The 840-hp Demon is the fastest quarter-mile car ever, and it boasts loads of industry-first tech.
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Bixby isn’t saying “hello” quite yet. Samsung has confirmed to Axios that it will be shipping the Galaxy S8 without one of the device’s hallmark features, that being the voice part of its Bixby voice assistant. The digital assistant, which Samsung announced last month in conjunction with its newest smartphones, is a bit different than Siri or Google Now due to its… Read More
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London-based Beamery has closed a $5 million Series A for its candidate relationship software. The round is led by Index Ventures, with participation from existing investors Edenred Capital Partners, GP Ventures and LocalGlobe. Read More
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The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon also runs the fastest quarter mile ever. The post Dodge Makes a Car So Powerful, It Can Do Wheelies appeared first on WIRED.
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The complex forces exerted on our laces act like an invisible hand out to trip us up, a finding that could solve mysteries beyond our feet.
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Yeah, San Francisco is the most expensive city, but its neighbors aren’t that much cheaper.
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Jack G. in Florida swears his car is trying to kill him; Cooley explains that is a feeling some drivers may know on the road to autonomy.
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More than a refresh, Acura gives its TLX sedan a new look, an A-Spec performance trim and vastly redesigned dashboard tech.
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An all-electric Renault ZOE is writing fan fiction based on Jack Kerouac’s novel “On the Road” to demonstrate how far modern EVs can travel on a charge. It’s also a celebration of the novel’s sixtieth anniversary in 2017. Also, presumably, this will impress ZOE’s latest crush, who loves Beat literature. Read More
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Rachel Whetstone, Uber’s head of communications and policy, is leaving the company, Recode reports. Uber has confirmed Whetstone’s departure to TechCrunch. “I am incredibly proud of the team that we’ve built — and that just as when I left Google, a strong and brilliant woman will be taking my place,” Whetstone said in a statement provided by Uber. Read More
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