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We ranked the best (and worst) EV pedestrian warning noises They’re not all music to our ears Porsche Taycan Turbo S The Porsche Taycan was a unanimous winner among car people and non-car people alike. Somehow, the German automaker has managed to embody the essence of control, speed, and power into a sound. Even though the noise is designed to alert other road users of the car’s no doubt swift arrival, Porsche has developed a sound that evolves from a low hum to a Phaser-like euphony of electrons....

We ranked the new iOS 14.4 features from worst to best Doing the job the others are too cowardly to do 5) The worst new iOS 14.4 feature: Camera authenticity warnings Ugh, a thousand times ugh. Basically, if you get the camera repaired on an iPhone 12 range phone and the person doesn’t use official Apple hardware, you’ll now be notified. At first, I thought this was absolutely terrible, because I was certain Apple would stop your phone camera working....

We ranked the Nintendo Switch 11.0.0 features from worst to best Doing what others are too cowardly to achieve 7) The new ‘Trending With Friends’ feature Two things. First: I don’t care what my friends have been playing. Second: I do not want to know how long they’ve been playing. Or, indeed, anyone to even have an inkling of my play time. THIS IS MY BUSINESS. Again…who cares? 6) The 12 new icons arriving on Nintendo Switch 11....

Once a year I’m hit with an impossible question: how the hell do you review the new iPhone? Do you write for the tech-heads who obsess over every details? The broader public who may only upgrade their phone every few years? Sceptics? Fans? There’s simply no right way. Making this even trickier is the fact the devices are now incredibly mature. This year’s model (the iPhone 13 in case you didn’t get that from the headline) continues a series of iterative upgrades that streamline the phone....

The Nintendo Switch OLED has arrived! In case you missedthe announcement, this is an updated version of the Japanese game giant’s record-breaking console. There is one issue though (and it’s somethingwe explored in this comparison piece): on paper, the OLED model isn’tthatdifferent from the regular Switch. This is disappointing — especially for people excited aboutthe potential of a Pro Switch. Don’t worry! All is not lost yet — because we’re gonna find out the truth in this Nintendo Switch OLED review....