Ford invests $500 million in Rivian to create an ‘all-new’ EV

It’ll use Rivian’s platform for the new electric model. It’s now patently clear why Rivian turned down GM’s exclusive investment — it wanted to remain open to other juicy deals. Ford has announced that it’s investing $500 million in Rivian, and is forming a “strategic partnership” to produce an “all-new” Ford-branded electric vehicle using the […]

Verizon will offer YouTube TV to 5G and broadband customers

The partnership will give Verizon subscribers ‘simple and seamless’ access to YouTube TV. Verizon has turned to Google to provide its internet subscribers with streamable shows and other content. The carrier has announced that it’s going to offer YouTube TV, the platform’s premium service, to both wireless 5G home and Fios broadband customers. That confirms […]

Chrome update stops websites from tracking you in Incognito Mode

But you’ll have to enable the feature yourself. Google has launched Chrome 74 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iOS, bringing with it a bunch of handy new features, although some — such as Incognito detection blocking — require a bit of tinkering to access. Straight out of the box, though, is motion reduction designed […]

iFixit: Samsung’s Galaxy Fold is ‘alarmingly fragile’

This might explain at least one of the review unit failures. There’s been another teardown of the Galaxy Fold, and this one might help explain why Samsung decided to delay the phone’s launch. iFixit has conducted a part-by-part dissection that suggests the design is “alarmingly fragile,” particularly around the hinge. While the actual folding mechanism […]

A Roth 401(k) offers tax advantages. Here’s how it works

Investors hear a lot about the importance of diversifying their retirement portfolio. Having the right mix of small and large caps, U.S., international, bond and alternative investments is critical to your long-term success. But what about tax diversification? This can be just as important as what kinds of stocks, bonds and mutual funds you own. […]

American millennials have less money than other generations did at their age — but studies show an alarming amount of them have delusional ideas about their wealth

Some American millennials are pretty positive about their financial situations. More than 50% of them think they’ll be millionaires one day, according to a 2018 TD Ameritrade survey, and more than a quarter of that group believes they’ll reach that milestone by age 40. Other studies similarly revealed millennials’ optimistic mindset: The investment-research platform YCharts […]

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