Ford taps Renault for help building cheap EVs in Europe

Ford is teaming up with France’s Renault to design and produce affordable electric vehicles for the European market, with the goal of turning around the Blue Oval’s struggling business on the continent. The move comes as cheap Chinese-made EVs have flooded Europe, snatching away market share from long-established players. Ford will use Renault’s Ampere platform …
Continue reading Ford taps Renault for help building cheap EVs in Europe

Motorola Moto G Play (2026) review: It’s cheap, but that’s about it

I love me a good budget phone, but spending $500 for the Pixel 9a is still a fortune to some people. That’s why the sub-$200 cost of the Moto G Play (2026) is so appealing, especially when it comes with a sizable 6.7-inch 120Hz display, large 5,200 mAh battery, and what appears to be a …
Continue reading Motorola Moto G Play (2026) review: It’s cheap, but that’s about it

The best cheap phones for 2025

Some of us take a kind of “I eat to live” rather than an “I live to eat” approach to gadgets. They’re tools that help you get things done, not something you want to invest a lot of time or money in. If that’s you — and there’s no judgment here from a certifiable gadget …
Continue reading The best cheap phones for 2025