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GM faces ban on selling driver data that can be used to raise insurance rates

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The FTC said its complaint alleged that "GM used a misleading enrollment process to get consumers to sign up for its OnStar connected vehicle...

Trek FX+ 7S e-bike is a premium city commuter 

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Post-pandemic, my creed became "Bicycles deliver the freedom that auto ads promise." That belief is why I’ve almost exclusively used a bike to move...

Girl strangled by her own wheelchair as bus monitor texted, checked Instagram

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Cell phones are magnets for our attention, but you can, of course, face significant legal jeopardy for giving them that attention. Just ask the...

FCC chair makes one last stand against Trump’s call to punish news stations

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Rejecting all four, Rosenworcel said "the facts and legal circumstances in each of these cases are different. But what they share is that they...

Google is about to make Gemini a core part of Workspaces—with price changes

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Google has added AI features to its regular Workspace accounts for business while slightly raising the baseline prices of Workspace plans. Previously, AI tools...

GM patents a dual-port charging system for EVs with vehicle-to-load

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The battery system on an electric car can either charge—from regenerative braking or an external power supply—or discharge—powering the EV's motor(s) or supplying that...

Two European satellites launch on mission to blot out the Sun—for science

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Two spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency launched on top of an Indian rocket Thursday, kicking off a mission to test novel formation...

NASA says Orion’s heat shield is good to go for Artemis II—but does it matter?

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"We have since determined that while the capsule was dipping in and out of the atmosphere, as part of that planned skip entry, heat...

These spiders listen for prey before hurling webs like slingshots

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Along came a spider A) Untensed web shown from front view. (B) Tensed web shown from side view....

Dog domestication happened many times, but most didn’t pan out

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The story that data reveals is complicated—but somehow very human. Until about 13,600 years ago, any wolf living in what is now Alaska would...

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