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The U.S. is home to 63 national parks, and staying nearby can make a big difference in how much time you actually get to spend exploring them. A short drive back after a day of exploring means less time on the road, while nearby Airbnbs can offer something a hotel often cannot: a private home surrounded by the same natural beauty that brought you to the park in the first place.
BMW’s move away from physical switchgear and toward screen dependence stems from younger buyers’ preference, according to one executive.
Vikram Pawah, the CEO of BMW Group Australia, told CarExpert that buyers under 45 prefer touchscreens and voice commands to physical controls.
The brand has been abandoning real buttons in recent generations, with the new Neue Klasse platform taking the script the furthest.
Step into the BMW iX3, and you’ll notice something is missing: real buttons. The climate controls are fettered to the center screen, as is nearly every other feature, save for a handful located in the center console—at least the window switches are still on the doors. BMW isn’t the only brand to increase its reliance on screens, but the arrival of the brand’s Neue Klasse platform heralds its most screen-dependent models yet.
President Donald Trump points to someone in the crowd after speaking at a campaign rally for Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., at Myrtle Beach Convention Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, Aug. 21, 2026.
Publisher Activision and developer Infinity Ward have promised to update Captain Price's hair in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 after images of his botched haircut went viral.
As Donald Trump’s fight with Canada over tariffs escalates into a full-blown trade war, content spending by major Hollywood studios in the country hangs in the balance.
Under rules set up in Canada, U.S. digital giants — think: Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and more — are required to spend a certain amount of money on what’s deemed local content, as in films and shows meant for Canadian and global audiences. Crave and HBO’s Max’s breakout gay hockey drama Heated Rivalry, the North of North indigenous comedy on the CBC and Netflix and the Quebec French-language transgender drama Fem come to mind.
LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: Stunt coordinator James Lew poses in the press room with the award for outstanding stunt coordination for a drama series, limited series or movie for "Luke Cage" at the 2017 Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Microsoft Theater on September 10, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by David Livingston/Getty Images)
France and Saudi Arabia have come to the mutual conclusion that the world needs Dragon Ball Z theme park. So, they’re building one near Paris to the tune of €6 billion ($7 billion USD).
Tears of the Kingdom was an excellent game. IGN even went as far as to call it a perfect 10 out of 10 when it first came out on the Switch. And while the boss battles, gameplay, and massive open world definitely contributed to its masterpiece status, it was all of the little side quests that brought it all together for me.
James Lew, the veteran stunt performer and coordinator who worked with John Carpenter on Big Trouble in Little China, They Live and Escape From L.A. and in scores of other films and TV shows, has died. He was 73.
