X seems to have deleted years of old Twitter images
The social media platform formerly known as Twitter and recently rebranded as X appears to be having trouble showing images posted on the site between 2011 and 2014. The issue…
San Francisco Begs California to Pause Waymo & Cruise Robotaxi Infestation
A Waymo robotaxi on the streets of San Francisco. Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) The future is nigh, but San Francisco wants to push it off just a little farther.…
California Lets Self-Driving Taxis Loose In San Francisco All Day and Night
Nascent robotaxi services Waymo and Cruise are going to be out in force on the Streets of San Francisco like rambunctious, autonomous, teenaged hooligans after a state public utilities body…
X CEO reveals video calls are coming to the app formerly known as Twitter
X, formerly Twitter, is to get video calling as part of ongoing efforts to turn the platform into a so-called “everything app” offering a broad range of services. X CEO…
Elon Musk’s big bright ‘X’ sign removed following complaints
X Corp Elon Musk big bright “X” sign has been removed from the top of X Corp’s headquarters in downtown San Francisco. The installation, which formed part of efforts by…
Why is Twitter called X now?
Twitter is now called X, and it’s causing some commotion. Since launching 17 years ago (nearly to the date at the time of writing), Twitter has been adorned with a…
Musk shows off new X sign on top of San Francisco HQ, but the city’s not happy
Soon after Elon Musk tweeted a drone video showing a new white light in the shape of an X atop the company’s headquarters in San Francisco on Friday, the Associated…
Twitter CEO says new X platform will deliver ‘everything’
Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino said the new X platform replacing Twitter will deliver “everything.” In a tweet posted on Sunday evening, Yaccarino added that she and Twitter owner Elon Musk…
Waymo Doubles Range of Its Self-Driving Taxi Service in Phoenix
The robot takeover may not be as exciting as promised, but it is expanding to a wider array of city streets. Waymo’s driverless taxis are coming to more parts of…
Cruise and Waymo Self-Driving Taxis Are Terrorizing Transit Operators
In San Francisco, tech “disruption” is often framed as good. It’s the goal of “move fast, break things” start-ups and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs: innovation, paradigm shifts, etc…. But, so far,…