📰 Check out today's top technology news! 🌐 1️⃣ Russia's Luna 25 mission faces an "emergency situation" during its lunar landing attempt. @Roscosmos is currently investigating. Read more: https://arstechnica.com/?p=1961927#p3 2️⃣ Cryptocurrency trader Sam Bankman-Fried is back in jail for fraud charges. Plus, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing education and self-driving car technology is making progress. Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/podcasts/sam-bankman-fried-goes-to-jail-back-to-school-with-ai-and-a-self-driving-car-update.html 3️⃣ Tesla's latest update allows iPhone users to access vehicle controls and climate through Apple Shortcuts. No need for third-party apps! Check it out: https://www.theverge.com/2023/8/19/23838346/tesla-app-apple-ios-shortcuts-automation-update 4️⃣ Evacuees from the Yellowknife wildfires face obstacles in sharing information due to Meta's news fight with the Canadian government. Stay informed with government sources: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/nwt-wildfire-evacuation-meta-blocking-news-1.6939286 #technologynews #Roscosmos #cryptocurrency #AI #selfdrivingcars #Tesla #wildfires #MetaFight
Today's Technology News Summary
Is Luna 25 alive? Russia says an "emergency situation" has occurred
In a terse update posted on the social media network Telegram Saturday, the Russian space corporation Roscosmos said that an "emergency situation" had occurred on board its Luna 25 spacecraft. The 1.2-ton lunar lander entered orbit around the Moon three days ago, and during a maneuver on Saturday, a problem occurred, preventing the operation from being carried out successfully. "The management team is currently analyzing the situation," concluded the short statement from Roscosmos. Read more
Sam Bankman-Fried Goes to Jail, Back to School With A.I. and A Self-Driving Car Update
Sam Bankman-Fried, a prominent figure in the cryptocurrency world, has landed himself back in jail. He faces charges of fraud related to his cryptocurrency trading platform, FTX. In other news, artificial intelligence is being used to enhance education, and self-driving cars are progressing with updates in the technology. Read more
Tesla's app now supports automation with Apple Shortcuts
Tesla owners with iPhones can now use Siri to trigger Apple Shortcuts automations without relying on third-party apps. The Tesla app's newest update, version 4.24.0, allows users to access vehicle controls and climate directly from the Apple Shortcuts app. While Siri integration is not directly available, this update provides a convenient way for Tesla owners to interact with their vehicle through automation. Read more
Evacuees from the wildfires in Yellowknife face challenges sharing information due to Meta's news fight
Evacuees from the wildfires threatening Yellowknife in Canada are finding it harder to share lifesaving information due to Meta's news fight with the Canadian government. While Meta has blocked some news sources, government sources are still available. However, this has led to people resorting to sharing screenshots of information to bypass the ban. This situation makes it more difficult for those affected by the wildfires to access important updates. Read more
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