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US agency launches formal probe into Tesla Autopilot System
The U.S. government opened an investigation into Tesla's Autopilot partially-automated driving system. It claimed that it had difficulty spotting emergency vehicles parked.This investigation includes 765,000 vehicles. It covers almost all Teslas sold in America...
Snopes, a prominent fact-checker apologizes for plagiarising
Snopes.com's co-founder and CEO has admitted plagiarising from numerous articles published by major news outlets over many years. He called the plagiarism "serious lapses of judgment."From 2015 to 2019 -- and possibly even earlier...
Are hydrogen-powered vehicles a realistic route to clean energy?
More than 12 buses arrive at Canton's transit station in Ohio each morning to fill up before heading south to Cleveland.These buses, owned by Stark Area Regional Transit Authority and El Dorado National, look...
New Spain law puts food delivery companies under surveillance
Thursday saw the implementation of a new Spanish law that requires food delivery companies to employ delivery drivers and riders as employees, rather than contractors. Labor unions have called for strict monitoring and inspections...
Tenn. Nissan plant closes for 2 weeks because of a shortage of chip
Nissan has announced that its massive factory in Smyrna (Tennessee) will be closed for two weeks beginning Monday because of computer chip shortages caused by the coronavirus epidemic in Malaysia.Since the global semiconductor shortage...
TikTok’s executive discusses shopping and the famous Feta pasta
Earlier this year, some shops were out of Feta cheese. Who was the culprit? TikTok, where videos that showed an easy-to-make baked feta pasta recipe went viral.TikTok was launched in the U.S.A in 2018. It has since become...
High rate of unanswered question puzzles census experts
Census Bureau statisticians and experts from outside are trying to solve a mystery.According to agency documents, residents did not answer a variety of questions about their sex, race and Hispanic heritage, family relationships, age,...
As investors wait for US job data, Asian stocks fall
After Wall Street's rise to a new high, Asian stock markets fell Friday as investors waited for U.S. job data to see how the coronavirus outbreaks were affecting the largest global economy.South Korea, Hong...
A pirate ship that is a waste of coal-burning and crypto-mining sets sail
Bill Spence became suddenly and catastrophically ill in March 2017. One part of his pancreas was destroyed. His gall bladder was damaged. The doctors discovered that he had kidney cancer when he arrived at the emergency room. His...
Apple will scan U.S. iPhones to find images of child sexual abuse
Apple unveiled plans to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse, drawing applause from child protection groups but raising concern among some security researchers that the system could be misused, including by governments looking...
Maria Zakharova: US threaten the stability and security in the world
The US withdrawal from the Treaty on open skies - intentional American authorities for the erosion of strategic stability and security in the world. This opinion was expressed by the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova in the program "Sunday night with Vladimir Solovyov.
