Apple was working on an electric vehicle (EV) to rival Tesla and its ilk, but according to Bloomberg, which cited anonymous sources “with knowledge of the matter,” the Cupertino-based tech giant is now, er, steering away from the project. Apple’s car plans were in development for a decade, but in a shock announcement from Apple … Read more
Jason Hiner/ZDNET Apple is canceling one of its open secret projects — building an autonomous electric car, and shifting most of the 2,000 employees working on it to focus on generative AI efforts instead. The internal announcement was made by Apple COO Jeff Williams and an Apple vice president leading the electric car project, Kevin … Read more
Apple CEO Tim Cook waves a checkered flag to the race winner at the Formula One United States Grand Prix Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 23, 2022. Mike Segar | Reuters Apple will wind down its team working on electric cars, called Special Projects Group, according to Bloomberg. The news signals … Read more
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Apple has halted its long-rumored “Project Titan” work on developing an electric car, according to Bloomberg. The company reportedly announced the news internally on Tuesday and said many people in the 2,000-person team behind the car will shift to generative AI efforts instead. Apple chief operating officer Jeff Williams and Kevin Lynch, a vice president … Read more
“We have a giant, beautiful, red paperweight in our driveway,” Snell says. Snell is just one of many California hydrogen fuel-cell car owners facing difficulties as a confluence of unfortunate events—tech limitations, rising station operating costs, policy changes, even the Russian invasion of Ukraine—have hiked hydrogen fuel prices and taken hydrogen fueling stations offline. Just … Read more
Honor demonstrated how its smartphone eye-tracking technology could be used to control a car. Honor BARCELONA — Chinese firm Honor on Sunday showed off technology that allows a user to control a car just by using their eyes. The company’s Magic 6 Pro device launched internationally on Sunday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, … Read more
A man and a woman were caught on camera stealing a car from a quiet street in Hollywood Hills. The individual who submitted the video, who wished to remain anonymous, told KTLA that the theft of their Kia SUV occurred on Scenic Avenue near Vista Del Mar Avenue just before 7 a.m. Saturday and involved … Read more
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Ring confirmed to The Verge that it has stopped selling its Ring Car Cam, a dashcam / security camera hybrid that records the road and the driver while in motion and acts as a security camera when a vehicle is parked. The product, which launched at CES 2023, has been hard to come by since … Read more
A video of N3on getting pulled over has gone viral online … but TMZ has learned what exactly led sheriff’s deputies to stop the social media star mid-stream — and it’s wild. N3on — who’s a streamer/YouTuber popular with the Gen-Z crowd — was recently featured in a video posted to Kick … which shows … Read more
Dogs jumped into a stranger’s car — and unexpectedly took over the front seats, Florida photos show. Facebook user Keke Keke said she was dropping her child off at day care and left her driver’s side doors open. That’s when the three German shepherds slipped inside. A picture posted Feb. 20 shows two of the … Read more