Here s what s on the menu today.
Apple to unveil new iPads in mid-October, according to Bloomberg.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk forecasts that fully autonomous vehicles will be ready in five to six years. Also, with a prediction that one day a thermostat-size box may power our houses, Musk hints at possible increase in Tesla-SolarCity ties.
Rupert Murdoch gives his two cents in European antitrust investigation into Google, saying the case is of profound significance and decrying Google s overwhelming power. Specifically, Murdoch is contemptuous of Google s handling of copyright issues.
More Kindling: Amazon unveils a whole bunch of new tablets and e-readers.
Airbnb will collect taxes in San Francisco starting next month.
McAfee and Symantec join the Cyber Threat Alliance, in which security companies join together to share cyberthreat data.
New FTC rules require online merchants to ship goods within 30 days or else offer a refund.
Photo: Apple introduces new iPad models Tuesday Oct. 22, 2013, in San Francisco. The company is reportedly going to unveil its latest iPad models next month. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group)
