One Tech Tip: Modern cars are spying on you. Here’s what you can do about it

While driving to a new restaurant, your car’s satellite navigation system tracks your location and guides you to the ...

What Makes Electric Cars So Hard to Steal?

From encrypted keys and sentry cameras to telematics, EVs are much harder to steal than older gas cars. See why and view ...
The Drive

Smashing Steel As Stress Relief: Here’s a Great Use for Old Car Parts

Working on an old car can be rewarding, but it invariably also inspires frustration. Come to think of it, that applies to almost every enterprise in life. I stole an old TV show’s idea for diffusing ...
Sportskeeda

5 best Minecraft Java shaders to use while waiting for Vibrant Visuals

Mojang has confirmed the roadmap for Vibrant Visuals in Java, and Minecraft Java shaders are one of the most popular segments in terms of mods. So it comes as no surprise that gamers are looking for ...
The Conversation

Chinese car firm BYD is racing ahead with its electric vehicles. Here’s how more established brands can catch up

Pietro Micheli does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
USA Today

Americans are falling behind on car loans. Here's how to catch up.

That does not mean the vehicles are submerged. In a sense, the drivers are. More than one in four trade-ins had negative equity in the third quarter of 2025, Edmunds reports. In auto industry parlance ...
Chicago Sun-Times

What to know about PIT, the driving maneuver feds used in Southeast Side car chase

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WHDH

FIRST ON 7: 2 school vans, 1 car catch fire in Waltham parking lot due to downed power lines

WALTHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - Three vehicles, two school vans and one car, caught fire in a Waltham parking lot Friday morning. Officials said around 11:15 a.m., a tractor trailer took wires down in the ...
TechSpot

UK police use Find My to catch thieves who smuggled 40,000 phones to China over the last year

The big picture: Thousands of Londoners lose their phones to theft each year, and most never get them back. In a significant victory against organized crime, police say they have dismantled an ...
Hawaii News Now

Concerns raised as state approves use of ‘camera car’ to enforce parking at Ala Wai harbor

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Parking is often a premium in the free lot for recreational users at the Ala Wai Small Boat Harbor. Many of those users are concerned about the state’s latest plan to ...
Jalopnik

Why Car Makers Switched To Single-Use Oil Drain Plugs

The oil drain plug is typically a reusable part in older cars with old-school metal or aluminum oil pans. With most only needing a rubber O-ring or crush washer replacement whenever they're reinserted ...
Detroit News

Federal agents fire chemicals as protesters try to block car at immigration site outside Chicago

Broadview, Ill. — Federal agents fired pepper balls and tear gas at protesters near an immigration enforcement building in suburban Chicago on Friday. The conflict over several hours is the latest ...