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Surge pricing, the scourge of ridehailing, is evolving for the robotaxi era
Itรขs a familiar frustration for ridehail users: you open the Uber or Lyft app, enter your destination, and discover that your intended trip costs several times more than expected. The culprit is surge pricing, one of ridehailรขs most important and controversial innovations. Customers grumble about higher fares, but Uber and Lyft executives have insisted that [โฆ]
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Some home office essentials I simply canโt live without
A happy working environment has always been a priority, but even more so now that more people than ever are working from home. Here are a few of the home office essentials Iโve accrued and think might help out if you are building a setup of your own. moreโฆ
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:White House reveals Lab Leak: the true origins of Covid-19 that sent markets spinning
The White House has redirected its official COVID-19 information portal, COVID.gov, to a new landing page titled โLab Leak: The True Origins of COVID-19.โ Late Friday night, the administration dropped a post on X saying โDEFINITELY DONโT VISIT COVID.GOV,โ followed by a giggling emoji. The page may not serve as conclusive evidence of the pandemic [โฆ] The post White House reveals Lab Leak: the true origins of Covid-19...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Crypto, DeFi may widen wealth gap, destabilize finance: BIS report
The growing adoption of cryptocurrencies may pose risks to the traditional financial system and exacerbate wealth inequality, according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).In an April 15 report, the BIS warned that the number of investors and amount of capital in crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) have โreached a critical mass,โ with investor protection becoming a โsignificant concern for regulators.โ...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Beats Cables, Skullcandy ANC Headphones, and a Severance KeyboardโYour Gear News of the Week
Plus: Apple will employ user data to improve Apple Intelligence, Comcast has a 5-year price lock, and a new laser skin-care tool arrives in the US.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Iโll likely never ditch Notion, even though it drove me crazy at first
It's a feature, not a bug.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Fresh iPhone 17 dummy unit leak may show camera bumps and MagSafe connectors for all four models
We've got another look at the size and the shape of the four models Apple is expected to unveil this year.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Google Is Going Wild, The New Pixel 9 Pro Hits a Record Low on Amazon Ahead of Tariff Increases
This is one of the best Easter deals you can get on Amazon.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Lichens can survive almost anything, and some might survive Mars
The symbiotic organisms appear to be able to avoid some radiation damage.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Orbรกnโs stance on Ukraine pushes Hungary to brink in EU relations
Member states are considering removing the countryโs voting rights after its attempts to stymie support for KyivThe posters are going up all over Hungary. โLetโs not allow them to decide for us,โ runs the slogan alongside three classic villains of Hungarian government propaganda.They are: Ukraineโs wartime leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy; the European Commissionโs president, Ursula von der Leyen; and Manfred Weber, the...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Worst to best: The best Android Easter eggs, ranked
Google has had some big hits and some even bigger misses with this hidden Android feature.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:This un-American life: can you really divest yourself of everything from the US?
iPhones and Google Maps are out โ and you can keep your existing friends from across the pond, but donโt go making any new onesI really wish I had a Tesla. Ideally it would be a Cybertruck but any Tesla would do. Then I could plaster it with those โI bought this before Elon went madโ stickers, shamefacedly sell it at a loss and write a performative social media post about no longer being able to stomach the guilt of...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Proposed new Microsoft Office icons are generating a huge design debate
More personality โ or just more complicated?
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Luminary Beam Review: The Handheld Laser Vaporizer You Didnโt Know You Wanted
It's a laser vape, because lasers make everything more fun.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The 47 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things the First Shadow, The Imaginary, and Dead Talents Society are just a few of the movies you should watch on Netflix this month.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The 48 Best Shows on Netflix Right Now (April 2025)
Black Mirror, North of North, and Adolescence are just a few of the shows you need to watch on Netflix this month.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The best e-readers to shop during the Amazon Book Sale
See the best e-readers we've tested, with options from Kindle, Kobo, and the tablet world. Grab one of these e-readers and hit your reading goals in 2025.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:ICYMI: the 8 biggest tech stories of the week, from new ChatGPT upgrades to Polaroid's latest instant camera
We're just about catching our breath again from the latest week in tech โ and these were the biggest stories.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:As Summer Approaches, Federal Cuts Threaten Program to Keep Vulnerable People Cool
Some $380 million is now in limbo after reductions in the federal workforce affected staff that run a program helping low-income people pay their energy bills.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:10 best A24 movies, ranked
The best A24 movies show why the indie company has garnered a following over the past few years, with some of the greatest including Lady Bird and Moonlight.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The camera I recommend to most new photographers is not a Nikon or Sony
The Canon EOS R100 features an intuitive design that makes capturing high-quality photos and 4K video effortless.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:I tested LG's new ultrathin 2-in-1, and it handles creative workloads like a dream
LG introduces several upgrades to its 2025 gram Pro 2-in-1, including a new chipset and a higher-resolution OLED touchscreen.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The Google Pixel 9a is the best $500 phone that Iโve ever tested
If you don't want to break the bank, this is the phone to buy.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:NASAโs Lucy Spacecraft Set for High-Stakes Asteroid Encounter on Sunday
The mission is set for a close encounter with the small main belt asteroid Donaldjohanson on April 20.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:My 5 go-to tracks for reviewing and testing speakers
I test speakers for a living, and I use a set of go-to songs to put them through their paces. These are my top 5!
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The best car ads of all time
Relive the automotive ads that captured our dreams.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:One of the most powerful work laptops I've tested this year is not a ThinkPad or MacBook
HP's first-generation EliteBook X is a 14-inch powerhouse designed for performance in the office, but it has some distinct considerations.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:$400M Web3 investment fund ABCDE halts new investments, fundraising
Web3 and blockchain-focused investment fund ABCDE is halting new investments, but the $400 million fund remains committed to supporting its existing projects.In an April 19 X post, ABCDE co-founder and Huobi exchange founder Du Jun said the $400 million fund will no longer invest in new projects or raise capital for the second phase of the fund.However, Jun said the fund will continue to โpost-investment support and...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Dear SaaStr: Should I Buy a Great โ.comโ At a Crazy Price or Just Stick What the โ.aiโ We Already Have?
Dear SaaStr: Should I Buy a Great โ.comโ At a Crazy Price or Just Stick What the โ.aiโ We Already Have? Itโs funny, a lot of folks are probably doing it the other way, trying to buy the .ai today Still, the larger question is does the URL even matter today? What I can... Continue Reading
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Trumpet of Patriots faithful told Australia needs โmanyโ Trump-like policies as Clive Palmer launches campaign
Billionaire tells crowd of 400 that โuni-partyโ of Labor and Coalition are โdumb and dumberโ as hats with โMake Australia Great Againโ slogan given outPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the latest episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastBillionaire Clive Palmer...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:The $599 eufy E20 3-in-1 is the most versatile robot vacuum Iโve tested
A robot, handheld, and stick vacuum, all in one.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Florida Man Enters the Encryption Wars
Plus: A US judge rules against police cell phone โtower dumps,โ China names alleged NSA agents it says were involved in cyberattacks, and Customs and Border Protection reveals its social media spying tools.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:These scientists think alien life best explains what Webb just found
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope believe they've detected a molecule only made by living things, on a distant planet.
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:China pits humanoid robots against humans in half-marathon for first time
Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in BeijingTwenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over a 21km course.The robots from Chinese manufacturers such as DroidVP and Noetix Robotics came in all shapes and sizes, some shorter than 1.2m, others as...
Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source:Before the Tariffs Hike, Samsung Is Clearing Out Stock of the New Galaxy S25 Ultra at a Record Low Price
Amazon is offering an even more competitive deal than Samsung's official site.
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