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Hazel Avery , 86, holds her iPad. AARP Foundation and Family Matters partnered in a pilot program, Connect To Community, teaching seniors how to use the Internet on an iPad to combat isolation and ...
Cockpit-equipment maker Rockwell Collins Inc. is devising the ultimate emergency device for pilots about to crash. The concept, drawn from experience with unmanned aircraft and basically requiring ...
No more than a few miles into our drive, traffic began to slow enough for Drive Pilot. Once the speedometer dropped to 40 mph, an illuminated white stripe appeared at the 10 and 2 o’clock ...
During the Gulf War, F-16 pilots used the “pickle” button to release bombs and to fire AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles – a major design flaw that put pilots in quite the pickle, Tullia said.
A group representing New York City bodegas said it is launching a “panic button” pilot program to help small shop owners combat the rash of violence that has placed them in recent month… ...
Activating Drive Pilot is easy. The steering wheel has a pair of identical metal inserts at 10 and 2, each featuring a hard button with the system’s logo and a slim light, and a row of lights above.
The current contract campaign also isn’t the first to push Disney’s buttons on union buttons. Back in 1988, Disney imposed a dress code that forbade any “unauthorized insignia, pins and ...
Van Buren Township, Mich. — The pilot who flew a Soviet fighter jet that crashed during an Aug. 13 air show at Willow Run Airport said he wasn't ready to press the eject handles when he and his ...
If you hold that button down for three seconds, the school goes into lockdown, and it triggers a call to 911. Supporters say it gives teachers more ownership over a potential threat.
A new study shows that knobs and buttons in cars are faster to operate and easier to understand than touchscreens. Why do car manufacturers insist on depending more and more on display-based UXs?
A new panic button and safety communication tool will soon be deployed in 28 schools in the Wake County Public School System.
A South Korean Air Force pilot mistakenly pressed the emergency jettison button while attempting to adjust the heating in a KA-1 light attack aircraft that accidentally dropped its weapons and ...