A software bug may cause the camera to not display images on the vehicle’s infotainment screen. …read more Source:: CNet

The new method destroys rubbish naturally A group of scientists have proposed a new method to clear up space junk using a satellite that shoots out powerful beams of plasma.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Electrek: Electrek has learned that Tesla already achieved the goal for a new record production with two days still to go before the end of the quarter. As we reported last week, Tesla achieved a new record day of Model 3 production, but it was cutting it close…

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In an e-mail to the BBC, Torvalds comes over as a voice of reason in the heated Linux Code of Conduct fights. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has agreed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee in November, following the midterm elections. He met with House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and other senior Republicans Friday to discuss accusations that Google is biased against conservatives (a charge the company has denied). From a report: “I think we’ve really shown…

Horn-dog developers red-faced over avatar antics The maker of super-hit game Fortnite issued a red-faced apology on Friday after its new female character was seen to have some extra wiggle.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Microsoft is bringing ROS, a set of libraries and tools for building complex robots, to Windows and Azure. …read more Source:: ZDNet

Spotify says it was just a test. …read more Source:: CNet

The iconic robot helmets of Daft Punk feature prominently as challenging DIY hardware projects in their own right, and the results never disappoint. But [Nathaniel Stepp]’s photo gallery of his own version really sets the bar in both quality and attention to detail. The helmet uses a Teensy 3.2 as the main processor, and the…