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cnet.com > tech > computing > we-may-not-know-how-strong-ai-humanoid-robots-really-are

We May Not Know How Strong AI Humanoid Robots Really Are

We May Not Know How Strong AI Humanoid Robots Really Are4+ hour, 3+ min ago Recent demonstrations and lawsuits over the strength of AI humanoid robots raise essential questions about safety standards. Robot demonstrations and lawsuits are raising questions and concerns about the capabilities -- and strength -- of humanoid robots. First in the spotlight is the…...

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Are Humanoid Robots Already Stronger Than We Realize? - Video

Are Humanoid Robots Already Stronger Than We Realize? - Video9+ hour, 3+ min ago There's a new Terminator robot in China, and other humanoids are allegedly strong enough to "fracture a human skull." Let's weigh the claims, facts and true risks. Are Humanoid Robots Already Stronger Than We Realize? How…...

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cnet.com > tech > mobile > does-keeping-your-phone-plugged-in-all-the-time-hurt-your-battery

Does Keeping Your Phone Plugged in All the Time Hurt Your Battery? Here's What Apple, Samsung and Google Say

Does Keeping Your Phone Plugged in All the Time Hurt Your Battery? Here's What Apple, Samsung and Google Say5+ day, 23+ hour ago Consider this the final word from Apple, Google and Samsung on keeping your phone charged past 100%. Before you unplug your phone at 99%, read what Google and Apple recommend. You have definitely heard the advice to not keep your phone plugged…...

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cnet.com > roadshow > news > rivian-new-silicon-rooftop-lidar-autonomy-ai-day

Rivian Reveals New AI Chip, Rooftop Lidar Coming to R2 EVs in 2026

Rivian Reveals New AI Chip, Rooftop Lidar Coming to R2 EVs in 20261+ week, 2+ day ago Rivian's details its plans to bring more AI and hands-free autonomous driving features to current and future R1 and R2 EV owners. Rivian bets on lidar as the technology that will advance its autonomous driving ambitions. The automaker's new custom hardware is…...

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cnet.com > tech > mobile > ifixit-releases-app-with-battery-death-predictor-and-ai-helper

I Predicted My Phone Battery's Date of Death and You Can, Too. Here's How

I Predicted My Phone Battery's Date of Death and You Can, Too. Here's How1+ week, 5+ day ago iFixit's new app comes with all the information you need to prolong the lifespan of your phone -- including an AI chatbot for specific guidance and a battery death predictor. Date of my iPhone's death? Probably February 2027. Nothing lives forever -- and…...

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cnet.com > tech > mobile > ifixit-releases-app-with-battery-death-predictor-and-ai-helper

My Phone's Battery Has Just Over a Year Left in It. Here's How I Found Out

My Phone's Battery Has Just Over a Year Left in It. Here's How I Found Out1+ week, 5+ day ago iFixit's new app comes with all the information you need to prolong the lifespan of your phone -- including an AI chatbot for specific guidance and a battery death predictor. Date of my iPhone's death? Probably February 2027. Nothing lives forever -- and…...

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cnet.com > home > electric-vehicles > ev-gas-vehicle-cost-comparison-savings

EV, Hybrid, or Gas? We Know Which One Is Losing You Money Every Month

EV, Hybrid, or Gas? We Know Which One Is Losing You Money Every Month1+ week, 6+ day ago We break down the numbers to definitively find the lowest total cost of ownership car. The total cost of ownership (TCO) is the only math that matters when buying a vehicle. That TCO includes everything from maintenance and depreciation to…...

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cnet.com > roadshow > news > waymo-adds-4-new-cities-to-its-roster-everything-to-know-about-the-robotaxi-service

Waymo Adds 4 New Cities to Its Roster. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi Service

Waymo Adds 4 New Cities to Its Roster. Everything to Know About the Robotaxi Service2+ week, 4+ day ago Here's everywhere the self-driving company operates and where it's headed soon. Self-driving cars are slowly becoming'less sci-fi and more real-world'as companies like'Waymo, the autonomous arm of Google's parent, Alphabet, expand into more areas. On Wednesday, Waymo said it's driving in…...

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cnet.com > roadshow > news > uber-and-avrides-robotaxi-partnership-hits-the-road-in-dallas

Uber and Avride's Robotaxi Partnership Hits the Road in Dallas

Uber and Avride's Robotaxi Partnership Hits the Road in Dallas2+ week, 4+ day ago Riders might be paired with one of the self-driving vehicles in the Uber app -- with the option to decline. Avride's robotaxis are launching in Dallas. Starting Wednesday, Uber customers in Dallas will have a new option for getting around -- without…...

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cnet.com > home > electric-vehicles > heres-what-teslas-new-range-of-affordable-electric-cars-cost

Here's What Tesla's New Range of Affordable Electric Cars Cost

Here's What Tesla's New Range of Affordable Electric Cars Cost3+ week, 1+ day ago What you get with the stripped-down Model Y and Model 3. The Tesla Model Y Standard model in white. Notice that the front has standard headlights instead of the light bar found on the original version. Tesla has launched a range…...