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When Lexus debuted its spindle grille on the GS sedan and trademarked the design back in 2012, it was a sure sign the look was here to stay, and it started making its way through the lineup in the 2013 model year. Five model years later, it’s on all Lexus vehicles. The one thing everyone […]
Phil Harrison followed up almost two decades as an executive for both Sony and Microsoft as an investor in computer and video game companies. But he’s moving back to the tech world with a new role as Vice President and GM of Google, Harrison announced on Twitter. Excited to be able to share that today […]
Twitter’s big bet on live video might be running into trouble. Wall Street Journal sources have claimed that COO Anthony Noto, the exec that has been driving Twitter’s live video push, is in talks to become the CEO of online lending startup Social Finance. Noto has reportedly been eager to take the helm of a […]
As Disney prepares for its streaming service that’s launching next year, Variety reports it has snagged an executive to run operations. Kevin Swint (LinkedIn) worked at Apple for five years, eventually running its iTunes movies business worldwide, before managing content and launching Milk Video at Samsung. Now, as the SVP and GM of Disney’s BAMTech […]
Uber One of Uber’s top executives, privy to the company’s inner workings for years, has admitted that ‘everything hasn’t happened in the right way in the past.’ The Uber vice president also said Uber’s drawn out-search for a new CEO had an unexpected benefit: it forced the top managers to work more closely together. Uber […]
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai at Fox Studios on November 10, 2017 in New York City. (credit: Getty Images | John Lamparski ) On Thursday night in Washington, DC, net neutrality advocates gathered outside the annual Federal Communications Commission Chairman’s Dinner to protest Chairman Ajit Pai’s impending rollback of net neutrality rules. Inside the dinner (also […]
– The second Volkswagen executive in less than half a year has been sentenced to prison for his role in the automaker’s diesel-emissions scandal, according to reports from a Detroit federal court. – Oliver Schmidt, 48, formerly general manager of the company’s environmental office in Michigan, was sentenced to seven years in prison and ordered […]
Wesley Verhoeve/Pivotal Lyft executive Raj Kapoor thinks autonomous driving companies are “going to go through a gut-wrenching decade” before there are clear standards or winners. He even thinks Lyft has the chance to dethrone Google Maps as the leader in routing technology, thanks to the data it gathers from its 800,000 rideshare drivers. Kapoor said […]
REUTERS/Beck Diefenbach AliveCor makes a portable EKG reader — the kind of electric heart monitoring that’s standard in hospitals — and it’s been FDA-cleared. Former Google executive and current AliveCor CEO Vic Gundotra explains what he learned during a ‘painful’ two-year FDA clearance process. “As a former Google executive I was grossly misinformed about how […]
Supergirl‘s Melissa Benoist and Chyler Leigh, as well as Arrow‘s Emily Bett Rickards, have spoken out in favor of “changing the norm” that has allowed sexual misconduct to exist unchecked in Hollywood, following allegations against Arrow-verse exec producer Andrew Kreisberg. RELATEDArrow-verse EP Andrew Kreisberg Suspended by Warner Bros. TV Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations Warner Bros. TV on Friday suspended […]
