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The Hyundai Kona Limited AWD. Alistair Barr/Business InsiderA friend sought advice on a safe but not too-large car for his teenage sons. I've also been thinking about what car would be suitable for my college-bound daughter. I drove a Hyundai Kona from Silicon Valley to Santa Barbara to find out if this car fits the bill.

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift celebrate the Chiefs' AFC Championship win. Patrick Smith/Getty ImagesTravis Kelce auctioned off four Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets for $80,000 at a charity event. The auction took place at Patrick Mahomes' 15 and Mahomies Foundation Golf Classic gala. In 2023, Swift's Eras Tour contributed significantly to her estimated earnings of $1.1 billion.

Apple has six months to ensure compliance. Peter MacdiarmidThe EU has given Apple six months to ensure its iPadOS complies with the Digital Markets Act. The European Commission said users are "locked in" to iPadOS and it's hard for them to switch. It comes as a part of a broader crackdown on "gatekeepers" and a market investigation into Apple.

A doctor preparing a Botox injection at a walk-in salon in New York on July 17, 2007. Reuters/Lucas JacksonThree women contracted HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at an unlicensed medical spa. The CDC said these were the first known cases of people getting the virus this way. An investigation found that the spa in New Mexico reused disposable electric desiccator tips.

Elon Musk took a surprise trip to China over the weekend. Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesElon Musk has moved closer to getting full self-driving technology approved in China, reports suggest. Tesla will face competition, with many local rivals rolling out their own versions of FSD. One local EV boss welcomed the move, saying regulators should "let a hundred flowers bloom."Elon Musk might have just scored a big win in China — but it's unlikely to make Tesla's problems in the country disappear.