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For those that haven’t been keeping track of the auto industry recently, it has become clear that autonomous vehicles will be a part of the future of mass transportation in this country. This view has been greatly bolstered by the September release of the first United States government guidelines on autonomous vehicles, which broadly outline […]
GenZe offers scooters geared for students
By JASON CHENG
in Lifestyle
Silicon Valley company is trying to offer alternative transportation to students in their scooters and e-bikes.
Humans wary of robotic future
By ROBERT CALCAGNO
in Columns, Lifestyle
With technology rapidly and continually advancing, it’s interesting to try to figure how regular Americans feel about what awaits us. A recent poll conducted by the Pew Research Center in conjunction with Smithsonian Magazine concluded that though the majority of Americans are optimistic about the future of technology, many feel skeptical about specific advancements and […]
Film questions artificial intelligence
By LANDON MCDONALD
1 Comment/in Columns, Lifestyle
Will there ever come a day when being human is a personal choice? In just a few short decades, the advent of digital technology has fundamentally altered the way we think, feel and interact with the world around us. Social media has connected us in ways that range from the wondrous to the unnerving. The […]
Panelists analyze the role of women in TV
eReaders refocus on critical reading skills
By ANSHU SIRIPURAPU
in Blogs, Lifestyle
In honor of National Reading Month, this week retail giant Amazon.com offered a $20 discount on all Kindle models, slashing the price of the basic model to just $49. I used to think the Kindle was an idiotic device, or, at best, something you could read while holding a snifter in the other hand. With […]
Students study Google Glass’ effect on education
By MATT LEMAS
in News
Michael Cherin and his team aim to focus on students’ experiences with Google Glass.
Industry should give back, not give in
By SARA CLAYTON
in Columns, Lifestyle
With Hanukkah already underway and Christmas just around the corner, it’s officially the season of giving. But even if this is the case, some folks in the tech industry aren’t as willing to relinquish some of their cash. Silicon Valley is an affluent community: The average Silicon Valley tech professional makes roughly $101,278, and homes […]
Telemedicine will improve healthcare
Colleges shouldn’t look at social sites
By CECILIA CALLAS
4 Comments/in Columns, Featured, Opinion
College admissions should not use applicants’ social media accounts to decide admission.