If there’s one thing to say about the $169 Flipper Zero, it’s that it’s really damn cute. When the Flipper is idling, the cyber dolphin that appears in all the apps and product materials as the device’s mascot can be found lounging around, making sly references to older movies. Sometimes, they record a dancing praying … Read more
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The Seattle Storm and Los Angeles Sparks have kicked the 2024 WNBA offseason into another gear. On Jan. 31, the teams announced a trade that sends Kia Nurse and the No. 4 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft to Los Angeles while the Sparks’ 2026 first-round pick is being sent to Seattle. The trade … Read more
TechCrunch Mobility is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation Sign up here — just click TechCrunch Mobility — to receive the newsletter every weekend in your inbox. Subscribe for free. Welcome to TechCrunch Mobility – the same weekly newsletter you’ve been reading, but with a new name and a few changes. Don’t worry, this … Read more
Read the full story on The Auto Wire Teens Laugh After Crashing Kia Into Los Angeles Storefront Some teenagers were pursued last week by police in a Kia Soul believed to have been stolen. During the chase, the suspects crashed the vehicle through a flower shop storefront, then slowly emerged and were arrested. Video taken … Read more
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PBV, which stands for Platform Beyond Vehicle, was introduced during CES in Las Vegas as a family of EVs built on a flexible vehicle architecture, with different swappable body types. The vehicle can be transformed from a minivan to a full-size van to a small truck, depending on the specific need. The driver cab remains … Read more
Samsung If you’re a Kia or Hyundai owner, your car may soon get a little smarter. Thanks to a new partnership between Hyundai (which owns a portion of Kia) and Samsung, SmartThings connectivity will soon be available for certain vehicles. At present, SmartThings operates much like other smart home hubs. You can set routines for devices … Read more
Hyundai and Kia have finally announced their plans to adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) ports for their electric vehicles in the U.S. and Canada, joining the swells of automakers that have also promised to do so. The move will give Hyundai and Kia drivers — as well as drivers of Ford, General Motors, … Read more
Mandiant researchers published findings this week about a newly revealed Chinese espionage operation that used Sogu malware to spy on the African operations of both European and US organizations. The campaign is significant for the scope of its victims, but also because attackers used a classic malware distribution method: thumb drives. The attacks are the … Read more
Kia’s first devoted electrical car, the 2022 EV6, impressed us enormously at launch and once more when it arrived within the CNET storage early final yr with its robust stability of efficiency, vary and, most significantly, worth. And I wasn’t the one one. The EV6 went on a veritable award tour final yr, racking up … Read more
Hyundai Motor Co. autos are displayed on the firm’s Motorstudio showroom in Goyang, South Korea, on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Pictures South Korean automakers Hyundai and Kia are being sued for inflicting a “public nuisance,” based on a criticism filed in Manhattan federal court docket. New York Metropolis is accusing the 2 companies of failing … Read more