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Finally, People Who Say ‘Call an Uber’ Won’t Be Incorrect
Customers will be able to call to book an Uber, actually call, not just someone saying they’re calling one.
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U.S. Crash Test Dummies Don’t Reflect the Population, Report Claims
Crash testing is an important part of automotive development. It helps carmakers understand how varying impacts will affect passengers, and gives them pointers on how to improve a car’s safety features. But while the world might have got its first female crash test dummy late last year, in the U.S. the tests don’t fairly demonstrate…
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Fingerprint-Smudged Touchscreens Could Be a Thing of the Past if This GM Patent Actually Works
There’s plenty to be said about the usability and safety of touchscreens, but one of the most common complaints about them, no matter how small or well-integrated, is that they tend to pick up fingerprints. And even if your screen looks relatively clean, all it takes is the right light to highlight just how smudged…
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Sony Wants to Reinvent Cars (By Putting Ads on Them)
Sony used its CES 2023 keynote to announce a new brand, Afeela. It’s not just a self-driving car, it’s a whole new automotive ‘experience’.