COVID-19 vaccine monitoring program may be at risk of false reports
Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty ImagesA text-messaging program to monitor any side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine may be
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Month: December 2020
Uber’s fraught and deadly pursuit of self-driving cars is over
Uber is selling its autonomous vehicle business to Aurora Innovations, a San Francisco-based startup founded by the former head engineer
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UK’s first electric-only car charging station opens for business
The site is located near Braintree, in Essex. | Image: GridserveThe UK’s first all-electric car charging station opened today near
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The true price of a PlayStation 5
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The VergeThis past week I’ve been watching eBay, trying to decide if I should sell
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Go read this NY Times report about how police departments are using drones
As drones get smarter and the Federal Aviation Administration issues more waivers for its drone regulations, we’re likely to see
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SpaceX has launched a second Dragon capsule to the space station
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Cargo Dragon spacecraft will launch Sunday from Kennedy Space Center | SpaceXUpdate December 6th,
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Aptera is back with a new EV it says doesn’t need charging
Aptera is taking pre-orders for its new solar electric vehicle | ApteraAptera, the company that shuttered in 2011 after failing
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China’s Chang’e 5 completes docking mission on its way back to Earth
The ascender of Chang’e-5 spacecraft flies above the surface of the Moon December 3rd. | Xinhua/Jin Liwang via Getty ImagesChina’s
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Tesla diversity report shows its US leadership is 59 percent white and 83 percent male
Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeTesla published its first-ever diversity report on Friday, which shows the automaker’s US leadership
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Timnit Gebru’s actual paper may explain why Google ejected her
Photo by Kimberly White / Getty Images for TechCrunchA paper co-authored by former Google AI ethicist Timnit Gebru raised some
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