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…
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…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…
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.
Microsoft starts canceling Claude Code licenses
…A new “Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery” feature is on the way that can replace a faulty driver installed on a PC with a previously working driver through Windows Update. It should be…
Waymo recalls robotaxis for driving on flooded roads
…company has updated its vehicles to “increase weather-related constraints and updated the vehicles maps.” While no one was injured in the incident, it highlights the risk for driverless car companies when…
Autonomous Cars
…policies that underpin the movement to build driverless cars. Stevie Bonifield May 15 A tough week for Waymos. First, Waymo vehicles needed a software update to stop trying to drive through flooded…
Apple’s AirPods Max 2 are $150 off for the first time
…An upgraded amplifier gives some extra oomph to the same drivers that are in the first-gen AirPods Max with USB-C, and the new processing chip supports features like live translation…
Valve will finally let you build your own Steam Machine with SteamOS for desktop
…Griffais says Valve has “a growing team” working on Nvidia driver support for SteamOS, adding, “We’re collaborating with Nvidia very closely.” While he mentioned that Nvidia support might not come this…
Greg Brockman won’t be asked about Musk’s threat.
…robot companion 2:30 PM UTC Dara Khosrowshahi on replacing Uber drivers — and himself — with AI An hour ago Live updates from Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s court battle over the…