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Affordable electric cars to come out of new GM/Honda project in 2027
enlarge † The first EV to use GM’s Ultium batteries is the Hummer EV, seen here. But from 2027, the cells will also power new,… Read More »Affordable electric cars to come out of new GM/Honda project in 2027
Russia’s Latest Atrocity Unleashes Nitric Acid Cloud That Could Blind Ukrainians
via Facebook Russian troops reportedly attacked a tank containing nitric acid in Ukraine’s Luhansk region on Tuesday, warning residents in a panic to protect their… Read More »Russia’s Latest Atrocity Unleashes Nitric Acid Cloud That Could Blind Ukrainians
Can AI-driven speech analysis help identify mental disorders?
This article is part of a limited series about the potential of artificial intelligence to solve everyday problems. Imagine a test as quick and simple… Read More »Can AI-driven speech analysis help identify mental disorders?
‘Russophobia in action:’ Russian socialites and influencers furious after being banned from buying Chanel goods
Many luxury brands, including Chanel, Hermes, Prada and LVMH, have temporarily closed their stores in Russia.AFP via Getty Images Several Russian influencers and socialites claim… Read More »‘Russophobia in action:’ Russian socialites and influencers furious after being banned from buying Chanel goods
Zyxel Patches Critical Vulnerability That Allows Firewall and VPN Hijacks
Hardware manufacturer Zyxel has released patches for a highly critical security flaw that gives malicious hackers the ability to take control of a wide variety… Read More »Zyxel Patches Critical Vulnerability That Allows Firewall and VPN Hijacks
Apple and the Streaming Mirage
An Apple movie, “CODA,” this week became the first movie from a streaming service to win the Oscar for best picture. The milestone means that… Read More »Apple and the Streaming Mirage
Jen Psaki Shuts Down Fox News Reporter Over Florida’s ‘Heartbreaking’ ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday knocked Fox News reporter Peter Doocy down—again—when she asked him if he could name a sex education… Read More »Jen Psaki Shuts Down Fox News Reporter Over Florida’s ‘Heartbreaking’ ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law
38,000 health workers sent to Shanghai as COVID outbreak worsens
enlarge † Train attendants with placards welcome a Tianjin medical team at the Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station on April 3, 2022 in Tianjin, China. A… Read More »38,000 health workers sent to Shanghai as COVID outbreak worsens
Madison Cawthorn’s definition of a woman is thoroughly mocked
Controversial Representative Madison Cawthorn (RN.C.) went to the House of Representatives on Monday to to educate troll his fellow representatives on the definition of a… Read More »Madison Cawthorn’s definition of a woman is thoroughly mocked
Elon Musk buys a large stake in Twitter
If Mr. Musk is pushing for change on Twitter, he wouldn’t be the first excited investor the company has dealt with in recent years. Activist… Read More »Elon Musk buys a large stake in Twitter
Lawyers ask for a postponement of trial in crashes during Christmas parade
MADISON, Wisconsin (AP) — Lawyers for a man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens more when he allegedly drove his SUV through a… Read More »Lawyers ask for a postponement of trial in crashes during Christmas parade
First Tesla, now Polestar – Hertz signs a new electric vehicle partner
enlarge † By the end of the year, Hertz customers will be able to rent electric vehicles from both Polestar and Tesla. North Star Car… Read More »First Tesla, now Polestar – Hertz signs a new electric vehicle partner
Germany considers nationalizing units of 2 Russian energy giants to bolster its energy supply during the war in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin.Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images Germany is considering nationalizing Gazprom and Rosneft units in the country. The two Russian energy giants have a significant… Read More »Germany considers nationalizing units of 2 Russian energy giants to bolster its energy supply during the war in Ukraine
Pro-Russian tweets in India raise suspicions of influence campaign
In the days following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Twitter accounts shared messages of support for Russian president Vladimir V. Putin. They tried to… Read More »Pro-Russian tweets in India raise suspicions of influence campaign
