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In just a few years, Hyundai’s Genesis luxury brand has developed arespectable lineup of sedans. But at the 2019 New York Auto Show, Genesis displayed a very different kind of vehicle. The Genesis Mint concept is a small electric car designed for city driving. While it isn’t production ready, the Mint shows what a smaller Genesis model could look like. City-focused cars tend to be tall and narrow, trying to maximize interior space while minimizing the vehicle’s footprint....

A series ofleaked videoshave shown us howthe new Google Assistantand Motion Sense on theGoogle Pixel 4is likely to work, ahead of an assumed launch at theMade by Google event on October 15. We haven’t seen the new form of the Google Assistant since Google I/O, which was held in May 2019. Back then, it was clear Google was planning on making some fairly huge alterations to the way the Google Assistant worked, and was looking to expand the Assistant’s ability to interact with on-screen content....

Summary House of the Dragonis back after almost two years away, and it’s a mostly strong return from theGame of Thronesprequel. In a sense, a lot of the hard work forHouse of the Dragonseason 2 has been done — season 1 re-introduced the world, spanned decades, and went through multiple recastings. Season 2, in contrast, has a settled cast, no time jumps, and The Dance of the Dragons begins in earnest....

Even though Apple finally added support forhome screen widgetsa few years ago, it wasn’t untiliOS 16that these finally made it onto yourlock screen, allowing you to quickly see everything from the weather to your to-do list, upcoming appointments, and more at a glance — all without unlocking your iPhone. Difficulty What You Need iPhone 8 or newer While lock screen widgets are useful across the entire iPhone lineup, these gave the theiPhone 14 ProandiPhone 14 Pro Maxnew superpowers, thanks to thegorgeous new always-on displaythat showed up on these models....

Resetting your TV is one of those things that’s important to know how to do, even if you’re not likely to do it all that often. And if you’re the owner of theTCL Q6 QLED Google TV, fortunately, we know how to do it. Why would you want to reset your TCL Q6? The most common reason would be if you’re selling it or perhaps passing it along to a friend or relative, because you don’t want your data on board for the next person to see....

Apple’s Magnifier app does just what it sounds like. It gives your iPhone or iPad a built-in magnifying glass — only way cooler. WithiOS 14, Magnifier got new powers and is easier to locate and use more often. Magnifier uses your iPhone’s camera to make it easier to read tiny print, and after you enable it, you can place it directly on the home screen from theApp Library, if you want....

Two astronauts aboard the International Space Station will be conducting a spacewalk on Sunday, four days after they completed their last one. During the upcoming spacewalk, NASA’s Shane Kimbrough and Thomas Pesquet of the European Space Agency will continue work on installing a new solar array apparatus as part of ongoing upgrade work to the space station’s power system. NASA said the two spacewalkers and their assistants, NASA flight engineers Megan McArthur and Mark Vande Hei, spent part of Thursday checking spacesuit components, organizing spacewalk tools, and speaking with Mission Control about the approaching extravehicular activity, as spacewalks are officially known....

There’s still a lot we don’t know about theROG Xbox Ally, but a potential price has leaked that shatters any hope of it being affordable. First seen by3djuegoson the ASUS Store, the ROG Xbox Ally was listed at 599 Euro (roughly $700 USD) while the ROG Xbox Ally X was listed for $899 Euro (roughly $1,050 USD). The listing appears to have been created by accident, but those price points raise eyebrows....

Smartphone cameras continue to excel, but one area that could use more improvement is low-light photography. In 2018, Google and Huawei offered solutions using artificial intelligence. TheGoogle Pixel 3andHuawei Mate 20 Prowill knock your socks off at how well they can capture photographs in poorly-lit conditions. We’re putting them head-to-head to see which photos we like more. How it works Huawei’s technology is called Night Mode, and it’s a separate setting in the Mate 20 Pro’s camera app (it’s also available on a fewother HuaweiandHonor devices, though the best results come from the Mate 20 Pro flagship phone)....

Intel’s latest and greatest, the Core i9-12900K Alder Lake processor, was tested against the AMD Ryzen 9 5950X in a Cinebench R20 test. Both the processors were heavily overclocked. Although the Ryzen 5950X represents an older generation than the Alder Lake CPU, the processors managed to hit an exact tie in the benchmark. AMD and Intel faced off in an epic overclocking battle, courtesy of Splave, the #1 overclocker in the world....

Summary An inventive new trick inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomhas proved to be a hilarious way to handle combat, even being able to defeat some of the game’shardest enemies.TOTKis a game that is extremely well-suited to encouraging creativity to solve its challenges, especially with the immense range of possibilities presented by the Fuse and Ultrahand mechanics. Of course, fans were quick to come up with manyhilarious creations soon afterTOTKfirst launched, but even a year on, striking new ideas are still being spread across the internet....

A lot goes into making one of thebest fighting gameson any platform. There needs to be a strong roster of characters, an appealing art style, depth to the combat, and good balance, but also one secret ingredient.Cross-platformsupport is essential for anymultiplayer gameto survive in the modern era. The arbitrary walls between consoles and PC have been broken down, so any game that doesn’t allow you to play with people regardless of what system they are on will feel archaic, but also drastically cut the number of people you can match up against....

Kai Cenat teases huge project with Warner Bros & fans think it’s his first movie Twitch superstarKai Cenathas “no downtime” at the moment as he’s working up to “10-hour days” on a mysterious project with Warner Bros. What could it all be? While some think it’s for a future stream, others are convinced it’s for his first proper film. Cenat has been popping up everywhere lately. From thecover of Billboardtowalking down the entrance ramp in WWE, it’s been a busy stretch following his once againrecord-breaking subathonto close out 2024....