Author: Kavish

I’m not sure you can talk about electric cars or the global transition to electrification without talking about Tesla. And you can’t talk about Tesla without talking about Elon Musk. That’s been the case for well over a decade now. But I’d argue it’s even more true as Tesla faces declining sales globally, is on the cusp of relaunching the world’s best-selling car, and is making a gigantic, unproven artificial intelligence play—all while Musk sets up shop in Washington D.C. and starts to—illegally, according to attorneys and constitutional scholars—take apart bits of the federal government.    What a sentence to…

Summary Helldivers 2 has discreetly received a PS5 Pro upgrade. The PS5 Pro performance mode for Helldivers 2 runs at 1440p instead of 1080p on the base PS5. PS5 Pro has enough GPU grunt to run Helldivers 2 at native 4K in quality mode, but PSSR upscaling and 120Hz high framerate options are absent. Arrowhead Game Studios has quietly released a PS5 Pro patch for Helldivers 2. The free upgrade brings with it higher resolutions, improved visuals, and steadier framerates to help Helldivers 2 players spread liberty more effectively on PS5 Pro. Although Helldivers 2 is regarded by many as…

Nothing has announced that it will be launching its latest smartphone in India and other global markets next month. The Carl Pei-led company has confirmed that it will be launching the Phone 3a series in India via Flipkart, without revealing too many details about the upcoming device’s specs or design. Ahead of the launch of Nothing’s latest offering, here’s everything we know about the new mid-ranger ahead of the launch.Nothing Phone 3a launch date: Nothing Phone 3a will launch in India on 4 March. The phone has been teased to come with a camera control, which was earlier seen on the…

Britain’s security officials have ordered that Apple create a so-called ‘back door’ allowing them to retrieve all the content any Apple user worldwide has uploaded to the cloud, The Washington Post reported on Friday citing people familiar with the matter.The iPhone maker is likely to stop offering encrypted storage in the UK, rather than break the security promises it made to its users everywhere, the report said, citing unnamed sources.Apple did not respond to a Reuters request for comment outside regular business hours.UK’s office of the Home Secretary has served Apple with a document called a technical capability notice, ordering…

A UK insurance company analyzed search data from 2020 to 2024 to look for the most popular cars. It created a digital rendering based on the designs of all those cars. People love crossovers. They’re among the country’s best-selling models, and the Tesla Model Y has long been the best-selling EV in the world. With all this in mind, UK-based insurance specialist Confused.com came up with an interesting experiment: Create a concept car based on what models people have searched for online in the past four years. The result is “The Zenith.” Incorporating styling cues from various vehicles, the company created…

Summary Metroidvania games feature expansive landscapes, diverging from claustrophobic settings. Different environments in the genre offer diverse experiences, from atmospheric platformers to anime-inspired titles. Titles like Cathedral and Hollow Knight balance expansive worlds with engaging gameplay mechanics. While the Metroidvania genre’s makeup is often composed of tightly packed biomes and vein-like corridors, there are many instances where these claustrophobic surroundings are swapped for a much more expansive landscape. Be this for narrative or gameplay reasons, the tightly interconnected landscape of Metroidvania titles is often positioned as characters themselves – as such, its growth or containment is a pivotal thematic decision.…

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iQOO 12 is the company’s flagship smartphone for 2023 which debuted in India in December of the same year. At launch, it was confirmed to get three years of operating system (OS) updates and four years of security patches, and the company released the Android 15-based FuntouchOS 15 update for the phone in select global markets in November last year. However, iQOO has now announced the expansion of its software update policy for its 2023 flagship model.In a post on X (formerly Twitter), iQOO India announced the revised software policy of the iQOO 12. The phone will now be eligible…

Volkswagen-backed Scout Motors broke ground on its new $2 billion electric vehicle plant in South Carolina last year. That factory is expected to roll out EV and EREV trucks and SUVs in the 2027-2028 timeframe. Scout also wants to skip the dealers and sell directly to you through an online portal. But that plan faces huge hurdles, starting in its home state of South Carolina itself. Welcome to the Friday edition of Critical Materials, your daily round-up of EV news and events shaping up the world of electric cars. Also on our radar today: South Korean battery giants are in…

Quick Links Stella Greyber Project Audit Construction Plans: The Shelf Poppy Playtime Chapter 4 is a rollercoaster of emotions where the game tells you more about the world than ever before. This chapter of the game focuses a lot on the puzzle aspect, with emphasis on engaging storytelling. It has plenty of content for players to enjoy, and the quality is as great as ever. Other than the story, one of the ways that the player finds out about the world that they are playing in is through collectibles like notes and video tapes. Tapes in particular are great for…