Gadgets Știri: 4 septembrie 2025

Technology News

  • Tesla recalls nearly all U.S. Cybertrucks over bright parking lights glare
    October 24, 2025, 10:30 PM EDT. Tesla has issued a recall for nearly all of its U.S. Cybertrucks due to bright parking lights that create a glare risk. The recall targets safety concerns that the glare could increase the chance of a crash, per the Department of Transportation. NBC News' Vicky Nguyen reports on the recall, which affects models across the U.S. drivers should expect a dealer repair or replacement, with details to be announced by Tesla. The move underscores ongoing attention to vehicle lighting safety as the electric pickup market expands.
  • Instagram Introduces Watch History to Revisit Old Reels Without Saving
    October 24, 2025, 10:14 PM EDT. Instagram is rolling out a new Watch History feature that lets you replay old Reels without saving them. Access it via your profile → SettingsYour ActivityWatch History. You can sort clips from oldest to newest or newest to oldest, pick a specific date or date range, and filter by account. The feature solves hassles like accidental refreshes or forgetting to save a clip. It mirrors similar options on TikTok and YouTube, signaling Instagram's ongoing push to enhance content discovery and archiving.
  • AI Gun-Detection Mistakenly Flags Doritos Bag, Triggers Armed Police Response at Baltimore High School
    October 24, 2025, 10:12 PM EDT. An AI gun-detection system used by Baltimore County Public Schools at Kenwood High School misinterpreted a student's crumpled Doritos bag as a firearm, triggering a rapid police response with multiple patrol cars drawn and students instructed to surrender. The incident, witnessed by Taki Allen and other students after football practice, ended when officers confirmed the student was unarmed and found only snack remnants. The district says the alert originated from an after-hours camera analysis and was canceled after review. The broader rollout of Omnilert's firearm-detection technology in 2024 has raised concerns about look-alike warnings and the risk of unintended consequences, prompting calls for improved accuracy and clear safety protocols, with counselors offered to affected students.
  • Tesla Expands to Africa: Morocco Could Signal its Sixth Continent Presence
    October 24, 2025, 10:10 PM EDT. Tesla may be gearing up for its first foray into Africa, with Casablanca, Morocco, listed as a Country Sales & Delivery Leader location. The full-time role would oversee sales, delivery operations and staffing across the country, signaling that Morocco could be Tesla's next market entry. Previously, Tesla registered a Morocco investment and is drawn to the country's renewable energy focus that could align with its EV and energy ambitions. If Morocco opens, Africa would be Tesla's sixth continent beyond its bases in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and limited South American activity in Chile. Separately, postings have hinted at opportunities in Colombia, and Tesla has launched Cybertruck deliveries in South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE.
  • AMD Stock Surges on IBM Quantum News and Inflation Data
    October 24, 2025, 10:08 PM EDT. AMD shares jumped about 7.6% after reports that IBM plans to use AMD chips in quantum computing, with a Reuters story noting a forthcoming research paper on FPGA chips helping correct quantum errors. The move came as CPI data cooled and stoked bets on potential Fed rate cuts later this year. Analysts say the quantum angle could widen AMD's role in next-generation computing, while the inflation backdrop supports tech stocks. IBM collaboration rumors and an upbeat inflation picture helped drive the gains, even as market breadth remained mixed. AMD's stock could shine if quantum workloads scale and if lower rates support growth names.