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Tesla To Build California Utility Battery Storage Project
Tesla announced that it will build a battery storage system at a California utility substation that will have the largest output of any existing lithium-ion storage facility.
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Techlife News #256
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Innovation, Safety Sought In Self-Driving Car Guidelines
Saying they were doing something no other government has done, Obama administration officials rolled out a plan Tuesday they say will enable auto makers to get self-driving cars onto the road without compromising safety.
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Techlife News #256
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The New Red iPhones: Weapons In The Fight Against AIDS
A Successful Campaign Set On Even More Success
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Techlife News #283
Techlife News
What Makes A Cyberattack? Experts Lobby To Restrict The Term
When U.S. senator John McCain told Ukrainian television that the allegedly Russian backed breach of the Democratic National Committee’s server was “an act of war,” Michael Schmitt cringed.
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Techlife News #283
Techlife News
Macbook Air: The Greenest Mac Yet
LIGHTER, BRIGHTER, AND MIGHTIERHaving only just unveiled a range of new iPhones and the Apple Watch Series 4, many thought Apple was set for the festive season.
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November 11, 2018
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Experimental Plane Flies Silently, May Lead To Quiet Drones
A nearly silent, drone-sized aircraft has shown it can fly, thanks to a scientist who was inspired by watching “Star Trek” as a child.
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November 25,2018
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NASA Accepts Delivery Of European Powerhouse For Moonship
NASA has accepted delivery of a key European part needed to power the world’s next-generation moonship.
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November 25,2018
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Fox Begins Digital Service For People Who Want More Opinion
The new streaming service Fox Nation that launches Tuesday is aimed at people who don’t think Fox News Channel offers enough opinion.
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Techlife News #370
Techlife News
China Again Tops UN Agency's Ranking Of Top Patent Filers
A U.N. agency says China has issued the most international patent applications for an eighth straight year, showing the country’s heft in intellectual property amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s accusation that the growing Asia power steals it.
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December 9, 2018
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NASA Spacecraft Arrives At Ancient Asteroid, Its 1st Visitor
After a two-year chase, a NASA spacecraft arrived Monday at the ancient asteroid Bennu, its first visitor in billions of years.
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December 9, 2018
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Reused Rocket Takes Off Carrying 64 Satellites
A SpaceX rocket carrying 64 small satellites lifted off from California on Monday, marking the first time the same Falcon 9 rocket has been used in three space missions.
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December 9, 2018
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Drake Dominates Apple Music As Most-Streamed Artist In 2018
Drake was a dominate force on Apple Music as the platform’s most-streamed artist of the year globally.
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December 9, 2018
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To Encourage More Use, Instagram To Allow Sharing With Fewer
Keep your friends close ... and your close friends closer?
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December 9, 2018
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World Health Organization Wants Panel To Study Gene Editing
The chief of the World Health Organization says his agency is assembling experts to consider the health impacts of gene editing.
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December 9, 2018
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EU Steps Up Fight Against 'Fake News' Ahead Of Elections
European Union authorities want internet companies including Google, Facebook and Twitter to file monthly reports on their progress eradicating “fake news” campaigns from their platforms ahead of elections next year.
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December 9, 2018
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Netflix Maintains High-Priced Relationship With 'Friends'
Netflix will still be there for fans of the old TV series “Friends,” but maintaining the relationship will come at a steep price.
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December 9, 2018
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‘Black Panther' Poised To Become An Oscars Heavyweight
“Black Panther” has, in a way, already been the Oscars.
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December 9, 2018
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Q&A: Zero Motorcycles' CEO On Tax Credits, Rivals
Sam Paschel is the CEO of Zero Motorcycles Inc., a privately-held company based in Scotts Valley, California, that designs and makes electric motorcycles and powertrains, including fleet vehicles for police and the military. The company was started in 2006 by Neal Saiki, a former NASA engineer.
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Techlife News #372
Techlife News
Internet Access Via Mobile Phones Starts For All Cubans
For the first time, average Cubans became eligible to sign up for internet service for their mobile phones, a development long awaited on the communist-ruled island.
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Techlife News #372
Techlife News
NASA's Voyager 2 Becomes 2nd Craft In Interstellar Space
NASA’s Voyager 2 is now the second humanmade object to zip away from the sun into the space between the stars.
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Techlife News #372
Techlife News
A Year Of Data Scandals
WHY APPLE IS SETTING A SHINING EXAMPLE ON USER PRIVACY
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December 23, 2018
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Nomad Adds Unique Character And A Premium Touch To Your iPhone
With a stunning all-glass and ergonomic design, it feels like a betrayal to put an iPhone XS in a case. But even with its scratch-resistant finish, it’s impossible not to scuff, mark, or dent the device if you choose to go ‘naked’, so opting to add a protective layer is a sensible choice.
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December 23, 2018
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Pence Misses Launch But Treated To New Spacex Crew Capsule
Vice President Mike Pence missed seeing a SpaceX rocket soar Tuesday. But he still got to view the company’s new crew capsule, designed to carry astronauts to the International Space Station as soon as next year.
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December 23, 2018
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Nasa's Parker Spacecraft Makes 1st Close Approach To Sun
A NASA spacecraft has made its first close approach to the sun, just 2 1/2 months after liftoff.
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November 11, 2018
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US Panel Warns Against Government Purchase Of Chinese Tech
A congressional advisory panel says the purchase of Internet-linked devices manufactured in China leaves the United States vulnerable to security breaches that could put critical infrastructure at risk.
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November 18, 2018
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This Is Heavy: The Kilogram Is Getting An Update
The kilogram is getting an update.
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November 18, 2018
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Volante Vision Concept
The Future of Luxury Air Travel
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January 6, 2019
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Giving Up Gas: China's Shenzhen Switches To Electric Taxis
One of China’s major cities has reached an environmental milestone: an almost entirely electric-powered taxi fleet.
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January 13, 2019
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Margot Robbie To Play Barbie In Live-Action Film
Margot Robbie will bring Barbie to life in a live-action film.
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January 13, 2019
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China's Huawei Unveils Chip For Global Big Data Market
Huawei Technologies Ltd. showed off a new processor chip for data centers and cloud computing this week, expanding into new and growing markets despite Western warnings the company might be a security risk.
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