The switch to environmentally sustainable materials for packaging will start this year and ramp up through 2030.
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Apple Lays Off 200 Employees From Autonomous Vehicle Group, Project Titan
Nobody really knows what Project Titan is, and it seems not even Apple really knows following a decision to lay off over 200 employees working on the project.
Microsoft Pledges $500M for Affordable Housing in Seattle
The pledge is intended to help tackle the low and middle-income housing crisis in Seattle, but also to encourage policy change, new investment by the state, and to support organizations that help the homeless.
We’re Getting a Full-Size Commodore 64 in 2019
It will include a working keyboard and, hopefully, fix all the problems the C64 Mini had.
Amazon Blames Human Error for Sharing 1,700 Alexa Audio Files
One Alexa user’s audio recordings were sent to another Alexa user by mistake.
Ford Created a Noise-Canceling Doghouse
Ford took the noise-canceling technology used in its Edge SUV and repurposed it for use in a doghouse.
Tokyo 7-Eleven Lets You Pay With Your Face
Paying for items could be as easy as looking at a camera every time you shop.
Police Catch Tesla Autopilot Driving Home Sleeping Drunk
It took the police officers in two vehicles seven minutes to outsmart Tesla’s Autopilot system.
Starbucks to Block Public Wi-Fi Porn in 2019
The coffee company promised to look into content filtering for its US locations back in 2016, but nothing has happened yet. Now a petition with over 26,000 signatures seems to have spurred Starbucks into action.
Most YouTube Originals Will Be Free to Watch in 2019
Google decides to ditch the requirement of a YouTube Premium subscription in order to watch YouTube Originals. Instead, in all but a few cases they will be free for everyone to view and supported by ads.