW’s iX3 is a ‘new class’ of EV that packs a lot of range and computing power
For years, BMW has been teasing its forthcoming next-generation “Neue Klasse” electric vehicle platform, complete with better batteries, better range, and an all-new “superbrain” with enhanced computing power. Today, the German automaker finally revealed the first Neue Klasse vehicle: the…
Honda’s Prelude returns as a 200-horsepower fake-shifting hybrid
Oh my! | Image: Honda Honda is bringing back the sporty Prelude as a technology-packed 200-horsepower hybrid to tug at nostalgia strings. It’s the first new Prelude in 25 years and the front-wheel-drive-coup antidote to crossover SUVs. Pricing hasn’t been…
Honda’s Prelude returns as a 200-horsepower fake-shifting hybrid
Oh my! | Image: Honda Honda is bringing back the sporty Prelude as a technology-packed 200-horsepower hybrid to tug at nostalgia strings. It’s the first new Prelude in 25 years and the front-wheel-drive-coup antidote to crossover SUVs. Pricing hasn’t been…
Watch out Garmin, Amazfit just launched a watch with an LED flashlight
One staple of recent Garmin watches is the LED flashlight that I use daily. Amazfit looks to be the first to offer an affordable option to Garmin with this key feature.
Your car’s USB port is seriously underutilized: 5 features you’re not taking advantage of
Most drivers don’t give much thought to their car’s USB ports, but they’re far more versatile than they seem.