Toyota is partnering with Suzuki Motor Corporation, Daihatsu Motor Co. and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies (CJPT) to build mini commercial electric vans next year, the Japanese automaker announced on Tuesday. Suzuki and Daihatsu will bring to the table their knowledge of manufacturing mini vehicles, while Toyota will come forth with its electrification technology to jointly develop…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
It was with great fanfare in 2015 that Apple announced that certain MacBook models would ship with redesigned keys, so-called “butterfly” keys, designed to fit in the laptops’ shallower cases. Replacing the traditional scissor-based switches with a new “butterfly” mechanism, the company boasted that it shaved off 40% thickness per key. But problems emerged. In…
Netflix has suffered a loss of over 970,000 subscribers in the second quarter of 2022, it has been revealed. It’s the second quarter in succession that the streaming giant has been forced to reveal a dip in subscribers, after the loss of 200,000 subscribers in the first quarter of 2022. However, the numbers, while not…
If you need funds quickly, a 401(k) loan offers several advantages over other loans or 401(k) plan withdrawals — but there are many rules to follow. Jesse Casson/Getty A 401(k) loan allows you to borrow money from your retirement account and repay it within five years, with interest.A 401(k) loan isn’t the same as a…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon The Omni Fire TV is one of the first Amazon-branded smart TVs to hit the market. It features Alexa built-in for easy voice control and even lets you connect a webcam for video calls. The TV’s picture quality is mediocre,…
Attorney General Merrick Garland has drawn criticism for his “follow the facts and the law” approach to the January 6 investigation. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow caused uproar online with a report on a DOJ memo for election-year inquiries. The memo from AG Merrick Garland doesn’t mean DOJ won’t investigate or even charge Trump….
“Stranger Things” season four. Netflix Netflix said on Tuesday it lost 970,000 subscribers in Q2, after forecasting a loss of 2 million. This marked the second straight quarter of subscriber losses — a first for the company. It’s addressing slowing growth by cracking down on password sharing and introducing an ad-based plan. Netflix continued to…
Former Sen. David Perdue. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images Former Sen. David Perdue during a recent podcast interview expressed a distaste for politics. “I hated it before, I hate it now. I don’t have a high opinion of most politicians,” he said. Perdue served in the Senate for one term and unsuccessfully sought the GOP nomination for…
Steve Bannon wore his trademark two buttoned-down shirts and matching black blazer to court. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades/For The Washington Post via Getty Image Prosecutors said Steve Bannon’s defiance of the House January 6 panel was a “choice.” Bannon’s lawyer argued that “no one believed” the Trump ally would testify in October 2021. Before opening arguments, Bannon’s…
When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards will be held on September 12. Several popular shows, like “Euphoria” and “Ted Lasso,” snagged nominations this year. You can stream all of the nominated series before the winners are announced. The 2022…