Lyft and Aptiv complete 5,000 self-driving rides in Las Vegas August 21, 2018 at 08:25PM

Lyft's experiment with paid self-driving rides in Las Vegas appears to be going as smoothly as you might hope. Lyft and its partner Aptiv have revealed that they've completed 5,000 autonomous trips since launching service earlier in 2018. The passeng… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2w3PxdH via IFTTT

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Honda Insight: Stylish, efficient and ready to take on the Prius August 21, 2018 at 08:00PM

The original Honda Insight landed in the United States in December 1999. The tiny aerodynamic hatchback didn't light the electrified vehicle world on fire like the far more popular Toyota Prius. But it did show that the automaker was serious about hy… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2whprU0 via IFTTT

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Uber fills CFO position that has been vacant for three years August 21, 2018 at 07:39PM

Uber has selected a new CFO, finally filling a role that has been vacant since 2015. The company has hired Nelson Chai for the position, a former Merrill Lynch CFO and most recently the CEO of insurance firm The Warranty Group. "I'm incredibly excite… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2MEsuj7 via IFTTT

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Facebook removes 5,000 ad targeting options to prevent discrimination August 21, 2018 at 07:21PM

Earlier in the summer, Facebook signed an agreement with Washington to keep advertisers from using the platform's tools to selectively exclude certain demographics, which the company first got in trouble for back in 2016. But that wasn't enough for H… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2MtQ9nl via IFTTT

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LinkedIn opens up data to researchers to learn about the job market August 21, 2018 at 07:12PM

LinkedIn will open up its data to academic researchers for the purpose of better understanding the labor market and the economy, Bloomberg reports. The company is inviting academics to submit study proposals that in some way involve analytics, econom… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2w3AVLw via IFTTT

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Tinder’s new matchmaking service is just for college students August 21, 2018 at 06:51PM

Today, Tinder introduced a new matchmaking service aimed at students attending a four-year college or university. Called Tinder U, it is primarily a dating service, but can also be used to find new friends, a study partner and more. You must have a …. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2nVf2tb via IFTTT

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