Cruise hit with $1.5 million fine for failing to report robotaxi crash involving pedestrian
Cruise’s failure to disclose the fact that a pedestrian was seriously injured by one of its driverless vehicles in San Francisco last year has now resulted in a $1.5 million…
We’re only beginning to understand the historic nature of Helene’s flooding
Enlarge / Hurricane Helene transported moisture from both the Gulf and Atlantic into the southeastern United States. (credit: NOAA) As of Monday morning, if one wanted to grasp the historic…
DirecTV agrees to buy satellite rival Dish (and its debt) for one dollar
Enlarge / Dish and DirecTV satellite dishes on the roof of an apartment building on April 15, 2013 in San Rafael, California. (credit: Getty Images | Justin Sullivan) DirecTV today…
NBCU’s streaming chief isn’t worried about you canceling cable
Matt Strauss, head of Peacock and global streaming, has plans to keep you watching. Continue reading…
Verizon’s mobile services are down across the country
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge Verizon is experiencing a huge outage affecting its mobile services across the country. “During the incident we received reports from Benton, Brookland, Washington, Dover,…
Amazon is launching its own Shark Tank where winners get to be Amazon sellers
Screenshot: YouTube Amazon Prime has released a trailer for its spin on the Shark Tank concept: Buy It Now, a JB Smoove-hosted show where people put their product ideas before…
California governor vetoes controversial AI safety bill
Enlarge / California Governor Gavin Newsom, seen speaking to reporters after September’s presidential debate. (credit: Getty Images) California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed SB-1047, a controversial artificial intelligence regulation that…
Engineers investigate another malfunction on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket
Enlarge / The Merlin vacuum engine on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket fired for six minutes to place the Crew-9 mission into low-Earth orbit. (credit: NASA/SpaceX) SpaceX is investigating a problem with…
Death Stranding 2’s photo mode looks wild
Image: Kojima Productions The 2024 edition of the Tokyo Game Show took place over the weekend, and one of the highlights was a presentation from Death Stranding 2 studio Kojima…
Oasis won’t use Ticketmaster’s dynamic pricing for North America tour
Photo: Getty Images Oasis announced the North America leg of its 2025 reunion tour this morning, and the band’s management also shared a decision that will be welcome news to…