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I live in a warm part of the country now, so winter isn’t a big deal. Actually, it’s my favorite time of year, because it’s not hot. But it wasn’t always that way. I grew up and learned to drive ...

  DENVER — Computer algorithms that control self-driving cars are already making life-and-death decisions for human beings — so say ethicists and technology experts interviewed by Business Insider. For example, an autonomous vehicle would decide who lives and who dies ...

The power grid, government computers, and nearly all major retailers all have been hit by hackers in recent years. That is scary enough, but a recent experiment by a couple of computer experts is downright terrifying – and could possibly ...

Idling your car too long in Ohio could put a dent in your wallet and even land you in jail, at least if one state lawmaker has his way. House Bill 458 would place major restrictions on vehicle idling, even ...

You’re probably familiar with the airplane black box, but are you familiar with the automobile black box? The black box is also known as the event data recorder, or EDR for short. The device is about the size of a ...

Google’s driverless car has been getting a lot of press of late, and not all of it has been favorable. The reason for concern is the fact Google is using the vehicles to gather information from unprotected Wi-Fi sources. As ...

October 25, 2012 Young media professional Cameron Hughes delivers a compelling argument for his vision of the future–one filled with cars powered by compost. He outlines the idea he came up with in detail, leaving the formalities for other visionaries ...

The high cost of gasoline is not just a problem for each of us as individuals; it is a problem for our society as a whole. The entire economy, both nationally and internationally, has become so dependent on fossil fuel-based ...

We have a pretty good idea of what a nuclear-generated EMP high voltage blast would do to the power grid and to electronic devices and equipment in general. But one thing that is more uncertain is the effect it might ...