Yachts and how technology’s biggest fortunes have changed the game of mega-yacht ownership the world of superyachts: among the most private sanctuaries of extravagance, a domain in which phenomenal sums of money have been used to construct sailing monuments to engineering, design and pleasure. But for many of the wealthiest technology billionaires on Earth, purchasing […]
DOJ’s Hunt for Car Tuners Puts App Store Privacy on Trial
The simple act of downloading an app has unexpectedly placed more than 100,000 people at the center of a major legal dispute involving the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), a vehicle technology company, and two of the world’s largest technology firms. What began as an investigation into emissions-control software has expanded into a broader debate […]
Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Vision on Trial in California
Very few companies spark more buzz and curiosity in the world of automobile tech than Tesla. We’ve all seen plenty of news and discussion revolving around Elon Musk’s vision for a driverless tomorrow and that vision now stands at the center of a major legal challenge. Around 7,000 Tesla owners will be represented as part […]
Ford’s Patent for Cars That Can Repossess Themselves
Missing a payment regarding one’s car has always meant trouble would follow. However, Ford’s patent indicates an even more chilling vision of the future may be imminent. While in the past a tow truck might come unnoticed in the dead of night, now it seems as if the car itself might be actively involved in […]