Future of self-driving cars at stake in groundbreaking Waymo trial
The ride-sharing company Uber is accused of stealing trade secrets from Google's self-driving car company, Waymo
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Man charged in drunken-driving crash that killed NFL player
Orrego-Savala, an immigrant illegally living in the U.S., was charged with four felony counts related to the crash along Interstate 70
Travis Kalanick's wish list included "pound of flesh": Waymo trial
A partial list from Uber's former CEO included: "source, all of their data, Tagging, road map, pound of flesh, IP."
Uber, Google spinoff trial opens with accusations of sinister plots
Epic court battle between Uber and a Google spinoff centers on the alleged theft of self-driving car technology
Google, Uber head to court over trade secrets
Google spin-off Waymo is suing Uber for allegedly stealing trade secrets to develop its self-driving car technology
America's most hated companies
Whether it's forcibly dragging a passenger off a plane or exposing customer data, these brands have work to do
Uber driver in U.S. illegally charged with 4 California rapes
He sometimes pretended to be driving for Uber but wasn’t, authorities say; they're checking for more victims, seeking witnesses
Uber CEO predicts flying cars in 5-7 years
Evoking scenes from "The Jetsons," Dara Khosrowshahi says flying vehicles can save lives and reduce traffic
Uber close to autonomous cars without backup drivers
The ride-hailing service said its self-driving cars may be ready to ditch their backup drivers by 2019
Nvidia chips to power Uber's self-driving fleet
Chipmaker positioning its tech for autonomous vehicle market, including the ride-hailing service's fleet
Uber's Travis Kalanick to sell big stake in company
After being ousted from top spot, controversial co-founder could pocket $1.4 billion from deal with Softbank Group
Uber sells stake to Softbank for 30% discount: WSJ
Japan's Softbank gets chunk of scandal-scarred ride-share giant for much less than other investors paid just months ago
Former Orbitz chief Barney Harford is Uber's new COO
The ride-hailing pioneer bedevilled by controversies and bad headlines has been searching for a No. 2 since March
Court ruling could hit Uber hard in Europe
European Court of Justice says ride-hailing giant should be regulated like taxi company, not a technology service
More choose Uber for hospital ride over an ambulance, study says
Data from 750+ U.S. cities was collected and found that ambulance usage rates declined at least 7 percent in those markets
Inflammatory letter sheds light on Uber's alleged misconduct
Former Uber security specialist accused the company of dispatching a team of spies to steal its rivals' trade secrets and using shady tactics to thwart its competition, according to a letter
Uber creates a forum for drivers to give feedback
The ride-hailing company has often had a tense relationship with its drivers -- now it's asking for their advice
Two top Uber investors to sell shares in SoftBank deal
Benchmark Capital and Menlo Ventures are among the ride-hailing company's early investors who are selling
Questions on spy unit at Uber trade secrets trial
Former employee claims Uber has a secret internal unit for gathering intelligence on rivals, hiding evidence, and influencing lawsuit
Uber faces probe of corporate espionage allegations
Document in court hearing alleges Uber deployed an espionage team to plunder trade secrets from its rivals
Senators want answers after Uber data breach; Chicago sues company
Some want to know why Uber didn't have better security after some information of 57M riders was taken about a year ago
Uber hack exposed data for 57 million people
Ride-hailing giant is said to have concealed news of massive theft of passenger and driver information
Uber's breach will likely have attorneys general "salivating"
The ride-hailing firm's latest fiasco, involving stolen info for 57 million people, could lead to severe legal reactions
Cops: Woman sexually assaulted on campus after ride-share con
Police in Washington, D.C. say a woman got into car with man she thought was an Uber driver when he assaulted her
Gov. Cuomo wants to bring driverless cars to New York City
Mayor Bill de Blasio has said "not so fast" and that he thinks it "creates a danger"
Trump criticizes European allies in U.N. speech: "Your countries are going to hell"
President Trump addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, the 80th anniversary of the world body.
Ryan Routh guilty in Trump assassination attempt, tries to stab himself after verdict
Ryan Routh was found guilty of all five charges, which included attempted assassination of a major presidential candidate and assaulting a federal officer.
Nexstar to continue preempting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after ABC return
Nexstar on Tuesday said it will monitor the late-night show as it returns to ABC tonight.
Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. gathering
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
Bill Gates warns child deaths could rise for first time in decades
Bill Gates warns 2025 could be the first year in decades with rising child deaths, urging the U.S. to maintain global health funding as innovations.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has served enough time in prison, defense tells judge
Combs faces an Oct. 3 sentencing after his conviction by a Manhattan jury on two charges that outlaw interstate commerce related to prostitution.
"Nightmare bacteria" cases are rising in the U.S., researchers say
Government scientists say infection rates from drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" have been increasing dramatically.
MLB approves robot umpires as part of challenge system in 2026
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
The cost to heat your home this winter is expected to increase, study finds
Americans will pay 7.6% more to heat their homes this winter, study finds.