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Volkswagen and Xpeng Motors have inked a deal to develop a high-performance electrical/electronic architecture that will underpin upcoming China-made,

In the first quarter, China’s chip production surged by 40% year-on-year to reach 98.1 billion units, a sign that China’s mature process chip capacity is

JD is finally trying to capitalize on China’s online retail trend for combining content forms and shopping, with the firm making huge investment bets in new areas.

Power your home with a Chevy Silverado EV.

Elgato’s new Neo products are mostly under $100.

The truth is mostly stranger than fiction in Linklater’s Hit Man.

Letting AI take the yoke.

Rashida Jones is heading to Japan in Apple’s murder mystery Sunny.

AirPlay works in Holiday Inn Express & Suites Central Omaha.

Long, flowing locks, please.

Plus, you can buy noise-canceling buds for about $55.

Apple’s new sustainability report shows progress.

Transformers One’s take on Optimus Prime is young, dumb, and uncannily human.

Stable Diffusion 3 is still in preview.

University of Queensland researchers have built a generator that absorbs carbon dioxide (CO2) to make electricity.

A team of roboticists at the University of California, Berkeley, reports that it is possible to train robots to do relatively simple tasks by using sim-to-real reinforcement learning to train them. In their study, published in the journal Science Robotics, the group trained a robot to walk in unfamiliar environments while it carried different loads, all without toppling over.

A new robotic suction cup that can grasp rough, curved and heavy stone, has been developed by scientists at the University of Bristol. The team, based at Bristol Robotics Laboratory, studied the structures of octopus biological suckers, which have superb adaptive suction abilities enabling them to anchor to rock.

The guard was able to restrain the gunman, who tried to enter the facility with an AR-15 rifle, until police arrived.

A team of roboticists and mechanical and aeronautical engineers at Stanford University has developed a spider-like robot for possible use in exploring caves or lava tubes on Mars. In their paper published in the journal Science Robotics, the group describes their reasons for developing the new robot, their inspiration for the design, and how well it worked when tested in a real-world environment.

Two journalism trade organizations representing thousands of publishers this week called on California Attorney General Rob Bonta, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Google, after the tech giant announced that it was pulling California news articles from its search platforms for some users.