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Waymo picks Jaguar for expanding self-driving auto fleet
Waymo Jaguar I-PACEs, equipped with Waymo's self-driving technology, will start testing later this year. The first-reported fatal driverless vehicle crash in Tempe, Arizona involving an Uber autonomous auto and a pedestrian has halted the ride-share company's prototype testing on public roads. [Full Article...]
Nissan plans to sell one million electric vehicles by 2022
It also calls for 20 models in 20 markets with autonomous technology - ProPilot in Nissan parlance - and an "electric vehicle offensive" in China . To be included in the sales total, models sold by Nissan need to either be pure electric or e-POWER vehicles (Nissan's hybrid system that delivers the performance benefits of a fully electric powertrain with the range and refuelling benefits of ... [Full Article...]
Apple's unveils its iPad with stylus support
Apple March 2018 event - Could new iPad , iPhone SE 2 or Macbook Air get announced? Last year, Chicago announced a program with Apple where hundreds of thousands of Chicago public school students would learn coding. Kuo, who has one of the better track records for predicting Apple's plans, added that Apple could bundle new health sensors into the Apple Watch to improve the device's hea... [Full Article...]
EFF & UDM walk out of Nelson Mandela Bay chambers
It was not clear when the meeting that would address the motion would take place again. When the meeting started shortly after 8am, the United Democratic Movement's Mongameli Bobani asked for a 20 minute adjournment for parties to discuss the sequence of the agenda and a secret ballot. [Full Article...]
Michigan police say teen who shot at officer killed himself
According to police, the man says he locked his vehicle, but there were no broken windows and no clear signs of a burglary . "He then pushed me into a crowd of other Police officers who had no clue what had transpired between the two of us but also started beating me up", Latif narrated. [Full Article...]
Maserati Levante Trofeo Introduced
Externally, the Trofeo is distinguished from other Levante variants by its piano-black grille, redesigned hood with two cooling vents, and a front fascia with large cooling intakes. According to the manufacturer, the Levante Trofeo hits 100km/h just 3.9sec after the standing start. Corsa improves engine response, provides faster gear shifting, lowers the suspension, and convinces the Traction Cont... [Full Article...]
Sells 532 Shares of Edwards Lifesciences Corp
About 16.18M shares traded or 24.75% up from the average. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation ( NYSE :EW) has risen 44.06% since March 29, 2017 and is uptrending. It improved, as 69 investors sold AMZN shares while 578 reduced holdings. Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its stake in Edwards Lifesciences by 12.1% in the 4th quarter. [Full Article...]
Google acquires Tenor, popular GIF platform that advertisers love
Tenor now powers a large portion of gif searches within apps and chat services; most notably those on Facebook Messenger . Within Messenger , when users hit the option to insert a GIF into their conversation, the data is pulled from Tenor. [Full Article...]
Mobile First Indexing first wave is live now
Mobile-first indexing allows Google to provide people searching for things with websites that are specifically optimized for the platform they are searching on. Starting in July 2018, slow-loading content will be downranked. It essentially means that Google will start looking at the mobile Web pages to index the Web, not the desktop version. [Full Article...]
Apple unveils pencil support for $329 iPad at school event
Many analysts had expected Apple to roll out a cheaper iPad to help spur sales to budget-strapped schools . Specifically, Chromebooks represented about 60 percent of mobile device shipments into U.S. At its education event in Chicago today , Apple unveiled a new version of its iPad tablet , along with new software aimed at students and teachers. [Full Article...]
Analyst Research and Ratings: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU), Symantec Corporation (SYMC)
The third largest holder is Vanguard Group Inc, which now holds $604.68 million worth of this stock and that ownership represents almost 1.93% of its market capitalization. Alpha Beta Stock (ABS) makes sure to keep the information up to date and correct, but we didn't suggest or recommend buying or selling of any financial instrument unless that information is subsequently confirmed on your own . [Full Article...]
Doom Getting 4K Update on Xbox One X and PS4 Pro
The original DOOM runs at a dynamic 1080p resolution with 60 FPS on the PS4 and Xbox One so this likely also applies to the 4K update which might put the limit of the resolution to 4K instead of 1080p. Bethesda have announced on the official DOOM Twitter and their website that Xbox One X and PS4 Pro players will soon have the option to play DOOM in the lovely 4K resolution. [Full Article...]
Facebook lets you delete personal data with new privacy tools
The question remains for many critics that these settings have been existing on the site but they had not been highlighted, easily accessible or even given information about to the users until now. "Facebook similarly lacks business incentives to engage in responsible data collection because disgruntled advertisers don't have anywhere comparable to go". [Full Article...]
Google Search Takes Another Big Step Towards a Mobile-First World
We aren't creating a separate mobile-first index. Hopefully, the change will be helpful in fixing the frustrating content discrepancy that can still be found between the mobile and desktop versions of some websites today. If your non-AMP mobile version uses dynamic serving or separate URLs, follow our best practices . Other methods of improving mobile site speed include removing unnecessary plu... [Full Article...]
Review of Financial analysis: General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)
When price is in an uptrend and subsequently, the moving average is in an uptrend, and the moving average has been tested by price and price has bounced off the moving average a few times (i.e. One may say buy while other recommend sell. Short-term traders sometimes use 2-period RSI to look for overbought readings above 80 and oversold readings below 20. [Full Article...]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) Swings on Assorted Technical Facts
The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 424.69 points, or 1.77 percent, to 23,533.20. The Dow and S&P 500 dropped 5.7 percent and 5.9 percent, respectively, while the Nasdaq pulled back 6.5 percent. Do SMAs Signal a Trend Reversal? Taking notice on volatility measures, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited has noticeable recent volatility credentials; price volatility of stock was ... [Full Article...]
Facebook to End Targeted Ads Built with Third-Party Data Mining
Alston, who has been in the role nine months and previously worked at Pinterest for almost four years, said Facebook's leadership team is in overdrive dealing with the current data issues, that it takes its commitment to users "really seriously" and now vows to do better. [Full Article...]
Senate reintroduces Bill Reordering Elections Timetable
Following the resolve of the leadership of Senate and House of Representatives to harmonise position on the contentious amendment bill, the House of Representatives re-introduced its version last week. It was not known how far the Senate can go in its determination to override the President's veto of the bill. Peter Nwaoboshi (Delta North-PDP). It was alleged that $50,000 had been earmarked ... [Full Article...]
Pokemon Go: What's To Expect In Next Community Event?
During April's Community Day, any Lure Modules that are activated will last for three hours. The package can contain anything from greater rewards to a chance encounter with a legendary pokemon . According to The Verge , the update is the biggest one for " Pokemon Go " since it added real-life weather conditions to the game in December, and it comes as other franchises, such as "Jurassic World" a... [Full Article...]
Bolton 'shameful' as United States security adviser
This criminal aggression by the Tehran-backed Houthi militias proves the continued involvement of the Iranian regime in supporting the insurgents in clear violation of UN Resolutions 2216 and 2231, he said. His remarks came a day after Yemen's Ansarullah fighters and allied army units carried out more retaliatory missile attacks against Saudi Arabia, targeting several positions in the kingdom. [Full Article...]