Waymo’s self-driving Jaguar is the luxe autonomy needs

Waymo may not be charging for its autonomous car trials right now, but the company knows that it’ll need something more special than a minivan when the digital driver wants paying. Witness, therefore, the news today that Waymo and Jaguar will collaborate to turn the new I-PACE all-electric SUV into the latest self-driving chariot. Officially announced last month, the 2019 … Continue reading

Facebook faces lawsuit over discriminatory housing ads

In 2016m the Congressional Black Caucus said that Facebook had violated the Fair Housing Act (FHA) by allowing advertisers to exclude racial and ethnic groups when buying ads for housing, employment or even credit. Last year, ProPublica said that the…

Buy Apple's peripherals in Space Gray without ponying up for an iMac Pro

We weren’t sure who would best use the iMac Pro that came out last fall, but one thing it did was come in a new color for the desktop and its attachments: Space Gray. After releasing its HomePod in the same scheme, Apple has expanded its suite of sta…

Google Maps finds routes in 39 more languages

Believe it or not, Google Maps has only supported a limited set of languages so far. A bit ironic for a service that helps you navigate the planet, don’t you think? That might not be a problem for many people after today. Google has added support for…

Google acquires GIF search platform Tenor

Google is acquiring the platform Tenor, which runs GIF-searching functionality in keyboards for phones and messenger software, including on Samsung devices and Facebook Messenger. The company will keep operating as a separate brand under Google, impr…

Brie Larson Goes Full Superhero For Intense ‘Captain Marvel’ Workouts

She plays “one of the universe’s most powerful heroes.”

ACLU Enlists Celebrities To Help Teach Immigrants Their Rights

A series of animated films in seven languages is narrated by Jesse Williams, Kumail Nanjiani and more.

Tiffany Haddish Has Dating Tips For Guys, And None Involve Turpentine

The “Girls Trip” actress gives the definitive answer on whether men should spray cologne on their privates.

Minnesota Woman Blamed For Al Franken’s Fall Had Nothing To Do With It

She accused another man of harassment. But fellow Democrats say she “softened the ground” for Franken’s resignation.

Sean Penn The Novelist Must Be Stopped

He no longer wants to act and wrote a novel called “Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff,” and somehow it gets worse from there.