San Francisco’s Muni Metro finally gets rid of its floppy disks
Bought kicking and screaming into the 21st century
San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has taken a significant step towards modernising its Muni Metro system by approving a $212 million contract with Hitachi Rail.
US air traffic control systems out of date
Likely to stay that way until the 2030s
Flying within the US will be a little third world until the 2030s because the FAA has not bothered to upgrade its air traffic control equipment, according to government accountants.
Software problems responsible for most car recalls
If only people checked this stuff
Software fixes now account for over 20 per cent of car recalls, according to DeMayo Law's analysis of a decade's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration data.
Intel says it will not flog off Mobileye
We are not that broke yet
While Chipzilla is talking about flogging off its family silver and spinning off bits of itself, it apparently has no plans to get rid of its majority stake in Mobileye Global.
Humans keep rear-ending robot cars.
Are you trying to provoke an uprising?
US human drivers are doing their best to provoke a robot uprising by rear-ending robot cars.