Wires run along almost every street in the US where cars drive. Putting EV chargers along curbs seem a natural place for them. However, in America chargers are mostly placed in parking lots… Read More

(May 6)  NATO chief Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Ankara Turkey on Monday. He will visit for two days and is expected to stress NATO concerns with Turkey's planned purch… Read More

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released its forecast for the next 20 years between now and 2039. Among the highlights is that the commercial market for drones is growing much f… Read More

Tesla warns workers about the consequences of leaking informationLISTEN | PRINTBy Ken Hanly     May 4, 2019 in BusinessEmployees of Tesla, the electric car… Read More

The international humanitarian relief organization, Doctors Without Borders(MSF) recently released a report on the alarming numbers of mothers and children dying from a lack of proper health… Read More

Formula E the electric vehicle racing series lost 26.4 euros or about $29 million US during the fiscal year ending on July 31st 201 according to a financial statement filed with the United K… Read More

It will be at least a decade before Amazon will have a fully automated warehouse according to Scott Anderson who is the company's director of robotics fulfillment.Automation at present still… Read More

A new report from Nikkei, a large Japanese media corporation, claims that Huawei the giant Chinese telecom company is planning to release an 8K 5G TV by the end of this year. 1 of 3&nbs&hell…Read More

After US President Trump vetoed a Congress bill that challenged US involvement in the Saudi-led war in Yemen, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has defended US participation before the veto is… Read More

The research company BloombergNEF claims that electric cars (EVs) could be cheaper than regular fossil-fueled cars by as early as 2022.The electric vehicle(EV) industry is growing very quick… Read More

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published research which shows that overall global military expenditures rose 2.6 percent between 2017 and 2018 with the total be… Read More

(April 29)Tesla CEO Elon Musk has finally agreed to more specific oversight of his tweets. On Friday an agreement was reached after weeks of negotiations between Musk and the US Security and… Read More

(April 28) Officials in the Trump administration claim that China will not be given any time to "wind-down" purchase of Iranian oil nor any extension of waivers granted to it that expire on… Read More

Amazon's huge warehouses, called fulfillment centers are the engine of the company's retail business as it is where workers track, pack. sort, and shuffle each order before it is sent to the… Read More

Amazon hopes that it can continue its dominance in the e-commerce domain. However it can only grow so much and is entering a period of high spending, and slower revenue growth that could be… Read More

(April 26) In a financial filing today Ford Motors admitted that it was under investigation by the US Department of Justice in regard to its internal emission testing practice. Ford said the… Read More

A US federal court has ruled that a Texas law requiring government contractors to certify that they are not engaged in boycotts of Israel or companies that do business with Israel is unconst… Read More

(April 25) After a jump in its stock price earlier today, Microsoft became the third US company to pass a market cap of $1 trillion. However, it may have happened only briefly as the stock p… Read More

The most recent UN report on civilian deaths in Afghanistan during the US occupation indicates that so far this year the US and its allied forces have killed more civilians in the country th… Read More

The Ford Motor Company announced that it has invested $500 million in Rivian, an electronic vehicle (EV) startup. Ford will build an EV using Rivian's technology the two companies announced… Read More

The former chief engineer in charge of development of the Tesla Model S sedan, Peter Rawlinson, has now taken over as CEO of the EV startup Lucid Motors as the former CEO has retired. 1… Read More

The UK newspaper, The Times citing a UK source says that the US Central Intelligence Agency told UK intelligence services Huawei gets funds from the People's Liberation Army, China's Nationa… Read More

(April 21) Randeep Hothi a prominent critic on Twitter of Tesla has been hit with a restraining order by the Alameda County Superior Court in California last Friday. 1 of 2 Tesla's… Read More

The Qatari government which is hosting peace talks with the US, Taliban and Afghan representatives announced that the talks are postponed indefinitely as they never even started even though… Read More

Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro is funneling funds from the sale of Venezuelan oil through the Russian state energy giant Rosneft. This avoids the sanctions the US has designed to econo… Read More

Both Canada and the UK vowed yesterday that they will protect their business from the new Trump policy which will allow lawsuits against foreign companies connected to properties seized from… Read More

Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei offered Germany a "no-spy agreement" designed to address security concerns that Germany has over Huawei's involvement in building Germany's next gener… Read More

The final version of president Donald Trump's Middle East peace plan has not been completed according to officials. However, indications are that the plan will probably give Israel all it wa… Read More

While the rollout of 5G in the US is scattered in a few places, the 5G wireless feed is already in place for several herds of cows in the United Kingdom.+ Add ImageBringing 5G to agricu… Read More

California would allow testing of light-duty autonomous trucks on public roads under a rule announced last Friday. The California Department of Motor Vehicles outlines a permitting process f… Read More

US legislators introduced a bill that requires large companies to audit machine learning powered systems such as facial recognition or ad targeting algorithms to check for bias. 1 of 2… Read More

President Moon Jae of South Korea says that he intends to set up a new summit between President Trump of the US and Kim Jong-un as soon as possible to return to the peace process and nuclear… Read More

Tesla claimed that a shortage of batteries made by Panasonic is the fundamental constraint on the production of Tesla EVs. Tesla says it is not getting enough batteries from the Nevada Gigaf… Read More

Washington - India's former Central Bank governor, Raghuram Rajan, warned that US President Donald Trump's attempts to influence the US Federal Reserve could have devastating effects on… Read More

A bill on its way through the US Congress would permanently prevent the US government from offering free online tax services. It codifies the current system that relies on private services… Read More

Automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will pay Tesla for the right to count Tesla electric vehicles as part of its fleet of cars. By pooling vehicles with Tesla, Fiat hopes its fleet wil… Read More

A week earlier than planned Verizon is offering 5G service in select areas of Chicago and Minneapolis boasting that for the first time ever customers could access a commercial 5G network wit… Read More

US authorities gathered information on Huawei Technologies through secret surveillance obtained under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to use in a case that charges the compa… Read More

There has been a surge in the number of US air strikes in Somalia raising questions about the aims of the US mission there. There are also questions about the risk the strikes cause to civil… Read More

(April 3) A month and a half ago Tesla CEO and founder of SpaceX called the number one cryptocurrency bitcoin brilliant but now he has lauded another coin Dogecoin. 1 of 2 Musk twe… Read More

While Trump has repeatedly questioned the value of NATO and has demanded that members increase their defense spending he claimed yesterday that NATO had made great strides in Afghanistan whi… Read More

Websites are key elements of the Internet with much of our time on the net spent browsing different sites. However, we also often read blogs on the net or even have our own personal blogs. W… Read More

Rahman Samkanai, governor of Paktita province in the east of Afghanistan claims that billions of dollars worth of equipment has been stolen by local officials and others from a camp the US h… Read More

The Russians have developed a drone with a shotgun mounted on its frame designed to shoot down other drones. The drone appears to have begun development in 2016 by a group of students at Mos… Read More

Facebook explored using a flock of small bird-sized drones to increase smartphone data speeds. The project, called "Catalina" was tested off the coast of California and was discontinued abou… Read More

The Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei announced that last year its revenues increase by 20 percent to $105 billion. At the same time profit rose by 25 percent to 8 billion. 1 of 2… Read More

Some activists are warning that the development of armies of fully autonomous robotic weapons could be only 3 or 4 years away. As a result some countries are attempting to place a ban on the… Read More

Farmwise Labs a Silicon Valley startup announced that they were teaming up with Roush a Michigan-based manufacturing and automotive company to produce autonomous vegetable weedersThe two com… Read More

The International Energy Agency reported on Tuesday March 26 that global warming emissions reached a record level last year in spite of efforts in the US, Europe, and China to reduce emissio… Read More

(March 27) Seven persons were killed including four children in an air raid in which a missile landed near a hospital in rural northwest Yemen according to a report from Save the Children.Mi… Read More

(March 26) US consumer confidence dropped for the fourth time in five months as outlook suggest weak first-quarter growth and slower job increases in February negatively impact on attitudes… Read More

The European Commission has recommended that EU countries should cooperate together to deal with cybersecurity issues especially in connection with 5G networks. The Commission did not sugges… Read More

The US is the only country in the world so far to recognize Israel's annexation of the Golan Heights. The US recognition may not have much effect on international recognition but could be of… Read More

Netflix is testing a new mobile-only subscription plan in India and other select countries that will cost only $3.63 a month only half the cost of Netflix's basic streaming plan in India whi… Read More

The are possible links between the New Zealand mosque attacker Brent Tarrant and a Ukrainian ultra-nationalist white supremacist paramilitary group called the Azov Battalion.The Azov Battali… Read More

When arrested in Canada on a US order, Huawei's Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou was carrying a 12-inch MacBook, an iPhone 7 Plus and an iPad Pro all premium products of Huawei's US comp… Read More

Dark mode allows you to change the color arrangements on an app or operating system that makes the background black or something close to it. The mode makes looking at the screen a bit easie… Read More

Both crashes involving Boeing's 737 Max 8 airliners may have lacked safety features that are only available as expensive add-ons according to the New York Times. 1 of 2 The Indones… Read More

Microsoft has just begun to roll out an update for Windows 7 that will also inform users about the end of support on January 14th, 2020. 1 of 2 At the end of the January suppo… Read More

South Korea claims it is considering talks with North Korea in an effort to improve relations between the two countries. South Korea' government confirmed a report by Yohnhap News Agency tha… Read More

The shooter in the terrorist mass-shooting at two mosques in Christchurch in New Zealand posted video of the event live on Facebook lasting 17 minutes that was quickly posted to YouTube amon… Read More

Many countries worry that Huawei poses a security threat because it could be exploited by the Chinese government for espionage.US actions against HuaweiThe US has been cracking down hard on… Read More

Choe Son Hui the vice foreign minister of North Korea has blamed the United States for the failure of the recent Hanoi Summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un. 1 of 2 In spi… Read More

Back on February 22, 10 assailants with fake weapons, are reported to have broken into the North Korean embassy in Madrid. They tied up diplomatic workers and placed plastic bags over their… Read More

The new update to the chromium engine that underlies the popular Google Chrome browser has quietly increased the list of default search engines it offers, expanding the choices that users ca… Read More

Trump's budget would cut $126 billion or 5 percent from non-defense federal government spending. Cuts would include doing away with the plug-in vehicle tax credit altogether, a credit that c… Read More

Verizon's 5G network is arriving. After months of vaguely-worded statements, Verizon has finally announced that it service will be launched on April 11 Chicago and Minneapolis.Verizon's next… Read More

Colorado is working to learn more about how electric cars (EVs) can aid it in moving towards a renewable energy grid. The non-profit Platte River Power Authority (PRPA) announced last month… Read More

While the US is the world''s largest exporter of arms, Saudi Arabia is the world's largest customer not just in the Middle East which purchases about a third of world arms exports but in the… Read More

The United States is now the largest oil producer in the world and, this increased production is disrupting global oil markets. US production is now at a record 12.1 million barrels a day mo… Read More

(March 10) On Friday, Harry Harris US Ambassador to South Korea and the South Korean Foreign Minister signed a new cost-sharing agreement for US troops deployed in the country at a formal ce… Read More

The US Air Force has carried out a successful test of an advanced, jet-powered drone called the XO-58A Valkyrie that may some day fly alongside a piloted plane on missions or even absorb ene… Read More

The US attempted to pressure Angela Merkel, the German Chancellor, in February to conduct a naval maneuver through the Kerch Strait separating the Crimean peninsula from the Russian mainland… Read More

The latest Microsoft Windows operating system Windows 10 is now running on 800 million devices globally the company has announced. 1 of 3 The figure includes not only traditio… Read More

BuzzFeed is well known for its focus on digital media and the Internet. In spite of its development as a serious news source, it is still regarded by many as an unreliable source by many. It… Read More

Just last month the US army announced a call to private companies for proposals to improve its planned semi-autonomous AI driven targeting system to be employed on tanks.ATLASThe system… Read More

Both Canada and the United States ended last year buying more from other countries than ever before. According to figures released Wednesday March 6 trade deficits rose to their highest leve… Read More

The all-electric car racing series Formula E is not just attempting to improve the performance of electric cars (EVs) but also to produce cleaner and more efficient EVs.Formula E racesWikipe… Read More

Apple reports a significant decline in iPhone sales in mainland China during the first quarter of 2019. As a result, there was a drop also in employee pay and benefits and even layoffs and r… Read More

Facebook has changed its Messenger app recently. The app has been slimmed down in order to focus more on the chat function. Facebook also has promised that it would eventually roll out what… Read More

The hash tag #deletecoinbase is ringing out across Twitter as some bitcoin users are closing their accounts on the exchange as a protest against Coinbase's acquisition of Neutrino.The issueT… Read More

DesRosiers Automotive Consultants claimed that light vehicle sales in Canada dropped in February continuing a downward trend in Canadian auto sales. Sales of light vehicles in the US also de… Read More

Nevada Democratic Senator Catherine Cortez Masto is introducing into the Senate the Data Privacy Act that will explicitly ban platforms such as Facebook and Google from using targeted ads th… Read More

The United States Department of Transportation and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are forbidding people from storing lithium ion cells or batteries as cargo on passenger planes the tw… Read More

US representatives at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona Spain are busy trying to convince European countries to ban the Chinese tech giant Huawei from 5G Internet networks.The US… Read More

Many commentators criticize Venezuelan president Maduro for not accepting US aid. However, that he does so is hardly surprising since the US is delivering the aid through the attempted coup… Read More

Micron and Western Digital have both unveiled 1TB microSD memory cards that will allow users to have huge amounts of storage space. This is happening just after Lexar began to sell the first… Read More

The Huawei Matebook X Pro was released last year. According to an article by Dan Seifert it has the right mix of performance, portability, ports and price.Seifert wrote another article… Read More

Elon Musk, the Chief Executive Officer and founder of Tesla and SpaceX has made public his belief that cryptocurrencies offer an improved alternative to conventional money. He also claims th… Read More

Market research by tech firm Gartner shows Huawei's share of the smartphone market rose to almost 15 percent during the three months ending in December of 2018. This is a gain of 4 percentag… Read More

Mike Dunleavy the governor of the US state of Alaska is intending to introduce legislation that will repeal the two state boards which regulate alcohol and marijuana businesses according to… Read More

(February 20) The Galaxy Fold, Samsung's new foldable, is a clear attempt for Samsung to assert its place as being in the forefront of mobile's future. Samsung had more time displaying the d… Read More

The huge battery at Hornsdale in South Australia is continuing to make its mark on the energy market in Australia. It made another $4 million in the fourth quarter from providing services. T… Read More

After Tesla had a year first of "production hell" and then "delivery hell" as far as Model 3 production was concerned the question now arises how many more customers are there for the vehicl… Read More

Even many politicians are now stressing the importance of transitioning to clean energy. This means more solar panels, large-scale batteries, electric vehicles (EVs) and wind turbines. It me… Read More

Twitter is thinking of adding a feature that would allow users to add context and clarification to old tweets. The new feature was explained back on Valentine's Day in San Francisco at a Gol… Read More

According to security researcher Karan Saini Twitter retains direct messages for years even though they have been deleted by you and others, and even from accounts that have been deactivated… Read More

US manufacturing output dropped sharply in January as motor vehicle production wracked up its worst decline since back in 2009. There were also declines in a broad range of goods. This could… Read More

In an ironic twist JP Morgan has announced that it will launch a cryptocurrency tied to the US dollar. The coin will be called the JPM Coin and it will be used to make instantaneous payments… Read More

The report by the UK-based Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) said that the multiple environmental crises have reached a critical stage due to human impacts and now threaten to dest… Read More