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Deciding between the original iPad mini and the iPad 4 was tedious due to a feature gap stemming from the notable hardware differences between the two. On the other hand, the choice between the iPad mini with Retina display (or the iPad mini 2, as it’s now called) was a no-brainer. Both came outfitted with essentially the same hardware— from the sensors to the A7/M7 chips to the cameras — so the decision came down to picking your preferred screen size....

With the sun setting across the Californian sky, Elon Musk took to the stage to announce the Tesla Model S Plaid at an event at Tesla’s Fremont factory. “We’ve got to show that an electric car is the best car - hands down,” said Musk, introducing the new model in his personable and relaxed style, and justifying whyTeslahas such a focus on speed. And speed is something that the Tesla Model S Plaid doesn’t lack: it’s will do 0-60mph in 1....

The 10 Best Automotive Air Filter Brands Ranked Engine air filters are a necessity for your vehicle. All internal combustion engines need air to run, and engine air filters let air into the engine while keeping out dirt, dust, and other particulate matter. Like all other air filters, they get dirty and need replacing every now and then. A dirty air filter can cause all kinds of symptoms. The biggest, and perhaps most important, symptom of a dirty filter is changing the air-fuel balance in your car’s engine which can lead to reduced output....

The Amazing Story And Mission Of The US Coast Guard Ship Eagle By 1946, years of war had destroyed large swaths of Germany’s infrastructure, and the U.S. and other allied nations were picking through the ruins to see what might be repurposed or put to use. The German military had effectively been disbanded, including its navy, which was being haggled over as spoils of war. The U.S. Coast Guard needed a new training vessel and was lucky enough to find it in the destroyed German city of Bremerhaven....

Do you ever find yourself wishing you could get more done with your time? You sit (or stand) at your desk for hours, but you never seem to manage to get as much work completed as you should. If only you couldwork more efficiently, you’d be able to get so much more done. How we test and review products at Pocket-lint We don’t do arm-chair research. We buy and test our own products, and we only publish buyer’s guides with products we’ve actually reviewed....

The First Berserker: Khazanfeatures a stunning art style that masterfully combines anime-inspired visuals with brutal, gory elements and vibrant particle effects. At its core, the game is all about combat, and the boss fights are where it truly shines. One of the most formidable bosses you’ll face is the Blade Phantom. In this guide, we’ll break down all of the Blade Phantom’s attacks and the best strategies to beat the boss in The First Berserker: Khazan....

The Forgotten Chevy Nomad Concept We Wish Made It To Production Chevrolet hasn’t sold a production car called the Nomad since 1980, but not for a lack of trying. Chevy has attempted to revive the Nomad at least four times, showcasing concept cars under that name in 1979, 1991, 1999, and 2004 (viaMac’s Motor City Garage). The 2004 take was truly something special –- a revival of old-school American muscle a decade ahead of the curve with the space and practicality of a classic station wagon....

Welcome to theTop 5 Upcoming RPGs of June 2020! In this series we highlight theTop 5 RPGsfor the upcoming month. In this edition, we’re going to take a look at each of the titles, talk a little about each, and then explain why we think they deserve to be on the list. So join me now and find a mixture of some hidden gems and old favorites given a shiny new coat of paint....

Robot vacuums can be a life-changer - it’s as simple as that, for us. The days of bumbling, weedy vacuums that can’t do much good are long, long gone, and modern robot vacs are powerful and super helpful. Roborock is right at the top of the game for these smart devices, and has put out a handful of vacuums in the last couple of years each of which has pushed the sector forward, innovating and bringing new features to the table....

The rumored announcement expected during the Final Fantasy VII 25th Anniversary Event turned out to be true. A remake of the 2007 PSP hit, Final Fantasy VII Crisis Core, is upon us! Let’s take a look at what we know about the rapidly approaching RPG. Everything we know about FFVII Crisis Core Reunion Final Fantasy VII Crisis Core was a prequel to Final Fantasy VII that followed the story of new Shinra SOLDIER, Zack Fair....

Where Are Lincoln Cars Made, And Who Owns The Company Today? Father and son duo Henry and Wilfred Leland founded the Lincoln Motor Company back in 1917. The company, named after President Abraham Lincoln, started out producing aircraft engines during the First World War before shifting focus to luxury cars. After a few short years in business, Ford would purchase the Lincoln Motor Company in 1922 for $8 million. Now, a century later, the Lincoln Motor Company is still owned by the Blue Oval brand, and while it continues to focus on luxury automobiles, the company has historically produced a wide range of models....

Which Phones Can Play FM Radio? A whole bunch of smartphones out on the market today have FM radio capabilities – but their owners don’t know it. There’s no real good reason for this lack of knowledge save the lack of advertising on the part of phone makers. FM Radio in a phone isn’t currently a very sought-after feature, so – regardless of how often it’s included in phones by default – it’s just not spoken about....

TheMeta Quest 2has had a 120Hz refresh rate as an experimental feature for quite some time. Thisfaster refresh ratein theory means a smoother experience and less chance of motion sickness when playing VR games. In a Tweet, John Carmack, former Consulting CTO of Oculus VR revealed that the 120Hz display mode would be turned on by default: Not all games support this mode though, which is a good thing for battery life but not so much if you’re trying to take full advantage of the Quest 2’s capabilities....