I rented a Tesla through car-sharing app Turo, and would absolutely rent a car through the site again. Jordan Erb/Insider I rented a Tesla through Turo, a car-sharing app that’s basically the Airbnb of the car world. It was simple and convenient to use, and I would absolutely rent another car through the site. But…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
A paratrooper from Ukraine’s 81st Airmobile Battalion comes out from a trench after an attack from a BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher which has destroyed a house on July 5,2022 in Seversk, Ukraine. Laurent van der Stockt for Le Monde/Getty Images After half a year of war in Ukraine, Russia has little to show for…
Plex users may want to change their passwords as soon as they’re able. The digital media player and streaming service said a bad actor had infiltrated its system in a letter sent to users affected by the breach. In it, the company has revealed that it immediately started an investigation after it saw suspicious activity…
Apple has confirmed that it is to break with convention and stagger the release of its iPhone and iPad operating systems. It will make iOS 16 available soon after the launch of the iPhone 14 in September, but iPadOS 16 will be delayed until later this autumn. In fact, the first public release of the…
Acer has announced a new Chromebook, with a focus on eco-consciousness, repairability and sustainability. It’s called the Vero 514, and the brand has taken the entire product lifecycle into consideration when designing it. Starting with the packaging, which is made up of 90 per cent recycled paper, through to the chassis of the Chromebook itself….
The creator and screenwriter of Peaky Blinders is making a new show for Disney+. Called A Thousand Blows, the show is being crafted by Steven Knight and will star the excellent Stephen Graham (Line of Duty, Boardwalk Empire, The Irishman). Graham will also executive produce. Disney will release it on Disney+ globally save for the…
A listing for a Xiaomi 12T Pro handset has reportedly been found on Google’s Play Console, which suggests the phone model is close to launch. Xiaomi is expected to launch the T update to its flagship phone series in the near future, with the phones taking on many of the specs and features of the…
Uber now offers car rental in the UK through its smartphone app. Uber Rent is operated in conjunction with CarTrawler and enabled users to book and hire a car from sites across the country. In addition, if a user has to take an Uber cab to the rental location, the taxi service will knock £10…
Amazon’s Echo devices support multi-room audio, but you need to use the Alexa app to group them up. This feature lets you play music across multiple Echo devices in your home at the same time. But there are caveats: the feature is only available in a few countries, and it only supports music, specifically, as…
Apple’s first major update of its forthcoming iOS 16 could let you delete the Apple Wallet app altogether. We’re mere weeks away from iOS 16 rolling out to new and old iPhones alike, accompanied by the announcement of the iPhone 14 range. However, Apple has been releasing iOS 16 betas since June, and the latest…