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The excitement of auto racing comes from split-second decisions and daring passes by fearless drivers. Imagine that scene, but without the driver — the car alone, guided by the invisible hand of artificial intelligence. Can the rush of racing unfold without a driver steering the course? It turns out that it can. Enter autonomous racing, a field that’s not just about high-speed competition but also



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A stock image shows food at an Indian restaurant.
  • A hotel restaurant manager in India has been arrested after diners spat up blood.
  • Police say that a waiter served after-dinner mouth fresheners containing dry ice.
  • Dry ice, if ingested, can cause internal organ damage.

Police in Gurugram in northern India arrested a hotel restaurant manager on Tuesday after social media footage



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I fell in love with Barcelona after visiting in 2016.
  • After visiting Barcelona in 2016, I couldn't stop thinking about the city, so now I'm moving there.
  • Landing a Digital Nomad Visa and an apartment in my desired area hasn't been easy so far.
  • As a Black woman with a chronic illness, I'm surprised how diverse and accessible the city is.

I first visited Barcelona in 2016 as part of a five


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Oregon is set to become the latest state to pass a Right to Repair law. The Oregon House of Representatives passed the Right to Repair Act (SB 1596) on March 4, two weeks after it advanced from the Senate. It now heads to Governor Tina Kotek's desk, who has five days to sign it.

California, Minnesota and New York have similar legislation, but Nathan Proctor, the Public Interest Research Group's



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RIP to an iconic shape. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge

I had mixed feelings when Apple did away with the wedge in favor of a more traditional shape for the M2 MacBook Air. Did it feel a bit like sacrilege? Sure, but at least the wedge wasn’t gone gone. There was still the M1 Air.

Except now that the M3 Air is here, it’s been discontinued. Now, it really is the end of



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Amazon’s apt-titled thermostat can learn your habits over time and supports Alexa. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge

While the days are getting brighter, spring isn’t set to arrive for another few weeks. Given we’re still dealing with storms in “sunny” Southern California, I’m going to venture a guess that it probably doesn’t feel like winter’s almost over



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Tesla's gigafactory in Germany.
  • A power outage halted production at Tesla's gigafactory in Germany. 
  • Workers were sent home from the plant near Berlin, the company told German newspaper Bild. 
  • Elon Musk hit out the far-left militant group that claimed responsibility for the electricity pylon fire.

Elon Musk took aim at a militant group that claimed responsibility for a fire which halted



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There’s one thing you can count on at Mobile World Congress: a whole mess of Android smartphones. This year’s conference in Barcelona, Spain, delivered, with new devices from Xiaomi, Nothing, and others showing off the state of the art in the smartphone world.

But there was something else brewing at this year’s MWC: some new ideas about what a



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Passkey availability has been on the rise and is only continuing to grow. The latest example comes from 1Password, the aptly named password manager, which has announced support for passkeys on Android devices. Now, anyone using a phone or tablet with Android 14 or higher can access 1Passwords's passkeys right on their device's apps. Last September, the company made passkeys available on iOS 17 and



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General Motors will release a fleet of medium-duty trucks that run on hydrogen fuel cells as part of a pilot project sponsored by the US Department of Energy. The goal is to prove out the capabilities of hydrogen, the most abundant element in the universe, as a viable alternative to diesel vehicles.

“We will design, engineer, and develop a fleet of hydrogen fuel