An investigation by the New York Times into Uber’s background checks and safety procedures for its drivers found a patchwork approach that opens the door for violent felons to drive for the ride-hailing platform. Uber outright rejects applicants convicted of murder, sexual assault, kidnapping and terrorism. However, in 22 states, the Times found Uber can … Read more
Nolan’s action-packed film adaptation of ‘The Odyssey’ features a star-studded cast led by Matt Damon. Nolan’s action-packed film adaptation of ‘The Odyssey’ features a star-studded cast led by Matt Damon.
James Ransone leaves behind two children with his wife, Jamie McPhee, who shared a heartfelt tribute after his passing. Learn more about his family here. James Ransone leaves behind two children with his wife, Jamie McPhee, who shared a heartfelt tribute after his passing. Learn more about his family here.
Paramount Skydance isn’t giving up on obtaining Warner Bros. Discovery just yet. The company has amended its $108 billion offer to include Larry Ellison’s “irrevocable personal guarantee” equaling $40.4 billion. Ellison is the founder or Oracle and a backer of Skydance, created by his son David Ellison, Paramount Skydance’s CEO. On December 17, WBD formally … Read more
James was married to his wife, Jamie McPhee. Learn about their relationship, marriage and family here. James was married to his wife, Jamie McPhee. Learn about their relationship, marriage and family here.
Instacart has announced it will be ending price testing on its platform. This comes after a study published earlier this month revealed pricing experiments that led to some customers seeing higher prices than others and the FTC saying last week it would be investigating the grocery delivery app. “Effective immediately, Instacart is ending all item … Read more
It might be hard to believe, but foldable phones have already been around for the better part of a decade. Granted, the first one I saw back in 2019 — which actually predates Samsung’s Galaxy Fold — was a cobbled-together mess. But since then, phone makers have been steadily iterating and tweaking their designs, and … Read more
The Nintendo Switch 2 supports a wide range of controllers, from Nintendo’s own Pro Controller to many Bluetooth gamepads you might already have. Whether you’re setting up your new console for the first time or adding extra controllers for multiplayer games, pairing them is simple as long as you know where to look. Here’s how … Read more
Ransone’s wife, Jamie, confirmed the news of his death in a heartbreaking statement. Ransone’s wife, Jamie, confirmed the news of his death in a heartbreaking statement.
Waymo has resumed its robo-taxi service in San Francisco after a power outage stranded vehicles around the city, CNBC reported. The blackout, caused by a Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) substation fire, caused traffic light disruptions that affected Waymo’s automated driving systems. “Yesterday’s power outage was a widespread event that caused gridlock across San Francisco, … Read more