German car parts maker says Nvidia stole its secrets
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Ex-employee made blunder

A German car parts maker, Valeo Schalter und Sensoren, is suing Nvidia for nicking its tech after one of its former employees showed the GPU maker some source code by mistake.

Planes flying near Iran suffer from GPS spoofing
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Being tricked to fly over Iran

Commercial air crews are novel "spoofing" attacks designed to trick their navigation systems to fly into Iranian airspace.

Swedes rebel against Tesla
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Unfair to workers

Swedish workers are uniting against Tesla and its 19th-century attitudes to trade unions.

Musk’s rocket blows up again
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Another victory for private enterprise and gravity

Elon [look at me] Musk’s SpaceX made a second attempt to launch Starship, the most powerful rocket ever constructed by a private enterprise, only to see it blow up again.

Oil company moves into lithium mining
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ExxonMobil sees the writing on the wall

In what might be a sign of the future, ExxonMobil is venturing into lithium production, and shelling out a pile of dosh to open a mine in southern Arkansas.