20 best Android apps this week

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44

Angry Birds Friends, Bejeweled Blitz, Zeebox, Tech, AVG Memory & Cache Cleaner, Sherpa Beta, Loss of the Night, Punch Quest, Dextr and more

It's time for our weekly roundup of brand new and notable apps for Android smartphones and tablets.

It covers apps and games, with the prices referring to the initial download: so (Free) may mean (Freemium) in...

Spy Shots: Range-topping 800-hp Lamborghini Aventador SV hits the 'Ring

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44
Lamborghini Aventador SV spy shots
A couple of years ago, rumors were circulating about a possible high(er)-performance version of the Lamborghini Aventador, and our spy photographers have just captured what appears to be a prototype of this new supercar testing at the Nürburgring. Supposedly called the Aventador SV (for Super Veloce), this even-more-hardcore version of
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Each Karma 'cost' Fisker $660,000 to produce

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44
Fisker Karma

Looks like the $100,000 or so Leo and Bieber plunked down for their Fisker Karma extended-range plug-in vehicles may have been a bargain. The California-based automaker, which appears to be headed for bankruptcy, spent an estimated $660,000 for every one of fewer than 2,500 vehicles it made during its short production history, research firm PrivCo

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SAE Congress: Evolve Hybrid Wheels give Ford Focus SE a 1.1 mpg boost

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44
SAE Congress: Evolve Hybrid Wheels give Ford Focus SE a 1.1 mpg boost

As fuel economy regulations tighten all around the world, each part of the automobile is getting a second (and third and fourth ...) look to see if there is any way to squeeze out a few more yards per gallon. At the SAE World Congress in Detroit this week, Lacks Enterprises was showing off its contribution to the get-every-efficiency debate: Evolve

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How Pervez Musharraf's story has gone from Facebook fantasy to farce | Kamila Shamsie

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44

The Pakistani dictator cast himself as civilian saviour in his own drama. But he forgot someone else was writing the script

You can usually tell when a drama involving a military dictator reaches its final act. Allies desert him, paranoia subsumes all common sense, he lashes out causing not inconsiderable damage. In the end, the fall from power is...

Video: Forza Horizon releases free 1000 Club DLC with two cars, new challenges

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44
Video: Forza Horizon releases free 1000 Club DLC with two cars, new challenges

Forza Horizon has released a new, and free, downloadable content pack. The 1000 Club DLC features two new cars – the 1956 Ford F100 pickup and 1995 RUF CTR2 – but the more important part is the fact that players can now partake in a rash of new challenges.

How many? Try five challenges for every car in the game. The DLC will even recommend

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Spy Shots: Hyundai Mingtu revealed on billboard ahead of Shanghai

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44
Hyundai Mingtu billboard

The so-called Hyundai Mini-Sonata now has a proper name. Called the Mingtu in China, this new sedan will slot in between the compact Elantra and midsize Sonata, and it sports a pretty nifty look.

We've known for a while now that Hyundai is working on a more mature version of its Fluidic styling language, the first fruits of which showed up in the

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Video: BMW M2 created by marrying 2002 with M3 drivetrain

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44
Video: BMW M2 created by marrying 2002 with M3 drivetrain

Marc Norris, owner of the Bavarian Workshop in Southern California, recently built a lucky customer their very own BMW "M2" by combining the chassis of an iconic mid-1970s BMW 2002 with BMW's celebrated race-bred S14 engine from a late-1980s BMW E30 M3.

Dropping the high-revving 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine under the hood wasn't an issue, but

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Typist who complained about alleged late payment on Twitter faces lawsuit

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:44

Qatar-based businessman sues Lesley Kemp for libel over comments on Twitter in case that could cost her £150,000

A typist who complained on Twitter about what she claimed was late payment of a bill she was owed has discovered she is facing a libel battle that could cost her £150,000.

Lesley Kemp, 55, from Milton Keynes, is being sued by a...

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