Gadgets & Tech Headlines
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California legislators break with Gov. Newsom over loan to keep state's last nuclear plant running
The California Legislature is signaling that it could cancel a $400 million loan payment to help finance a longer lifespan for the state’s last nuclear power plant
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Live from the DNC, it could be one of your favorite online influencers
Across this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago, more than 200 online influencers, streamers and other social media personalities have been capturing and livestreaming their impressions of what’s happening
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US labor regulator says Amazon is a joint employer of subcontracted delivery drivers in California
Prosecutors at a federal labor agency have determined that Amazon is a joint employer of subcontracted drivers who delivered packages for the company in California
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Cruise will dispatch some of its trouble-ridden robotaxis to join Uber's ride-hailing service
Cruise’s trouble-ridden robotaxis are on the road to joining Uber’s ride-hailing service next year as part of a multiyear partnership bringing together two companies that once appeared poised to compete for passengers
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Cruise and Uber announce partnership to deploy robotaxis in some U.S. markets next year
Cruise and Uber announce partnership to deploy robotaxis in some U.S. markets next year
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Appeals court says the District of Columbia can proceed with its antitrust lawsuit against Amazon
A federal appeals court has revived an antitrust lawsuit the District of Columbia brought against Amazon
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Nepal lifts its ban on TikTok imposed for disrupting social harmony
Nepal’s new government has lifted restrictions on the video-sharing app TikTok, nine months after imposing a ban because it was disrupting “social harmony."
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Who is Mike Lynch? A look at the British tech tycoon killed when his yacht sank off Sicily
Tech tycoon Mike Lynch, who died after his yacht sank off Sicily, had been trying to move past a Silicon Valley debacle that had tarnished his legacy as an icon of British ingenuity
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Wall Street's next big test is looming with Nvidia's profit report
Nvidia's upcoming profit report on Wednesday carries big potential repercussions for the market
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A robot's attempt to get a sample of the melted fuel at Japan's damaged nuclear reactor is suspended
An attempt to use an extendable robot to remove a fragment of melted fuel from a wrecked reactor at Japan’s tsunami-hit nuclear plant has been suspended due to a technical issue