Automotive technology is constantly changing. Advancements come, and stuff that was once cutting-edge rapidly approaches the rear-view mirror. Such is the way of the five-speed transmission. Currently, there are just two cars left in the U.S. that offer five-speed transmission. One is an automatic and one is a manual; neither are very long for this world, [...]read moreThe 5-Speed Transmission Is Almost Dead In The U.S.
Rico Wade — a top Atlanta-based producer and former collaborator with OutKast and TLC — has died … according to rap legend Killer Mike. Killer Mike shared a couple pics of the Atlanta rap game mainstay to his Instagram early Saturday morning … sending prayers to Wade’s family and thanking him for bringing him into [...]read moreRico Wade, OutKast and TLC Collaborator, Dead at 52
South Korean singer Park Boram has reportedly died at the age of 30. Reports of her untimely death emerged on April 12 with her label, Xanadu, purportedly issuing a statement. “We are here to share sorrowful and heartbreaking news,” the statement reportedly read. “Park Bo Ram suddenly passed away late at night on April 11. All [...]read morePark Boram, K-Pop Singer, Dead at 30: Reports
Roberto Cavalli, the famed Italian fashion designer whose career began styling Sophia Loren and then the likes of Taylor Swift and Jennifer Lopez, has died. He was 83. According to the Italian news agency Agenzia Nazionale Stampa Associata (ANSA), Cavalli died at his home in Florence, Italy, following a long illness. Cavalli’s company also confirmed [...]read moreRoberto Cavalli, Italian Fashion Designer, Dead at 83
Eleanor Coppola, a renowned documentarian, filmmaker and the wife of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola, has died. She was 87. In a statement shared with The Associated Press, the Coppola family announced Eleanor died on Friday surrounded by family at her home in Rutherford, California. The cause of death was not disclosed. Eleanor gained notoriety [...]read moreEleanor Coppola, Famed Documentarian and Francis Ford Coppola’s Wife, Dead at 87
Orenthal James Simpson, better known as O.J. Simpson, has died. He was 76. The controversial figure, who was accused of double-murder in the mid-1990s but ultimately acquitted in the so-called “Trial of the Century,” died on April 10 following a battle with cancer, his family announced on social media. Simpson’s rise and fall was unlike [...]read moreO.J. Simpson Dead at 76: A Timeline of His Life and the ‘Trial of the Century’
Mister Cee, the famed New York DJ who is credited with discovering The Notorious B.I.G. and then served as producer on the late rapper’s first studio album, has died. He was 57. Mister Cee, who was also affectionately known as The Finisher, was a longtime DJ at Hot 97. He began his career there in [...]read moreMister Cee, Famed New York DJ, Dead at 57
Screenshot: EA EA and Motive were reportedly working on a Dead Space 2 remake as a follow-up to the studio’s critically acclaimed 2023 remake of the 2008 survival horror game. However, due to “lackluster sales,” that game has allegedly been shelved indefinitely and the team behind it is now working [...]read moreDead Space 2 Remake Reportedly Canned Due To Poor Sales
Remember October 2021? That’s when GMC divulged trims and pricing for the Hummer EV pickup range. It started with the Edition 1, asking around $110,000 before it sold out. Then would come the EV3X in fall 2022 for $99,995, followed by the EV2X in the spring of 2023, asking $89,995. And for this year, shoppers [...]read moreBase GMC Hummer EV2 reportedly dead for the planned 2025 launch year
C.J. Snare — better known as the lead singer of hard rock band FireHouse — has died … TMZ has confirmed. Snare’s daughter, Heather, tells us … her father passed away Thursday afternoon after a lengthy cancer battle. She says his official cause of death is cardiac arrest. Snare helped form FireHouse in 1987 after [...]read moreFireHouse Co-Founder & Lead Singer C.J. Snare Dead at 64