All posts tagged "california"
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2.1KSecurityPrivate Firefighters, Sought After by Desperate Californians
The wildfires tearing apart California are far from being over. As two other fires burned, the Getty Fire broke out at the...
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713MiscCalifornia Will Launch Earthquake Warning App
Earthquakes travel fast: back in 1989 when the Santa Cruz earthquake gathered its forces, it traveled to San Jose in about 20...
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3.6KScienceWildfires Could Be Stopped in Their Tracks With This Gel
Californians have had a wild, rough year. California was plagued by wildfires in 2019, with an estimated 160,000 burned acres. The latest...
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4.4KVehiclesWaymo Robotaxi Pilot Program Transported Thousands of Passengers During Its First Month
Waymo received its permit to participate in the Drivered Autonomous Vehicle Passenger Service Pilot program back in July and though the pilot...
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3.9KSecurityFacial Recognition System Misidentifies 26 Lawmakers as Criminals
The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union of California), who is not at all fond of facial recognition and aims to ban it...
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1.4KSecurityFacebook Office Possibly Targeted With Sarin Gas
Monday saw a flurry of emergency hazmat crews taking over a Facebook mailing facility in Menlo Park, California after a machine alerted...
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782MiscCalifornia Town That Burned To The Ground Is Now Rebuilding, With High-Tech Solutions
Natural disasters are difficult to get back up from, that goes without saying and such was the case with the fire that...
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12.8KSecurityCalifornia Considers Banning Facial Recognition Software on Police Body Cams
Earlier this month, a new legislation that proposes banning law enforcement from using facial recognition technology on Police body cameras has passed...
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1.0KSmart devicesApple Watch Lost In The Ocean For 6 Months Still Works
The story begins with Robert Bainter, who lost his Apple Watch six months ago when he was surfing in Huntington Beach, California....
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1.7KVehiclesApple Electric Car: Company Hires Former Tesla Electric Powertrain Engineer
Back in March, Tesla’s VP of Engineering Michael Schwekutsch announced that he will be leaving the company after 3 and a half...
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1.9KMiscAnother Success For SpaceX: Smooth Falcon 9 Launch and Landing on the West Coast
SpaceX has officially crossed another milestone in the company’s history just hours ago when it landed the Falcon 9 booster in California...
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1.6KVehiclesApple Continues To Expand Its Autonomous Vehicle Fleet In California
According to the California Department of Motor Vehicles (CA DMV), Apple not only continues its notoriously mysterious autonomous vehicle program, but...
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1.8KVehiclesFlying Car BlackFly Is the Newest Leap in Flying Vehicle Technology
Remember the Kitty Hawk Flyer that was unveiled back in June? There seems to be a new contender on the market that...
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2.0KScienceCalifornia Just Made Solar Panels Compulsory
You’re now witnessing a historical moment for clean energy. California became the first state in the U.S. that demands that all new...
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2.3KSecurityWant A Burger? At This Cali Joint, You Pay With A Selfie
Facial recognition is starting to be much more than an alternative way to unlock your phone. In California, one burger joint wants...
