Waymo partners with Uber to bring robotaxi service to Atlanta and Austin. Uber Technologies Inc. Alphabet’s Waymo unit will begin test-driving robotaxis at its first California-based airport, the company said Thursday. The autonomous car unit has been cleared to begin testing driverless rides at the San Jose Mineta International Airport in San Jose, California, this… Continue reading Waymo to begin testing at San Jose airport this fall
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Shein Caught Using CEO Killer Luigi Mangione as a Male “Mommy And Me” Model
In the roughly eight years since it burst onto the global e-commerce scene, the uber-cheap fast fashion marketplace Shein has been accused of everything from stealing designs and requiring exploitatively grueling shifts to forcing China’s Uyghur minority to work at its facilities, and even working with suppliers that used child labor. Now, the Chinese-founded and… Continue reading Shein Caught Using CEO Killer Luigi Mangione as a Male “Mommy And Me” Model
The Best Bluetooth Speaker Is $20 Off
Trying to boost the volume at your end-of-summer parties? The JBL Flip 7 (9/10, WIRED Recommends) is discounted by $20 on Amazon, bringing the price down to just $130. That might not sound like a huge discount, but it brings it more in line with its competitors, and temporarily erases the price bump from the… Continue reading The Best Bluetooth Speaker Is $20 Off
This Robot Only Needs a Single AI Model to Master Humanlike Movements
While there is a lot of work to do, Tedrake says all of the evidence so far suggests that the approaches used to LLMs also work for robots. “I think it’s changing everything,” he says. Gauging progress in robotics has become more challenging of late, of course, with videoclips showing commercial humanoids performing complex chores,… Continue reading This Robot Only Needs a Single AI Model to Master Humanlike Movements
Vallarta Supermarkets Opens New Oxnard Location September 17, 2025
Grand Opening Celebration Includes $5,000 in Local Donations and Free Grocery Bags for First 300 Customers OXNARD, Calif., Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Vallarta Supermarkets, the family-owned California grocery chain known for bringing the vibrant flavors of Mexico and Latin America to communities across the state, will cut the ribbon on its brand-new store at 3443… Continue reading Vallarta Supermarkets Opens New Oxnard Location September 17, 2025
Bandwidth to Reveal New AI and Trust Innovations At Reverb25 on Sept. 16, With Registration Now Open
Award-winning livestream returns Sept. 16 at 10:30 am EDT with exclusive insights and announcements from Bandwidth leaders and special guests RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Bandwidth Inc. (NASDAQ: BAND), a leading global enterprise cloud communications company, today opened free registration for Reverb25, its annual product keynote and customer showcase. The worldwide livestream will… Continue reading Bandwidth to Reveal New AI and Trust Innovations At Reverb25 on Sept. 16, With Registration Now Open
Zipcar Partners With Uber On Daily Rentals
Following a pilot program last year, the companies are providing access to vehicles, including hybrids and EVs, in more cities nationwide. Go to Source
Join Us for WIRED’s “Uncanny Valley” Live
With original reporting and sharp analysis, WIRED’s Uncanny Valley podcast covers today’s biggest stories in tech. We demystify companies like Palantir, trends like vibe coding, and figures like Sam Altman; we break down our essential coverage of DOGE and ICE; we guide listeners through breakthrough innovations like generative AI and sweeping policy changes like the… Continue reading Join Us for WIRED’s “Uncanny Valley” Live
Waymo starts testing in Denver, Seattle in bid to expand robotaxi service across U.S.
Waymo partners with Uber to bring robotaxi service to Atlanta and Austin. Uber Technologies Inc. Alphabet’s Waymo unit will begin test drives of its robotaxis in Denver and Seattle this week, with humans behind the wheel, the company said Tuesday. “We will begin driving manually before validating our technology and operations for fully autonomous services… Continue reading Waymo starts testing in Denver, Seattle in bid to expand robotaxi service across U.S.
Uber: Uber Eats and Best Buy Team Up to Deliver Tech and Electronics Nationwide
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) today announced a new partnership with Best Buy that brings consumer electronics from more than 800 stores to the Uber Eats platform. Starting today, Best Buy customers can tap to order a wide range of electronics, appliances, and tech essentials on Uber Eats for delivery right to their… Continue reading Uber: Uber Eats and Best Buy Team Up to Deliver Tech and Electronics Nationwide