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Canberra Plans Future Control Over Autonomous Vehicles

Computer Daily News October 8, 2018 No Comments

The Federal Government is planning to open a new Office of Future Transport Technologies to guide the a nation-wide development of the “policy, regulation and infrastructure” for autonomous vehicles. The…

Amazon Takes It Right Up To Sonos With New Link Amp & Sound Gear

David Richards September 21, 2018 No Comments

As Sonos struggles with their Sonos One, Amazon has taken the game right up to the recently listed US sound Company with several new products that put Amazon Echo gear…

More To Blame Than Mary Jane As Musk Inhales Tesla’s Woes

Computer Daily News September 10, 2018 No Comments

It takes more than a toke on a joint by a CEO to bring down a company these days – and Tesla is no different. Even if it was live on…

Mercedes Rolls Out New Electric Car To Taker On Tesla,

David Richards September 6, 2018 No Comments

Technology just took a giant leap with Mercedes-Benz rolling out a brand new fully electric car to challenge Tesla. European auto industry observers believe that the US made Tesla will…

Cashed Up Samsung To Spend $29 Billion On Future Product Development

David Richards August 9, 2018 No Comments

Cashed up, Samsung Electronics is cranking up their investment in future products and technology with plans to invest A$29 billion over the next two years on artificial intelligence, auto components…

AI chip almost ready, says Musk

Computer Daily News August 3, 2018 No Comments

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company’s custom-built chip designed for use in autonomous driving technology is nearly ready. Tesla is one of a number of carmakers developing self-driving…

Europcar Slammed For Credit Card Fees

Thomas Hellier July 25, 2018 No Comments

Europcar will appear before the Federal Court for excessive surcharges on card payments, raising the base charge from 1% up to 1.43%. The ACCC claims CLA Trading Pty Ltd (trading…

Apple Caught Up In Chinese Spy Case, Secrets Stolen

David Richards July 11, 2018 No Comments

Apple has found themselves embroiled in a Chinese spy case with a former Apple employee now facing serious charges of stealing Apple secrets. A former Apple engineer Xiaolang Zhang who…

Prime Minister Turnbull’s BMW Can Be Hacked Claim Chinese Researchers

David Richards May 24, 2018 No Comments

Days after BMW fired Ogilvy in Australia, the big German auto Company is defending claims that BMW’s onboard computer system is flawed. In Australia the Prime Minister is driven around…