Disney One of the many things that has made the original Star Wars trilogy age so well is its use of practical effects. You can do anything with CGI (or so-called “AI”) today, but that devalues the result; it’s got nothing on a real set or prop. The only downside is when it’s a little too obvious what you’ve made your costumes...

Stellantis Jeep has its hands full at the moment, as it works to replace some of its aging models with new, possibly electrified ones. During a reveal event for the new Wagoneer S EV, the brand confirmed one of the items on its to-do list: launched a midsize SUV that will, in all likelihood, replace the departing Cherokee. Despite...

As some of you regular readers know, I fell down the EDC rabbit hole after finding my multitool inadequate after suffering a mechanical while on my gravel bike. I found several solutions that offer greater utility than a typical everyday carry multitool. Admittedly, almost all of them are larger than pocket-sized. After way too...

Getty “Win on Sunday, sell on Monday,” is the slogan by which automakers involved in motorsport live or die. It’s a simple concept: Winning is good for business, and Honda’s been doing plenty of that in Formula 1 over the past few seasons. Perhaps it’s time to commemorate that with something like, say, a hypercar? Speaking...

If you go to Amazon’s home page, at the top in one of the many menu bars, there’s a tab labeled “Top Sellers.” That takes you to a page with a menu bar on the left, full of different shopping categories. Are you still with me or have you already gotten distracted and bought 7 things you didn’t even know existed? Now you’re at...

Electronic Arts Before you read this, or even consider purchasing F1 24, I want you to ask yourself why you’re here. Are you the sort of fan who buys these games every season, or are you more like me, and hop back in and out every three years or so in the hope that more has changed? Are you a serious sim racer with a wheel and...