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The Daily Dot 

‘I hate new cars’: Driver demands answers after seeing the location of new truck’s shifter

So what’s the deal with the new location of the truck gear shifter?

In recent years, car gear shifters have been redesigned to be different shapes, sizes, and in new locations. Traditionally, cars always used column shifters but a new era of design has entered the chat. Car and Driver straight up called them 'stupid'.

Gear shifters have now become toggles, push buttons, zig zag, rotary drive selector, stalk drive selector. These updates took place to free up console room for new features like cell phone charging mat. Читать дальше...

Oilprice.com 

Big Oil Still Betting On Plastics Despite Sector Going Bust

Back in September, we reported that Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) signaled a willingness to raise its informal offer to 60 euros per share for a valuation of $12.6 billion for German plastics and chemicals maker Covestro. The latest offer would represent a premium of nearly 30% to Covestro's share price. ADNOC last raised its informal offer to 57 euros per share in July, although no final decision has yet been made. ADNOC is going on a real M&A spree: Abu Dhabi’s national oil company is also... Читать дальше...

BangkokPost.com 

Fears that rising loans could lead to debt trap

The National Economic and Social Development Council (NESDC) has raised concerns about the rising trend of consumer loans, fearing that this could lead to a debt trap, a situation in which an individual, a household or even a country is forced to take new loans to repay existing debt obligations.

Google.com 

Bloomberg: Sony is working on a handheld PS5 console - GSMArena.com news - GSMArena.com

  1. Bloomberg: Sony is working on a handheld PS5 console - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.com
  2. Sony Working on Handheld Console for PS5 Games to Rival Switch  Bloomberg
  3. Sony’s making a handheld console to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft  The Verge
  4. Sony Set to Take on Nintendo With New Portable PlayStation — Report  IGN
  5. Sony Is Developing A Handheld, Standalone PlayStation, Says Report  Forbes

Thenextweb.com 

Swiss startup turning rainy days into refunds launches first product

Zurich-based startup Poncho has officially launched its weather insurance platform — and bagged some fresh funding to boot.   Founded in 2023, the company aims to transform how the travel and hospitality industries handle unpredictable weather.  Poncho’s tech integrates with booking systems, allowing customers to opt for weather protection at checkout. If bad weather, such as heavy rain or wind, occurs during their scheduled event or trip, a refund is processed automatically. You don’t need to file a claim. Читать дальше...