Hyundai’s Ioniq hybrid makes it loud and clear the company wants to wrestle the best small hybrid crown from Toyota. It just might. The Ioniq comes in a couple of forms, gas/electric hybrid and the plug-in version. My test car was a gas/electric version that had loads of bells and whistles and a good bit
Samsung’s Note9 is unboxed. Do you want it? Should you want it? Maybe. The new Note9 is very similar to the Note8, but with upgrades. Slightly seems to be the best way to describe the new Note. It’s slightly larger, has a sightly larger screen, is slightly heavier, has a slightly better camera and is
Toyota (www.toyota.com) isn’t one of those companies that buyers choose if they are looking for a hot hatchback, especially if Corolla is plastered on the car. Nope. Corollas are sensible, reliable and comfortable, somethings you’d say about a favorite pair of shoes. Well, probably by the time you read this, Toyota will be selling the
The wait is over. The P stands for Pie, Android Pie. Yep, Google’s new operating system is called Pie, or as Google will tell you, Android 9. The systems latest features concentrate on battery life and tech addiction. That’s right, tech addiction. Google (and Apple) want us to believe the company doesn’t always want you
The Canyon is a mid-size pickup that has the good looks of General Motors’s much larger pickups. It is essentially a more upscale version of the Chevrolet Colorado pickup. Throw in its Denali package and it’s way more upscale than a Colorado. My test vehicle’s red quartz tint-coat was an exceptionally deep hue which enhanced
Apple is taking a huge bit out of Hollywood and is on its way to becoming one of the biggest content providers on the planet. Oprah, Stephen Spielberg, Reese Witherspoon and NBA player Kevin Durant are helping the tech giant reach its goal. Ok, that may be a bit of an overstatement at the moment,
Infiniti has always been one of my favorite luxury brands, despite the disastrous ad campaign that launched the brand. Remember the salmon swinging upstream? Never did see that Q45 did we. Ok, that was nearly 30 years ago and the brand certainly has proven itself worthy against well established luxury marks. Infiniti has added some
Big box retail chain Best Buy plans to stop selling music compact discs, or CDs, in its stores by July 1, while Target may sell them only on a consignment basis. Industry rumors have Walmart following soon. Could this spell the end to the more than three-decade old format that revolutionized music into a digital
Android phone users are eagerly awaiting the next operating system, no matter what it’s called. Soooooo, what will it be called? For now it’s Android P. What the P stands for is anyone’s guess. Some of the guesses are really interesting. More on that later. The new OS will launch in the fall. You can
