Super Micro shares fall 23% on filing delay, Hindenburg Research report

Super Micro shares fall 23% on filing delay, Hindenburg Research report

Charles Liang, CEO of Super Micro Computer, during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, on Dec. 6, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Super Micro Computer tumbled more than 23% on Wednesday, after the company announced it would not file its annual report for the fiscal year with … Read more

Buy now, pay later firm Klarna swings to first-half profit ahead of IPO

Buy now, pay later firm Klarna swings to first-half profit ahead of IPO

“Buy-now, pay-later” firm Klarna aims to return to profit by summer 2023. Jakub Porzycki | NurPhoto | Getty Images Klarna said it posted a profit in the first half of the year, swinging into the black from a loss last year as the buy now, pay later pioneer edges closer toward its hotly anticipated stock … Read more

Drivers Hate The Tech In Their Cars

Drivers Hate The Tech In Their Cars

It turns out that more technology in cars isn’t necessarily something customers want, and it’s not really improving their driving experience. We know my thoughts on the matter, but I’ll do my best to stay impartial on this latest survey from JD Power that shows most customers don’t appreciate technology in cars unless they can … Read more

Amazon aggregators Branded, Heyday plan to merge as industry shrinks

Amazon aggregators Branded, Heyday plan to merge as industry shrinks

An Amazon contract worker pulls a cart of packages for delivery in New York, US, on Monday, April 22, 2024. Angus Mordant | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon aggregators Branded and Heyday plan to merge, CNBC has learned, as a segment of the e-commerce industry that boomed during the Covid era continues to consolidate. In … Read more

Tesla’s Optimus Robot Can’t Even Compete At Trade Shows

Tesla’s Optimus Robot Can’t Even Compete At Trade Shows

Photo: Tesla Elon Musk recently decided that Tesla is not a car company. It’s a robotics company, and the cars are simply there to pay the bills until folks start spending literally infinite money on bipedal robots. Essentially, Musk has bet Tesla’s future on this one slow robot — and it seems that robot is … Read more

You Can Thank The Lexus LFA For All The Performance Toyotas That Followed

You Can Thank The Lexus LFA For All The Performance Toyotas That Followed

Screenshot: Hagerty on YouTube Nobody really expected Lexus to build a supercar, but once it started, it was a foregone conclusion that the company would pull out all the stops to make it one of the most exciting and dynamic supercars in history. Despite looking like a large grand tourer, this was a knife-edge sports … Read more

Here’s Why Manuals Sound So Whiny When You Put Them In Reverse

Here’s Why Manuals Sound So Whiny When You Put Them In Reverse

Manual cars are a bit of a mystery to most Americans, with less than 20 percent of U.S. drivers capable of driving stick. But even for those familiar with a three-pedaled car, manuals come with their own quirks that you might not yet comprehend, like the weird whining noise they make when you put them … Read more

The Irish Republican Army Must Exist In The ‘Cars’ Universe

The Irish Republican Army Must Exist In The ‘Cars’ Universe

Image: Graphic: Erik G via Wikimeida Commons / Photo: Daniel Ramirez via Wikimedia Commons The existence of the “Cars” movies opens up all sorts of questions about the world these characters live in. Is there a Cars God? What did Cars evolve from? How are Cars born? The question on the forefront of my mind, … Read more

Meta says WhatsApp accounts tied to Iran hackers targeted Biden, Trump

Meta says WhatsApp accounts tied to Iran hackers targeted Biden, Trump

Meta said Friday that it blocked a “small cluster” of WhatsApp accounts linked to an Iranian hacking group that was targeting officials associated with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. The company said in a blog post that the bogus WhatsApp accounts appeared to originate from the Iranian threat actor dubbed APT42, which … Read more

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Plug-In Hybrid Has The Longest Electric-Only Driving Range On The Market

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Plug-In Hybrid Has The Longest Electric-Only Driving Range On The Market

2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350eImage: Mercedes-Benz Automakers have pulled back on EV expansions with many opting to introduce more hybrid and plug-in hybrid models. Mercedes is one of those brands and with the new GLC 350e PHEV, it’s looking to out do every plug-in hybrid on the market with the longest electric only driving range. 2024 … Read more