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[ad_1] Volkswagen’s next plug-in hybrid (PHEV) may be particularly appealing if you’re determined to avoid using the gas engine whenever possible. The automaker has shared the first details of its next-gen Tiguan SUV, and the PHEV model will manage up to 62 miles of all-electric range. That’s about twice the range of the existing Tiguan …

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[ad_1] Missed the GamesBeat Summit excitement? Don’t worry! Tune in now to catch all of the live and virtual sessions here. Thirdverse is one of the companies that believes in virtual reality games as part of the path to the metaverse. And the Japanese company said it is happy with the first week of play …

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[ad_1] Max (previously HBO Max) has grown and switched up its huge repertoire of TV series and movies since its initial 2020 launch. Max has it all, from blockbusters like Game of Thrones to animated DC superheroes and classics such as All the President’s Men. When you browse its catalog, you’re likely to find some hidden …

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[ad_1] Uber will soon start displaying video ads in its apps. They’ll appear while you wait for a ride to show up and while you’re in transit, after you place orders in Uber Eats and in search results and other parts of Drizly, the company told The Wall Street Journal. Ads will also be shown …

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[ad_1] Join top executives in San Francisco on July 11-12, to hear how leaders are integrating and optimizing AI investments for success. Learn More Dremio, the open data lakehouse vendor that combines the capabilities of a data lake and warehouse on a unified layer, is going all-in on generative AI. The company today announced two …

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[ad_1] Sony has once again discounted a number of its wireless headphones and earbuds, including a few models we’ve recommended in past reviews and buying guides. The flagship WH-1000XM5, for one, is back down to $348. While that isn’t an all-time low, it’s still $50 off the noise-cancelling pair’s typical going rate over the past …

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[ad_1] The Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates — for now. Here’s what that means for mortgage rates.  Since March 2022, the Fed has increased its benchmark federal funds rate from near zero to a range of 5.00% to 5.25%. It’s all been in the name of taming inflation. In response, inflation — which …

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[ad_1] As an adult, premium comfort and ergonomic support probably aren’t the first things that come to mind when you think about relaxing in a bean bag chair. But that’s probably because you’ve never tried the Moon Pod before. These luxurious loungers are designed to make your feel weightless, and right now, you can snag …

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[ad_1] A number of important mortgage rates moved higher over the last seven days. The average rates for 15-year fixed and 30-year fixed mortgages both climbed, the latter only slightly. Average rates for 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgages were also boosted. After hiking interest rates 10 times since March 2022, the Federal Reserve pumped the brakes during …

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[ad_1] The Federal Reserve is holding rates steady this month, ending the streak of 10 consecutive rate hikes that the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee imposed for over a year to bring down inflation.  “Since early last year, the FOMC has significantly tightened the stance of monetary policy,” said Fed Chair Jerome Powell at a …

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