Is Uber Affecting New York Traffic?
If you’ve been around New York City or spoken with someone who works there, then you’ve probably heard of Uber, the app based for hire vehicle (FHV) company that has been causing a storm of...
View ArticleVolkswagen Emissions Scandal Summary
History of Volkswagen Scandal Last December, Volkswagen said that up to 482,000 of its vehicles in America may have been emitting more NOx (nitrogen oxide) than emissions tests reported. Last week,...
View ArticleNew York City Launches Drive Smart
What is the Drive Smart Demonstration Pilot Protect (DOT) On August 2015, New York City launched a new protect commonly called “Drive Smart” or DOT and plans to continue it through August 2016....
View ArticleNew AAA Study Shows The Dangers Of Voice-Activated Devices
By now we know the dangers of texting while driving and how distracting talking while driving can be too. Yet, despite the risks, people continue to drive distracted. Automotive companies thought they...
View ArticleChina Invents Mind-Controlled Cars
Car companies across the globe, which includes Japan, Germany, and the United States, are hard at work developing self-driving cars. Toyota has even set a goal to finish the autonomous car in time for...
View ArticleGoogle’s Self-Driving Car Hit A Bus
Many expected a self-driving car to cause an accident at some point, and on February 14th, 2016 it finally happened. In Mountain View, California one of Google’s autonomous Lexus SUV’s side-swiped a...
View ArticleCan Google’s Flow Platform Help Decongest City Traffic?
A parent company of Google, Alphabet’s Sidewalk Labs aims to create the Flow platform designed to help the United States smooth out the heavy traffic seen in major cities. Sidewalk Labs is considered a...
View Article“Textalyzer” May Come to New York
What is “Textalyzer”? Backed by the Israeli Firm, Cellebrite, which assists FBI agents with decrypting phones, including the terrorist’s iPhone from the recent San Bernardino attack, the Textalyzer...
View ArticleThe Dangers of Pokémon GO
Pokémon have invaded reality–augmented reality, that is. Thousands of people who have “gotta catch ’em all” have been running into streets, private property, police stations, holes, robbers, and even a...
View ArticleSelf Driving Car Technology Blamed For First Fatality
On May 7th, 2016 a Tesla Motor Model S driver, 40 year-old Joshua Brown, was killed while using Tesla’s Autopilot mode. Driving on the highway, the bright sky confused the car’s sensor system, which...
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