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Uber is building an autonomous vehicle empire, and here’s every company it’s using to do it

1 August 2026 at 16:05
Uber has partnered with β€” and in some cases made direct investments in β€” about 30 autonomous vehicle companies over the past two years.Β Here's the list and the latest on the partnerships.

Apple bans home services from its upcoming Maps ads

15 July 2026 at 19:21
Apple has published the policies governing its upcoming Maps advertising business, revealing a strategy that differs from Google’s. The new rules prohibit home services businesses like plumbers, electricians, locksmiths, and roofers from advertising on Apple Maps, along with several other sensitive categories, suggesting Apple is taking a more curated approach to these ads.

Whatnot acquires Shaped to power real-time live shopping recommendations

15 July 2026 at 18:00
Livestream shopping platform Whatnot has acquired AI startup Shaped, a machine learning company focused on real-time recommendations and search. The deal will bolster Whatnot’s personalization and discovery features as it expands into new product categories.
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