15 place 0 fresh

67 The West Got Two Half-Apps Instead of a Super App: Google Maps vs. Uber

Skift
Rafat Ali @ Skift 1 place · today 12:58 EDT

The West Got Two Half-Apps Instead of a Super App: Google Maps vs. Uber

Uber owns the transaction, and Google Maps owns the moment before it, and in the first half of 2026, both started using AI to cross into the other's territory. Travel distribution sits directly in the path.

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
Skift Skift
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more

0

🔮
08.07.2026 ♑︎ Hello, Capricorn! Today promises to be насыщенным and multifaceted, with a special focus on your... Read more ›
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more

0

SlashGear
SlashGear 1 place · today 14:45 EDT

The Coolest New Features We Found In Android 17

Android 17 is making its way to Pixel devices now and others in the near future, so let's take a look at some of the most useful features it includes. Read more

0 newcommer

Droid Life
Kellen @ Droid Life 1 place · today 14:36 EDT

New Google Health App Update 5.03

Google pushed a new Google Health app update today on Android and iOS as v5.03. This new update begins rolling out today and will continue in phases over the next week, so try not to freak out if you don’t get it right away. The update is significant in that it continues to bring improvements... Read the original post: New Google Health App Update 5.03 Read more

0 newcommer

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 1 place · today 14:31 EDT

Android's upcoming automatic backup to PC feature excludes Samsung devices

Google is working on cloud-free automatic backup to Windows PCs for Android, according to a new report. This will work via Wi-Fi when your phone and PC are connected to the same network. In the latest version of the Google Play Services app, there's a hidden information page about this upcoming feature, which you can see below. At the bottom there's an intriguing note that says "Samsung phones aren't supported".... Read more

0 newcommer

Gizmodo
Passant Rabie @ Gizmodo 1 place · today 14:30 EDT

NASA’s Pluto Probe Is Finally Approaching a Major Boundary of Deep Space

The probe is set to become the third human-made object to leave the solar system, but it must first cross this mysterious boundary. Read more

0 fresh

BetaKit
Trevor Nichols @ BetaKit 1 place · today 14:30 EDT

Funding comes through Emissions Reduction Alberta’s Drilling Technology Challenge and will support 10 projects.  Read more

0 fresh

Business Insider
Ben Shimkus @ Business Insider 1 place · today 14:29 EDT

OpenAI's new voice model wants you to talk over it

ChatGPT's voice assistant quirks were fodder for internet punchlines. Its new update aims to make talking with AI feel more human. Read more

0 fresh

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 2 place · today 14:29 EDT

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra, Flip8, Watch9, and Watch Ultra2 renders leak

Samsung is holding its next Unpacked event on July 22 in London, the company has recently confirmed. Ahead of that, today a series of leaks has brought us official-looking renders for all of the smartphones and smartwatches that are expected to be unveiled at the event. So, without further ado, let's take a look, starting with the Galaxy Z Fold8, which will be the wide foldable intended to compete head-on... Read more

0 fresh

Droid Life
Tim @ Droid Life 2 place · today 14:27 EDT

Golden Lap Now on Android

Golden Lap, quite the popular title on Steam, is now available on Android and iOS. In the game, you become team boss of an open wheel racing team. Basically, it’s F1: Drive to Survive and you’re the new Guenther Steiner. The game is quite minimal in terms of graphics and gameplay. You choose your drivers,... Read the original post: Golden Lap Now on Android Read more

0 fresh

Business Insider
Insider Inc. @ Business Insider 2 place · today 14:21 EDT

NATO is building an AI 'Kill Web' to stop Russian attackers in their tracks

The new strategy creates a vast network to detect and strike targets, an approach shaped by lessons from Ukraine. Read more

0 fresh

Gizmodo
Matthew Wille @ Gizmodo 2 place · today 14:10 EDT

Yet Another Leak Spoils Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8 Colorways

The next Galaxy Z Flip is expected to be announced at Samsung's Unpacked event on July 22. Read more

0 fresh

The Information
Dakin Campbell @ The Information 1 place · today 14:06 EDT

The longer I cover the money behind AI, the more I learn about new markets opening up to data center developers or operators, chip manufacturers and others looking for money to build ambitious AI projects. That’s what makes this job so interesting. For the past several months, I’ve been wondering about a market I keep hearing referred to by the Securities Act of 1933 rule that governs it: Rule 144A.... Read more

0 fresh

Gizmodo
Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo 3 place · today 14:02 EDT

The New ‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailer Takes Things to Another Level

Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi trilogy comes to an end this December with Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and more. Read more

0 fresh

Ars Technica
Jennifer Ouellette @ Ars Technica 2 place · today 14:00 EDT

TikTok users don't have as much agency over their FYPs as they think

The "not interested" feature is your friend, but users must intentionally and constantly curate their FYPs Read more

0 fresh

The Fintech Times
The Fintech Times @ The Fintech Times 1 place · today 14:00 EDT

TS Imagine Adds Loans Trading to TradeSmart Fixed Income EMS

TS Imagine has expanded TradeSmart to cover leveraged, syndicated and distressed debt loans alongside bonds, swaps and other fixed income assets. Read more

0 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
Skift Skift
Skift
Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 07/01/2026 22:30 EDT

Booking.com Built Its India Business on Leisure — Now It’s Going Corporate

India's business travel boom gives Booking.com a rare chance to grow two businesses at once — corporate bookings today and leisure loyalty tomorrow. Read more

0

Skift
Deepthi Nair @ Skift · 07/02/2026 09:52 EDT

The UAE is running two recovery tracks at once — emergency incentives to plug a war-driven demand hole and multibillion-dollar infrastructure bets. The gap between those timelines is the story. Read more

0

Skift
Rob Schneider @ Skift · 07/02/2026 10:14 EDT

Noble Investment Group’s Extended-Stay Bet Is Behind a 149-Hotel Buying Spree

In an often-stagnant deal environment, Noble has been a prolific buyer, adding 149 properties in the last 18 months, mostly through off-market portfolio deals, with a big bet on extended-stay. Read more

0

Skift
Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 07/02/2026 10:37 EDT

OTAs Are Betting on Traveler Trust. But the Scramble Is On to Win the Trust of AI Agents

Whether or not travelers trust AI would almost be irrelevant to OTAs if the LLMs don't trust them enough to surface their inventory for discovery. The contest is on behind-the-scenes battle to become the LLMs' OTA fave. Read more

0

Skift
Sean O'Neill @ Skift 3 place · 07/02/2026 14:57 EDT

Marriott Outspends Rivals on TV, But Airbnb Owns the World Cup

Marriott outspent every hotel brand on national TV, yet Airbnb's World Cup ads have out-reached Marriott's so far. Marketers should note that focus, rather than budget, wins marquee experiences. Read more

0

Skift
Bailey Schulz @ Skift 2 place · 07/02/2026 16:35 EDT

Cabo Verde Has Made History at the World Cup. Can It Convert Attention Into Bookings?

The island nation draws 1.2 million tourists a year — predominantly from Europe, and predominantly on all-inclusive packages. A World Cup run won't change that overnight, but it may bring awareness to Americans who struggle to place the island nation on a map. Read more

0

Skift
Rafat Ali @ Skift 2 place · 07/03/2026 09:46 EDT

Turkey Quietly Built One of the World’s Most Complete Travel Tech Stacks

Durable travel tech is forged by hard operating conditions, not venture capital and conference circuits, and Turkey is the proof. Read more

0

Skift
Bailey Schulz @ Skift 2 place · 07/03/2026 21:38 EDT

Cabo Verde Made History at the World Cup — and Travelers Are Already Seeking It Out

The island nation draws 1.2 million tourists a year — mostly from Europeans on all-inclusive packages. That won't change overnight, but it may bring awareness to Americans who struggle to place the island nation on a map. Read more

0

Skift
Hannah Brandler @ Skift 2 place · 07/04/2026 14:15 EDT

Airlines Are Turning Live Entertainment Into a Loyalty Strategy

Theaters and arenas are becoming year-round brand real estate for airlines targeting premium customers. Whether that presence pays off in bookings, rather than just awareness, remains to be seen. Read more

0

Skift
Sean O'Neill @ Skift 2 place · 07/05/2026 09:17 EDT

Extended-Stay Demand Hits a Four-Year High as Supply Pipeline Thins

Demand is up 6%, occupancy is a fat 77%, and the pipeline is thinning. That may be a textbook setup for pricing power. Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 860 news out of 862.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
Startup News 0%
ScienceDaily 0%
VentureBeat 0%
ArcticStartup 0%
Tech Wire Asia 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

08.07.2026 14:55
Last update: 14:45 EDT.
News rating updated: 21:42.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026