Self driving shuttle pulled over on first passenger day
In Providence Rhode Island a May Mobility self driving shuttle on a 12 stop loop was stopped by police on its first day of service. An officer requested the attendant explain the vehicle then released it with no tickets issued. The article also covers Brexit politics Ford recalls Sabre outage and JetBlue delays.
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Smartphone test could detect ear fluid in kids
Researchers at the University of Washington developed a simple at home smartphone acoustic test to detect middle ear fluid by directing chirp sounds at the ear and analyzing echoes. The method, using a paper funnel around the phone, matched or exceeded specialized devices in 98 ears and worked in younger children, offering a cheaper preliminary diagnosis while raising concerns about parental alarm and unnecessary antibiotics.
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FCC moves to block spam calls by default for wireless
New FCC plans may let wireless carriers block scam robocalls by default in June. Consumers could allow lists of numbers to call them while non listed numbers are blocked. The move aims to curb billions of unwanted calls, with support from US Telecom and pressure from Congress.
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