Uber users in Austin and Atlanta will be able to hail a Waymo robotaxi through the app in early 2025 as part of an expanded partnership between the two companies. Waymo’s self-driving vehicles have been available on the Uber app in Phoenix since October 2023. This expansion comes at a time when Uber has been […]
The highly-anticipated iPhone 16 lineup is ready to launch, with pre-orders starting today. Friday, September 13 at 5am Pacific Time (8am Eastern Time)Apple enthusiasts are gearing up to buy their preferred iPhone 16 models as soon as possible. The official release date for the new iPhones is September 20, but those who want to ensure
The Netflix app will no longer support older iPhones and iPads that are stuck on iOS 16. 9a5Mac reports that Netflix is showing an alert to users on some iOS 16 devices that says, “We’ve updated the Netflix app! To use the latest version, please install iOS 17 or later.” The change only affects devices
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Keith Rabois, CEO of Khosla Ventures, was having dinner with a “very successful CEO” in October 2018 when the CEO asked him a question: How many people does it take to create a whole new Silicon Valley? 10,000? 100,000? Rabois didn’t know it, but he decided to accept the challenge and set out to try
Over the past year, our focus has been on minimizing disruption while welcoming new teams and enabling them to do their best work. As part of aligning our post-acquisition team structure and the management of our business, we have made the decision to eliminate approximately 650 positions across Microsoft Gaming (mostly corporate and support roles)
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According The Hollywood Reportera promotional Beetlejuice Beetlejuice A drink offered at AMC theaters that feature an attached MacGuffin bar could cost you up to $31, depending on your state’s alcohol tax laws. The 24-ounce “Sandworm Slayer” cocktail is described as “a blend of blue and black raspberry juice” with ice, “combined with [an undisclosed] Premium
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Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 is packed with AI-powered features. The new mobile operating system can rewrite text messages, summarize emails, and identify objects in photos. But one of the most fun features is Image Playground, which generates cartoon-like illustrations from a text prompt. While Apple has shown off examples of its production during its presentations,
Open Weba New York startup whose tools help publishers engage with users, has a particular problem. Its co-founder CEO won’t be leaving, even though it announced a new CEO. According to CTechOn Tuesday, OpenWeb President Tim Harvey sent an email to employees, saying he would become CEO and thanking longtime CEO Nadav Shoval for his
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Back in 2019, after many rumors and clues, the news finally became official: Ewan McGregor would return as Obi-Wan Kenobi, the character he had played in the Star Wars prequels, in a Disney+ series created around the character’s prequelA new hope time on Tatooine. The show premiered in 2022 and was generally well received, but
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What worried Andrew Farrell most was the terrifying prospect of the historic windmill one day being struck by lightning. A bolt five times hotter than the surface of the sun would instantly turn the moisture in one of the windmill’s beams into steam, causing it to explode. What if a raging fire then engulfed the
