Jan Macarol, Author at City Magazine

The Volvo V90 is dead – SUVs are to blame. The end of the great Swedish station wagon icon

After a false alarm in February, it's now official: the Volvo V90 is retiring, with no direct successor. The future from Gothenburg smells of SUVs, the electric ES90 and – ironically – the return of the XC70 name, which is no longer a station wagon, but an SUV.

Smart phones

iPhone without a hump with Mynus MAGBACK: a minimalistic case that erases the iPhone's biggest aesthetic trauma - the camera bump

When Apple introduced the iPhone 6 in 2014, we got a bigger screen, but also an unwanted bonus: the first protruding camera module. A small “pimple” that turned into a real mountain with each new generation. If the rumors are true, this “Everest” will reach its peak with the upcoming iPhone 17. But it is saved by Mynus MAGBACK.

Cars

OTTO WERKS Meyers Manx Buggy – when a Porsche 356 wakes up in a sand pirate

This isn't just a buggy. This is a California fantasy that ate Weissach for breakfast: the OTTO WERKS Meyers Manx Buggy with a 2.2-liter Willhoit engine, 170 hp, and details from a 356. In Ivy Green, it hits a nerve. Five examples. All already sold.

Nautical

Manari 52: a 52-footer with an "origami" stern that opens into the sea

Red Yacht Design is launching a new brand, Manari Yachts, with its first model, the Manari 52, a Mediterranean day boat with folding sides and a balcony alongside, and an IPS drive that promises up to 44.6 knots. In the 52-foot class, it bets on design, speed and rarity.

Artificial intelligence

Clanker: The new offensive name for artificial intelligence that has taken TikTok and Instagram by storm

In a world where artificial intelligence is already taking over our jobs, chatting with us like old friends and occasionally making up facts, the internet has come up with a new, rather spicy way to express frustration. Meet the "clanker" — a term that sprung from Star Wars and is now synonymous with anything that annoys us about AI. And yes, if you ask ChatGPT, it might think you're talking about old British slang for metallic sounds. How ironic, right?

Cars

Audi TT Moment 2.0: electric sports car between TT and R8 — concept leaked a day early, Munich IAA will be the highlight

Audi has been teasing on social media, and Canada has inadvertently pressed “announce.” The new electric sports concept – dubbed the Audi TT Moment 2.0 – will be officially revealed ahead of the IAA Mobility show in Munich. And yes, they’re promising a production version within two years.

Electric mobility Artificial intelligence

Tesla Master Plan 4: “sustainable abundance,” a popcorn-serving robot, and a thin fog of details

Tesla announced Tesla Master Plan 4 at X on September 1, emphasizing “sustainable abundance” through artificial intelligence, robotics (Optimus), and autonomy. The document is ambitious, but without clear milestones. Reactions are divided: supporters celebrate the “physical arrival of AI,” skeptics recall unfinished goals from the past and declining vehicle sales.

Cars

Getting better and better – the new Tesla Model S Plaid 2025: Still a supercar, now with better muscle, brains and manners

The redesigned 2025 Tesla Model S Plaid is faster, smarter, and more comfortable than ever before – and yes, it can do 0 to 100 km/h in less than two seconds. In a four-door sedan body. No activation button. Just like that.

Artificial intelligence

TIME100 AI 2025: 100 Most Influential People in the AI Industry – Europe’s “Third Pole” Awakens — and DeepSeek Disrupts the Game

TIME magazine has revealed this year's selection of the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence - TIME100 AI 2025. Alongside the obligatory Silicon Valley faces, some very European priorities come to the fore: technological sovereignty, security and infrastructure realpolitik. Meanwhile, DeepSeek, with its Chinese "open-weight" approach, is simultaneously inspiring and triggering bans.

Lifestyle Tech

DIY aluminum foil tricks: 21 clever hacks, the science behind them, and myths that aren't true

Aluminum foil isn't just for roasting vegetables. It's conductive, reflective, bendable, and surprisingly accurate at taming light, heat, and radio waves. Here's a curated collection of safe, practical, and fun DIY tricks, complete with mini-explanations of where the science is and where the myths are. DIY Aluminum Foil Tricks

Audio

List of 8 headphones and earbuds that marked 2025: Pixel Buds 2a, Sony WH‑1000XM6, Nothing (1), Sonos Ace and others

If sound is important to you but you don't want to break the budget (or you want to spend it wisely), here are eight headphone models that bring clear ideas to 2025: better noise cancellation, longer battery life, repairability, and even heart rate monitoring.

Gadgets

Qualcomm's new chip: will it be the fastest in the world by far? Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 or Elite 2

Qualcomm's next flagship chip is like a Hollywood star with several stage names - Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 or Elite 2 - but when it hits the scene, you'll recognize it by its performance, not its business card. It's already surpassed 4 million points on the AnTuTu test, which is a new benchmark for mobile processors. If numbers bore you, let's put it this way: today's flagships barely breathe at 2.5 to 3 million.

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Faster, bolder, wiser: Everything you need to know about Sonic the Hedgehog 4

Oscars 2026 outdid themselves: K-pop invasion, groundbreaking moments and biggest surprises from the red carpet

The secret of professional gardeners: How to create an elegant round tree from ordinary lavender

The ingenious reason why you should never miss a tennis ball in your travel suitcase

First-hand secret: Florist reveals ingenious trick to make flowers last a whole month in a vase

DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro: The pocket cinematographic bomb is coming – all the rumors and specifications before the official launch

Xiaomi Pad 8 Pro Review: The Ultimate Style and Work Obsession

The new Google Maps 2026 becomes your personal digital prophet: The biggest update in the app's history

Is the Tesla Model 2 actually a Cybercab with a steering wheel? Elon Musk's ingenious trick that could change the automotive world in 2026!

The new BMW i3: Is this finally an electric car that needs no apology?

BYD F1 team: BYD in Formula 1 and the Yangwang U9 hypercar: China's electric shock for the European elite

La Dolce Vita in Chianti: Discover complete hedonism at the Fontanelle estate

Sudoku packing: With this ingenious trick, you can pack just 9 pieces into a suitcase and create 27 stylings

Forget Tuscany: We discovered a hidden stone oasis in the Vipava Valley

Financial Horoscope April 2026: These 3 Astrological Signs Are Expecting an Unexpected Inflow of Money

Horoscope for April 2026: Don't make any big plans until you read this - the stars predict a crazy month!

Today at 3:46 PM, spring begins: This is the first thing your body urgently needs to “glow-up”

Ideas for the most popular end-of-school gift ideas for children and teenagers 2025

What will be “-50% OFF” on Amazon Prime Day 2025: date, 50% discounts and expected offers – what is worth buying this year?!

Discounts: Apple MacBook Air and Pro with M3 and M4 processors up to 40 % cheaper? No, you're not dreaming - just click quickly.

The Volvo V90 is dead – SUVs are to blame. The end of the great Swedish station wagon icon

iPhone without a hump with Mynus MAGBACK: a minimalistic case that erases the iPhone's biggest aesthetic trauma - the camera bump

OTTO WERKS Meyers Manx Buggy – when a Porsche 356 wakes up in a sand pirate

Manari 52: a 52-footer with an "origami" stern that opens into the sea

Clanker: The new offensive name for artificial intelligence that has taken TikTok and Instagram by storm

Audi TT Moment 2.0: electric sports car between TT and R8 — concept leaked a day early, Munich IAA will be the highlight

Tesla Master Plan 4: “sustainable abundance,” a popcorn-serving robot, and a thin fog of details

Getting better and better – the new Tesla Model S Plaid 2025: Still a supercar, now with better muscle, brains and manners

TIME100 AI 2025: 100 Most Influential People in the AI Industry – Europe’s “Third Pole” Awakens — and DeepSeek Disrupts the Game

DIY aluminum foil tricks: 21 clever hacks, the science behind them, and myths that aren't true

List of 8 headphones and earbuds that marked 2025: Pixel Buds 2a, Sony WH‑1000XM6, Nothing (1), Sonos Ace and others

Qualcomm's new chip: will it be the fastest in the world by far? Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 or Elite 2

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