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California passes bill that could improve conditions for Amazon's warehouse workers
California's state senate has passed AB-701 — a bill that aims to regulate warehouse productivity quotas.
California could force Amazon to improve conditions for warehouse workers
A bill targeting warehouse quotas is expected to go to a State Senate vote this week.
California expands Activision Blizzard lawsuit to include temporary workers
The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has expanded the scope of its sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit against Activision Blizzard to include temporary workers.
California judge finds Prop 22 gig worker measure unconstitutional
A California judge has ruled that Proposition 22 is unconstitutional.
Hyundai's Motional will start testing its robotaxi in Los Angeles this month
The tests will initially take place in and around Santa Monica.
Inside the sexual harassment lawsuit at Activision Blizzard
A lot has happened in just two weeks, and the filings are piling up.
Activision Blizzard employees will walk out on Wednesday after harassment lawsuit
At least 50 Blizzard Activision employees plan to protest the company's recent actions and call on it to improve working conditions for women by walking out on work.
Tesla Powerwall owners can sign up to help balance California's energy grid
Tesla has launched its virtual power plant in California, giving Powerwall owners a chance to kick power back to the grid in times of high usage.
Activision Blizzard sued by California over alleged sexist 'frat boy' culture
Activision Blizzard is facing a lawsuit filed by California over what's described as a "frat boy" workplace.
California's upcoming open fiber network could make fast broadband more accessible
California legislators have approved plans for an open fiber network that could make broadband much faster for rural and small internet providers.
YouTube Theater will be a new 6,000-seat live entertainment arena in California
YouTube is opening a three-story, 6,000-seat live arena for concerts, esports and creator events at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California.
California gives residents digital access to their COVID-19 vaccine record
The state of California has launched a tool designed to give residents easy access to a digital copy of their COVID-19 vaccine information.
GM's Cruise can give California passengers fully driverless rides
The California Public Utilities Commission has issued Cruise the permit needed to give passengers a ride without a driver behind the wheel.
Toyota's Clean Assist Program matches PHEV charging activity with renewable energy
Toyota's Clean Assist Program enables Prius Prime and RAV4 Prime owners in California to match their charging activity with renewable electricity.
California regulator requires most ride-hailing cars to be EVs by 2030
The California Air Resources Board has approved a mandate requiring most trips on ride-hailing platforms to be in electric vehicles by 2030.
California DMV has Tesla 'under review' over Musk's FSD claims
The California Department of Motor Vehicles appears to be actively investigating Tesla over CEO Elon Musk's audacious claims about his company's Full Self-Driving technology.
California governor proposes $7 billion investment in public broadband
Newsom claims the state will close the digital divide if it's approved.
Waymo and Cruise may soon offer autonomous rides and deliveries in California
Waymo and Cruise have asked California's DMV for permission to start charging for rides and deliveries with their autonomous vehicles in California.
USGS earthquake warning system expands to cover entire West Coast
Washington residents will now receive mobile alerts about impending shaking.
California plans to end oil extraction by 2045
California will be the first state to end oil extraction, phasing it out by 2045.