Author: Lily Evans

Visitors check out WeRide's robobus at the China Import and Export Expo in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province in April 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] Self-driving company WeRide says it is expanding its global footprint after self-driving permits were approved in Singapore and the United Arab Emirates last year. Earlier this month, the company, based in Guangzhou, the capital of southern China's Guangdong province, announced the launch of its latest unmanned street cleaning vehicle, SI, and said the product had received orders worth nearly $10 million on its first day of launch. The company also revealed that the product was also sold in overseas markets.…

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The Tech Village II project represents a major expansion of the airport's Tech Village I complex, pictured in the background. (Photo courtesy of Cape May Airport) Donald Witkowski Cape May County is preparing to break ground on the second phase of the Cape May Airport project, which will help diversify the local economy and create new jobs in high-tech industries. A groundbreaking ceremony for the Tech Village II complex is scheduled for noon on Tuesday, April 23, at Rio Grande's airport. The public is invited to join Cape May County commissioners and other officials at the ceremony. The project represents…

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Lubbock, Texas – On Sunday afternoon, the No. 18 West Virginia Mountaineers (23-16, 11-7) lost to the Texas Tech Red Raiders (29-1) after losing 1-3 in the second game of a doubleheader. (13 wins, 13 losses, 12 wins, 9 losses). West Virginia took its first lead of the series in the top of the second inning. West Virginia junior Grant Hussey led off the first inning after being hit by a pitch, but after junior Brody Kresser hit a grounder up the middle, Hussey was safe at second base and moved to third base on an errant pitch. However, after…

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Xpeng's store in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province displays the P7i, P5 sedan and other models.Longwei/China Daily Global automakers such as Volkswagen and Stellantis are reaching out to Chinese electric vehicle companies to boost their competitiveness as the electric vehicle sector shifts to electrification. This shows that the popularity of “Chinese EVs” in both Chinese and overseas markets lies in their know-how, rather than overcapacity or subsidies, which the European Union has criticized. Volkswagen announced on Wednesday that it is co-developing electrical and electronic architecture with Chinese startup Xpeng, aiming to improve its competitiveness in China's heating EV market. The architecture, which…

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The Virginia Cavaliers won the 2023-2024 Commonwealth Clash, an annual all-sport competition between the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. This is the second consecutive year the Cavaliers have won the Commonwealth Clash. UVA picked up three points from this week's clash. The Virginia women's lacrosse team defeated Virginia Tech 14-12 in Blacksburg on Wednesday night, and the UVA women's golf team outscored Virginia Tech in stroke play at the ACC Championship on Saturday, followed by Virginia men's golf. The team outplayed Virginia Tech in stroke play in Sunday's ACC Championship and battled for clinching points. The win gave the…

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You're reading this month's free articles.Members Only This week in the tech world, Bodega x Heineken's disruptive, cutting-friendly device made its official debut at Milan Design Week. Dubbed the “boring phone,” this nostalgic flip phone cannot connect to the Internet or external applications. On the product side, Nothing has announced its own disruptive product, ChatGPT-assisted earphones. Rounding out this week's tech headlines is Disney+'s foray into always-on streaming. Below, Hypebeast has compiled this week's top technology articles to help you stay on top of the latest trends in the industry. Disney+ is reportedly adding always-on channels Sopa Images/Getty Images Report…

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Gavin Kash had a third-inning double and three RBIs as the Texas Tech baseball team defeated No. 24 West Virginia 6-4 in the first game of a Big 12 home doubleheader on Sunday, clinching a crucial series victory. Ta.Kash had four hits for Tech (28-13, 11-9) in a 15-2 win over the Mountaineers on Friday. West Virginia (23-15, 11-6) enters the series with a seven-game winning streak and the lead in the Big 12 in conference play.WVU's JJ Weatherholt closed the gap to 5-4 with a two-run double in the 8th inning, and Tech's Austin Green walked the bases loaded…

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One of the golden rules in the market (and in life) is to get what you pay for. Therefore, the concept of cheap tech stocks is a bit questionable. Yes, the price can be as low as less than $10. But is it really a good thing? Whenever you take a shot in the market, you should choose higher probability or higher predictability. The former approach is more attractive because it provides greater benefits if done correctly. Otherwise, you will probably end up incurring large losses. At that point, I should have chosen a boring, predictable name. However, you probably…

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SAN FRANCISCO — For years, governments around the world have been locked in a bitter battle with Google and Meta over whether big tech companies should pay for the news articles and videos they show in search results and on social media. It's here. Now, the battle has come to their home base, the United States.California politicians make news every time Google and Meta (which owns Facebook and Instagram) display portions of articles or links to articles in search results or on social media. He is pushing a bill that would force publishers to pay up. The companies are lobbying…

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