US Fuel Economy Standards Just Changed Again

US Fuel Economy Standards Just Changed Again U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and NHTSA Deputy Administrator Dr. Steven Cliff havejointly announcednew Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for vehicles with model years 2024, 2025, and 2026. The duo hailed the standards as a win for consumers whom they claim will pay substantially less at the pump as new vehicles are produced with better fuel efficiency than ever before. TheCAFE standardsregulate how far a car or light truck must be able to travel on a gallon of fuel....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Mrs. Jenny Callahan

What Happens To Used F1 Tires After A Race? You Might Be Surprised

What Happens To Used F1 Tires After A Race? You Might Be Surprised There are more layers to the world of Formula One racing than meet the eye. Beyond the cutting-edge automobile engineering, split-second reflexes, and raucous fan interactions,F1 racing is an early preview of the innovation, some of which arealready revving inside modern-age carsor will go mainstream in a few years from now. The humble car tire, for example, also owes some of its tricks to the engineering magic that happened on a track....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 755 words · Brenda Harris

Why Humans Will Never Go To Mars, According To Neil deGrasse Tyson

Why Humans Will Never Go To Mars, According To Neil deGrasse Tyson Before we consider going to Mars, it’s worth remembering just how dangerous spaceflight can be. To date, 14 astronauts and four cosmonauts have beenkilled during spaceflight.An additional 13 (astronauts or cosmonauts) have been killed during training or testing for spaceflight.Technically speaking,only three of these deaths occurred outside Earth’s atmosphere, beyond the Kármán line, in what’s generally accepted as “in space....

June 17, 2025 · 4 min · 837 words · Sarah Myers

Wireless, colorful, typewriter-style keyboard review

If you are prone to impulse purchases, beware, myTikTokandReelsfeeds were filled with this colorful and funkeyboardthat got me clicking add-to-cart without hesitation. I work from home in my small office, outdoors when it’s nice out, and from my living room, so I wanted a portable, wireless keyboard to keep up with me and all of my relocating. It doesn’t hurt that it comes in 12 colorful options to match my maximalist, grandma-chic aesthetic....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 915 words · Shane Douglas

Words U makes you smarter while you text

You might call me a word nerd. One of my favorite things to do while writing is looking up synonyms. I absolutely hate seeing a sentence with the same noun in it more than once. When it comes to reviewing apps, you’d be surprised how hard it is to come up with a new word for “game.” Words U is a messaging app that translates your conversation into sentences with alternate words....

June 17, 2025 · 2 min · 368 words · Dr. Jessica Jarvis

Wuthering Waves Has a Release Date on PC and Mobile

DeveloperKuro Game Studiohas confirmed the release date ofWuthering Waveson PC and mobile devices. Release Date Wuthering Waveshas become one of the most anticipated mobile games, but it will also be available on other gaming platforms. This game is being developed by Kuro Game, the creators of titles like Punishing: Gray Raven, for a little over 3 years now. After several closed betas and a lot of user feedback, an official release date has been revealed....

June 17, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Scott Garcia

Your Eyes Can't Lie To This New Technology

Your Eyes Can’t Lie To This New Technology A company from Utah is gaining recognition with a new tech they assure can detect lies in 15 to 30 minutes by analyzing involuntary eye movement. From TV series like “Lie to Me” — based on clinical psychologist Dr. Paul Ekman (viaPaulEkman Group) — to the body language analysis in the 2022 Johhny Depp versus Amber Heard defamation trial (viaNew York Post), catching a person in a lie seems to be a modern American obsession....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 909 words · Cathy White

“I knew that my stalker had arrived”: MCU Star Aubrey Plaza Reveals She Was Stalked By The White Lotus Co-Star Haley Lu Richardson For Years

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed American actress Aubrey Plaza is currently starring in season 2 of HBO’s anthology series,The White Lotus. The show premiered on June 26, 2025, and has a huge cast. Plaza plays the role of Harper Spiller. TheLegionstar is appearing alongside Will Sharpe, who plays the role of her husband, Ethan Spiller. In her recent interview with Interview Magazine, Plaza shared her experience working withThe White Lotusco-star Haley Lu Richardson....

June 17, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Danielle Rose

"Dark Devotion" Preview: Gloomy Rogue-like RPG

Currently in development by Hibernian Workshop (an indie european studio),Dark Devotionis a gloomy rogue-like RPG that will be released on PC. The game is currently onKickstarterwhich includes a Windows demo, to help fund the project with€7,142raised of its€20,000goal, and with 27 days left on the clock. The game very much has a Salt and Sanctuary vibe to, both visually and in the form of gameplay. Let’s dig into this 2D side-scrolling RPG and see what it’s all about....

June 16, 2025 · 4 min · 782 words · Timothy Hernandez

3 Reasons We Think The Toyota RAV4 Deserves Its American Sales Success

3 Reasons We Think The Toyota RAV4 Deserves Its American Sales Success As soon as the RAV4 hit the U.S. market, it was a major success. Toyota brought its small SUV to the U.S. two years after it launched the vehicle in its home market, Japan. Before the year of its American introduction, 1996, it had already grabbed the favor of Automobile Magazine. The magazine named it “Auto of the Year,” and according toThe Auto Channel, the editorial director of Automobile Magazine, David E....

June 16, 2025 · 5 min · 879 words · Timothy Lopez Jr.

7 Of The Cheapest Cars With Heated Steering Wheels

7 Of The Cheapest Cars With Heated Steering Wheels A lot has changed since steering wheels were invented by French engineer Alfred Vacheron in 1894. Notably, Chrysler made power assists commercially available in 1951 to help make steering easier, and as steering wheel technology advanced over the years, drivers became used to airbags, electronic controls and buttons, paddle shifters, as well as heating and cooling elements. For those who don’t like the winter cold, heated steering wheels can prove useful in combating the initial chill....

June 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1482 words · Sharon Hale

A look at 5 Apple Watch knockoff bands

One of the best features ofApple Watchis how customizable it is. There are millions of watch faces variations to play with, and of course, you’re able to use a multitude of watch bands to make your device stand out or blend in, depending on your mood. If customizing your watch faces doesn’t cost anything, buying bands from Apple can turn out to be expensive, with each band selling for hefty prices, especially if you don’t want to settle for the fluoroelastomer bands....

June 16, 2025 · 9 min · 1794 words · Megan Lynn

A Strange New iOS Alert References The Mac App Store

Here’s a new anomaly from Apple’s App Store. This image is courtesy of Francis, an iPhoneItalia reader. Francis was casually looking through the reviews of an iPhone app called “iAddebito.” He tried to post his own review, but was alerted with this warning message. If your Italian is a little rusty, we understand. The message reads, “You must own this product to write a review. To write a review on this app, you must have bought it from theMac App Store....

June 16, 2025 · 2 min · 272 words · Amber Hurley