View Photos of the 2022 BMW 2-Series Coupe Prototype
BMW has released some specs for the latest 230i and M240i versions of its RWD two-door. Source link
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Google suddenly pushes a little-known Pixel feature and it’s marvelous
Little did he know what would happen next. Screenshot by ZDNet Over the last few weeks, I’ve been unreasonably fascinated by Google’s Pixel phones. more Technically Incorrect It isn’t so much the phones themselves, though I know that many who have them find them delightful. Or, at least, as good as any other Android phones. […]
Once Again, the Auto Industry Waits
From the May 2021 issue of Car and Driver. The ripple effect of the pandemic has hit the auto industry where it hurts—right smack-dab in the supply chain. The microchips that control everything from your 30-way power-adjustable massaging seat to your engine’s fuel injectors are as scarce as toilet paper was a year ago. That […]
Google I/O 2021: What developers can expect on Android 12, TensorFlow, Material Design
Google’s I/O 2021 conference kicks off this week and the focus will be on Android 12, machine learning and perhaps some hardware but there are a few broad developer themes and opportunities worth tracking. While Google’s opening keynote is likely to cover a lot of ground including AI advances, a bevy of interface changes with […]
Tesla No Longer Accepting Bitcoin, but a Few U.S. Car Dealers Do
Tesla has bought and sold a lot of the cryptocurrency bitcoin, and was also taking it in payment for EVs but suddenly stopped earlier this month. CEO Elon Musk’s cited reason was that mining bitcoin is too hard on the environment; he said Tesla would not accept it for EV purchases until the production of […]
For Clean Energy, Buy American or Buy It Quick and Cheap?
Patricia Fahy, a New York State legislator, celebrated when a new development project for the Port of Albany — the country’s first assembly plant dedicated to building offshore wind towers — was approved in January. “I was doing cartwheels,” said Ms. Fahy, who represents the area. But she was soon caught in a political bind. […]
This is the new MacBook Air? I hear screams (of anger, as well as joy)
Yes, green. There’s a purple one too. And, oh, a white keyboard. Jon Prosser render I’ve been thinking about this for a while. more Technically Incorrect What would it be like to have a laptop that didn’t look like my last laptop, or the one before that? If you’re a committed MacBook Air user — […]
Some Night-Shift Workers May Have a 300% Higher Risk of Car Crashes
SWSD stands for shift work sleep disorder, a chronic condition related to the hours workers keep. People with this condition need to be extra careful when sleepy if they need to drive. Researchers at the University of Missouri looked through real-world data and discovered that people with SWSD are 300 percent more likely to be […]
Gas Shortage Leads to Panic Buying and Long Lines at Some Stations
Panic over the shutdown of a vital fuel pipeline in the United States has driven Americans to search for gas for their vehicles, causing several thousand gas stations across the nation to run out of fuel. Hundreds of others are limiting sales. State officials in the Southeast have made efforts to stabilize the flow of […]
Facebook aims to help AI models forget with Expire-Span
special feature Managing AI and ML in the Enterprise The AI and ML deployments are well underway, but for CXOs the biggest issue will be managing these initiatives, and figuring out where the data science team fits in and what algorithms to buy versus build. Read More Facebook wants to help artificial intelligence models forget. […]