Tencent’s Keen Security Lab researchers were able to exploit the security bugs in the software. The exploit allowed them to remote control some systems on the Tesla S in both parking and driving modes. Tesla promptly patched the bugs by using an over-the-air fix. With the rise of automated vehicles, car hackings are becoming more rampant.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has ambitions beyond colonizing Mars. While all his plans--including the ones related to the colonization of Mars--have remained more or less secret, things may change on September 27. Musk is expected to shed some light on his ideas during the upcoming International Astronautical Congress.
John Zimmer, the president and co-founder of Lyft, has shared his views on autonomous vehicles and the future of his company.
In an almost accidental discovery, a researcher at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) has invented a rechargeable battery that might never need to be charged.
General Motor (GM) has asked US safety regulators to postpone the recall of its trucks fitted with faulty Takata airbag inflators. The automaker is requesting the delay to have the opportunity to prove that vehicles are safe. GM is facing the potential recall of 980,000 trucks starting December 31.
Walmart is on its way to change the way people shop. The company has received a patent for a self-driving shopping cart. The motorized cart is expected to be equipped with cameras and sensors.
From self-operating automatic guns to other wonder gadgets that demonstrate military technology, here is a video of some of the most fascinating weaponry being developed for combat.
When the Internet was invented in 1989; the vision for it was a free and open platform where people would be able to share and learn whatever they like. However, today the Internet is very much regulated and is manipulated by big multinational corporations and search engine giants.
