Tag results for: safety
Uber makes its safety tools easier to access and customize
Plenty of women who use rideshare services regularly send details of their trips to loved ones and take other precautionary measures, especially at night. Now, Uber is putting...
Safe Browsing on Google Chrome adds real-time protection against malicious sites
Google says it's upgrading the default Safe Browsing mode in Chrome to offer better protection against malicious websites. Until now, this mode has used a locally stored list...
The EU opens a wide-ranging probe into TikTok
TikTok is in the EU's crosshairs over potential Digital Services Act (DSA) breaches around the safety of minors and other matters. The formal proceedings will focus on addictive...
Lyft expands program that matches women and nonbinary riders to drivers
Lyft is expanding its Women+ Connect program to a bunch of new cities. This initiative originally launched in a but now it's getting a much larger rollout.Women+...
Wellness on Wheels Is Possible
Cars can be very dangerous for their occupants—over 1 million people globally die in car accidents every year. Another 20 to 50 million people report nonfatal accident-related injuries annually....
Robo Truckers and the AI-Fueled Future of Transport
While adaptive cruise control might seem very different from a fully autonomous vehicle—and it is, technologically—the two technologies reside on the same spectrum. And in even the most...
