– Beyond their obvious round and black traits, tires are paragons of mystery. Over the years, we’ve helped you decode the secrets with stories on how to read a sidewall, how to make your tires last longer, and how to know if your vehicle rides on manufacturer-specific rubber. We’ve conducted tire comparison tests and sliced open tires to explain what’s inside. But tires evolve as quickly as cars do, so
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– Say what you will about season two of the HBO series True Detective, but of all the show’s implausible over-complication, and as Wired points out, its impossible driving timelines, it did get one unexpected thing so very, very right. All season, those on staff watching the show have wondered how the various cop-spec Dodge Chargers driven by Detective Velcoro (played by Colin Farrell) could possibly sound so bad-ass. There’s
-Digital security researcher Samy Kamkar has been on a car-hacking kick lately. Last week, he revealed a homebuilt device that can intercept signals from the General Motors OnStar smartphone app to track, unlock, and remote-start a car connected to the app. Now, he’s showing off something even more sinister: A $30 device that can copy the coded signal from just about any car’s remote key fob, allowing him to lock or
(Reuters) – U.S. mattress maker Serta said it would not renew its licensing agreement with the Trump Organization, the latest company to distance itself from real estate developer and TV personality Donald Trump, after his comments insulting Mexicans. Department store chain Macy’s Inc said on Wednesday it would phase out Trump’s line of menswear, while Comcast Corp’s NBCUniversal said it would not air his annual Miss USA and Miss Universe
Filed under: How To, Selling Getty Images By Laura Agadoni You’re almost ready to put your house on the market when you realize it: The neighborhood eyesore is going to pose a problem. Sure, we know some people might view any attempts to hide an eyesore from view as being underhanded, sneaky, and designed to fool unsuspecting buyers. They might envision unscrupulous sellers and agents who keep their fingers crossed,
Evergrande Taobao, the soccer team co-owned by Alibaba Group Holding Ltd and property firm Evergrande Real Estate Group Ltd, could become the first club listed in Asia after it filed for an initial public offering in China. The team, which recently signed Brazilian World Cup winning coach Luiz Felipe Scolari, filed with the National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ) to list on the so-called “New Third Board,” Evergrande said in
China’s most glamorous football club Guangzhou Evergrande plans to list on a minor stock exchange in a bid to attract strategic investors and boost its brand, a statement said on Thursday. The Chinese champions, jointly owned by top property developer Evergrande and e-commerce giant Alibaba, have applied to list on China’s small-cap National Equities Exchange and Quotations (NEEQ). The request is subject to approval by NEEQ, the real estate firm
Macy’s Inc said on Wednesday it would end its business relationship with Donald Trump, and New York City said it was reviewing its contracts with the billionaire developer and U.S. presidential hopeful because of his comments insulting Mexicans. Calling Trump’s remarks “disgusting and offensive,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said in a statement, “Trump’s comments do not represent the values of inclusion and openness that define us as
Donna Karan Donna Karan has stepped down from her chief designer position at her eponymous Donna Karan International brand, part of LVMH. Ms. Karan, who will remain in an advisory role at the company, made the decision after “soul-searching” with LVMH, a choice that enables her to focus more on her Urban Zen business. For now, the Donna Karan Collection line will suspend operations, and the company’s employees will shift
Donna Karan Donna Karan has stepped down from her chief designer position at her eponymous Donna Karan International brand, part of LVMH. Ms. Karan, who will remain in an advisory role at the company, made the decision after “soul-searching” with LVMH, a choice that enables her to focus more on her Urban Zen business. For now, the Donna Karan Collection line will suspend operations, and the company’s employees will shift
Digital has redefined print media Nearly 50 percent of media consumption in the United States is digital, compared to 32 percent in 2009, according to a new report by L2. As digital consumption has redefined consumer experiences and expectations, many individuals have become unwilling to pay for content that was once purchased, putting advertisers in a tight spot as the traditional media model stalls. L2’s “Media Winners & Losers Intelligence
Digital has redefined print media Nearly 50 percent of media consumption in the United States is digital, compared to 32 percent in 2009, according to a new report by L2. As digital consumption has redefined consumer experiences and expectations, many individuals have become unwilling to pay for content that was once purchased, putting advertisers in a tight spot as the traditional media model stalls. L2’s “Media Winners & Losers Intelligence
Digital has redefined print media Nearly 50 percent of media consumption in the United States is digital, compared to 32 percent in 2009, according to a new report by L2. As digital consumption has redefined consumer experiences and expectations, many individuals have become unwilling to pay for content that was once purchased, putting advertisers in a tight spot as the traditional media model stalls. L2’s “Media Winners & Losers Intelligence
