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Jaguar Land Rover is Developing Tech to Combat Motion Sickness

Car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover has made a breakthrough in the battle to curb motion sickness. Drivers are less likely to suffer from motion sickness, but passengers are susceptible to it, so the move towards driverless cars has revved up … Continue reading

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Nvidia to Develop Facial Recognition Tech for Smart City Surveillance

Tech company Nvidia has partnered with AI developer Any Vision to bring a new type of surveillance technology to smart cities around the world. The news was announced last Thursday. The two companies are working on bringing automatic facial recognition … Continue reading

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Uber Paid Hackers $100K to Delete Stolen Data and Stay Quiet

Uber concealed data breach for a year and paid hackers $100,000 to delete stolen personal data on 57 million people. Hackers have stolen the personal data of drivers and customers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that the company … Continue reading

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Airline Wants to Weigh Travelers Before They Board the Plane

Passengers at Helsinki airport flying with Finnair, the national airline, have been asked to step onto weighing scales before boarding. Finland airline is conducting a voluntary weigh-in. Passengers’ names are not included in the data, the company claims. it needs … Continue reading

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The Traffic is Awful? Just Take a Flying Taxi

A new enterprise launched in April by European Airbus, Voom, opened the sky to those commuting every day and at a competitive price. Voom is a helicopter taxi service that charges according to distance and the traveler’s weight. Sao Paulo, … Continue reading

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Judge Orders Review of Airline Seat Sizes

People have become larger since seats are shrinking. A court ordered the FAA to regulate seat sizes and legroom on commercial airlines. Airplane seats have shrunk in the last decade and a court wants the Federal Aviation Administration to prove … Continue reading

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Revolutionary All-Electric Flying Car Successfully Completes Maiden Flight

The Lilium Jet promises to revolutionize the way we travel. The electric flying car has just completed its maiden test flight in Germany. Lilium, the Munich-based startup developing the vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) jet, has successfully completed a series … Continue reading

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British Inventor Turns Iron Man’s Flying Suit into Real-life

British entrepreneur wants to turn people’s dream of a suit for a human flight from a sci-fi fantasy into reality. Richard Browning had invented, built and filed a patent for his Iron Man-like flying suit. It took him nine months. … Continue reading

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The Boeing 787 Dreamliner – A Luxury Apartment That Can Fly

Welcome aboard Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 787 Dreamliner- the world’s best private jet and an airborne high-end apartment. An ordinarily Boeing 787 Dreamliner serves as commercial aircraft and can carry between 240 and 335 passengers. For the first time, one … Continue reading

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Airbus Wants to Make a Flying Taxi Fleet

A team of the European aerospace giant Airbus is currently working on the development of a new pilotless passenger aircraft, called CityAirbus. The concept has been developed by A3 (pronounced “A-cubed”) under the project that is dubbed Vahana. A3 is … Continue reading

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