Musk says new Tesla software allows texting and driving, which is illegal in most states: Texting while driving is banned in nearly every state, even with the use of advanced driver-assistance systems like Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software. Read More |
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Amazon's new Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft launch on December 10: The new Kindle Scribe has a larger 11-inch glare-free display, is just 5.4 mm thick, and weighs only 400 g. It's also 40% faster when writing or turning pages. Read More |
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