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Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana says Waymo has reached 10M paid trips, doubling in the past five months, and that the company is not yet profitable (CNBC)
2025-05-21 00:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson approves controversial new taxes expanding the state's sales tax on companies providing digital services, starting in October 2025 (Taylor Soper/GeekWire)
2025-05-21 03:17 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Hands-on with Google's Android XR Gemini-powered prototype glasses: they are light and comfortable to wear, and the single display in the right lens works well (Michael L Hicks/Android Central)
2025-05-21 00:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Matthew Lane, a 19-year-old from Massachusetts, pleads guilty to hacking two US companies and extorting them for ransoms; source: one of them is PowerSchool (Kevin Collier/NBC News)
2025-05-21 00:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sources: US chipmaker Wolfspeed is preparing to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy within weeks after passing on debt-holder proposals to restructure its debt (Wall Street Journal)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The Argentine government dismantles a body created three months ago to investigate the Libra cryptocurrency scandal involving President Milei and his sister (Ignacio Olivera Doll/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Epic Games announces that Fortnite is back on the App Store in the US for iPhone and iPad users, and on the Epic Games Store and AltStore in the EU (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Sweden passes a law criminalizing the purchase of live online sexual performances, including cam shows and sex chats; buying pre-recorded content remains legal (Charles Szumski/Euractiv)
2025-05-20 23:16 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Palo Alto Networks reports Q3 revenue up 15% YoY to $2.29B, vs. $2.28B est., net income down 6% to $262.1M, and non-GAAP gross margin of 76%, vs. 77.2% est. (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
2025-05-20 22:15 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google rolls out Jules, its asynchronous, agentic coding assistant unveiled in December 2024, in public beta and expects to announce pricing after the beta (Emilia David/VentureBeat)
2025-05-20 22:15 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google commits up to $150M, including $75M for product development and commercialization, as part of its partnership with Warby Parker to make smart glasses (Samantha Subin/CNBC)
2025-05-20 21:14 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Take-Two plans to sell $1B of new stock to investors and use the proceeds for general corporate purposes, including repayment of debt and future acquisitions (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 21:14 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google launches SynthID Detector, a verification portal that lets users upload files and tries to identify if they contain content made with Google AI (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
2025-05-20 21:14 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google debuts Search Live, which lets users tap a "Live" icon in AI Mode or Lens and then converse with Search about what's in their camera's field of view (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
2025-05-20 20:14 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Xreal unveils Project Aura, expected to be the first Android XR glasses, powered by a separate puck with a Qualcomm chip, slated to launch by early 2026 (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
2025-05-20 20:14 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google unveils Gemini in Chrome, which initially works across just two tabs but will eventually support many and be agentic, for Google AI Pro and Ultra users (Jay Peters/The Verge)
2025-05-20 19:13 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google will soon let users shop in AI Mode, unveils agentic checkout, and updates its virtual try-on feature in Search Labs for clothes shoppers in the US (Emma Roth/The Verge)
2025-05-20 19:13 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google's AI Mode, its chatbot for Search, rolls out to everyone in the US and will include features like Deep Search, agentic capabilities, and chart generation (Igor Bonifacic/Engadget)
2025-05-20 19:13 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google rolls out Project Mariner, its web-browsing AI agent, to Google's AI Ultra plan, and brings its capabilities to the Gemini API and Vertex AI (Maxwell Zeff/TechCrunch)
2025-05-20 18:12 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Google says it is partnering with Samsung, Gentle Monster, Xreal, and Warby Parker to create Android XR smart glasses, offering AI assistance via Gemini (Victoria Song/The Verge)
2025-05-20 18:12 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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