Software Error Affects Regional Elections
Created on: 04/09/2024
A software glitch miscalculated seat distribution in Saxony's state parliament election but did not impact the provisional results. The CDU leads with 31.9%, followed by AfD at 30.6%. Recalculation shows AfD likely won't hold a blocking minority, preventing them from obstructing key legislation. The final seat distribution awaits official results.
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Bug Forces Recall of Volvo's New Electric Car
Created on: 10/06/2024
Volvo has recalled all 72,000 of its EX30 electric SUVs due to a software bug that causes the central display screen to enter a "test mode," obscuring vital driving information such as speed. This malfunction could increase safety risks. Fortunately, the issue can be resolved with an over-the-air update (version 1.3.1), sparing owners from dealership visits. This is part of a broader trend of software-related challenges in modern vehicles, as carmakers integrate more complex technology.
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Bug Forces Insulin Control App to be Taken Off the Market
Created on: 14/05/2024
The FDA recalled Tandem Diabetes Care’s t:connect Mobile App iOS v2.7 due to a bug affecting its connection with the t:slim X2 insulin pump, potentially causing dangerous insulin interruptions. Users are advised to stop using the app and rely on the pump's interface while a fix is developed.
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