Nutson’s Weekly Auto News Wrap-up – Aug 29
AUTO CENTRAL CHICAGO – Septrmber 5, 2021: Every Sunday Larry Nutson, The Chicago Car Guy and Executive Producer, with able assistance from senior editor Thom Cannell from The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau, compile The Auto Channel’s…
No more Free PS5 Upgrades For PS4 Games
Screenshot: Sony Good news: You won’t have to pay Sony extra money to upgrade your PS4 copy of Horizon Forbidden West to a PS5 version. Bad news: Sony ain’t offering free upgrades any more after this. Earlier this week, Sony revealed the confusing…
Best Labor Day sales at Walmart 2021
We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. Wake up and get clicking, ’cause Walmart’s Labor Day sales are a dream come true. (Photo: Getty) Labor Day weekend is…
An Electric E-Class Is Coming to the US Next Year
With the company pledging to go all-electric before the decade is out, we always knew there would be more electric Mercedes sedans joining the EQS. Here’s a new one: the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE. As those familiar with Mercedes nomenclature will have…
Why Samsung Needs Its Foldable Phones to Succeed
Samsung has retained its number one position in the smartphone market for several years in a row. And for a company that has pioneered innovation in the Android space, the title is well deserved. But unknown to many, the tech giant has been losing its…
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE electric sedan is packed with high-end tech
The EQE is a new E-Class-size electric sedan. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz recently announced that it will sell an electric car in every segment in which the brand currently competes, and it’s continuing that push with the new EQE sedan that debuted…
Until 2023? Parts shortage will keep auto prices sky-high
The new car lot at the Jim White Toyota just outside of Toledo, Ohio, is depleted on Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, with only a few new vehicles available for sale. A global shortage of computer chips has forced automakers to temporarily close factories,…
Letter from the Editor: Answers to reader comments about Page One and more
Over the past few weeks, several readers have questioned the placement of news about Afghanistan and the chaotic end to America’s longest war there. Some readers felt sure politics – bias toward the left, specifically – was at work. “I see that the…
Boosted by Surge in Polls, Germany’s Scholz Bets on Coalition With the Greens | World News
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s centre-left chancellor candidate Olaf Scholz wants to lead Europe’s largest economy in a coalition government with the left-leaning Greens, though polls suggest he will need support of a third party to reach…
Does Windows 11 require TPM 2.0? We have good news and bad news
After initially claiming that Windows 11 won’t work on a PC without a TPM 2.0 (or Trusted Platform Module), Microsoft has now confirmed to Tom’s Guide that the OS actually requires only the older, much more common TPM 1.2 module — but also…