Introduction * Universal Windows Podcast – Episode 107 – Hybrid Episode

Word of the Week * Enjoy a sip of your favourite beverage each time any of us says "Autonomous"

Microsoft Moment * Microsoft is now releasing Windows 10 19H2. * What to expect from Windows 10 November 2019 Update: A pleasant surprise

Discussion - Cars * Convergence of Ride Sharing, Electric Vehicles and Autonomous Vehicles * Volvo unveils its first electric car, the XC40 Recharge * Volvo will launch a new electric vehicle every year through 2025 * Volvo clarifies electrification plan, aims for 50% of sales to be 'fully electric' by 2025 * Washington Post: Autonomous shuttles in Northern Virginia suburb show why the future of robot cars might be slow * Washington Post: Backup driver in fatal self-driving Uber crash was streaming Hulu * Washington Post: 'Raising the bar': Uber details shortcomings in self-driving car that killed pedestrian * A key internal recommendation cited the need for "improving the overall software system design," which is akin to saying Uber's robot car needed a better brain with sharper thinking. * How environmentally friendly are electric cars? * How economical are electric cars

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