Published on: 2025-06-13 15:15:00
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility — your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. Sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! For regular readers of TechCrunch Mobility, you may be wondering, “Why did this newsletter land in my inbox on Friday?” Folks, we’re moving days in an effort to bring you a more complete rundown of the news of the week. I spent the last week at SXSW, the annual tech, film, comedy, and music festival in Austin. I recommend scrollin
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If you live in the Austin, Texas area, you’ll soon be able to experience the magic of Apple Vision Pro at your local Lowe’s. Yes, you read that correctly: Apple’s spatial computer is coming to Lowe’s Home Improvement stores to help you visualize your new kitchen. Lowe’s first debuted its Lowe’s Style Studio for Apple Vision Pro last June at Central Charlotte, North Carolina locations. Starting Saturday, March 15, and running for a “limited time,” the experience will be available in five stores
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-06-25 22:53:00
What is the best internet provider in Austin? Spectrum is CNET's pick for the best internet provider in Austin, Texas. The cable provider has wide availability across Austin and offers unlimited data plans without contract requirements, which makes it our top pick. However, Spectrum isn't available through the entirety of ATX. If you're outside the coverage area of Spectrum, T-Mobile Home Internet and Google Fiber are also solid alternatives. If you want the lowest prices and speediest plans i
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A Waymo car drives along a street on March 01, 2023 in San Francisco, California. Waymo, Alphabet's self-driving car division, announced that it has laid off over 135 employees in a second round of layoffs this year. Waymo on Tuesday began offering robotaxi rides in Austin, Texas, through the Uber app. The launch sets up Waymo to showcase its driverless technology during Austin's annual South by Southwest festival that kicks off Friday. Approximately 300,000 people descend on the Texas capital
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-05 14:00:35
Waymo and Uber's robotaxi service is launching today in Austin, exclusively in the Uber app. The companies announced their plan to expand to Austin and Atlanta in September 2024, and Waymo raised a cool $5.6 billion in October to help pay for it. Unlike the Waymo One service offered to riders in San Francisco and Los Angeles, interested Austin riders will get a chance to ride in a Waymo just by ordering an UberX, Uber Green, Uber Comfort or Uber Comfort Electric ride, similar to how things are
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is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Today’s the day: Waymo’s unlikely partnership with Uber is now live in Austin, Texas. The former rivals have joined forces in the hopes of accelerating the transition to autonomous vehicles, and as of today, any Austin resident with a desire to take a trip in a fully driverless robotaxi can open their Uber app and hail away
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