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Jun 28 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Struggle of Waking Up and Acting Fast

Ever tried to do something important right after waking up? It's tough, right? Now, imagine being a driver in a self-driving car. You're napping, and suddenly, you need to take over. But what if you were in deep sleep? A recent study looked into this. Researchers had people drive in a simulator aft

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Jun 27 2025BUSINESS

Tesla's Top Exec Exit: What's Really Going On?

Tesla has seen another high-profile departure. Omead Afshar, who led manufacturing and operations in North America and Europe, is out. He's the latest in a string of executives to leave the electric car maker. Just last month, Milan Kovac, the head of engineering for Tesla's Optimus robot, also depa

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

When Parents and Doctors Disagree: Making Tough Choices for Sick Teens

When teens are very sick, it's not just about medicine. It's also about who gets to decide what happens. Parents usually have the final say, but what if they don't agree with the doctors? This can make things really hard, especially when the teen is at the end of their life. Doctors have a tough jo

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Jun 26 2025HEALTH

Why Thimerosal in Vaccines is Back on the Table

In the past, vaccines had a big problem: bacteria could grow in them and make people sick. To stop this, a preservative called thimerosal was added to vaccines in the 1930s. It worked well for a long time, and the only issues were minor reactions at the injection site. But in 1999, health officials

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Jun 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Making Google's Find Hub More Reliable: A Simple Switch

Google's Find Hub network, used for tracking lost items, has a big problem: it's not as reliable as Apple's or Samsung's networks. The main reason? Google's default setting is less effective in finding items, especially in places that aren't crowded. This is because Google's network needs more than

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Jun 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxi Launch: A Bumpy Ride for Safety and Regulations

Tesla's latest Robotaxi launch has sparked concerns and caught the attention of regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reached out to Tesla after videos surfaced online showing the autonomous vehicles behaving strangely and potentially breaking traffic rules. The lau

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Jun 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxis: A Bumpy Ride So Far

Tesla's robotaxis have hit the road, but not without a few hiccups. Early users and fans are sharing their experiences, and it turns out, the rides aren't always smooth. One big issue is "phantom braking. " This is when the car stops suddenly for no clear reason. It seems the car's cameras are havi

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Jun 25 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI and the Big Copyright Debate: What's Fair?

A recent court case has sparked a big conversation about AI and copyright. A judge said that using books to teach AI is okay under US law. This decision came from a lawsuit against an AI company called Anthropic. Three writers, including a famous mystery writer, said the company used their books wit

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Jun 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxis Hit the Road

Tesla has started testing its robotaxis in Austin, Texas. These self-driving cars are currently limited to a specific area and operate between 6 a. m. and midnight. Each Tesla robotaxi has a safety monitor in the passenger seat, and the driver's seat remains empty. Riders can use the new Robotaxi Ap

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Jun 24 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Robotaxis: A Bumpy Ride Into the Future

Tesla's robotaxis have hit the road in Austin, but not without raising some eyebrows. The U. S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has already been in touch with Tesla after videos surfaced online showing these self-driving cars breaking traffic rules. The NHTSA is keeping a clos

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