Legacy automakers are experiencing a sort of existential crisis as they grapple with whether to stick to plans to go all-electric or hedge with hybrids. This sudden appetite for options across the industry is creating opportunity for EV startups like Los Angeles’ Harbinger Motors, which announced Monday that it has developed its first hybrid powertrain […]
IBM moves deeper into hybrid cloud management with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition
IBM wisely gravitated away from trying to be a pure cloud infrastructure vendor years ago, recognizing that it could never compete with the big three – Amazon, Microsoft and Google. It has since moved onto helping IT departments manage complex hybrid environments, using its financial clout to acquire a portfolio of high profile companies. It […]
NFL hybrid kickoff, explained: How new XFL-inspired rule change will work in 2024
The NFL has long sought ways to make its kickoffs safer and reduce high-impact collisions. The league’s coaches and competition committee found one on which almost everyone can agree. The NFL on Tuesday adopted a kickoff style similar to the one used in the XFL during its 2020 and 2023 seasons. The new rule will […]