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How the Huawei Fight is Changing the Face of 5G

Cars That Think

What's at stake is control of international 5G networks, which are expected to transform global communications. Huawei has long been regarded as a rogue player in the international telecoms market with deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party. Huawei has since been blocked from 5G networks in the Netherlands.

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Video Friday: Robot Soccer Finals

Cars That Think

Taking inspiration from cephalopods, here we present an underwater robot with a compliant body that can achieve repeatable jet propulsion by changing its internal volume and cross-sectional area to take advantage of jet propulsion as well as the added mass effect. Please send us your events for inclusion. Robot Brains ].

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

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By delivering the migrants there, the masters of the Maltese vessels, and perhaps the European rescue authorities involved, may have violated the international law of the sea, which requires ship masters to return people they rescue to a safe port. billion) a year internally on managing migration, not counting national-level spending.

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Our Founders Story

My Energi

Rather than undertaking years of market research and spending millions of dollars on focus groups, we just went on Google. He had the skillset to create the product, while I had the sustainability network and marketing experience to build the brand. Were there hundreds of zero-emission motorists out there all feeling the same way?

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

CalCars supports conversion programs as a strategy to increase awareness and support for PHEVs and thereby motivate automakers to build production PHEVs. A new trend is conversion of internal combustion engine vehicles. For Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and other Northern European countries, contact SP Innovation.

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Can We Identify a Person From Their Voice?

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Broadcasting a false distress signal over maritime radio is a violation of international code and, in the United States, a federal Class D felony. Singh did not build a profile from an unidentified voice. The alarm was more than just a prank call.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

Plug Me In

It started in 2016 when I set myself a small challenge: how do you travel without money and in an electric car from the Netherlands to Australia ? The route of my journey From the Netherlands to Mauritania by public transport On the early and foggy morning of January 2nd, I jumped on the Eurostar to Paris, ready for a new adventure.