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FBI, Department of Transportation, and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration warn drivers about threat of over-the-internet attacks on cars — The FBI Warns That Car Hacking Is a Real Risk — It's been eight months since a pair of security researchers proved beyond any doubt …
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| Lee Gomes / IEEE Spectrum: |
Google's Chris Urmson envisions decades-long incremental rollout of self-driving cars, beginning in locations with good weather and easy driving conditions — Google Self-Driving Car Will Be Ready Soon for Some, in Decades for Others — If you're one of the millions of people pining …
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| Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
9.7-inch iPad Pro to start at higher $599 price, come in 32 GB & 128 GB capacities — With the iPad Pro name and features, the new 9.7-inch iPad will be Apple's first to come with a starting price higher than $499. The smaller iPad Pro will start at $599 and include 32 GB of storage, according to sources.
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| Patrick Klepek / Kotaku: |
Sources: Sony is working on a “PlayStation 4.5” with upgraded GPU for 4K resolution and better VR game support — Sources: Sony Is Working On A ‘PlayStation 4.5’ — Sony is currently planning a new version of the PS4 with increased graphical power and games running at 4K resolution, developer sources tell Kotaku.
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| Chris Ziegler / The Verge: |
NHTSA and IIHS: 20 automakers, representing more than 99% of US auto market, have agreed to make automatic emergency braking standard in US cars by 2022 — Automatic emergency braking will be standard in most US cars by 2022 — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) … | John Kennedy / Silicon Republic: |
Movidius' Myriad 2 chip and algorithms power DJI Phantom 4, enabling drone's autonomous features like obstacle avoidance — Movidius chip powers world's first autonomous drone DJI Phantom 4 — The autonomous drone, which went on sale in Apple Stores across the US last week … | Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet: |
Microsoft pushes back Windows 7 and 8 on Skylake support cut-off date from 2017 to 2018 — Microsoft is clarifying and softening a bit its stance on how long and thoroughly it will support Windows 7 and 8 users who want to run those operating systems on Intel Skylake-based devices.
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Motorola Head Rick Osterloh Leaving Lenovo Amid Reorganization — Motorola President Rick Osterloh is leaving Lenovo amid a broad reorganization that will see the company shuffle around various business units and executives. — As part of the reorganization, announced Friday …
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| Gordon Mah Ung / PCWorld: |
Intel's new Skull Canyon NUC gaming mini-PC supports external Thunderbolt 3 graphics cards, ships in May starting at $650 — Hands-on with Intel's Skull Canyon NUC, the most powerful game-ready mini-PC — What the heck! An Intel NUC that can play Just Cause 2 at 1080p resolution?!
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| Paul Mozur / New York Times: |
Mark Zuckerberg mocked for “trying too hard” on Chinese social media after hazardous “smog jog” through Tiananmen Square without a face mask — With ‘Smog Jog’ Through Beijing, Zuckerberg Stirs Debate on Air Pollution — A morning run can be the perfect way to overcome jet lag …
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| Michael Weissenstein / Associated Press: |
Airbnb in Cuba now available to all, not just US-based travelers, after special authorization from the Obama administration — Online Lodging Service Airbnb Opens Cuba Listings To World — HAVANA (AP) — Online lodging service Airbnb is allowing travelers from around the world to book stays … | Vlad Savov / The Verge: |
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