The BMW XM plug-in-hybrid has what it takes to compete with performance SUVs like the Lamborghini Urus. Mar 17, 2023 at 7:01pm ET Verdict 9.4 / 10 Jochen Neerpasch probably isn’t stoked with the idea of a 6,000-pound hybrid SUV acting as the spiritual successor to the beloved BMW M1 that he helped create. But … Read more
Owen Tippett put up his first career NHL hat trick and the Flyers rolled the Sabres, 5-2, Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center. The 24-year-old winger made the hats rain down after scoring on a filthy breakaway move in the third period. “When I got that break, I tried to stay calm,” Tippett said. … Read more
As the United States marks the third anniversary of the pandemic, COVID-19 cases, deaths and hospitalizations continue to fall at a dramatic rate. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s weekly coronavirus report released on Friday — the fourth-to-last before the report is discontinued — the number of reported cases in the U.S. … Read more
The first app to integrate GPT-4’s image-recognition abilities has been described as ‘life-changing’ by visually-impaired users. Be My Eyes, a Danish startup, applied the AI model to a new feature for blind or partially-sighted people. Named “Virtual Volunteer,” the object-recognition tool can answer questions about any image that it’s sent. Imagine, for instance, that a … Read more
Artificial intelligence is dominating tech headlines lately thanks to OpenAI’s advancing GPT models and competitors, and such models can generate text and media with alarming speed and accuracy. They may revolutionize many industries and experiences—and one Web3 metaverse app has already found a way to tap into the technology. Oncyber, a 3D world-building platform that … Read more
OK, Sam Purcell. We see you. The first-year Mississippi State coach took issue with all the people who overlooked the Bulldogs, even name-checking them after his team won their First Four game. Candace Parker, A’ja Wilson, the current president of the United States AND one of his predecessors in the Oval Office … “You know … Read more
The lead-up to menopause can feel daunting—you may no longer have full control over aspects of your bodily health that you enjoyed in your 20s and 30s. But there are ways to prepare for that transition and offset the risk of the worst health outcomes. Eating a balanced diet can slow down natural weight gain, thereby … Read more
Comment on this story Comment President Biden on Friday called on Congress to impose tougher penalties on senior bank executives whose mismanagement contributes to the failure of their institutions, alluding to the “mess” left behind by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in recent days. “I’m firmly committed to accountability for those … Read more
I promised myself I wouldn’t use the F-word in this review. However, the automaker responsible for some of the world’s best luxury cars insists that the word flagship applies to its Spartanburg, South Carolina-built 2023 BMW XM performance SUV. And after a brief test drive and quick glance at the spec sheet and price tag, … Read more
Alabama freshman Brandon Miller, a potential First Team All-American and top NBA Draft prospect in college basketball, didn’t look the part in the Tide’s opening NCAA Tournament win over Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Here’s what you need to know: Miller had 19 scoreless minutes with five missed shots and three turnovers. With just under 15 … Read more