BMW’s First iX4 Is an Electric Coupe SUV With Up to 603 HP
BMW’s first-ever iX4 adds a sloping roofline to the Neue Klasse iX3, with up to 603 hp, an estimated 428 miles of range and a U.S. starting price of $66,200.
Apple Confirms an October 13 “Welcome Home” Launch: What to Expect
Apple has confirmed a “Welcome Home” launch for October 13, with a long-rumored smart home hub expected, and reports point to new Macs later in the month.
Jaguar Type 01 Revealed: 1,015 HP, 400 Miles, From $130,500
Jaguar unveiled the production Type 01 in New York: a 1,015-hp electric GT with up to 400 miles of EPA range, starting at £130,000 in the UK and $130,500 in the US.
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra Arrives With Nvidia’s RTX Spark
Microsoft and Nvidia launched the Surface Laptop Ultra from $2,599 and the RTX Spark Dev Box from $5,999, with preorders open and shipping set for October 16.
ChatGPT Will Soon Show Visual Ads While You Generate Images
OpenAI announced a test of labeled visual ads that appear alongside ChatGPT image generation in the US, as the chatbot reaches 1.2 billion weekly users.
A Chinese SUV Just Became the UK’s Best-Selling New Car
The Jaecoo 7 topped UK sales in September with about 10,800 registrations, as Chinese brands took 23% of Britain’s new-car market.
Google’s Googlebook Replaces the Chromebook, Starting at $1,099
Google’s Googlebook, the successor to the Chromebook, went on sale October 4 with Lenovo’s Googlebook 15, a 15.3-inch OLED laptop built around Gemini.
Aston Martin Pushes Its First EV to 2033 and Keeps V8 and V12
Aston Martin’s CEO says the brand’s first electric car won’t arrive before 2033, while V8 and V12 engines stay on a roadmap through 2035.
Sonos Just Launched Its Biggest Product Wave in Years
Sonos launched the Ace Ultra headphones, Beam Ultra soundbar, and a new AI-powered software platform, marking its biggest hardware push since the botched 2024 app relaunch.
