How car buyers thinking hybrid over EV should make the decision

A range of new and growing options exist on the car dealer lot when it comes to hybrid and electric vehicles, but if you’ve been following the headlines lately, decisions made by major automakers reflect a market tilting more hybrid than EV. Ford just announced it’s delaying an EV pickup and in the short-term focusing … Read more

UK, Europe real estate to surge as buyers eye investment opportunities

Aerial view of the roof gardens at Gasholder Park in Kings Cross, London. Richard Newstead | Moment | Getty Images The U.K. looks poised to lead a European real estate resurgence this year as international investors return capital to the region’s strained property market. An anticipated fall in interest rates and modest economic revival will … Read more

‘We want our AI and we want it now’ say software buyers

gradyreese/Getty Images It’s long been a paradox of the information age: Technology budgets always seem to get tighter and tighter, yet millions upon millions of dollars, euros, and rupees are spent each year on solutions with questionable returns.  Now, Gartner Digital Markets — a user-review service launched by the consultancy — has attempted to shed … Read more

3 reasons why I’m sold on the OnePlus 12 (and 1 reason for buyer’s remorse)

June Wan/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeawaysThe OnePlus 12 is on sale now for a starting price of $799. For a limited time, OnePlus will offer double the storage (from 256GB to 512G), along with a 50W wireless charging dock, for free.It’s the company’s most complete handset to date, with the fastest charging speeds on the market (both wired … Read more

Ransomware ‘catastrophe’ at Fidelity National Financial causes panic with homeowners and buyers

Last Tuesday, Fidelity National Financial, or FNF, a real estate services company that bills itself as the “leading provider of title insurance and escrow services, and North America’s largest title insurance company,” announced that it had experienced a cyberattack. Since then, homeowners who have mortgages and prospective buyers who are purchasing properties with FNF or … Read more

EV buyers will get an instant rebate of as much as $7,500 starting in 2024

The Treasury Department released new guidance Friday outlining how car dealers can give customers instant access to the electric vehicle rebate starting in January 2024. It’s the latest move by the Biden administration to bring down the cost of EVs in the hopes that more people will buy them. The new guidance lays out how … Read more

Save large on motels, automotive leases, and theme park tickets with this Journey Patrons Membership deal

Purchase a lifetime membership to Journey Patrons Membership for simply $40 with this deal. StackSocial Seeking to journey this fall or vacation season? Whether or not you wish to go to household and buddies, sit on a seashore and decompress from the stresses of every day life, broaden your horizons and find out about different … Read more

Apple is changing the iPhone’s Lightning port with USB-C: What consumers must know

The times of the Lightning cable are numbered. Getty Photos This yr’s iPhone 15 unveiling occasion will mark the start of the top of the Lightning connector, as Apple has its hand compelled by the European Union lawmakers to shift to the USB-C customary. The Lightning connector has had an excellent run, first launched with … Read more

Low-cost ‘like cabbage’ residences in some Chinese language cities draw consumers, and warning

By Liangping Gao and Marius Zaharia BEIJING/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Beijing resident Hu Yongwei purchased greater than a dozen residences within the small central Chinese language metropolis of Hebi for about $31,000 in all, betting they are going to be financially extra rewarding than different investments. Hu, who principally acquired two- or three-bedroom residences constructed … Read more