September 18, 2018 Lyft marks its 1 billionth ride as it expands beyond cars Lyft may be an underdog relative to Uber, but it's still huge in the transportation world. The ridesharing firm has officially provided 1 billion…
September 18, 2018 ACLU: Facebook allowed gender-discriminating job ads The ACLU has filed a complaint against Facebook with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for what it says is unlawful gender-based targeting of job…
September 18, 2018 Renault, Nissan and Mitsubishi tap Google to power in-car systems This week, the Renault Nissan Mitsubishi Alliance, the world's largest maker of cars, signed a deal with Alphabet's Google to be able to use…
September 18, 2018 The cyberpunk bartending sequel to ‘VA-11 HALL-A’ arrives in 2020 The expert mixologists at Venezuela's Sukeban Games invented the cyberpunk "booze-em-up" with VA-11 HALL-A, combining William Gibson with a dash of Charles Bukowski —…
September 18, 2018 Comcast’s X1 set-top box helps you buy concert tickets Comcast isn't stopping at offering movie tickets through the X1. It's using Ticketmaster's platform to sell Kelly Clarkson tickets with the help of its…
September 18, 2018 US government payment site leaks 14 million customer records Government Payment Service Inc — the company thousands of local governments in the US use to accept online payments for everything from court-ordered fines…
September 18, 2018 Osmo’s coding kits for kids come to Amazon Fire tablets More than two years since its launch as an iOS exclusive, Osmo's kids' learning system is finally coming to Android by way of Amazon's…
September 18, 2018 This medical kit increases your odds of quitting smoking The company trying to solve erectile dysfunction (ED) with technology is doing the same to help folks quit smoking. Ro has launched the Zero…
September 18, 2018 Oculus will livestream its next Connect conference in VR The VR community's biggest annual event, Oculus Connect, is just over a week away, and as you'd expect from the tech in question, you…
September 18, 2018 Firefox brings the thrills of web browsing to VR Mozilla's headset-focused web browser is finally ready for your cranium: Firefox Reality is available for HTC Vive, Oculus and Daydream devices through their respective…