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The brand new 14-inch and 16-inchMacBook Prois quite the striking design change from the previous generation models. Appledidn’t try to make it super thinor even shy away from adopting a notch in the display. And now, before it officially lands on store shelves (or even at most early adopters’ homes for that matter), there are some units out there in the wild. Which, of course, means some intrepid individuals were ready to snap some photos and videos of the new laptops in the wild....

This EV Prototype From The ’90s Had Almost Enough Range To Beat A New Tesla Model S In the mid-1990s, a small American company called Solectria stunned the electric vehicle world. Their prototype, the Sunrise, managed a feat few would have thought possible for its time — a driving range of 375 miles on a single charge. That’s just 35 miles shy of what’s possible in a 2025 Tesla Model S, for reference....

The Financial Times newspaper on Thursdayannouncedit’s picked Apple’s boss Tim Cook its Person of the Year. Although Apple’s chief executive faced criticism since taking the helm of Apple following Steve Jobs’ passing, he did manage to turn things round in 2014, the paper said. Cook’s maniacal focus on Apple’s financial performance has managed to please investors, while new products such as the bigger iPhones and the Apple Watch took naysayers by surprise....

Toy Storyhas been a staple of pop culture for more than 20 years. The movies, which largely center on Woody and his relationship to his human owner, Andy, have touched the lives of many Disney fans over the years and it remains one of Tom Hanks' most recognizable roles, despite the fact that he’s not actually on screen. Or is it really one of his most recognizable roles? As it turns out,Tom Hankshas a brother named Jim Hanks and, believe it or not, Jim actually voices Woody rather frequently....

Batman fever is reaching fever pitch once again. The spin-off seriesThe Penguin, starring Colin Farrell, is set to premiere September 19. The highly-anticipated sequel,Joker: Folie à Deux, is out in theaters October 4. And this summer, Prime Video debuted the new animated series Batman: Caped Crusader. The new show is created by Bruce Timm, best known for being the creator of the ’90s classic Batman: The Animated Series. In fact,Batman: Caped Crusader takes its inspiration directly from TAS, bringing back the old show’s Art Deco look and retro-future style, updated with a darker, often more adult tone....

Twitter has kicked off a new test with a small selection of its user base which, if successful, would let you watch YouTube videos in-line, without leaving the company’s official iOS app. STORY HIGHLIGHTS: YouTube videos in your timeline “Starting today on iOS, we’re testing a way to watch YouTube videos directly in your Home timeline, without leaving the conversation on Twitter,” the company announced onTwitter. People who are included in Twitter’s new test on iOS should now be able to hit a preview of the YouTube link in their timeline to start watching the video in-line like they would native Twitter videos....

The Valdrakken Accord is one of the four major factions to gain reputation for in the World of Warcraft Dragonflight expansion. Gaining rep can be done by completing various tasks around the Dragon Isles, and the Valdrakken Accord rep, likeDragonscale Expedition rep, is easy to earn if players know what they’re looking for. How to earn Valdrakken Accord rep in World of Warcraft There are a variety of ways to earn Valdrakken Accord rep in Dragonflight, and a lot of it comes down to completing the world quests as they pop up in The Waking Shores, so players will want to make sure they stay up to date on those....

Roblox and Hot Wheels appear to have had a collaboration in the works for almost a month. While we don’t know of any confirmed events or official Roblox announcements, Roblox Hot Wheels Open World is available to play for free. It’s currently in Beta. Roblox Hot Wheels Open World is a new racing game in Roblox, but there’s even more to do than race. It also appears to be a social hub where friends can hang out, customize their cars, and drive through some interesting obstacle courses that serve as biomes....

THX Spatial Audio is an audio solution that aims to deliver a more immersive, 360-degree audio experiences to your games, movies and music. THX launched it in 2018, with a focus on gaming audio - and while it has expanded to other areas, gaming is still arguably its main focus. For most people it can be experienced in one of two ways - by being built into devices likeheadphonesorgaming headsets, laptops or soundbars, or through the THX Spatial Audio app, which we’ll talk about here....

Like a lot of modern games these days, Starfield comes with a Photo Mode. This is a feature you can activate from the pause menu whenever you want, letting you take a screenshot of the environment should you think it’s worth grabbing. It comes with a whole host of settings, alongside a free cam to grab screenshots even from places your character can’t reach. All of this, without any UI cluttering things up....

Where In The Carolinas Is Ryobi’s US Headquarters Found & How Long Has It Been There? The Ryobi brand of power tools has existed in some capacity since the 1940s.Ryobi’s official historybegins, of course, in Hiroshima, Japan circa 1943, with the company then focused largely on die casting. In the more than eight decades since its founding, Ryobi has manufactured its tools and devices in facilities located all over the globe, and now offers hundreds of products designed to help DIYers and pro workers alike tackle almost any job that might come their way....

Why Do Some Cars Have Red Brake Calipers? They’re so common that we fail to give them much thought. However, brake calipers usually play a crucial role in your car’s anatomy. In fact, they are a key component of a disc braking system, and they typically go a long way in keeping you safe. After all, they’re responsible for slowing down and bringing your vehicle to a halt. Think of them as the strong hands of your braking system that push thebrake padsinto the rotor when you press the brake pedal, creating the friction that stops your car....

Warner Bros. is certainly wasting no time moving forward onWonder Woman 2. Just two days afterWonder Woman 2 directorPatty Jenkins closed her deal to direct the superhero sequel, the studio has brought in writer Dave Callaham (The Expendables) to work on the script with the director and Geoff Johns. Unfortunately, no story details for the sequel have been confirmed, but with a new writer on board, we may hear more about this superhero sequel soon....