Samsung says it leaked data on handful of UK customers
Samsung said Tuesday that a "technical error" caused its website to display other customers' personal information.
Feb 25, 2020
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Automotive
Driverless shuttles: what are we waiting for?
In the zero-carbon cities of the future, commuting to work may take the form of hailing a driverless shuttle through an app which ferries you from your door to the nearest public transport terminal. In fact, autonomous shuttles ...
Feb 25, 2020
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Engineering
Heating and cooling that anticipates your needs
According to a recent survey, about half of Americans feel their office is either too hot or too cold. A number of factors play into this issue of thermal comfort, but the hardest factor to control for is the one we're most ...
Feb 25, 2020
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Business
No checkout needed: Amazon opens cashier-less grocery store
Amazon wants to kill the supermarket checkout line.
Feb 25, 2020
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Automotive
NTSB: Tesla Autopilot, distracted driver caused fatal crash (Update)
Tesla's partially automated driving system steered an electric SUV into a concrete barrier on a Silicon Valley freeway because it was operating under conditions it couldn't handle and because the driver likely was distracted ...
Feb 25, 2020
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Engineering
AFRL creates safer-than-steel synthetic winch cable for cargo aircraft
The C-17 Globemaster III aircraft fleet currently uses winch cables made of steel to pull pallets, vehicles and other items onto the aircraft from the ground via the aft ramp.
Feb 25, 2020
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Engineering
Health tracking sensor for pets and people monitors vital signs through fur or clothing
Imperial College London researchers have invented a new health tracking sensor for pets and people that monitors vital signs through fur or clothing.
Feb 25, 2020
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Computer Sciences
How do we remove biases in AI systems? Start by teaching them selective amnesia
Imagine if the next time you apply for a loan, a computer algorithm determines you need to pay a higher rate based primarily on your race, gender or zip code.
Feb 25, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
How heat can be used to store renewable energy
The effect that fossil fuels are having on the climate emergency is driving an international push to use low-carbon sources of energy. At the moment, the best options for producing low-carbon energy on a large scale are wind ...
Feb 25, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
When buying online, customers prefer live chat to phonecall
A new study from the U.S. published in the International Journal of Business and Emerging Markets, suggests that when people interact with non-domestic, i.e. foreign, e-commerce websites they prefer to use online "live chat" ...
Feb 25, 2020
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