YouTube is testing conversational AI on smart TVs, allowing viewers to ask the assistant questions related to the video they’re watching on the big screen. Read more: Read More
Tech Crunch – Toyota hires seven Agility humanoid robots for Canadian factory
The robots will be unloading totes full of auto parts from an automated warehouse tugger. Read more: Read More
Border Report – Mexican authorities say no formal FBI request in Guthrie case
The attorney general of the Mexican state of Sonora clarified Wednesday that his office has not received a formal request from the FBI to collaborate in the search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. …
Border Report – US intel leads to Mexico seizing 7 tons of cocaine at sea
Mexican authorities acting on U.S. intelligence have seized two vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean carrying tons of cocaine. Read: Read More
Tech Crunch – The boys’ club no one was supposed to write about
Reporter Zoë Bernard spent months talking to 51 people (31 of them gay men) to map out a subculture that’s been an open secret in Silicon Valley for years: gay men, at…
Tech Crunch – SpaceX’s Starbase city is getting its own court
Elon Musk’s company town already has a volunteer fire department, and is forming a Starbase Police Department. Now it wants its own court, too. Read more: Read More
KTSM News – El Paso real estate accountant gets over 2 years for wire fraud
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A 61-year-old woman was sentenced on Wednesday, Feb. 18, to over 2 years in prison for wire fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western…
Texas Monthly – Texas House candidates in South Texas face allegations of lying about their party affiliation
Republicans hope to flip the Rio Grande Valley state House seat, long held by Democrats. Read: Read More
KTSM News – West Valley Fire Department battling fire in Canutillo
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The West Valley Fire Department is working to extinguish a fire on Thursday, Feb. 19, in Canutillo, according to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPCSO). The…
Tech Crunch – As browser wars heat up, Chrome adds new productivity features
Split View, PDF annotations and ‘Save to Chrome’ features come to the Chrome browser. Read more: Read More