Alameda County firefighter accused of offensive remarks against driver in viral video
A video making the rounds on social media allegedly shows an Alameda County firefighter making offensive remarks to a driver following a traffic dispute in Lodi.
AT&T launches smartwatch for kids to stay in touch with parents
AT&T also launched its first tablet for kids earlier this year.
Electrify Expo lets attendees test drive EVs, even the Tesla Cybertruck
The Electrify Expo is in Alameda this weekend. It's North America's biggest electric vehicle festival.
Waymo for kids? Some SF parents sending kids to school in driverless vehicles
Some San Francisco parents are starting a new trend: sending their kids to school alone in driverless Waymo vehicles, according to The San Francisco Standard.
NTSB investigating Tesla Semi crash in Northern California
The NTSB investigation could spell trouble for Tesla's goals to expand production and increase consumption of the big rig.
Young Indiana mom of 3 allegedly killed by ex-boyfriend while filming TikTok with friend: report
A young mother of three was fatally shot by her ex-boyfriend in Indiana while filming a TikTok video, according to reports.
Amazon deploys roaming robots along San Francisco Market Street
Amazon said it has deployed a squadron of robots to roam Market Street in San Francisco starting Monday.
Cisco layoffs: San Jose company plans to eliminate 7% of workforce
Another round of layoffs is impacting the tech world. Cisco Systems
Could California ban cell phones at schools?: Newsom urges districts to limit students' use
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is sending letters to school districts, urging them to limit students' smartphone use on campus. LAUSD's student cell phone ban goes into effect in January.
DOJ is considering breaking up Google: Report
The Justice Department is looking into dismantling Google following a judge’s ruling last week that Google had an illegal monopoly on the online search market.
Trump’s interview with Musk on X platform hamstrung by tech issues
Donald Trump’s big return to the social media platform formerly known as Twitter did not begin as planned.
Elon Musk, Donald Trump talk about assassination attempt, immigration during X interview
Elon Musk posted on X that the platform was under a “massive" DDOS, or denial-of-service attack, which is a federal criminal act that involves flooding a site with data in order to overwhelm it and knock it offline.
Here’s why the government wants to make it simpler for you click the 'unsubscribe' button
The new government plan will make it easier for consumers to cancel a subscription or service they don’t want.
Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO and longtime Google exec, dies at 56
Susan Wojcicki played a key role in Google's creation and served as YouTube's CEO for nine years.
AI cameras to catch illegally parked cars on AC Transit lines
AC Transit has installed AI cameras on 100 buses across all routes to capture drivers stopped in a bus-only lane or blocking a bus stop. Eventually, violators will be cited.
SFPD hails police drones as crime drops
The San Francisco Police Department hailed success with its use of drones in crime-fighting efforts, calling the technology a game-changer.
Waymo's Peninsula expansion a public safety concern local politician says
Waymo's driverless, robotaxi service has expanded into areas of the Peninsula, where one local politician sounded the alarm about the tech company, calling the deployment of their vehicles a public safety concern.
X to leave San Francisco, but will remain Bay Area based
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is leaving San Francisco, but the company will remain in the Bay Area.
No, the NFL isn't using facial recognition software to monitor fans
The internet is abuzz over a tweet claiming the Cowboys and NFL were set to use facial recognition on fans. The problem is — that’s not true. The false post gained thousands of shares while te factual post from the NFL’s PR rep only got 24 shares.
Federal judge rules Google violated antitrust law
The judge's ruling sets up a second trial that will cover potential remedies for Google's search monopoly.