Fatal Tesla crash investigation suggests Autopilot is still safer than humans
Fatal Tesla crash investigation suggests Autopilot is still safer than humans
After a Tesla driver fatally crashed into a truck last May while using the vehicle’s autopilot feature, a federal investigation was launched to determine the feature’s safety. Some thought a
Watch Tesla’s new Ludicrous Plus mode crush Faraday’s claimed 0-60 time (by 0.001s)
Watch Tesla’s new Ludicrous Plus mode crush Faraday’s claimed 0-60 time (by 0.001s)
Faraday Future made a big deal out of its FF91’s 2.39 second 0-60 time, which would theoretically be able to beat Tesla’s P100D 2.5 second Ludicrous Mode. But then Elon Musk fired back with an
Pokemon Go adds 17 pokestops to the World Economic Forum in Davos to combat poverty
Pokemon Go adds 17 pokestops to the World Economic Forum in Davos to combat poverty
The World Economic Forum in Davos is SXSW for the 1 percent. It’s where the rich, famous, and powerful go to mingle, drink Krug, and talk about the challenges facing the future. And if you happen
How virtual reality is empowering future generations
How virtual reality is empowering future generations
Virtual reality is one of the most immersive forms of media available. Even now, at an early stage of its lifecycle, its ability to deeply emerge people in a virtual world has garnered the attention
This digital marketing course will teach you how to sell smarter to online audiences (67% off)
This digital marketing course will teach you how to sell smarter to online audiences (67% off)
Selling in the 21st century isn’t how your granddad used to do it. Heck, it isn’t even how your dad or older brother used to do it. Sales today require an intimate knowledge of reaching customers
MacOS beta adds display brightness warning to save your MacBook some battery life
MacOS beta adds display brightness warning to save your MacBook some battery life
It’s pretty obvious that a brighter screen leads to reduced battery life, but sometimes we forget to change that setting in the middle of a busy workday, nor do we know exactly how low we should
Nvidia’s original Shield TV gets Android Nougat and Amazon Video in big update
Nvidia’s original Shield TV gets Android Nougat and Amazon Video in big update
Nvidia just announced a new Shield TV streaming box during CES, but it turns out most of its updates were cosmetic and software changes – the internals are pretty much identical. So in a welcome
Master the lucrative art of database management with this Ultimate SQL Bootcamp (87% off)
Master the lucrative art of database management with this Ultimate SQL Bootcamp (87% off)
Considering the ever-growing mountain of minable data these days, it’s no wonder that the importance of understanding SQL continues to build. The demand for SQL-conversant professionals who can manage
Facebook introduces fake news filter in Germany in time for federal elections
Facebook introduces fake news filter in Germany in time for federal elections
The Financial Times is reporting that Facebook is to roll out its fake news filter in Germany. The move comes in time for Germany’s federal elections, which are due to take place later this year.
Woman expresses displeasure with T-Mobile’s replacement policy by ramming car into store
Woman expresses displeasure with T-Mobile’s replacement policy by ramming car into store
There are societally accepted ways to complain when dealing with a company. It’s fine, for example, to ask to speak to the manager, or to bitch about them on Twitter. But slamming your car into a
Join the front lines of the cybersecurity war with this ethical hacking training
Join the front lines of the cybersecurity war with this ethical hacking training
Russians are hacking American democracy… shouldn’t you know how a nation can protect itself? That may sound like a lofty goal, but with the IT Security and Ethical Hacking Certification Training,
French car manufacturer Renault to buy failed ridesharing startup
French car manufacturer Renault to buy failed ridesharing startup
A few months ago, we reported on the collapse of Karhoo – a fledgling ride sharing startup that served the New York and London area. The company failed after it ran out of cash. By some estimates,
Opera Neon is a brave re-imagining of what a browser can be
Opera Neon is a brave re-imagining of what a browser can be
For years now, Opera has very quietly kicked ass in the browser world. Its current offering packs features not seen in other browsers, and boasts an integrated ad-blocker, and a truly-free VPN. And
Nokia teases yet another Android phone in a cryptic Facebook post
Nokia teases yet another Android phone in a cryptic Facebook post
Nokia is finally getting busy. Shortly after announcing plans to launch its first Android handset later this year, it appears the Finnish company has more surprises in store – and quite possibly
Create your own amazing apps from scratch with the Professional Android Developer Bundle
Create your own amazing apps from scratch with the Professional Android Developer Bundle
App building may seem incomprehensible — but once you start digging into how developers actually do it, it’s not so mysterious… and you’ll even start thinking you can do it yourself. And the
Instagram will now squeeze ads in between Stories (but it’s not so bad)
Instagram will now squeeze ads in between Stories (but it’s not so bad)
In a move that will surprise no one, Instagram will begin to place full-screen ads within its Stories feature. The announcement comes as Stories reaches 150 million users in the five months since its
This VR headset is the size of a pair of sunglasses but can rival the Oculus Rift
This VR headset is the size of a pair of sunglasses but can rival the Oculus Rift
A VR headset that can be worn like a pair of regular glasses is pretty much the holy grail of the technology (until we get VR contact lenses, anyway). But while I expected decent VR glasses to be at
Porn company opens dedicated VR rooms with ‘fulfilling environment’ in Tokyo (NSFW)
Porn company opens dedicated VR rooms with ‘fulfilling environment’ in Tokyo (NSFW)
Japan sure knows how to put new technology to good use. Local pornographic producer with the wildly misleading name Soft on Demand has opened a new location in Tokyo where visitors can rent a private
Get at the forefront of a cutting-edge tech field with this machine learning and AI training
Get at the forefront of a cutting-edge tech field with this machine learning and AI training
How does a search engine know which pages have the data you’re looking for? How does a self-driving car not drive itself right into the ocean? Because it’s driven by machine learning technology
MongoDB “ransomware” exists because people are bad at security
MongoDB “ransomware” exists because people are bad at security
Over the course of a turbulent week, several hackers were able to break into over 10,500 systems running the MongoDB database software. Once inside, the attackers would wipe the database and leave
The PPAP guy has a new song and oh god, please make it stop
The PPAP guy has a new song and oh god, please make it stop
One of the biggest viral hits of 2016 was PPAP – or Pen Pineapple Apple Pen – by Japanese comedian Daimaou Kosaka, also known as Pikotaro. Well, he’s back. This time with an ode to OJ. No, not
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