The Trackhawk is the Hellcat-powered Jeep of your dreams (or nightmares)
SUVs are tall, bulky, and durable, while sports cars are short, fast, and nimble, or at least that’s how the automotive industry has taught us for …
Articles by Mike Wehner
The LAPD just got the world’s first hybrid cop car, and it’s fast
As gas-only vehicles gradually give up some of their kingdom to electric and hybrid cars, it’s only a matter of time before service vehicles get …
The internet is viciously trolling United Airlines, and it’s a sight to behold
After placing priority on its own employees over paying customers led to a 69-year-old man being bloodied and dragged from a plane earlier today, United Airlines …
Scientists are going to drill deeper into the Earth than ever before
It might come as a bit of a surprise, considering we walk around on it all day long, but science hasn’t really ever seen fit …
Stolen credentials lead to huge spike in fraud for third-party Amazon sellers
When the world’s largest online retailer allows anyone and everyone to list products for sale without requiring proof of inventory or legitimacy there’s always going …
New York architects are planning this giant electric car charging tower for Shanghai
Electric cars are the future of transportation — or at least a big part of the future of transportation — but charging them is still …
New ‘4D’ Adidas shoes are catered to your weight
Back in the 1990s all it took to sell shoes was a celebrity — typically a sports star — to give them a half-hearted endorsement. …
A massive asteroid is going to zip past Earth later this month
The universe never lets us here on Earth go very long before reminding us that we’re really just a random dice roll away from global catastrophe. The …
You don’t even need a license to drive the newest Volvo
Volvo makes some of the safest, most technologically impressive vehicles on the road today, so when the company announces a brand new car it’s a …
Early Microsoft Surface Pro 5 details have leaked
Laptops are evolving, and the push to make them pull double duty as both notebooks and tablets has been led largely by Microsoft. The company’s …
Scientist studying acoustic vibrations decides to make life hell for some Lego dudes
You really have to hand it to scientists; even when they’re working with extremely complex and confusing theories and technologies they always seem to find …
Astronomers just discovered something awesome about the most Earth-like planet ever found
Do you like Earth? Yeah, it’s pretty neat, huh? Well despite living on a planet as awesome as our own, astronomers are super eager to …
Woman nearly kills herself while snapping a totes adorbs bridge selfie
Smartphones have forever changed humanity, and nowhere is that more apparent than at the Foresthill Bridge in Sacramento, California. There, a woman fell 60 feet …
Mac malware grew an astounding 744% in 2016, but that’s actually not bad news
For a very, very long time, one of the best things about owning a Mac was that you weren’t a prime target for most malware. …
Crazy torture test video shows how durable the Galaxy S8 really is
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is a pretty great looking smartphone, and with its curved glass and edge-to-edge display it might be hard for a new …
Duo is an AI-powered, 27-inch multitouch smart mirror that will definitely, totally exist some day
AI assistants aren’t going away any time soon, but their implementation is constantly shifting and evolving. Alexa is invading every gadget in our homes, Siri …
Watch dolphins learning how to eat octopus without killing themselves
As far as personality goes, bottlenose dolphins are one of the more charming species to inhabit our oceans. They’re also extremely intelligent, brutal hunters that …
Astronomers may have the data they need to prove ‘Planet Nine’ exists
It’s been a while now since astronomers began openly discussing the possibility of a ninth planet in our solar system — and no, it’s not …
AT&T is giving Unlimited Plus subscribers free HBO
With all the major wireless providers now offering some flavor of “unlimited” service to their customers it’s become common for the companies to cram as …
You should spend 8 minutes of your life watching the PlayStation 2 startup animation one trillion times
I’m not normally the kind of person to tell other people how to spend their time — mainly because I don’t like people telling me …
Google’s fancy new AI video tool can be completely fooled
Knowing the content of any piece of media on the web is kind of Google’s bread and butter. It started with search of web pages …
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft is about to attempt something truly insane
NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has been hanging out in space for two decades, with well over a decade of that time spent exploring the space around …
It’s 2017 and people are buying photos of McDonald’s sauce on eBay
Remember when the horrors of 2016 gave way to the bright promise of 2017? The future seemed so exciting, filled with optimism and and kindness, …
Wow, here’s a drone delivery system that actually makes sense for once
We’ve seen a half dozen companies show off various flavors of drone delivery already, including the likes of UPS and Amazon. Sure, those are fine, …
Sorry, but nobody actually cares about your web browsing history
You’d have to be living under a rock to have missed the current insanity over the repeal of proposed broadband privacy rules which swiftly made …
There’s a giant boob in London
No, you didn’t accidentally happen upon a late April Fool’s day joke, there is actually a massive inflatable boob hanging out in London. The huge …
Tesla, Google, and Uber are all losing the self-driving car race
If you see a headline about self-driving car tech, chances are great that it’s a story about Tesla, Uber, or Google, but mindshare doesn’t always …
‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ looks ridiculously good in 4K on PC
For a game that debuted on what is now technically a last-gen system (the Wii U) and what some have deemed a glorified handheld (the …
The Nintendo Switch is apparently melting when in docked mode
The Nintendo Switch might not be as powerful as the PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, but when it’s pushed to its limits it’s apparently flexing …
Extinct creature sightings are piling up in Australia
Multiple reports of Tasmanian Tiger sightings are starting to flow in from everyday citizens in Australia. Several people have recently claimed they’ve spotted the animal, which …
