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Alphabet is pouring billions into Waymo's self-driving taxis as Tesla prepares to reveal its rival
Alphabet said it's committing $5 billion to autonomous ride service Waymo. Meantime, Tesla has set…
Jordan Hart
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The self-driving future will look unremarkable. That's the point.
Waymo's robotaxis have become a ubiquitous fixture in San Francisco. A software engineer's livestre…
Lloyd Lee
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A boomer who couldn't afford retirement in the US moved to Ecuador and said she's living an 'upscale life on a modest budget'
Gretchen and her husband Robert moved to Ecuador to afford retirement and said healthcare and housi…
Noah Sheidlower
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The stretch limo is dead
The stretch limo used to be the ultimate status symbol. Now, most people see them as gauche and gro…
Emily Stewart
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Two Delta planes collide on Atlanta airport taxiway, knocking the tail off one of the jets
A Delta Airbus A350 appeared to damage the tail of a smaller regional jet at the Atlanta airport on…
Graham Rapier
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My family went back to Scotland for the first time in 6 years. The restaurants were allergy-friendly, and we were surprised by how friendly people were.
My family has dual UK and US citizenship and recently returned to Scotland on vacation. Here's what…
Nicole Findlay
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A crowd set fire to a Waymo taxi in San Francisco, as tensions about driverless tech grow
The San Francisco crowd graffitied the Waymo driverless taxi, smashed its windows, and threw firewo…
Mia Jankowicz
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I spent 4 nights on the Amalfi Coast. It was one of the most beautiful places I've ever been, but I'd never go back.
My husband and I spent four nights on the Amalfi Coast as part of our honeymoon. Although it was be…
Stephanie Pitera Statile
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Moving from Kentucky to New York City was full of surprises. Here are 5 things I learned.
I went from living in the South to this East Coast city. I couldn't believe how friendly people wer…
Jade Garnett
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Black taxi drivers helped fuel the Montgomery Bus Boycott, even as they faced arrests and police pressure
Taxi drivers provided alternate transport for boycotters, lowering their fares to match bus fares.
Yoonji Han
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I broke away from my traditional Amish community. Here's what grabbed me most in the modern world — and what I miss.
Daniel Beiler grew up in an Old Order Amish community. After leaving he embraced cars, planes, and …
Mia Jankowicz
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See inside the sustainable flying taxis, or eVTOLs, that hope to revolutionize traveling in cities
Archer hasn't set a price yet and still faces hurdles, such as building the vertiports necessary to…
Pete Syme
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Boquete, Panama, was once a quiet town home to rainforests and coffee farms. Then came the retirees.
Boquete, Panama's weather and affordable cost of living make it an ideal paradise for boomers to re…
Monica Humphries
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A taxi driver in Tokyo was arrested after being accused of running over a pigeon
Atsushi Ozawa, 50, told investigators that the road belongs to humans and that it was the pigeons "…
Matthew Loh
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A Delta flight to Paris turned back to Boston after crew fell ill when a strange odor filled the cabin
Before taking off, the Delta captain noted discomfort in his eyes. Once in the air, numerous flight…
Pete Syme
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How flying taxis could go mainstream
Flying taxis could even replace short-haul flights, but certification and new digital infrastructur…
Sarah Sloat
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Saudi Arabia's futuristic Neom project aims to embrace green flying taxis, and will have 4 airports
Saudi Arabia's Neom project has partnered with Volocopter for transportation to regions like The Li…
Pete Syme
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China says it has an uncrewed cargo plane that can carry 4,400 pounds that just made its 20-minute maiden flight
The effort is part of China's strides in advancing its "low-altitude economy," projected to be wort…
Aditi Bharade
Driverless taxi torched by mob in San Francisco
As Google's Waymo starts rolling out more self-driving cars, a crowd of people set one ablaze in Sa…
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Flying taxis could take to the skies by next year. Here's why the aviation industry is so excited about eVTOLs.
Flying-taxi companies such as Archer and AutoFlight hope to change the daily commute with electric …