This 2019 Honda Insight drove 550 miles without a fill. HerehowThis 2019 Honda Insight drove 550 miles without a fill. Here’s how

In a recent test of the 2019 Honda Insight, the third-gen hybrid that looks a bit like a Honda Civic, it was obvious that the electric motor had been fine-tuned to help you merge into traffic. 

It worked in conjunction with the gas engine for a combined MPG of 55-miles-to-the-gallon, and in practice, meant we drove the Insight for a full 550 miles

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Telefonica reveals its rulebook for AITelefonica reveals its rulebook for AI

Telefonica has become one of the first major technology companies to reveal exactly what guidelines it will place on the use of AI technology.

The Spanish telecoms giant and parent company of O2 has released its Principles of Artificial Intelligence, laying out how it plans to utilise the technology to ensure a positive impact on society. 

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Skype for Web gets HD video calls and much moreSkype for Web gets HD video calls and much more

If you use the web version of Skype, then you’ll doubtless be interested to learn that Microsoft has brought all the latest features to the web-based spin of its messaging service – or at least to the preview version.

As spotted by MS Power User, a big update to the Skype for Web preview (which you can access here – providing you’re running Chrome o

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Best Nintendo Switch Online Games: 11 best online games for co-op and versus multiplayerBest Nintendo Switch Online Games: 11 best online games for co-op and versus multiplayer

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James Patterson to release 'interactive novel' through Facebook MessengerJames Patterson to release 'interactive novel' through Facebook Messenger

James Patterson's latest novel, The Chef, is being released as an 'interactive reading experience' for Facebook Messenger.

The novel will be published in hardcover in February, but Facebook has teamed up with the author to create a preview that will let readers engage with the story and characters via video and sound clips. To try it, search for

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Star Wars Galaxies MMO

While most of you will largely know Star Wars as an incredibly successful film franchise, the Star Wars games have their own sagas as worthy of attention – the furore around Star Wars Battlefront II being a prime example. But perhaps none is in more need of reconsideration than Star Wars Galaxies.

First announced in 2000, Star Wars Galaxies: Empire

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