One phone call led to this award-winning sports image. It was a conversation between photographer Louis Garnier and his friend Kevin Rolland, a former world champion and multiple X Games gold medallist.
“I’ve got an idea with fire. You in?”
The result: An image so vivid you can almost feel the heat, with the skier flying off a pipeline in the dark, smoke billowing around him into…
It’s Manhattan, 1945. A peanut seller leans on his cart as steam billows from the roaster. Signs offer fresh roasted peanuts for five cents.
A year later, on Fifth Avenue, an ageing Model T Ford rattles along incongruously beside a contemporary 1940s taxi, like a…
Cadillac's most affordable EV just got a bit cheaper
November 4, 2026
The 2027 Cadillac Optiq offers up to 317 miles of range, a massive 33″ infotainment screen, an NACS charge port, and now it’s a bit more affordable.
2027 Cadillac Lyriq prices and driving range
The Optiq first went on sale in 2025 as Cadillac’s entry-level electric…
Tesla has launched Heat Pump Optimization, a feature that lets the Powerwall 3 and three-phase Powerwall 3P tell a compatible heat pump when to run harder so a home can bank cheap or surplus solar energy as hot water.
It’s live in Europe only. Tesla hasn’t said anything about bringing it to the US or Canada, and the hardware standard it relies on barely exists on this side of the…
Toyota's Corolla Cross EV spotted for the first time [Images]
November 4, 2026
Toyota is giving its best-selling Corolla a major makeover, and an all-electric version is part of the plan. The upcoming Corolla Cross EV was captured in public for the first time ahead of its expected 2027 debut.
The Toyota Corolla Cross is going electric
The Corolla has…
When Sweden and Finland applied to join NATO in May 2022, it was hailed as the Baltic Sea’s transformation into “a NATO lake.” Since then, however, the sea has been less than placid, as confrontations with Russia and interference with undersea infrastructure have…
NEW DELHI — In a major push to strengthen its naval capabilities, India signed a $5.7 billion contract with domestic companies Monday to build eight next-generation, corvettes that will undertake anti-submarine, anti-surface and coastal defense operations.
The new ships will gradually replace a fleet of aging single-role corvettes.
India’s efforts to upgrade its maritime strength include plans…
Australia preps Bluebottle USV for submarine-hunting role
November 4, 2026
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Australia’s Navy is doubling down on unmanned systems as it adopts platforms like the Bluebottle unmanned surface vessel and Ghost Shark and Speartooth extra-large autonomous underwater vehicles.
The Bluebottle unmanned surface vessel – or…
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake Foil Cover Preorders Sell Out at Amazon – Here's Where You Can Still Get a Copy Before Release
November 3, 2026
The Switch 2 remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is set to release this Thursday, November 5. The first batch of physical copies of the game includes a textured foil cover – but these will only be available while supplies last.
That day has come at Amazon; the…
Speedrunner Breaks Super Mario Bros. World Record While Dressed as the Italian Plumber, Now Just 2 Frames From Theoretical Perfect Run
November 3, 2026
Niftski, the speedrunning world record holder for Super Mario Bros., beat his own record on a Halloween livestream while dressed as Mario. Speaking in character, he said: “Hopefully I don’t get this today because that would be very stupid.” Guess what?
This Halloween run, which you can watch on Niftski’s YouTube channel, shaved 0.33 seconds off the previous world record, also held by…
