Enlarge Tesla is now wholly refuting the claims made by an ex-employee and self-proclaimed whistleblower who previously leaked information to the press. In a lengthy statement provided Friday to Ars via a Tesla spokesperson, the company flatly denied that Martin Tripp, the man that the company sued earlier this week for alleged trade secrets violations, […]
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After a $66 billion merger, one of the most hated food companies in the world is disappearing — sort of
Jim Young/Reuters German drug and chemical company Bayer is finalizing a $ 66 billion blockbuster deal to gobble up agricultural behemoth Monsanto on Thursday. On Monday, Bayer said it was dropping Monsanto’s 117-year-old title. The name drop appears to be part of a strategic move geared at distancing the colossal new company from negative publicity […]
There’s a New Airline in the Oneworld Alliance (Sort Of)
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This Morning: Eamonn Holmes and Rylan Clark CLASH in show spat ‘Sort yourself out!’
This Morning host Eamonn Holmes swapped his presenting duties for that of a bouncer earlier today. He dressed up in a hat and jacket for the occasion and seemed to be a tough nut to crack. As Rylan and Alison Hammond drove in a removal van to help pack up studio eight’s goods, Eamonn was […]
Robots that pick up and sort objects may improve warehouse efficiency
Sorting and organizing may not always be the most difficult tasks, but they can certainly get tedious. And while they may seem like prime examples of something we might like robots to do for us, picking up, recognizing and sorting objects is actually a pretty difficult thing to teach a machine. But researchers at MIT […]
Car-Subscription Service Mobiliti Is Sort of Like a Press-Car Fleet for Civilians
– From the February 2018 issue – Technology is forecast to so thoroughly transform the automotive landscape that not even the idea of ownership is expected to survive the next generation or two unchanged. The latest twist: the car subscription program. With this model, rather than making payments on a single car, you pay a […]
2018 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack Review: The Good Sort of Crunchy
–Overview: The Volkswagen Golf has long been one of our favorite cars, blending practicality with effortless athleticism and grace. What started in the mid-1970s as a single hatchback has grown into a lineup with more variations than are offered by some entire car companies. And with each new member of the family, we find ourselves […]
North Korea comes out of its shell — sort of — for the Olympics
For a so-called “hermit kingdom” that is seemingly preoccupied with flexing its military muscle rather than showcasing its athletic prowess, North Korea has enjoyed surprising success at the Olympic Games. The country of 25 million people has won 56 medals since it began sending teams to the Olympics back in 1964. Fifty-four of those came […]
North Korea comes out of its shell — sort of — for the Olympics
For a so-called “hermit kingdom” that is seemingly preoccupied with flexing its military muscle rather than showcasing its athletic prowess, North Korea has enjoyed surprising success at the Olympic Games. The country of 25 million people has won 56 medals since it began sending teams to the Olympics back in 1964. Fifty-four of those came […]
What Is a “Wagon”? A (Sort Of, Kind Of) Clear-Headed Classification Rule in an Increasingly Murky Marketplace
– If you are old enough to have a teenager living under your roof, you would recognize the Western Electric 500-series telephone in an instant. And yet, you’d also need to explain what it is to said teenager, notwithstanding the phone obsession of the current crop of adolescents. As wagons become subsumed and superseded by […]
