Monthly Archives: December 2019
Tesla code points to Ludicrous Mode, better battery in Model 3
The Tesla Model 3 might be getting a couple of improvements according to some lines of code found by notoriously eagle-eyed Twitter user Green. In looking at Tesla’s software, Green found a couple of notable changes coming to the Model 3, including an inclusion of the company’s Ludicrous Mode and an option for a 100kWh […]
Veteran infielder Kinsler to retire after 14 seasons
Veteran infielder Ian Kinsler will retire after 14 major league seasons, with one year remaining on his contract, and make a move into the San Diego Padres front office, The Athletic reported Friday.
Exclusive: White House expected to nominate SEC lawyer for Democratic commissioner seat – sources
The White House is expected to nominate Caroline Crenshaw, a Democratic attorney at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, to fill an SEC seat being vacated next year by Democratic Commissioner Robert Jackson, according to three people with direct knowledge of the matter.
Trump to deliver State of the Union address on Feb. 4
U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver his annual State of the Union speech on Feb. 4 after accepting an invitation from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Friday.
A day-in-the-life of 'Disney On Ice' performers — Mashable Originals
We went behind the scenes of Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures for an exclusive look at how the performers and crew prep for the show. Read more… More about Disney, Mashable Video, Behind The Scenes, Mashable Originals, and Disney On Ice
Company says it can extract email addresses and passwords from locked iPhones
A Russia-based cybersecurity company said it found a new way into your locked iPhone. Elcomsoft, which creates digital forensic software for governments and law enforcement agencies, said on Friday that its iOS Forensic Toolkit can now extract some data from locked iPhones and iPads in Before First Unlock (BFU) mode. The tool takes advantage of […]
This new EV has a 'California mode,' and it's as chill as it sounds
The rest of the country is going to snicker, but Fisker’s upcoming all-electric SUV, called Ocean, unveiled a feature this week to honor the car’s West Coast roots and SoCal vibes. With one button Ocean drivers can open nine windows and openings throughout the car including a back hatch and sun roof. Let the ocean […]
New WADA report shows jump in global doping cases
More drug cheats are being caught in global sport with the latest World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) figures on Thursday showing a 13.1% rise in anti-doping rule violations (ADRV).
U.S. Democrats seek high-profile trial for Trump in Senate
U.S. Democrats on Thursday pressed the Republican-controlled Senate to call Donald Trump’s top lieutenants to testify in its trial of the impeached president, as they sought to focus attention on the trial ahead of the 2020 presidential election.
Seven Democrats to take stage in post-impeachment presidential debate
A relatively small lineup of seven Democratic presidential contenders will take the stage for a debate on Thursday, one day after the House of Representatives made Republican Donald Trump the third president in U.S. history to be impeached.