Volkswagen AG had a top-secret site at its headquarters, according to sources, that was used to test the company’s emissions cheating system. The system, which first came to light years ago, allowed for affected vehicles to pass emissions tests without actually meeting the emissions requirements during normal operation. Though at one point the entire debacle was blamed on a small … Continue reading
Microsoft has stopped selling new Xbox One consoles in the US and UK. Technically, it’s listed as “sold out” on the Microsoft Store and doesn’t even show up in searches for Xbox systems. It seems the original version of the console that launched in N…
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The launch comes as the U.S. and South Korea engage in a joint military exercise despised by Pyongyang.
Google Voice users are complaining about some sort of issue that is preventing them from getting SMS texts. News of the bug first popped up online a couple days ago. Affected users explain that while they can successfully send out text messages using the service, replies sent to them don’t appear in the account, effectively ruining the usefulness of the … Continue reading
LeEco has announced a new crowdfunding campaign for ‘Scooterboard,’ a motorized transportation device that is a cross between a 2-wheel scooter and a 4-wheel skateboard. The model aims to fill an electric scooter void that apparently exists in the U.S., at least according to LeEco. The Scooterboard features a three-wheel design, making it something like an electric skateboard, but without … Continue reading
Everyone who’s flown around a drone (or UAV, or multirotor, or what have you) knows that they’re a lot of fun. But they’re being used all over the world for more serious purposes — after all, an autonomous flying vehicle is a great place to start for all kinds of applications, from delivery to archaeology. Here’s a sampling of what drones are getting up to across… Read More
Tesla has continued its foray into safe, eco-friendly and autonomous electric vehicles of late, as well as moves into the solar roof, municipal energy station and home-based power markets. Last month, however, was rumored that the energy company was…
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