12 apps to de-Apple your iPhone and make it work smarter

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25

iPhone users are dumping Apple's clunky preloaded software and replacing it with rivals' stealthy apps. Download this dozen

The chances are, if you've bought an iPhone, that you think pretty highly of Apple – or at least highly enough to opt for its iOS software over rivals Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry.

With that in mind, filing lots of...

NYT writer cannot account for discrepancy, still disputes Tesla Model S data

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25
Tesla Model S

They can't both be right.

When Tesla CEO Elon Musk issued his official response to The New York Times journalist John Broder's negative review of the Tesla Model S (well, a description of his charging and range problems, more than a review), Tesla said it would be the company's last word on the topic.

So others spent the day investigating the

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Official: GM nets income of $4.9B in 2012, down from $7.9B in 2011

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25
GM Reports 2012 Net Income of $4.9 Billion
Full-year EBIT-adjusted of $7.9 billion

2013-02-14

- Company posts third consecutive year of strong earnings

- Fourth quarter net income of $0.9 billion, up from $0.5 billion last year

- EBIT-adjusted of $1.2 billion in the fourth quarter, up from $1.1 billion last year

DETROIT – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) t

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Official: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible gives us a couple of looks

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible - front three-quarter view

Put away your pixel paintbrushes, kids. Pack up your Photoshop. This is the real-deal 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible in its first official images. The droptop Chevrolet will roll into the bright lights of the Palexpo exhibition at next week's Geneva Motor Show, a four-wheeled statement of intent that General Motors is serious about

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Video: Grid 2 releases first full-length gameplay preview

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25
Video: Grid 2 releases first full-length gameplay preview

The wait for the May 28th on-sale date of Grid 2 just official got a little bit more unbearable, as the sadists at Codemasters have released a trailer of actual game play. In short: it looks amazing.

Starring in the one-minute clip are classists like the E30 BMW M3, Ford Mustang Mach 1 and Chevrolet Camaro Z28 RS – all powering down a stunningly r

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Official: Toyota settles complaints with states Attorneys General for $29 million

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25
Toyota Resolves U.S. State Attorneys General Inquiry, Commits to Extend and Expand 'Customer-First' Initiatives

NEW YORK, NY February 14, 2013 – Toyota Motor North America announced today that it has reached a settlement agreement with the Attorneys General of 29 states and one U.S. territory to resolve issues related to recalls conducted by the c

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Yahoo to shut down seven products, including BlackBerry app

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25

Yahoo continues cull of unsuccessful products by axing avatar site - and ultimately nearly 50 apps are to go

Yahoo is shutting down seven products, including its mobile app for BlackBerry smartphones, as new chief executive Marissa Mayer emulates Google by eliminating unsuccessful products.

The shutdowns, which Yahoo announced on its official blog...

In deep with Henrik Fisker: Despite floods and fires, I think we're beating the odds

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25

had a pretty bad 2012. A flood, fires and recalls continued to dog the start-up automaker. Then, one of the men trying to become President of the United States called the company a loser in a very public setting. For the last three months, the company didn't even make any cars. Still, it takes more than that to rattle a man who lends his own name...

Official: Gullwing America turns SLS AMG Roadster into stunning 1955 300 SC redux

Monday, 19 August 2019 06:25
GWA's unique take on "retro styling meets modern technology" has caught the eye of an undisclosed client from Eastern Europe. This client has requested an exclusive sports car design that will be one-of-a-kind. A challenge that GWA was happy to take on.

For this particular project, GWA selected a 2012 SLS Roadster (R-197) as the base. Its

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