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Hi Tech & Innovation Oct 2, 2018

Safe, efficient self-driving cars could block walkable, livable communities

Almost exactly a decade ago, I was cycling in a bike lane when a car hit me from behind. Luckily, I suffered only a couple bruised ribs and some road rash. But ever since, I have felt my pulse rise when I hear a car coming ...

Automotive Sep 19, 2018

Edmunds highlights newest safety and technology trends

Historically, the latest innovations in vehicle technology debut on high-end luxury vehicles. Developing new features is an expensive endeavor, and usually only wealthy shoppers are willing to pay for them. Features such ...

Automotive Sep 18, 2018

Renault-Nissan alliance takes Google Android for a drive

Renault's alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi said Tuesday it would start equipping its cars with the Android operating system to make dashboards smart.

General Physics Sep 17, 2018

Modeling crystal behavior—toward answers in self-organization

The electrical and mechanical responses of crystal materials, and the control of their coupled effect, form one of the central themes in material science. They are vital to applications such as ultrasonic generators and non-volatile ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Sep 12, 2018

Apple's secretive self-driving car program suffers first reported crash

The first rule in Apple's self-driving car program called "Project Titan" is you don't talk about Project Titan. But thanks to California regulations, if a company's autonomous vehicle gets in a crash on a public road in ...

Business Sep 6, 2018

A year in, Uber CEO works to rebuild company's reputation

Ever since he stepped into his role as CEO a year ago, Dara Khosrowshahi has had to deal with wave after wave of major scandals and bad press, much of which he inherited from his predecessor, Travis Kalanick.

Business Sep 4, 2018

Humans still heft groceries on-demand, for now

A self-driving car that delivers your groceries seems like a great idea: a robot vehicle that uses artificial intelligence to replicate the service of yesteryear's milkman and grocery store delivery kid.

Hi Tech & Innovation Aug 28, 2018

Startup delivers groceries in self-driving cars

Startup AutoX on Monday announced the Silicon Valley debut of a service that will turn self-driving cars into mobile grocery shops summoned with a touch of a smartphone application.

Automotive Aug 27, 2018

Toyota pours $500 mn into driverless car tie-up with Uber (Update)

Toyota will pump about $500 million into ride-share firm Uber as part of a deal to work together on mass-producing self-driving vehicles, the Japanese car giant said on Tuesday.

Consumer & Gadgets Aug 23, 2018

Siri, get my iCar: Is Apple making a cool new ride or just dabbling with the techie parts?

In a few weeks, Apple will unveil its newest iPhone.

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