February 28, 2019 ‘Soft’ robotic hand runs on air pressure and AI We've seen examples of robots mimicking humans, but now we're seeing robots that can autonomously teach themselves how to handle objects. Festo has developed…
February 28, 2019 Tesla’s controversial ‘full self-driving’ version of Autopilot is back Tesla is bringing back its “full self-driving” feature, after removing the option from its website in October amid criticism the company was overstating the…
February 28, 2019 Huawei pleads not guilty to stealing US trade secrets In a US federal court in Seattle, Chinese tech firm Huawei pleaded not guilty to several charges that allege the company engaged or attempted…
February 28, 2019 Tesla starts charging $7,000 to add Full Self-Driving features Tesla is splitting its self-driving function into two tiers — Autopilot and Full Self-Driving Capability — and charging a few thousand extra dollars for…
February 28, 2019 HBO chief Richard Plepler is leaving the company amid AT&T restructuring HBO chief and chairman Richard Plepler, who’s been at the company for 27 years and held the role of CEO since 2013, is stepping…
February 28, 2019 Amazon’s press-to-order Dash buttons are officially discontinued Amazon’s Dash buttons are no more. The tiny stick-on buttons that allowed customers to quickly reorder popular household items with a press have been…
February 28, 2019 Open letter from CEOs, politicians, and labor leaders asks Amazon to return to NYC Amazon has said it’s ending plans for a New York City headquarters, but a group of state officials, businesspeople, and union leaders are asking…
February 28, 2019 Elon Musk: Expect a cheaper Tesla in ‘2 – 3 years’ While Elon Musk just announced that Tesla's Model 3 is available for the $35,000 price he's been promising for years, the plan isn't to…
February 28, 2019 Open letter from CEOs, politicians, and labor leaders asks Amazon to return to NYC Amazon has said it’s ending plans for a New York City headquarters, but a group of state officials, businesspeople, and union leaders are asking…
February 28, 2019 The original Apple Pencil is down to $80 The Apple Pencil that works with the sixth-generation iPad, as well as iPad Pro models released prior to 2018, is $20 off of its…