There were a few big breaks in the case between Waymo and Uber over self-driving car technology today. As a result, the scope of the case is starting to come into focus as both companies prepare for a trial set to begin in October. Read More
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Hint: chicken dinner.
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Proxima Centauri b is the closest world beyond our solar system that we know of, but scientists are checking to see if it’s alone.
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The new collage-style visual for the title track features a hodgepodge of footage.
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Commentary: Dion DiMucci of Dion and the Belmonts believes the game maker’s ads for Fallout 4, which use his music, are “morally indefensible.”
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The best Prime Day deals will likely come and go before you’ve had a chance to one-click buy. Use these methods to be alerted before the best deals go live.
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A new filing confirms that there were other suitors trying to buy Whole Foods, but that Amazon put pressure on Whole Foods not to talk to them. The document cites a “Company X” that expressed interest in having exploratory conversations in mid-April, but did not make a formal offer. Read More
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Marvel hasn’t released a movie this delightfully spry since ‘Iron Man’ in 2008, but better late than never.
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Grab yours for $150 when they go on sale in September.
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Of all the challenges we face in 2017 and beyond, “fake news” has certainly made its way to the top of the list. Can technology solve this issue head-on? In short, my answer is no. Technology will play a role in the fake news fight, but ultimately, humans created fake news — and it it will take human intervention to stop it. Read More
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