Indian ride-hailing startup BluSmart is seeking to challenge Uber and Ola for market share in the country with bets on an all-electric taxi fleet and an aggressive bid to lure disgruntled passengers and drivers from the incumbents. A clean energy push by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is expected to significantly change India’s transport industry… Continue reading Indian taxi startup BluSmart looks to overtake Uber, Ola with all-electric fleetBluSmart is looking to beat rivals on electrification, cleanliness and…
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15 Best Deals: Cameras, Binoculars, and Green Home Goods
This week we’ve got deals to help spruce up your home, trick out your photography setup, or get outside and actually use that photo gear. Be sure to check out our Deals page for more of our favorite gear at discounted prices. Special offer for Gear readers: Get a 1-year subscription to WIRED for… Continue reading 15 Best Deals: Cameras, Binoculars, and Green Home Goods
Robo Taxis Global Market Report 2023: Market to Grow at a Staggering CAGR of 58.6% to Reach $17.84 Billion by 2027
DUBLIN, April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Robo Taxis Global Market Report 2023” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global robo taxis market grew from $1.73 billion in 2022 to $2.82 billion in 2023 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 63.2%. The robo taxis market is expected to grow to $17.84 billion… Continue reading Robo Taxis Global Market Report 2023: Market to Grow at a Staggering CAGR of 58.6% to Reach $17.84 Billion by 2027
Sennheiser HD 660S2 Review: Heavenly low end, premium price
They’re all aiming for clarity, but much like camera makers, each high-end headphone brand puts its own flavor on the experience. Fans love Sennheiser’s HD 600 series not only for their remarkable definition and dynamics, but also for the subtle way in which they express those revelations. Unlike some headphones that can sound more “clinical”… Continue reading Sennheiser HD 660S2 Review: Heavenly low end, premium price
Oceania Cruises Expands Its Free Land Programs For Select 2023 and 2024 Itineraries
Enjoy FREE Pre- and Post-Cruise Programs – a Value of up to $5,000 – to the World’s Largest Metropolises Including Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro and Dubai, along with Ancient UNESCO Sites Like India’s Agra Fort and Jerusalem’s Old City MIAMI, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Oceania Cruises, the world’s leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, invites… Continue reading Oceania Cruises Expands Its Free Land Programs For Select 2023 and 2024 Itineraries
Uber signs pact to build Uber Zones across all AAI airports
The company at present has a partnership with 12 airports — managed by private companies and the government. Ride-hailing app Uber has signed a pact with AAI to build its cab service zone across their airports as it sees the aviation sector as one of the key growth drivers of its business, a senior company… Continue reading Uber signs pact to build Uber Zones across all AAI airports
7 Best Baby Monitors (2023): Wi-Fi, Radio (No Internet), and More
New parents, here’s a tip: You might not even need a baby monitor. A healthy, hungry baby can shriek in tones piercing enough to bend metal, let alone your poor eardrums. Nevertheless, baby monitors can provide high-quality audio and crystal-clear videostreams from the camera directly to a separate parent unit, your smartphone, tablet, or all… Continue reading 7 Best Baby Monitors (2023): Wi-Fi, Radio (No Internet), and More
14 Best PlayStation 5 Accessories (2023): SSD Storage, Headsets, Controllers, 120-Hz TVs
It’s not as hard to buy a new PlayStation 5 as it used to be, but its capabilities are still impressive. The cybernetic clamshell tower of a console is packed to the gills with killer hardware. It can run games in native 4K, hit frame rates in excess of 120 frames per second, and output… Continue reading 14 Best PlayStation 5 Accessories (2023): SSD Storage, Headsets, Controllers, 120-Hz TVs
China’s Didi to dispatch robotaxis 24/7 in 2025, announces trucking service
China’s ride hailing giant Didi is back in public view after two years of staying low amid a regulatory crackdown. The SoftBank-backed company announced Friday at a company open day a series of product ambitions, including working with Chinese carmakers to deploy self-developed robotaxis to the public on a 24/7 basis by 2025, which will… Continue reading China’s Didi to dispatch robotaxis 24/7 in 2025, announces trucking service
Washington Uber and Lyft drivers win paid family and medical leave
Washington’s Senate unanimously passed a bill this week that would make the state the first in the nation to grant ride-hail drivers the right to paid family and medical leave. The bill, HB 1570, builds on driver rights won in 2022’s Expand Fairness Act, which set a high statewide wage floor for drivers and established… Continue reading Washington Uber and Lyft drivers win paid family and medical leave