Google Is Slowly Turning Waze Into a Rideshare-Meets-Hitchhiking App
Few hells are worse than getting stuck in traffic. To help, Waze started test-piloting its separate Carpool feature back in 2015 and in its latest update,...
Windows 10 Leak Has “Cloud Download” For Reinstalling Windows
Reinstalling Windows 10 might get soon easier. The leaked version of Windows 10 featuring a new Start menu design has another surprising feature: A “Cloud Download”...
With Y Combinator’s seal of approval, MyPetrolPump raises $1.6 million for its car refueling business
Even before pitching onstage at Y Combinator, Indian car refueling startup MyPetrolPump has managed to snag $1.6 million in seed financing. The business, which is similar...
Uber Only Has 800 Marketing People Now
On Monday, Uber announced it had laid off a third of its marketing department. According to the New York Times, an internal email said the team...
UK High Court rejects human rights challenge to bulk snooping powers
Civil liberties campaign group Liberty has lost its latest challenge to controversial U.K. surveillance powers that allow state agencies to intercept and retain data in bulk....
Look Out for Fake Equifax Websites That Are Trying to Steal Your Data, FTC Warns
As you may have heard, Equifax—the company responsible for a poorly handled, cataclysmic data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 150 million people—has reached...
Google Looks to One-Up Apple with Face Unlock and New Motion Sense Gestures on Pixel 4
About a month and a half ago, even though we’re still a couple of months out from its expected launch later this fall, Google released the...
Google teams up with VMware to bring more enterprises to its cloud
Google today announced a new partnership with VMware that will make it easier for enterprises to run their VMware workloads on Google Cloud. Specifically, Google Cloud...
Analogue’s Mega Sg is the Sega Genesis Mini alternative for the discerning retro gaming fan
The official Sega Genesis Mini is coming in September and hopes to capitalize on some of the retro gaming hype that turned the Super Nintendo and...
Florida Clarifies Its Directive to Kill Iguanas ‘Whenever Possible’ After Florida Man Gets Shot
Earlier this month, Florida’s conservation authority urged homeowners to exterminate invasive green iguanas “whenever possible,” without the need for permits. The accidental shooting of a pool...
