In 2026, the gap between professional diagnostics and DIY capability has narrowed significantly, thanks to a new generation of Bluetooth OBD2 scanners and smartphone apps that cost less than a tank of ...

Hello, and happy Sunday! This week belonged to agents. OpenAI had a “low-key” launch party for GPT-5.5 on May 5 at 5:55 p.m., a time chosen by the model itself. The following day Anthropic held its ...

Dive into The Register's online archive of incisive tech news reporting, features, and analysis dating back to 1998 ...

Ford is making a lot of noise about its upcoming Universal Electric Vehicle (UEV), expected to first appear as a midsize ...

This weekend I asked the Jalopnik commentariat which manufacturer they believed could build the most convincing Miata ...

Coder and writer Paul Ford says he's blown away by the work AI can do in software now. "It's a very shocking moment." ...

Ford diagnostics today is more than just plugging in an OBD reader — it’s a full ecosystem of software, hardware, and know-how. From FDRS and IDS platforms to advanced wiring diagrams and hidden ...

A Raleigh F-150 owner’s 10-speed transmission suddenly downshifted to 1st gear at 60 MPH, just minutes after a dealer repair.

Doug Field, the high-profile executive who shaped Ford’s electric vehicle (EV) and technology strategies over the past five years, is leaving the automaker. Field’s departure was announced Wednesday ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Independence Police Department has launched an automated license plate reader program with the assistance of the Noland Road Community Improvement District. License plate ...

Ford Motor Co. reported the value of CEO Jim Farley's 2025 compensation package as $27.5 million — up 11% from 2024's $24.9 million. The total package that Farley, 63, earned in 2025 included an ...