A recent report from Bloomberg suggests that the only thing standing between Tesla owners and Apple CarPlay is—of all things—their own failure to update their iPhones. The narrative is tidy: Tesla is eager to offer CarPlay, but low adoption of iOS 26 and a technical hiccup involving Apple Maps and Full Self-Driving (FSD) have delayed […]
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When I travel, I am always trying to time my arrivals so that I am not knocked out during my trip especially for trips to Europe. Jet lag can turn a vacation or business trip into a slog of midday exhaustion and sleepless nights. Nothing is worse than being off cycle and have your ass
I read that China introduced a new automotive safety regulation that will ban hidden or retractable car door handles on vehicles sold in the country. China is the first place anywhere in the world to ban the retractable car door handles. Why the Ban? Safety First The new rule, issued by China’s Ministry of Industry
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I found a review of the TernX Carry-On Luggage Stroller sounds fantastic on paper. It promises to replace both a suitcase and a stroller with one sleek, carry-on-sized device that fits in airline overhead bins and transforms into a stroller in seconds. That’s a compelling pitch — especially for parents juggling toddlers, luggage, and flights.
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I didn’t buy a Tesla for the navigation. I bought it for the technology, the performance, and the promise of the future. And for the most part, Tesla delivers on that promise every single day (leaving aside issues with the tablet). Except when it comes to getting me from point A to point B. As
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I have a friend who says you should never drink the water on a plane and you should pass on ice cubes as well. He claims that they reuse the water tanks and never clean them so they could be infested with bacteria. I found an article from Travel + Leisure reporting on which airlines
Every year, Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Food Destinations list highlights the most beloved culinary cities across the globe — places where food lovers can feast their way through vibrant markets, iconic restaurants, and unforgettable local specialties. The most recent list features globally acclaimed cities like Rome, London, Paris, and Marrakech — all
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I read this article on the Wall Street Journal about a hotel trend in which they are moving away from real doors to the bathroom. Personally, I have stayed in rooms that have these barn doors, glass doors or even a totally open space. It definitely bothers me that there is no proper bathroom door.
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Each year, AirlineRatings.com — a respected aviation safety evaluator — publishes a list of the world’s safest airlines based on a comprehensive set of criteria, including incident history, fleet age, pilot training, international safety audits, turbulence prevention measures, and much more. In 2026, the site ranked 320 global carriers and highlighted the Top 25 full-service
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I’m a huge fan of Apple AirTags. Having the peace of mind that you can track a lost bag anywhere in the world is a game-changer for all kind of travelers. While an AirTag won’t stop an airline from misplacing your luggage, it is often the only thing that expedites its recovery when things go
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