The fast expansion of Waymo’s driverless car service is growing competition for Uber. The companies are also partners.

Waymo, the Bay Area technology company behind self-driving taxis, is doing test drives on San Diego streets – with drivers – ...

Some wondered whether asking for a “tip” for a self-driving car would backfire and cast a negative light on Waymo. After all, eliminating the need to tip a human driver has always been among ...

Jane Manchun Wong, a well-known security researcher, posted an image on X on Saturday showing the top display of a Waymo car — officially called “dome” — that included her X handle and ...

Ride service Uber opened an interest list on Feb. 5 for Austin users to join if they would like to ride in a Waymo autonomous car instead of a standard rideshare vehicle, according to a Waymo ...

which began in 2009 and put its first autonomous car on the road in 2015. The project rebranded as Waymo in 2016 under Google’s parent company Alphabet and launched its driverless ride-hailing ...

Waymo, the Bay Area technology company behind self-driving taxis, is doing test drives on San Diego streets – with drivers – as part of its broader effort to refine the technology in new landscapes.