Waymo Robotaxi Rides

Uber opens 'interest list' for Waymo robotaxi rides in Austin

Uber and Waymo beat Tesla to the punch offering robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas.

CNBC - 1h

Is Waymo Friend or Foe to Uber?

The fast expansion of Waymo’s driverless car service is growing competition for Uber. The companies are also partners.

The New York Times - 6h

GM cuts 50% of Cruise staff after ending robotaxi business

General Motors is laying off roughly half its employees who remain at its discontinued Cruise robotaxi business.

CNBC - 23h

Stock market’s wild ride on Monday could be a microcosm of what to expect in 2025

Wall Street had a message for investors on Monday: Buckle up, because you could be in for a bumpy ride.

MarketWatch - 1d

Bret Bielema riding high after Illinois' breakout 2024 season

Illinois' win over South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl was the program's first postseason win since 2011.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

As markets buckle up for Trump tariffs, these global sectors brace for a rough ride

U.S. President Donald Trump has jolted global markets with an earlier-than-expected and stringent implementation of tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico.

CNBC - 2d

Omar Marmoush rides the rhythm to set the tempo for Guardiola’s new beat

The Egyptian adds another gear to Manchester City’s shift to more direct play with a short-passing game as backup . Everything is new. Everything is different. Omar Marmoush steps off the plane ...

The Guardian - 3d

If UFC Saudi Arabia is it for Israel Adesanya, it's been one hell of a ride

Izzy has made a legendary career by doing things his way. Win or lose against a dangerous Nassourdine Imavov, "The Last Stylebender" never wavered.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Detroit rapper Dank Demoss sues Lyft, alleges she was denied a ride over her weight

Detroit rapper Dank Demoss is suing the ride-share company Lyft, alleging she wasn’t allowed to enter a car she ordered due to her weight.

NBC News - Jan. 29

How car ride home from Sac helped Podz, Schröder build chemistry

Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski revealed the importance of his shared car ride home from Sacramento last week with Golden State teammate Dennis Schröder.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 29

Together review – codependent relationship body horror is a fun ride

Sundance film festival: Real-life husband and wife Dave Franco and Alison Brie play a couple put to the ultimate test in a slickly and sickly made thriller. We all know couples like Tim and ...

The Guardian - Jan. 28

Manchester City’s big guns ride to rescue after Khusanov’s nightmare start

Debutant’s error handed Chelsea the lead but he was bailed out by the performances of more experienced teammates. It took fewer than six minutes of Abdukodir Khusanov’s debut for the £33.8m ...

The Guardian - Jan. 25

Beyond Big Tech: 20 stocks to ride the AI trend

Vanguard’s chief economist suggested investors increase stock-market exposure to ride expected improvements from artificial intelligence but cautioned that technology stocks are “very highly valued.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 25

Italian cyclist Sara Piffer, 19, dies after being hit by car during training ride

Mendelspeck rider was training in Trentino region Piffer’s brother also injured during incident Sara Piffer, a promising 19-year-old Italian rider, died during a training outing on Friday, the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 24

China's WeRide Wants to Build Global Robotaxi Empire

The Chinese autonomous-driving company is aiming to make more inroads overseas this year, betting that robotaxis and related services will be in high demand in coming years.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 24

Jackson scores 16 as No. 16 Duke rides a big 2nd quarter in 74-49 win over Stanford

Ashlon Jackson scored 16 points and the No. 16 Duke women held Stanford to its lowest point total of the season, posting a 74-49 victory in the first meeting between the schools as ACC rivals

ABC News - Jan. 19

Eagles ride Saquon Barkley heroics, late defensive stand to snowy victory over Rams and NFC title game berth

Los Angeles made things interesting after Barkley gave Philadelphia a two-score lead late in the fourth quarter, but the Eagles ultimately held on and are headed to the NFC title game.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 19

Decades Ago, Students Attacked the ‘Iron Horse.’ Now It Rides Again.

Exactly why the sculpture was attacked by University of Georgia students may always be a mystery. But 70 years later, restored, it rides again.

The New York Times - Jan. 18

Waymo Finds a Way Around US Restrictions Targeting Chinese Cars

Waymo confirms to WIRED that its planned partnership with Chinese-owned automaker Zeekr remains “on track.”

Wired - Jan. 17

Why 2025 is set to be a crucial year for Amazon's Zoox robotaxi unit

This year is expected to be a crucial one for Amazon's Zoox, as the company plans to grow its operations and commercialize a robotaxi business.

CNBC - Jan. 17

The Terrifying Ride of Copter 17

A former Army pilot. An aging helicopter. Furious winds. The race to put out the Eaton fire tested Los Angeles County’s night-flying firefighters like never before.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Timothée Chalamet’s red-carpet ride adds to Lime bikes’ fashion credentials

Actor’s premiere entry shows how the electric rental bikes have shifted gear from everyday commuter transport. Wobbling along on a scuffed-up, muddy Lime bike is a journey that is increasingly ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Small-cap ETFs went on a wild ride. Can they regain momentum after Trump takes office?

Small-cap ETFs have been on a roller-coaster ride in the first two weeks of the new year.

MarketWatch - Jan. 17

The crazy ride in quantum computing stocks continues as shares rip higher on Microsoft's 'quantum-ready' directive

Quantum computing stocks rallied Wednesday after Microsoft urged businesses to get "quantum-ready" in 2025.

CNBC - Jan. 15

Eagles ride defense, Goedert stiff-arms to WC win

Jalen Hurts tossed two touchdown passes in his return from a concussion, Dallas Goedert threw three stiff-arms on a TD catch and the Eagles rode their NFL-best defense to a 22-10 wild-card playoff ...

ESPN - Jan. 12

No Trousers Tube Ride brings carnival of underwear to London Underground

Annual fun event sees bare-legged passengers sporting array of underwear styles and colours. The annual No Trousers Tube Ride event has returned in colourful fashion as people stripped down to ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

Mind the gap - and the goosebumps: No Trousers Tube ride returns

The annual No Trousers Tube ride has taken place - despite plunging temperatures in the capital.

BBC News - Jan. 12

Texans ride defense to win over Chargers after slow start

The Texans shook off a slow offensive start to win their second playoff game in as many seasons.

ESPN - Jan. 11

Chasing the mafia: the wild, Vespa-riding life of Letizia Battaglia – in pictures

Riding a scooter and armed only with her camera, the iconic photographer built up an ‘archive of blood’ bravely documenting crime and poverty in Palermo Continue reading...

The Guardian - Jan. 9

Watch: Waymo driverless robotaxi sends airport passenger spinning in circles

He had a plane to catch — but his ride to the airport was stuck in a parking lot, driving in circles.

NBC News - Jan. 7

WATCH: Passenger records himself stuck in Waymo car driving in circles

Mike Johns ordered a Waymo, the self-driving rideshare service from Google, but found himself in a malfunctioning car driving in a never-ending loop around the parking lot he was in.

ABC News - Jan. 7

TGL’s success will ride on its players, not its technology

Technology will draw curious eyeballs, but there has to be a human component to keep viewers coming back.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7

LA tech entrepreneur nearly misses flight after getting trapped in robotaxi

Mike Johns’ self-driving car started circling a parking lot, but he recognizes there are ‘glitches that need stitches’. A tech entrepreneur based in Los Angeles became trapped in a malfunctioning ...

The Guardian - Jan. 6

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