Zoox co-founder on Tesla self-driving: ‘they don’t have technology that works’

[ad_1] Zoox co-founder and CTO Jesse Levinson doesn’t believe Tesla will launch a robotaxi ride-hailing service in California (or anywhere else) next year despite what Elon Musk recently claimed. The “fundamental issue is they don’t have technology that works,” Levinson said Wednesday at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. “And by works, I want to differentiate between a … Read more

DryMerge promises to connect apps that normally don’t talk to each other — and when it works, it’s great

[ad_1] Platforms to connect apps that wouldn’t normally talk to each other have been around for a minute (see: Zapier). But they have not gotten dramatically simpler to use if you’re nontechnical. Generative AI has lowered the barrier to entry somewhat. However, getting the most out of these platforms — and fixing things when they … Read more

These two friends built a simple tool to transfer playlists between Apple Music and Spotify, and it works great

[ad_1] Last year, I had the unfortunate experience of losing all my playlists when I switched from Apple Music to Spotify. To me, playlists are important. They’re snapshots of a time in your life; maybe your summer of 2016 had a certain soundtrack to it. But, traditionally, music streaming services don’t make it easy to … Read more

The huge UK bridge set for £14m repair works in major city | UK | News

[ad_1] A major refurbishment project is underway for the A13 River Lea Crossing in East London, as the historic bridge undergoes essential repairs valued at £14 million. The project is being led by VolkerFitzpatrick, a contractor appointed to support Transport for London’s initiative to create a safer and more resilient road network across the city. … Read more

Here’s how the new AirPods Pro hearing test works

[ad_1] TechCrunch demoed an incomplete version of Apple’s forthcoming Hearing Test app following Apple’s “Glowtime” event on Monday. The test shares key similarities with its clinical predecessors, prompting people to tap the display when they first hear gradually rising tones of different frequencies. Hearing Test will be built into iOS 18, though Apple is currently … Read more

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