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Self-Driving Cars
Great general background on the topic.
Autonomous Vehicles
And even more. Read these two first!
Factors Affecting the Adoption of Self-Driving Cars
Evidence shows that automated cars are actually safer. But a lot of folks still don't trust them...A scholarly article.
Can Automated Vehicles Prove Themselves to Be Safe
Oh wait, maybe there are still some safety concerns! A scholarly article.

Cellular Phones
Background Reading! Start here!
Cell Phones and Smartphones: A Graphic History
A great history of smart phone and cell phones, in graphic novel form. Easy to read, easy to grab facts for a paragraph about history.
Cell Phone Satisfaction Hits Decade Low Mark as AI Promises Fall Short, According to ACSI Data.
What's happening right now in the industry.
iPhones May Soon Be Able to Use Satellite Connections Indoors.
More about whats happening right now. Are we all going to have satellite phones? Awesome.
Exploring the prevalence of nomophobia in a Canadian University
Maybe smart phones are horrible and addictive, and we should all go back to flip phones. This is a scholarly article.
The Smart Feature Phone Revolution in Developing Countries: Bringing the Internet to the Bottom of the Pyramid
Or maybe they're the solution to getting everyone online. This is another scholarly article.

Virtual Reality
Background reading. Start here.
Virtual Reality
Or here. You should read or at least skim both.
An Application of Virtual Reality in Education: Can This Technology Enhance the Quality of Students’ Learning Experience
VR in education is a growing field. This one is Scholarly!
Closing the Trauma and Critical Care Gap: A Paradigm Shift through Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
A scholarly article about VR and its application in the medical field.
Ethics and Cultural Background as Key Factors for an Attractive Metaverse
Education! Medicine! VR is great! Or maybe there are still a couple of things we need to figure out...Scholarly article.