Illinois utility tries using electric school buses for bidirectional charging
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Illinois utility tries using electric school buses for bidirectional charging

Wauconda has had the two buses for three years, with two years of funding left. Rick Strauss, director of transportation for Wauconda, said that while he is hopeful for the success of the pilot, the electric buses have already posed significant challenges for the district, leading him to doubt whether the buses can effectively give...

Garmin’s eTrex Touch navigator can go almost a month without charging
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Garmin’s eTrex Touch navigator can go almost a month without charging

Garmin’s $449.99 eTrex Touch is a rugged GPS navigator with preloaded maps for outdoor adventures. It features a 3-inch touchscreen for swiping and zooming in on roads and trails, and comes preloaded with TopoActive maps and the option to add an Outdoor Maps Plus plan ($4.99/month) for premium content like highly detailed elevation contours and...

The Best 3-in-1 Apple Charging Stations (2025), Tested and Reviewed
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The Best 3-in-1 Apple Charging Stations (2025), Tested and Reviewed

Other 3-in-1 Chargers to Consider We have tested several other 3-in-1 Apple charging stations. Here are a few we liked: Zens Office Charger Pro 3 Photograph: Simon Hill Zens Office Charger Pro 3 for $104: I’m a fan of some of the interesting, out-of-the-box designs that Zens turns out, but this 3-in-1, while well-made and...