Tesla to halt games on infotainment screens in moving cars
Under pressure from U.S. auto safety regulators, Tesla has agreed to stop allowing video games to be played on center touch screens while its vehicles are moving.
Dec 23, 2021
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Engineering
Templating approach stabilises 'ideal' material for alternative solar cells
Researchers have developed a method to stabilize a promising material known as perovskite for cheap solar cells, without compromising its near-perfect performance.
Dec 23, 2021
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Computer Sciences
AI helps with drug discovery
Drug-target interaction is a prominent research area in drug discovery, which refers to the recognition of interactions between chemical compounds and the protein targets. Chemists estimate that 1060 compounds with drug-like ...
Dec 23, 2021
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Internet
Analyzing online social networking to identify emotions and other characteristics
A comprehensive review of the various approaches to social networking user behavior analysis is reported in the International Journal of Computer Applications in Technology by a team from India. Pramod Bide and Sudhir Dhage ...
Dec 23, 2021
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Business
Amazon workers stage pre-Christmas walkout at 2 Chicago-area delivery facilities
Dozens of Amazon warehouse employees staged a walkout Wednesday at two Chicago-area delivery stations to demand higher pay and better working conditions, disrupting operations just days before Christmas.
Dec 23, 2021
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Business
Aviation, wireless industries say they'll cooperate on 5G solution
Three industry groups embroiled in a heated debate over whether soon-to-be deployed 5G wireless services will interfere with aviation safety said in a joint statement Wednesday they will work collaboratively on a solution.
Dec 23, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Engineering next generation solar powered batteries
Secondary batteries, such as lithium ion batteries, need to be recharged once the stored energy is used up. In a bid to decrease our dependence on fossil fuels, scientists have been exploring sustainable ways to recharge ...
Dec 23, 2021
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Hardware
Developing an ultra-scalable artificial synapse
A research team, led by Assistant Professor Desmond Loke from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), has developed a new type of artificial synapse based on two-dimensional (2D) materials for highly scalable ...
Dec 23, 2021
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Business
Omicron wave forces Lufthansa to axe 33,000 flights
German national carrier Lufthansa will cut its winter flight plan by "around 10 percent" as the spread of the Omicron variant fuels uncertainty about travel, chief executive Carsten Spohr said Thursday.
Dec 23, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Belgium commits to phasing out existing nuclear power plants
The Belgian government tentatively committed itself Thursday to phasing out the country's existing nuclear power plants by 2025 while using gas as a bridge toward sustainable energy sources and possible new-technology nuclear ...
Dec 23, 2021
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