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Apple car project reportedly cancelled as tech firm shifts focus to AI

Published 28 February 2024
By James Fossdyke
Apple has cancelled its driverless electric car project after a decade of work, according to reports citing internal sources.
A man drives while wearing Apple Vision Pro headset

Tesla owners filmed wearing VR headsets driving

Apple Vision Pro “spatial computing” headgear simply not compatible with being in control of a two-tonne-plus electric vehicle moving at speed.
Published 06 February 2024
Apple considers making $2bn-a-year F1 TV rights deal, pending global exclusivity

Apple TV considers huge F1 TV rights deal

Apple TV is reportedly lining up a huge bid to secure exclusive TV rights to the Formula 1 World Championship.
Published 02 October 2023
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple scales back autonomous car ambitions

Technology giant Apple has significantly scaled back its ambitions to unveil a fully-autonomous electric car by 2025.
Published 08 December 2022
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple car boss quits after less than a year

Is Apple’s long-touted car project on the rocks once more?
Published 26 May 2022
Using an iPhone on a motorcycle

Motorbikes can damage iPhones

Apple has released a warning that prolonged exposure to the vibrations caused by powerful or loud motorcycle engines could damage to the iPhone.
Published 14 September 2021
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple self-driving cars involved in two collisions

Self-driving prototype cars from Apple were involved in road traffic accidents, but it wasn't the technology at fault
Published 02 September 2021
Apple targets 2024 for passenger car with "next level" battery tech

Apple targets 2024 for electric car

Apple will launch its long-talked-about electric car by 2024, according to new reports.
Published 22 December 2020
Self-steering systems to shut down after one minute if drivers take hands off the wheel

This brand was voted top for self-driving safety

As all the industry gears up for a potential autonomous revolution, it appears one brand stands out for perceived safety.
Published 15 November 2018

Apps: Form a band

Here are three apps that any budding musicians can use on their way to forming a band.
Published 05 August 2018
Tech: when the postman rings twice, just say hello

Tech: when the postman rings twice, just say hello

Smart doorbells that call your phone so you can talk to vistors when you're out are set to take off. But will they help or harm home security?
Published 05 August 2018
Apps: Medical research

Test Bench: Medical research apps

Play a part in the latest cutting-edge science, by downloading these free apps onto your phone or tablet.
Published 22 July 2018

OK Google, er, cancel the driverless taxi

AI can imitate speech — and pauses — but in unpredictable arenas such as conversation and driving it is still liable to come a cropper.
Published 15 July 2018