Waymo halts freeway rides after robotaxis struggle in construction zones Image Credits:Waymo 2:13 PM PDT · May 21, 2026 Waymo has suspended robotaxi service on freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Miami as it works to improve performance in construction zones, the company confirmed to TechCrunch on Thursday. Waymo said it’s in the process of...

Miami: Suspected boat explosion injures 11AFP via Getty ImagesMiami's Haulover Sandbar, the location of the blast.US authorities are investigating the cause of an explosion on board a boat that injured 11 people in Miami, southern Florida.Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Juan Arias told reporters that emergency crews responded to reports of a "possible boat explosion" at Haulover Sandbar,...

Russian attacks on Ukraine energy sites 'particularly depraved', Starmer saysPaulin KolaandKathryn ArmstrongReutersCommunal kitchens are heating centres are springing up as Kyiv runs out of power and heatingRussia's attacks on Ukraine's energy sector on Monday night - as temperatures dropped to -20C (-4F) - were "barbaric" and "particularly depraved", UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has...

Finally, texts between Android and iPhone users can be end-to-end encrypted At long last, Android and iPhone users will be able to send each other end-to-end encrypted text messages. On Monday, end-to-end encrypted messaging is starting to roll out in beta for conversations between iPhone and Android users running the most up-to-date software. End-to-end encrypted (e2ee) messaging is an...

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