While Google has helped develop self-driving technology, auto manufacturers are the ones who have caught up with the technology, came out with their designs and have brought out actual cars that can be bought. A couple of years back, when Google had unveiled its self-driving cars, there were raging rumours that Apple too was working…
As the oil-rich Gulf nation of the United Arab Emirates seeks to diversify its revenue base with value-added taxation, the country is setting up a federal tax authority that will be in charge of collecting levies. Positions that include a compliance and enforcement director, auditors, analysts, accountants and administrators are being widely advertised by the…
At special booths set up at America’s busiest airports, Samsung Electronics Co. is letting travelers exchange their Note 7 smartphones. The company is trying to recall millions of Galaxy Note 7 phones, which are prone to catching fire and exploding and this program is part of Samsung’s that worldwide effort. A company representative said in…
Having identified strategic legal backing for its business plans in Europe, Amazon’s entire gameplan is likely to revolve around its Prime and related services. Amazon has set its eyes on Europe. It plans on increasing its foothold on the continent by bringing more customers in its fold through speedy deliveries and by enticing them through…
Early 5G adopters need not worry regarding 5G coverage since X50 can seamlessly switch between Gigabit 4G LTE and 5G connections. 5G trials are well under way around the world boosted with support from the FCC and the European Union. In the United States, Verizon, has disclosed its aiming to implement 5G sometime in 2017,…
As EasyJet looks to find the next big thing in travel technology, the company has made a “multimillion pound” investment into a start-up accelerator and incubator created by the founders of Lastminute.com. Alongside Founders Factory, an accelerator and incubator created by Brent Hoberman and Henry Lane Fox, the five-year deal will see the U.K. airline…
A market crowded with local birds that have clipped prices and profits for Korean growers is faced by global poultry producers hoping to cash in on South Korea’s craze for fried chicken and beer. Fueled by its appearance in a hit South Korean television drama and an explosion of restaurant chains the popularity of the…
The bike sports a neat, sleek yet rugged design. The way BMW has designed the bike without an ever present instrument panel is intriguing as is intelligent. While autonomous self-driving cars are likely to be the future of public transport, for those who prefer to add more oomph to their means of transportation, BMW’s…
Germany isn’t the only one who has come down auto manufacturers who use the word ‘Autopilot’ or its equivalent or one(s) with similar meaning, including but not limited to “self-driving” or “autonomous” in advertisements. A draft regulation by California’s Department of Motor Vehicles has also taken a similar view. A couple of days ago, Germany’s…
Security by obscurity is outdated. Not only can this under reporting be exploited by organized crime groups but the health of companies are at risk since stakeholders are not in the know of the impact of the cyberattacks. British banks are not reporting the full extent of cyber attacks from hackers in fear of punishment…
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