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Waymo's self-driving minivans are now ready for the road. The company has confirmed to TechCrunch that it's testing its autonomous Chrysler Pacifica vehicles on San Francisco streets, where the "hilly and foggy" environment should give them "even mo… Source: Engadget | Waymo starts testing self-driving minivans in San Francisco
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelEver since the Detective Pikachu game launched in Japan in early 2016, there's been a lingering question: when would it be available elsewhere, if it ever left Japanese shores? At last, there's a date. The Pokémon Company has announced that… Source: Engadget | 'Detective Pikachu' game's US debut set for March 23rd
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelEarlier this week, Intel said it would have Meltdown and Spectre fixes available by the end of the month for all recently made chips. But as the Wall Street Journal reports, some of the patches the company has released have caused some problems of th… Source: Engadget | Intel’s Meltdown and Spectre fixes have some …
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelVirgin Hyperloop One, a company that's developing a new way of moving people around the world, has precedent when it comes to missing deadlines. The company pledged to test a fully working Hyperloop by the end of 2016, but its first test didn't take… Source: Engadget | Touring Hyperloop One's ever-evolving test site
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelIntroduced at the Frankfurt auto show in September, the Smart Vision EQ from Mercedes-Benz is the automaker's EV concept that combines mobility, autonomy and connectivity. The result is a car built on the Smart Fortwo platform, can wink at pedestrian… Source: Engadget | Cruising the Las Vegas Strip in the Smart Vision EQ concept car
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelHyperkin is working on something for retro gamers looking to retire any venerable Game Boys that have seen better days. The aluminum-hewn Project Ultra GB might be the hardware you need to break out your old Game Boy hits. It takes the original cartr… Source: Engadget | This might be the Game Boy's ultimate form
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelThere's been a discouraging trend in computer shipments recently; year-to-year growth has declined steadily over the last six years. But now, IDC has a bit of good news: It looks as though the PC market actually grew 0.7 percent in the holiday season… Source: Engadget | The PC market recently grew for the first time …
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelNASA and private companies like SpaceX are busy planning Mars missions, but only have a vague idea of how they're going to find critical water supplies. Now, using the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO), researchers have discovered abundant, easy-to-a… Source: Engadget | NASA finds easy-to-access water all over Mars
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelThat's it, the show's over! It's been a wild ride, as usual. After landing here a week ago, we're glad to be packing up and heading back to our own homes, but we'll always have a soft spot in our hearts for the LVCC. We can't wait to see all the new… Source: Engadget | …
January 12, 2018 | by RaheelWhile Intel is at the center of the Spectre/Meltdown fiasco, AMD's chips are also affected by the CPU vulnerabilities. The company previously said that the risk of exploit using variant 2 was near zero due to its chips' architecture. But in its lates… Source: Engadget | AMD is deploying a patch for the second Spectre …
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