There’s Nobody In The Driver’s Seat Of The Live Stream

Uber continues to make moves to remove you from the driver’s seat which Twitter continues to make moves into the brave new live streaming world. Plus, Intel takes the next step to making VR and AR a thing. See the links below for all the stories.

Driver’s Seat Show Notes

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Uber, Ford & Volvo want to take you out of the driver’s seat and turn car ownership into a service. This is happening faster than we all thought. Uber’s Self Driving Car Will Pick Up Its First Faire This MonthUber And Volvo Team Up To Make Autonomous CarsUber Bought OTTOUber Tax In Massachusetts Will Support The Taxi IndustryFord Wants To Make A Car Without Steering Wheels Or Pedals By 2021Horses

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Intel unleashes a bunch of new projects during their conference last week. They’re all-in for AR/VR and are ready to ditch the headphone jack with the rest of the industry. Intel Introduces Project Alloy For Merged RealityIntel Announced A RealSense Module For RobotsIntel Announced The Joule Dev KitAt $369 it’s not a toy, but its definitely got bang for the buckIntel Thinks USB-C Will Be Better Than The 3.5mm Headphone Jack: Thinner, same power consumption, and more options like noise canceling and video output make it an ideal replacement. Intel Will Start Manufacturing ARM Chips

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“Airlander 10, the world’s largest aircraft that also happens to look like a human butt from certain angles, has taken flight for the first time.” The Airlander 10 Flew Successfully

This is awesome, and free. Download an upgraded version of GoldenEye for your PC. GoldenEye 007 gets an unofficial multiplayer remake with modern graphics With faster computers, breaking encryption becomes easier. China is taking it to the next level with quantum encryption. China Launches Satellite For Quantum Encryption

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