In California tests, self-driving cars still need human help
Futuristic self-driving cars traveling along California roads have needed plenty of old-fashioned human intervention to stay safe.
Futuristic self-driving cars traveling along California roads have needed plenty of old-fashioned human intervention to stay safe.
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Jan 13, 2016
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The company that lets you compare air fares and translate foreign languages online wants to make it easier to weigh the costs and benefits of installing solar panels on household rooftops.
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Jan 3, 2016
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California regulators have unveiled a roadmap that would let consumers begin using self-driving cars, though manufacturers would have to prove the emerging technology is safe before a licensed driver could get chauffeured ...
Hi Tech & Innovation
Dec 16, 2015
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Cortana's learning the neighborhood. Google's digital assistant can't tell a joke. And Siri apparently has a thing for the metric system.
Software
Dec 15, 2015
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Almost 9 percent of popular apps downloaded from Google Play interact with websites that could compromise users' security and privacy, according to a study released in December by researchers at the University of California, ...
Software
Dec 3, 2015
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Since a top European court ruled people have a right to be forgotten online, Google has received 348,085 requests for tidbits to vanish from search results.
Internet
Nov 25, 2015
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With Google's self-driving cars slowed in a gridlock of California regulation, Texas is offering a fast lane.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 17, 2015
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Hustling to bring cars that drive themselves to a road near you, Google finds itself somewhere that has frustrated many before: Waiting on the Department of Motor Vehicles.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Nov 16, 2015
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Google plans to ramp up security at its free email service by letting users know when messages arrive via unencrypted connections that could be prone to snooping or tampering.
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Nov 13, 2015
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Google on Tuesday updated its free map service to guide users of Android-powered smartphones to destinations without relying on Internet connections.
Software
Nov 10, 2015
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