The two companies’ collaboration will span multiple continents and several segments of the auto industry. It’s a big one.
Source: CNET
Carpool Karaoke is growing up and becoming so much more than just segments on James Corden’s Late Late Show. Apple has commissioned 16 standalone episodes, and the show is about to premiere on August 8. The company shared three different teasers this week to promote the show.
On The Late Late Show, Carpool Karaoke segments usually feature James Corden along with a music artist. The… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Commentary: This is a story about stress-testing and the battery in a Tesla Model X. Not testing the car. Testing me.
Source: CNET
Three years after taking over the organization behind the Firefox browser, Chris Beard talks about fighting the megacorps and taking on Chrome with Firefox 57.
Source: CNET
Alexa’s ability to help you find the right music got a boost this week. The virtual assistant is now able to pull up music for a wide range of activities – like music to focus to, music to nap to, to run to, to meditate to, to cook to, and much more – just by asking. The feature works with Amazon’s free streaming service Prime Music as well as Amazon Music Unlimited… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Toyota has agreed to purchase a five percent stake in Mazda, and will build a joint plant in the U.S. worth $1.6 billion, the automaker revealed today. Toyota also said it’s going to increase its investment in “crucial fields” related to the future of automotive technology, including self-driving, artificial intelligence and green vehicle tech. The automaker’s… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
Facility management might not sound like the sexiest use of AI technology. But office space can be a huge expense for larger businesses — the biggest after staff costs — which is why Y Combinator-backed startup, VergeSense, says it’s settled on facility management as the initial target for an AI-powered sensing device it’s been developing since joining the incubator… Read More
Source: TechCrunch
As China and Russia crack down on VPN services, digital rights activists sound the alarm.
Source: Wired
The black soldier fly maggot is a sustainability superhero.
Source: Wired
Corsair added three new configurations to its Corsair One gaming desktops packing speedy M.2 SSDs and GeForce GTX 1080 Ti graphics. They join four other configurations sold by the company with a starting price of $1,800.
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