Author: Anas Ali

Electric car myths are everywhere, but most are stuck in 2015. No, you won’t need a $15,000 battery after three years. No, EVs don’t catch fire more often than gasoline cars. And yes, they can handle a 400-mile road trip and a 47°C afternoon in Bahawalpur. Our analysis: a modern EV battery lasts 15 to 20 years, NHTSA’s 2023 data shows 25 fires per 100,000 EVs versus 1,530 per 100,000 gasoline cars, and the U.S. Department of Energy finds maintenance about 40% cheaper. If you formed your view a few years ago, it’s outdated. TL;DR: Battery replacement? Rare. Less than…

Cybersecurity tips are small, repeatable habits that prevent most online attacks. The ones that matter most in 2026 are using unique passwords with a password manager and passkeys, turning on two-factor authentication with an authenticator app, keeping your software set to auto-update, learning to spot AI-generated phishing and QR code scams, securing your home Wi-Fi router, and keeping an offline backup. CISA notes that basic cyber hygiene blocks roughly 90% of common attacks, and in my audits of small businesses, every single compromise traced back to one of these basics being missed. Most breaches don’t start with a brilliant hack.…

Yes, the new Kindle Paperwhite is the 12th generation, released October 2024. It is Amazon’s fastest Paperwhite ever. According to Amazon, it has a larger 7-inch 300 ppi glare-free display with the highest contrast ratio of any Paperwhite, built on a new oxide thin-film transistor backplane. It’s thinner and lighter than the 11th gen, lasts up to 12 weeks on a charge, has adjustable warm light, IPX8 waterproofing, 16GB storage, USB-C, and starts at $199.99. The Signature Edition at $249.99 adds 32GB, auto-adjusting front light, aluminum back, pogo-pin dock support, and double-tap to turn pages. I used it daily on…

As of October 3, 2026, Apple has not announced or released anything called iPhone Duo. I checked Apple Newsroom and the official iPhone lineup this morning — there is no such product. When you see ” apple iphone duo” online, it means one of two things. If you are tracking the foldable iPhone, most sites and leakers use Duo as a nickname for what will likely be called iPhone Fold. If you are trying to run two numbers on one iPhone, you already have that feature — it’s called dual eSIM. At a glance today: Official Status: Not announced |…