The manual transmission is an endangered species, and the proliferation of EVs (at least, until recently) probably means the end is near. Or is it? Last week, both Toyota and Subaru published patents ...

It's the only new pickup still sold with a stick-shift, and you'll be glad to know it drives a lot like an old one. Now that I’ve driven both automatic and manual versions of the truck, I’m happy to ...

VLC Media Player has long been the go-to choice for users seeking a reliable, versatile, and free media playback solution. The latest release, VLC 3.0.23 Vetinari, continues this tradition while ...

VideoLAN showcased its new VLC 4 build at the CES 2026 show in Las Vegas, which was running AV2 video playback on a regular laptop. With the VLC 4.0 still in development, VideoLAN plans to integrate ...

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...

Hurricane and wildfire seasons are underway, and they appear to be getting longer and more severe in recent years. In response to this, portable generators and power stations have become critical ...

VLC is hands-down one of the world’s most popular media players, with hundreds of millions of active users. But the team behind it has been surprisingly quiet over the past year, with no major updates ...