Category: New technology

Apple Said To Be Shifting Focus Of Its Secret Car Project

September 28, 2016

Apple Said To Be Shifting Focus Of Its Secret Car Project
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SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — Apple may not become an automaker, but it still wants to develop its own self-driving technology. The iPhone-maker’s automotive project, long an open secret in Silicon Valley, is shifting to focus on creating the technology for an autonomous vehicle that doesn’t require a human driver. The new direction apparently doesn’t foreclose…

via Apple Said To Be Shifting Focus Of Its Secret Car Project — CBS San Francisco

Don’t Use Your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on Planes, Aviation Officials Warn

September 26, 2016

U.S. aviation safety
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(WASHINGTON) — U.S. aviation safety officials took the extraordinary step late Thursday of warning airline passengers not to turn on or charge a new-model Samsung smartphone during flights following numerous reports of the devices catching fire. The Federal Aviation Administration also warned passengers not to put the Galaxy Note 7 phones in their checked bags,…

via Don’t Use Your Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on Planes, Aviation Officials Warn — TIME