US entrepreneur Elon Musk has outlined his vision for a tunnel network under Los Angeles and shown how it might work.
Mr Musk also told the Ted (Technology, Entertainment and Design) conference he planned fully autonomous journeys across the US by the end of the year.
He spoke about how he wanted solar-powered roof tiles to be standard on "every home" within 50 years.
Fitbit has said it is investigating a report from a Wisconsin woman who said she suffered second-degree burns when her fitness tracker caught fire.
Dina Mitchelltold ABC Newsthat the Flex 2 began to combust on her wrist while she was reading a book.
Top US communications regulator Ajit Pai has proposed reversing net neutrality rules for internet service providers.
The Obama-era measures prohibit broadband providers from giving or selling access to certain internet services over others.
Those who fought to get the rules passed said his proposal would set off a fierce political battle.
Mr Pai announced the plan to roll back net neutrality measures in Washington.
An MP has urged Facebook to tackle fake news in the run-up to the UK's general election on 8 June.
Conservative MP Damian Collins expressed his concernsto the Guardian newspaper, saying fake news threatened "the integrity of democracy".
A parliamentary inquiry examining the "growin g phenomenon of fake news" waslaunched by Mr Collins in January.
An overuse of mobile phones by parents disrupts family life, according to a survey of secondary pupils.
More than a third of 2,000 11 to 18-year-olds who responded to a poll said they had asked their parents to stop checking their devices.
And 14% said their parents were online at meal times, although 95% of 3,000 parents, polled separately, denied it.
Singapore is aiming to be the world's first Smart Nation - but what does that actually entail?
You know what it's like. You're waiting for the bus on your way to work and inevitably, you're late. Enter Singapore's Smart Nation solution, which aims to merge technology into every aspect of life on the small island.
tumble dryer that is claimed to dry clothes twice as fast has been developed in the US.
The machine uses high-frequency sound waves instead of heat to dry laundry.
As well as speeding up the drying process, it is expected to use up to 70% less energy than conventional dryers.
The dryer has been developed by scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, in partnership with General Electric.
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tumble dryer that is claimed to dry clothes twice as fast has been developed in the US.
The machine uses high-frequency sound waves instead of heat to dry laundry.
As well as speeding up the drying process, it is expected to use up to 70% less energy than conventional dryers.
The dryer has been developed by scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, in partnership with General Electric.
A payment card featuring a fingerprint sensor has been unveiled by credit card provider Mastercard.
The rollout follows two successful trials in South Africa.
The technology works in the same way as it does with mobile phone payments: users must have their finger over the sensor when making a purchase.
Security experts have said that while using fingerprints is not foolproof, it is a "sensible" use of biometric technology.
Nearly half (46%) of British businesses discovered at least one cybersecurity breach or attack in the past year,a government surveyhas indicated.
That proportion rose to two-thirds among medium and large companies.
Most often, these breaches involved fraudulent emails being sent to staff or security issues relating to viruses, spyware or malware.
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Facebooks annual developers event, held this year in San Jose, is the social network's chance to bring together all of the people that work with the site to create the apps and other features used by the almost two billion people.
The event is a launching pad for new features. After a busy first day, here's my pick of the most interesting and significant.
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One of the earliest relatives of dinosaurs had some features we associate today with crocodiles and alligators, a study suggests. Many palaeontologists have wondered what the earliest dinosaur relatives looked like, as the fossil record in this time period is sparse.
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Environmental groups have urged the prime minister to avoid watering down legislation on climate change and wildlife protection after Brexit.
The letter, signed by WWF, Greenpeace and others, says action is needed to halt ongoing environmental decline.
The UK government previously said it would leave the environment in a better state for future generations.
But the letter expresses concern that Brexit could force ministers to backtrack on this promise.
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Environmental groups have urged the prime minister to avoid watering down legislation on climate change and wildlife protection after Brexit.
The letter, signed by WWF, Greenpeace and others, says action is needed to halt ongoing environmental decline.
The UK government previously said it would leave the environment in a better state for future generations.
But the letter expresses concern that Brexit could force ministers to backtrack on this promise.
What is up with Google and Burger King face off these days? There has been a lot of buzz about Burger King's latest ad about one of its burgers. Wondering why? Here's an answer to all your confusions. Burger King just the other day brought about a new television commercial to provide a brief explanation on the food chain's new Whopper sandwich. And if you have a look at the advertisement, you will notice that ad doesn't explain about the whopper, rather uses a trick to activate Google voice controlled devices, be it Google Home or Android devices to explain about the sandwich.
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Airtel has launched a new data plan to counter Jio's Dhan Dhana Dhan offer. The new plan is priced at Rs 499 and is available for Airtel prepaid users. Users will get unlimited calls and 1.25GB 4G data per day on 4G handsets and 4G SIM for 70 days under this offer.
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Scientists have found live specimens of the rare giant shipworm for the first time, in the Philippines.
Details of the creature, which can reach up to 1.55m (5ft) in length and 6cm (2.3in) in diameter, were published in a US science journal.
The giant shipworm spends its life encased in a hard shell, submerged head-down in mud, which it feeds on.
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What is up with Google and Burger King face off these days? There has been a lot of buzz about Burger King's latest ad about one of its burgers. Wondering why? Here's an answer to all your confusions. Burger King just the other day brought about a new television commercial to provide a brief explanation on the food chain's new Whopper sandwich. And if you have a look at the advertisement, you will notice that ad doesn't explain about the whopper, rather uses a trick to activate Google voice controlled devices, be it Google Home or Android devices to explain about the sandwich.
Google has released an artificial intelligence-powered drawing program that turns rough scribbles into illustrations.
Lawyers for a passenger forcibly removed from a United Airlines flight have filed an emergency court request for the airline to preserve evidence.
David Dao was filmed being dragged off the overbooked flight at Chicago O'Hare airport, bloodied and screaming, in a video watched millions of times online.
United Airlines said it would refund the ticket costs of all passengers on Sunday's flight.
The airline's chief executive, Oscar Munoz, is insisting he will not resign.
As of Tuesday, Dr Dao was still recovering in a Chicago hospital, his lawyer said, but a family member is expected to give a news conference on Thursday.
The US government has dropped its request for the identity of an anti-Trump Twitter account, just a day after Twitter went to court over the issue.
@ALT_USCIS anonymously criticised President Trumps immigration policy, and claimed to be run by employees at the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.
US government officials issued a summons for identifying information.
Austin Powers actor Verne Troyer has revealed he is being treated for alcoholism.
Writing on Facebook, he said he had been receiving treatment for the last week and would be voluntarily checking into rehab later this week.
The actor said he wrote the post due to concern from fans and said that he had battled alcohol addiction in the past.
The MTV Movie and TV Awards have scrapped gender-specific categories after Billions star Asia Kate Dillon raised the issue ahead of this year's Emmys. Should other awards ceremonies do the same?
When Emmy Award organisers asked Asia Kate Dillon from Billions which category the female-born star wanted to be considered for, it proved a struggle because the performer identifies as gender non-binary.
A woman who was attacked with a knife in an Uber car is suing the ride-sharing company.
Chicago resident Jennifer Camacho says another passenger slashed her face several times while using Uber Pool.
The service lets strangers share a car to reduce the cost of a trip.
But Uber said the "altercation" did not involve the company and its insurance provider has refused to compensate Ms Camacho because the assault was not considered accidental.
Fans of The Walking Dead are still picking their jaws up off the floor after Sunday evening's season finale.
But there's no time for viewers to recover - as showrunner Scott Gimple is already teasing the next season.
"The first four episodes will melt people's minds and break their televisions," he told fan show Talking Dead.
