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Tesla driver's 'supervised' excuse fails; Pixel phones may see price hikes with Snapdragon

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A Tesla driver attempted to use the "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)" feature as a defense against a speeding ticket, but the court emphasized the "Supervised" aspect. Separately, a discussion on Mastodon suggests that using Qualcomm Snapdragon processors in Google Pixel phones could lead to significantly higher costs for flagship models. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster contains two unrelated items from Mastodon posts, one about a Tesla driver's legal defense and another about potential Pixel phone pricing, neither of which constitutes significant news.

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Tesla driver's 'supervised' excuse fails; Pixel phones may see price hikes with Snapdragon

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The cluster contains two unrelated items from Mastodon posts, one about a Tesla driver's legal defense and another about potential Pixel phone pricing, neither of which constitutes significant news.
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COVERAGE [2]

  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    A Snapdragon-powered Pixel might sound amazing. Here’s why it’s a terrible idea Do you really wanna pay a lot more money for your Pixel flagship? https://www. a

    A Snapdragon-powered Pixel might sound amazing. Here’s why it’s a terrible idea Do you really wanna pay a lot more money for your Pixel flagship? https://www. androidauthority.com/google-pi xel-not-better-snapdragon-3691461/ # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadgets # Softwar…

    LINKS androidauthority.com/google-pixel-not-bet…
  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Tesla Driver Tries the Old ‘I Wasn’t Driving’ Excuse to Get Out of Speeding Ticket Turns out when you use "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)," that "Supervised" pa

    Tesla Driver Tries the Old ‘I Wasn’t Driving’ Excuse to Get Out of Speeding Ticket Turns out when you use "Full Self-Driving (Supervised)," that "Supervised" part is important. https:// gizmodo.com/tesla-driver-tries -the-old-i-wasnt-driving-excuse-to-get-out-of-speeding-ticket-2…

    LINKS gizmodo.com/tesla-driver-tries-the-old-i-…

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