This is Cruise Origin – a self-driving EV to kill Uber, Lyft and car ownership altogether

Cruise doesn’t want to sell you an autonomous car, just rent you a seat in one, and the Cruise Origin is the self-driving electric vehicle it believes will coax drivers out from behind the steering wheel. Handiwork of Cruise, General Motors, and Honda, the Origin is no hopeful concept, the trio insists, but an actual production vehicle that will soon … Continue reading

Vodafone is the latest to leave Facebook's Libra Association

The Facebook-created Libra Association is still bleeding members months after it formalized its council. Telecom giant Vodafone has confirmed to CoinDesk that it left the Association. Unlike past defectors, though, it’s not so much about regulatory…

Boeing doesn't expect the 737 Max to resume flying before mid-2020

There were signs Boeing would once again have to push back the 737 Max’s expected return to the skies, and it just confirmed as much. The aircraft maker now expects the troubled aircraft to start the “ungrounding” process in mid-2020 based on its “e…

You Know We Can See the Apple Watches You Snuck Into the Impeachment Trial, Right?

The impeachment trial of President Donald Trump is officially underway in the Senate, and there are a few rules of decorum in place designed to keep senators focused on the historic task at hand. The only beverages allowed in the Senate Chamber during the trial are water (fine) and milk (I have questions). The only…

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GOP Governor Candidate: Planned Parenthood Aims To ‘Destroy The Entire Black Race’

At an event honoring MLK Jr., Dan Forest peddled the dangerous myth about the group’s abortion services.

Alan Dershowitz ‘Retracts’ 1998 Impeachment Remarks After Facing ‘Bullies’ On CNN

The attorney’s old comments about impeachment were a little awkward in light of his current defenses of President Trump.

Verizon Fios Gigabit internet now comes with Google Stadia bundle

Verizon has announced a new partnership with Google that has resulted in a special perk for new Verizon Fios Gigabit customers. Starting next week, anyone who signs up for Verizon’s gigabit Internet service will be given the Stadia Premium Edition for free, including three months of access to Stadia Pro, the service’s related wireless gaming controller, and more. In addition … Continue reading

Boeing 737 Max won’t fly again until mid-2020, production halted

It may have been its best-selling model but the 737 Max could now become the plane that destroys Boeing. The plane has been grounded for almost a year now and it seems it will take more than a year before it can spread its wings again. But even if it finally gets the green light, Boeing might have some trouble … Continue reading

Some Under Armour fitness devices lose their smarts on March 31st

People who bought some of Under Armour’s fitness devices are learning a hard lesson about the fragility of connected tech. Ars Technica has learned that the athletic wear company is winding down support for its scale, wristband and heart monitor by…

Apple could promote TV+ with companion podcasts

Apple has considered producing podcasts to support its slate of original TV+ shows and movies, according to Bloomberg. The company reportedly sent out a call for pitches last summer and has since had discussions with the producers of its shows about…