Kia Just Had Its Best Sales Month Ever as Hybrids Nearly Double
Kia set a new all-time US sales record in August 2026, with hybrid sales up 99%. Here’s which models drove the surge and why buyers are choosing hybrids.
Google’s September Android Update Brings Gemini to Find Hub
Google’s September Android Feature Drop lets Gemini remember where you put untagged items, adds motion-sickness relief, and brings AI-guided accessibility.
Skoda May Retire the Superb as VW Group Cuts Its Lineup
Skoda may retire the Superb sedan as Volkswagen Group cuts its model lineup by 50%. Here’s what the brand’s CEO said and what could replace it.
Student Loan Borrowers Have Until Sept. 30 for a Rate Cut
Federal student loan borrowers who enroll in autopay by September 30 qualify for a temporary 1-percentage-point interest rate reduction through mid-2028.
VW Group to Cut 50,000 Jobs, Halve Its Model Lineup by 2035
Volkswagen Group will cut 50,000 more jobs and halve its model lineup by 2035 under its new Future Plan 2030. Here’s what’s confirmed so far.
Dyson’s New $499 Toothbrush Has an AI Camera Inside It
Dyson’s new CameraJet toothbrush uses a built-in camera and machine learning to find gaps between teeth and automatically precision-floss them.
Tesla’s Cybercab Just Gave Its First Paid Rides in Austin
Tesla’s two-seat, steering-wheel-free Cybercab began carrying paying passengers in Austin, marking its first public rides after over a year of testing.
Broadcom’s AI Chip Revenue Jumped 221% Last Quarter
Broadcom’s AI semiconductor revenue soared 221% to $16.7 billion last quarter, and the company projects it could grow to $230 billion by 2028.
Uber Cuts 3,300 Jobs to Pour Billions Into Robotaxis
Uber is laying off 3,300 employees, about 10% of its workforce, to simplify its organization and fund a $10 billion bet on autonomous vehicles.
