Third MCTS bus damaged in just over a week
An MCTS bus caught fire near 68th and Congress Saturday morning.
An MCTS bus caught fire near 68th and Congress Saturday morning.
It’s that moment you’ve been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicked off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it's been working on. Google showcased a demo of a call scam detection feature during I/O, which it says will be added to a future version of Android.
ESPN's Joe Tessitore described the incident as an “absolute clown show garbage amateur hour."
On the second day of the Google I/O 2024 conference, Google said on Wednesday that it is adding new security and privacy protections to Android, including on-device live threat detection to catch malicious apps, new safeguards for screen sharing and better security against cell site simulators. The company said it is increasing the on-device capability of its Google Play Protect system to detect fraudulent apps trying to breach sensitive permissions. Google said if the system is certain about malicious behavior, it disables the app automatically.
Mystik Dan looks to claim the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown.
Meta has brought fact-checking directly to Threads.
Save the date! It's time for the 2024-25 NFL schedule release.
I put 6 nonstick skillets through their paces to see which one would top our list.
Google debuted a host of AI features for its Android and Workspace platforms during its Google I/O developer conference on Tuesday.
Apple released new data about anti-fraud measures related to its operation of the iOS App Store on Tuesday morning, trumpeting a claim that it stopped over $7 billion in "potentially fraudulent transactions" across the four years between 2020 and 2023. More than $1.8 billion of that total was stopped in 2023, per Apple, which is down from the $2 billion in potentially fraudulent transactions Apple reported preventing in 2022. As with any self-reported corporate metrics, the aim is to shape a narrative: In Apple's case it's a longstanding claim that its mobile ecosystem sets "the standard for security, reliability, and user experience", as its blog post puts it.
Why the iconic magazine is featuring stars like King, Martha Stewart, Maye Musk and others.
Adam Selipsky is stepping down from his role as CEO of Amazon Web Services, Amazon has confirmed to TechCrunch. In a memo shared internally by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and published this morning to the company's blog, Jassy said that AWS sales chief Matt Garman will be promoted to CEO. Garman previously headed AWS' EC2 cloud computing org.
OpenAI's livestreamed GPT announcement event happened at 10 a.m. PT Monday, but you can still catch up on the reveals. The company described the event as “a chance to demo some ChatGPT and GPT-4 updates.” As it turned out, the announcement was a new model called GPT-4o -- the "o" stands for "omni"-- which offers greater responsiveness to voice prompts, as well as better vision capabilities.
The former president’s criminal hush money trial resumes Monday in Manhattan, where his former lawyer and fixer is expected to take the stand.
The Pirates topped the Cubs 10-9 in a game that offered a reminder that Skenes alone cannot save Pittsburgh.
Tonight may offer another chance to catch the aurora if you have clear skies, according to the NOAA, and Sunday could bring yet more displays reaching as far as Alabama. The agency says the 'extreme' geomagnetic storm will continue through tomorrow.
Climate protestors in Germany reportedly broke through police barricades on Friday, amid clashes between activists and law enforcement. The protestors either made it onto (according to protestors) or near (according to local police) the grounds of a Tesla gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, near Berlin.
Game studio Garena found itself in the middle of a geopolitical struggle when the Indian government banned its hit game, Free Fire, over national security concerns. Now more than two years later, Free Fire is still banned, but the publisher, a division of Singapore gaming giant Sea, has found another route to the market: TechCrunch has learned and confirmed with sources that Garena is quietly developing new games in India with local themes. Neither the Play Store listing nor the game explicitly confirms Garena's role in its development.
The Yahoo Fantasy football analysts reveal their first wide receiver rankings for the 2024 NFL season.
Our long-term 2024 CX-90 PHEV smartly makes little to no use of piano black plastic.
A trend can represent the beginning of making a ton of money and a changing world. It can also represent the disappointing beginning of a fad.