The company uses around 70 driverless cars for its San Francisco service. Cruise An autonomous taxi startup backed by GM aims to expand its service to two new US cities, its CEO said. Cruise plans to expand to Phoenix, Arizona, and Austin, Texas, within 90 days, per Reuters. The startup first began trialing its evening…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
The inner region of the Orion Nebula as seen by the James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam instrument. NASA, ESA, CSA, Data reduction and analysis : PDRs4All ERS Team; graphical processing S. Fuenmayor Astronomers released a new image of the Orion Nebula on Monday from the James Webb Space Telescope. Webb’s infrared cameras caught star-forming clouds…
A Walmart employee and shoppers in an aisle. Gilles Mingasson/Getty Images The Consumer Price Index gained 8.3% year-over-year in August, the government said Tuesday. The reading showed inflation slowing from the prior pace of 8.5% but missing the 8.1% forecast. Falling gas prices offset rising costs of food, new cars, and heating, according to the…
A file photo of a Russian Air Force Su-25 SM attack plane. Sergey Venyavsky/AFP via Getty Images Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence posted a video of what they say is a Russian fighter jet crashing. The video appears to show an Su-25 jet crashing immediately after taking off alongside another jet. Insider was unable to independently…
The note was issued through the Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System. Pier Marco Tacca / Contributor / Getty Images Europe Some pilots were sent a mid-flight bulletin announcing the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday afternoon. The note offered pilots a choice on whether to announce the news to passengers on board. The…
Zero Motorcycles has unveiled its latest lineup of MY23 electric motorcycles, with the highlight being the new DSR/X adventure bike. Designed for both off-road or highway use, it delivers 100 horsepower and an impressive 166 foot-pounds of torque, providing enough power to climb steep hills or hit a top speed of 112 MPH. With a…
Wahoo, the brand behind some of the most popular smart bike trainers, has announced a fairly significant update to two of its core products, the Kickr and the Kickr Bike. The simple addition of Wi-Fi boosts the connection in these latest-gen training machines, with Wahoo saying that you’ll benefit from fewer dropouts, and increased connection…
Forza Horizon 5’s latest update, live from today, is packed to the boot with new additions. The update, titled Horizon Road Trip, features lots of customisation options, new weekly events that’ll roll out until October, and extra car models. Developer Playground Games is continuing its commitment to diverse representation by adding a hearing aid option…
All signs point towards an imminent announcement for the Nvidia RTX 4000 Series, and the Nvidia RTX 4080 is expected to be one of the most powerful graphics cards in the range. While it may not be the most powerful GPU that Nvidia’s working on (that accolade likely belongs to the also rumoured Nvidia RTX…
Apple holds product events to reveal new tech multiple times a year, each one usually focused on a different spread of products. But when will the next one take place? When is the next Apple event? At the time of publishing, there is currently no Apple event scheduled. This isn’t unusual, as an announcement of…