Android Auto is now one (screen) size fits all
This week at I/O, Google rolled out a series of major updates for Android Auto that include better sizing for unconventionally shaped screens, video streaming through YouTube, widget support, and of…
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Tesla Robotaxis appear to go fully unsupervised in Austin ahead of Cybercab launch
Seven months after Elon Musk announced that Tesla Robotaxis in Austin were operating without human safety monitors onboard, the city’s service appears to have finally gone fully driverless. Over the past…
Microsoft will let you pause Windows Updates indefinitely, 35 days at a time
…If you don’t re-pause updates at the end of the 35-day period, updates will run as usual. The changes to Windows Update also include more detailed titles for driver…
Tesla hits Musk’s threshold for ‘safe unsupervised’ driving
…Tesla’s fleet of vehicles using the company’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system has driven over 10 billion miles, according to the company’s updated safety page. That means the company…
Instagram hits 3 billion monthly users
…Bloomberg reports that private messaging and Reels short-form video features are Instagram’s biggest growth drivers, and are what the platform is now focusing on for upcoming updates. Instagram head Adam…
Tesla Robotaxis go to Florida
…The timing of the post is noteworthy, considering later today Tesla CEO Elon Musk is expected to provide an update on the progress of the company’s Robotaxi service during its second…
Valve confirms it’s working with Intel and Nvidia on SteamOS for more GPUs
…We are working on the Mesa driver, we are working with Valve, and that’s kind of all we can say for now. But it’s something that we’re working on…
Microsoft’s finally giving up on its massive Surface Hub touchscreen displays
…The Surface Hub 2S and Hub 3 will have support for driver and firmware updates until at least 2027.
Ride-sharing
…Parents get a link to track trips in real time, receive updates at pickup and drop-off, and can communicate directly with their teen’s Lyft driver if needed, the company says…
Transportation
…update to stop trying to drive through flooded roads. Then, a neighborhood in Atlanta was overwhelmed by empty Waymos that caused a traffic jam in a cul-de-sac . Meanwhile, a driver…