Every Elon Musk tweet is a new front in a bitter social media war. On one side are the Tesla fanatics, who hang on the billionaire owner and CEOs every word and burst into tears of joy at his interviews; on the other are the skeptics, who congregate on social…
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Month: June 2019
How does ISRO’s GSLV Mk-III fare against some the world’s most powerful rockets?
Anirudh RegidiJun 19, 2019 21:02:12 IST Not very well, as it turns out. But that doesnt mean we shouldnt be proud of what ISRO’s built. If the broad hints dropped by various scientists are anything to go by, building a powerful, reliable rocket is incredibly…
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American Airlines just ordered 50 new Airbus planes — and it’s a huge blow to Boeing
Boeing took yet another hit on Wednesday. Airbus announced on Wednesday that American Airlines, the world’s largest air carrier by passenger traffic, would buy 50 new Airbus A321XLR planes. The A321XLR is a single-aisle plane that can travel up to 4,700…
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What’s in a name? When it comes to trusting self-driving technology, a lot
Drivers are far too trusting of self-driving technology, making them too comfortable with distractions behind the wheel and a major reason why seems to be the names that car companies give to their rudimentary autonomous systems. That’s one of the main takea…
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The SEC just dinged another Wall Street firm in a probe that’s claimed more than $400 million in fines from the likes of JPMorgan and Deutsche Bank
Wedbush Securities is the latest firm ensnared in an ongoing Securities and Exchange Commission investigation around mishandling so-called “pre-released” American Depositary Receipts. The independent agency said Tuesday that Wedbush will pay more than $8.1…
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