DETROIT: Tesla is allowing some drivers to use its Autopilot driver-assist system for extended periods without making them put their hands on the steering wheel, a development that has drawn concern from US safety regulators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ordered Tesla to tell the agency how many …
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Tennis: Tennis-Alcaraz returns to prime time after New York opener cut short
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fans of Carlos Alcaraz will get another chance at a proper prime time performance from the number one seed on Thursday, after the Spaniard’s opener under the lights was cut short. The defending champion is one of the biggest attractions at Flushing Meadows but ticket holders …
Baca Lagi »DAP needs to make big changes if it wants Malay support through Umno, says Nur Jazlan
JOHOR BARU: If DAP really wants the support of Malays through cooperation with Umno, it needs to make big changes to achieve success in GE16, says Datuk Nur Jazlan Mohamed. The Umno supreme council member said that there was no other way to convince Malays that DAP today is different …
Baca Lagi »Microsoft to unbundle Teams from Office, seeks to avert EU antitrust fine
Brussels (Reuters) – Microsoft will unbundle its chat and video app Teams from its Office product and make it easier for rival products to work with its software, the U.S. company said on Thursday in a move aimed at staving off a possible EU antitrust fine. The proposed changes came …
Baca Lagi »Motorsport: Motor racing-Stroll is down on points but not performance, says Krack
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) – Formula One is always awash with rumours but Aston Martin team boss Mike Krack had to laugh when he heard the one suggesting his Canadian driver Lance Stroll might quit to become a professional tennis player. The story, Krack assured Reuters at the Italian Grand Prix …
Baca Lagi »State celebrates Sabah Day to mark 60 years of independence
KOTA KINABALU: Sabahans from across the state gathered at Pisompuruan Square in Tambunan on Thursday (Aug 31) to celebrate Sabah Day, which the state government once again decided to celebrate to mark 60 years of independence. Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said Sabah Day was a historic and significant …
Baca Lagi »Six arrested after car explosions in Quito, police say
QUITO (Reuters) – Two car explosions possibly targeted at Ecuador’s prisons agency SNAI have led to six arrests, Quito police said on Thursday. “Formerly the SNAI operated in this building and that could possibly be the connection,” police general Pablo Ramirez said in a video posted on X, the social …
Baca Lagi »More than 50 people in S’pore duped by scammers through Telegram this year
SINGAPORE: Some 50 people have lost at least S$18,000 (RM61,794) in total in 2023 after falling prey to impersonation scams on the Telegram messaging app. The scammers would hijack their victims’ Telegram accounts by tricking them into providing their mobile phone numbers and Telegram-generated login codes, said the police and …
Baca Lagi »Football: Soccer-Arsenal’s Nketiah gets first senior England call
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah received a first-senior call for England as manager Gareth Southgate named his squad for next week’s Euro 2024 Group C clash away to Ukraine. Chelsea’s young defender Levi Colwill is also in the squad but there was no recall for his club team …
Baca Lagi »Jailed Russian nationalist Girkin says he’d be better president than Putin
(Reuters) – Igor Girkin, a prominent Russian ultranationalist in custody awaiting trial on charges of inciting extremism, said on Thursday he would make a better president than Vladimir Putin, describing him as gullible and “too kind”. Girkin issued a Telegram post entitled “On running as a candidate for president of …
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