As promised, Microsoft will start shipping its Xbox Series X Mini Fridge in time for the holidays. The company said the fridge costs $100 and pre-orders start on October 19, with shipping in December.
Infiniti will offer CarPlay as a free upgrade to ‘most’ 2020 and 2021 models
Infiniti announced on Thursday that it will offer CarPlay to 2020 and 2021 QX80, Q50, Q60 and Q60 SUV owners as a free upgrade. Local dealerships will handle installing the updated software.
LG will cover nearly the entire cost of GM’s Chevy Bolt EV recall
GM may be replacing tens of thousands of Bolt EV batteries, but it won’t have to pick up the tab for most of them: LG will pay nearly all the costs associated with recalling the Chevy Bolt EV and EUV.
The USB-C iPhone becomes a reality thanks to a robotics engineer
A robotics engineering student has proved that its possible to replace the iPhone’s Lightning connector with a USB-C port, having done the modification himself.
Lyft now lets you pay for your Tinder date’s ride
Now that in-person dating is making a comeback, Lyft and Tinder want to encourage more face-to-face encounters: Tinder app now includes an Explore hub that lets you buy a Lyft ride for your date.
Your iPhone could eventually control your car’s climate and seats
A new report claims Apple is developing a CarPlay upgrade codenamed “IronHeart” that would let you use your iPhone to control the climate system, radio, seats and even the instrument clusters.
Finding product-market fit, from the earliest stages through growth
Three VCs shared their perspectives on what makes for good product-market fit, how to spot it and how to use it to your best advantage for both your business’ growth and for raising capital.
Amazon is reportedly working on a smart fridge that tracks what’s inside
Amazon is reportedly aiming to bring some of the tech it uses at cashierless Amazon Go stores to a smart fridge that can monitor items and help order replacements if you’re running low on something.
Tesla must pay $137 million in discrimination lawsuit
Tesla has been ordered to pay $137 million in damages to a Black former employee who accused the company of ignoring discrimination and racial abuse at the company’s EV plant in Fremont California.
Apple makes it easier to report bad apps and scams
Following reports that revealed that a significant percentage of top App Store apps were scams, Apple is allowing users to report such behavior as part of iOS 15.