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Packers take down Rams, 24-19, to move to 3-2 Karl Brooks sacked Stafford for a loss of eight on third-and-6 to start the fourth quarter, forcing the Rams to punt. Starting from their own 7, the Packers converted their first two first downs off a 10-yard pass to Wicks and a 9-yard throw to Kraft. Love gave Green Bay its first third-down conversion with a 12-yard scramble on third-and-12 to the Green Bay 42. Braden Fiske jumped offsides on third-and-5 to give the Packers a first down at the Rams’ 36. Green Bay punted from midfield with a little more…

The BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe has been given an overhaul U.S. receives 228 and M235 models Pricing starts at $40,775, including destination BMW late on Tuesday unveiled a heavily updated version of the 2-Series Gran Coupe, the compact sedan that first arrived in 2019 as a 2020 model. The updated version is due on sale in the U.S. next spring and will arrive as a 2025 model. The changes are similar to those on the updated version of the related 1-Series hatchback that debuted in June and is off-limits for this market. There’s a new look for the 2-Series Gran…

Apple’s new iPad Mini is a small but mighty, with some seriously smart upgrades. Apple just released a new iPad Mini, and it’s better than ever. The iPad Mini 7 has a faster chip, more storage, and works with the Apple Pencil Pro. You can order it now starting at $499, and it’ll be available next week, on October 23. Announced in a press release this morning, one of the biggest changes about this new iPad Mini is that it’s much faster than the previous one. This is because it has a new A17 Pro chip. That means everything you…

Alpine A390 Beta concept previews second of seven EVs in the works Production scheduled to start in 2025 at plant in France Alpine plans U.S. arrival in 2027 French performance marque Alpine is working on seven models for launch this decade, all of them powered by batteries. The first of these debuted in June in the form of the A290 hot hatch. The second will be an electric compact crossover called the A390, and it was previewed on Monday at the 2024 Paris auto show by the thinly veiled A390 Beta concept. Alpine said the show car shares roughly 85%…

WHAT WE LEARNED ABOUT THE OFFENSE The Giants played without their top wide receiver and running back on Sunday. Malik Nabers, the sensational rookie who led the NFL in catches and ranked second in receiving yards through the first four weeks, was ruled out due a concussion that he suffered in Thursday’s game against Dallas. He did not travel with the team to Seattle. Devin Singletary, meanwhile, was listed as doubtful with a groin injury on the final report of the week. The veteran running back had 293 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns in his first four games as…

The 2025 Subaru WRX tS replaces the TR in the lineup Subaru’s STI team gave the tS electronically adjustable steering and dampers The 2025 Subaru WRX tS will cost about $43,000 when it arrives early next year If you were disappointed with the WRX TR, Subaru wants redemption. It gets it for 2025 in the form of the 2025 Subaru WRX tS. Finally, Subaru has let the STI team get their hands on the latest WRX. The resulting WRX tS upgrades the suspension and addresses steering quibbles with the TR.  Still, it stops short of what a new STI could, or…

Readers can choose a Kindle that matches their needs and reading style, whether they prioritize color, notetaking, speed, or affordability. Amazon just announced a whole new lineup of Kindle e-readers. It isn’t just a minor refresh; we’re talking about the first-ever color Kindle, a supercharged Kindle Scribe like a digital notebook on steroids, a speedier Kindle Paperwhite, and a revamped entry-level Kindle in a new color. If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s the right time to get a Kindle, this new lineup makes a strong case. Let’s start with the Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition. This model is the one everyone’s…

Nissan on Wednesday unveiled a redesigned Murano crossover due to reach dealerships early next year as a 2025 model. The fourth-generation model replaces the current Murano that has been on sale since 2015, and benefits from a more upmarket design, inside and out. It also swaps the current Murano’s 260-hp 3.5-liter V-6 and CVT combination in favor of a 2.0-liter turbo-4 and 9-speed automatic. The 2.0-liter engine is Nissan’s VC-Turbo design which can vary the engine’s compression ratio to suit performance or economy. The engine is tuned to deliver 241 hp in the 2025 Murano, and drives the front wheels…

The Raiders fell to the Broncos, 34-18, on Sunday at Empower Field at Mile High. Things couldn’t have started better for the Silver and Black in this divisional matchup. On an efficient four-play opening drive, Gardner Minshew found rookie tight end Brock Bowers for a 57-yard touchdown pass – the first TD of his career. It marked the first time this season that the Raiders have scored on their opening drive and was the longest play by the Raiders this season. The offense kept rolling to add three more points on a field goal on the following drive, bringing the…

A new study, published in the Microbe journal, has uncovered a diverse array of microorganisms in the geothermal waters at Roman Bath that may have super healing properties.Bath, known as Aquae Sulis during the Roman period, is located in the modern-day city of Bath, England. The Romans constructed a bathing complex and temple at the site of three natural hot springs, which are heated by geothermal activity raising the water temperature to between 40 and 45°C.- Advertisement -The entire process spans 10,000 years, beginning with rainwater that penetrates through the carboniferous limestone rock in the Mendip Hills and the Avon…