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I always find it crazy to think how fast Christmas and the winter break flies by. The build up to Christmas seems like a slow rumble, but once it is over, it finishes quickly. When I was still in grade school, we had at least a week off before Christmas as well as a week off after before returning in the new year. In high school, this was extended even further as the month of January was spent studying for exams so we did not have much class time...

FAA: New Rule Creates Network of Trackable Drones

From PC Mag: Soon, the United States government might track drones just as it does airplanes and helicopters. CNBC reports the Federal Aviation Administration has proposed a new rule in which the federal government would be able to track almost all drones.

The draft notes a remote ID system...

Facebook Messenger requires a Facebook account to sign up now

From CNET: Facebook's grip on Messenger got tighter this week. The social networking giant said it's requiring new people who sign up for its Messenger communications app to tie it to their Facebook account, effectively forcing them to reveal their identities and tie their communications to their...

Disney+ Is Coming To Tesla Theater, Says Elon Musk

From Forbes: As part of Elon Musk’s quest to keep people entertained while they’re waiting for their Tesla to charge (or even just hanging out in their cars), he said there’s another option on the way for folks to keep themselves occupied. Sometime “soon,” Musk said in a tweet spotted by Teslerati...

IBM Invents Heavy Metal and Cobalt-Free Battery

From Tom's Hardware: IBM announced last week that it has discovered a breakthrough new battery technology without heavy metals and with superior characteristics as lithium-ion batteries. Instead, the new battery is based on three new materials that can be extracted from sea water, leading to...

Quantum Chip Brings Advances in Cryptography

From EETimes: Researchers at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a quantum chip 1,000 times smaller than current quantum configurations. Led by Professor Liu Ai Qun of NTU’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and associate professor Kwek Leong...

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick leaves company's board of directors

From CNET: Travis Kalanick, the co-founder and former CEO of Uber, will resign from the company's board of directors by the end of the year. This comes after he sold more than $2.5 billion of company stock since early November. His departure will be effective Dec. 31.

"Uber has been a part of my...

Bridgestone At CES 2020,Where Even The Tires Are "Smart"

From Forbes: Bridgestone Corp., the world’s largest tire and rubber manufacturer and a company with roots more than a century old, is participating in CES 2020, its first-ever Consumer Electronics Show, in Las Vegas in January.

That’s a sign electrification, Internet connectivity, and autonomy are...

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