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Ever since electrification started taking over in India, top car manufacturers tried everything to contribute to the segment. Either by transforming their existing lineups into EVs or launching new ones, every single move has been taken by the brands to secure top places in this vertical. When the market was dominated by electric SUVs and Sedans, MG came up with a master plan and launched one of the value-for-money products in the form of Comet.The micro e-SUV was launched at the starting price of Rs 7.98 Lakh…

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 created quite a stir in the global EV space when it was launched bagging the prestigious World Car of the Year award in 2022. In 2023, Hyundai surprised everyone in India when it launched Ioniq 5 at an ex-showroom price of Rs. 44.95 lakh at Auto Expo 2023—similarly spec-ed Kia EV6 is priced above Rs. 66 lakh, ex-showroom. Attractive pricing, futuristic styling, and capable electric powertrain—all combine to make Ioniq 5 an extremely practical EV. As Hyundai’s first global dedicated EV, built on…

We recently reported that hybrid vehicles are growing faster than pure electric cars in India. That is correct, and we explained the reasons for faster hybrid car sales growth compared to electric vehicles. But there is one state where EV adoption is growing faster than all the rest – Kerala. As per a recent report, buys more EVs than any other state, percentage-wise.  Here, we explore the reasons why this is happening. EV adoption increasing in Kerala The numbers The demand for electric vehicles in Kerala has…

Firefox's anti-phishing and malware protection features do an outstanding job of warning you when a page you've visited has been reported as a phishing page to keep you from handing over information. The built-in features protect you from deceptive sites, attack sites, malware, and other unwanted software. These features are enabled by default and are found in Settings > Privacy & Security > Security. Also: How to add pop-up block exceptions in FirefoxI've tested Firefox against numerous known phishing sites…

'CyberGuy': The spy in the sky Kurt Knutsson introduces you to the Evolution Eagle, a stealthy and versatile drone that can fly like a real bird of prey and protect the sky from various threats. A massive data breach leaked more than 26 billion records online, exposing information from some of the most-visited websites on the web. The team at CyberNews.com, along with cyber researcher Bob Dyachenko, discovered those records. Later, data breach search engine Leak Lookup revealed it was the owner of all of that…

Guy tried to hit on the girl that helped us clean up after closing time by inviting her to the back "for some fun times, just me and you baby." Girl was 15 years old and *the daughter of the owner*. ConstableBlimeyChips , Antonius Ferret Report Had a coworker who had a princess mentality. She thought she could do whatever she wanted one day and decided to test the waters.She decided to start leaving early without clocking out. The first one or two times people were fine doing it for her because…

Ethereum experienced a 2.36% gain against Bitcoin over the last few days. However, Bitcoin still leads the market with 51.31% dominance over the total market cap. BTC’s dominance has seen ETH lose against Bitcoin over the last few days but a number of technical and fundamental factors appear to back Ether’s move above $2,400 on Feb. 7. ETH/BTC daily chart. Source: TradingView ETH price rises above a key support zone The first interim bullish outlook for Ether is in a key area at $2,400, which was flipped…

3. Aria AIThis is a rather touchy subject for many, but as I've written before, I've found Opera's built-in AI, named Aria, to be incredibly helpful. I use it as a super-charged search tool that bypasses all of the sponsored articles that tend to bubble to the top of Google results. I only use this tool when doing research but I do a lot of research (especially when writing fiction). Also: The best AI image generatorsAnd although Opera allows you to gain quick access to the ChatGPT service, I've found Aria to be…

A daring (and possibly reckless) pilot has taken the internet by storm after being filmed wearing Apple Vision Pro while allegedly flying a light aircraft. Chris Clarke took to X on Tuesday, posting a video of him sitting in the cockpit of a plane in flight with the caption “The Apple Vision Pro has made my job exponentially more productive.” Now, his post has over 5.6 million views and a cautionary Community Note for good measure. In the video, Clarke can be seen “using” Apple Vision Pro, and appears to manipulate…

In a recent episode of Shark Tank India Season 3, a small-town innovator from Yavatmal, Maharashtra, Harshal Mahadev Nakshane, showcased his creation — an AI car. The vehicle, a product of Nakshane’s start-up AI Cars, claimed to be India’s pioneer in artificially intelligent hydrogen-based vehicle manufacturing. The Sharks, however, refrained from diving into this venture. The 27-year-old entrepreneur sought a Rs 2 crore investment for a four percent equity stake, unveiling the fact that he and his team crafted the AI…