Tech and Auto

As the market for self-driving delivery robots continues to heat up, one company is moving aggressively to take a leadership position in this nascent market. Robby Technologies is a leading developer of self-driving delivery robots, with big name brand clients such as Doordash, Instacart and Postmates. Recently they formally announced a marquee addition to their team in the form of former Apple executive Mr. Saumil Nanavati. Nanavati will spearhead the business development and marketing efforts of the company and position...

How do you maintain a system with parts made to fail?   Gas turbines are a crucial part of many power facilities and are vital in providing a highly reliable and efficient power source. Keeping the gas turbines running requires a lot of planning and maintenance as a part of an ongoing plan to ensure continuous reliability and optimum performance. Although using borescope tools are part of the plan, much more goes into checks, diagnosis, and repairs of gas turbines...

A young woman driver got wedged near the 11th hole after following her Sat Nav - onto a GOLF COURSE. Hilarious pictures show the black 2006 Ford Ka in a ditch after it drove round a path by the side of Lickey Hills Golf Club. Greenkeepers at the course, near Birmingham, say the young driver got lost and thought she was travelling along a country lane when she realised her mistake. The abandoned car was discovered by staff on Sunday...

A man who switched on his Tesla's autopilot and sat in the passenger seat while 'driving' on a busy motorway has been banned from driving for 18 months. Bhavesh Patel, 39, was driving his Tesla S 60 on the M1 at 7.40pm on May 21 last year when he switched on the supercar’s autopilot function. He then moved across to the passenger seat, leaving the steering wheel and foot controls completely unmanned. A witness noticed Patel, who had owned the...

Christine, B.A Baracus’s MC Vandura, DeLorean… Do you recognise them all? In honour of Steve Spielberg’s return to Sci-Fi, Fulton Leasing summaries the most iconic movie cars of all time as seen in Ready Player One’s homage. B. A. Baracus's MC Vandura -  Type of Vehicle: GMC G-Series Special Features: Capable of numerous accidents, the gun storage cased containing Ruger AC556 automatic rifle with folding stock and flash hider firing 5.56x45mm NATO rounds Owned by master mechanic Sergeant Bosco B.A (Bad Attitude)...

E-Commerce Berlin Expo is one of the most important events in the world of e-Commerce. Each year this exhibition demonstrates the best solutions, and latest innovations in e-commerce. On February 15, 2018 more than 4000 visitors, 120 brands’ representatives and 32 speakers took part in E-Commerce Berlin Expo. This year, the competition categories were the following: The best financial services provider The best analytic solutions The best platform / store software The best logistic solutions The best tool to generate...

The evolution of software development and its underlying theory has changed substantially from the early days. Ask any firm if they still use traditional development methods like waterfall and you might as well ask if they still operate using Windows Vista. Agile development is a more modern approach to software development that focuses on going to market faster and more affordably. Not only does Agile offer leaner, more efficient, and faster builds to keep you competitive, much fo the industry...

As a web designer, you need to be ahead of the curve in terms of digital trends and changes to the all-important Google search engine. Every web designer optimises websites to rank highly on Google, so it is important to be in the know of the latest changes, as well as the ones that are coming in the next few months. So far in 2018, we have already seen updates to combat the 'fake news' epidemic. Low-quality, spammy content now...

The Definition of Nearshore Software Development Remote software development by definition means remote collaboration with customers. In IT the term Nearshoring is associated with outsourcing companies, often located in other countries. Nearshore software development allows the company to reduce the cost of implementing its ideas. Basically, the lower development cost using Nearshoring is related to the lower salary in the country where the outsourcing company is located, in contrast to the payment in the country where the customer is located....