Comments on: The back story of Waymo-Uber lawsuit is twisted to say the least

By: Waymo drops multiple patent claims in fight against Uber - TravHQ

Waymo drops multiple patent claims in fight against Uber - TravHQ — Sat, 08 Jul 2017 09:08:08 +0000

[…] (Also read: The twisted back story of Waymo-Uber lawsuit) […]

By: Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns - TravHQ

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns - TravHQ — Wed, 21 Jun 2017 06:35:41 +0000

[…] has stepped down from his role as the CEO of Uber. Following a series of controversies and a lawsuit from Waymo, Kalanick had already taken a leave of absence. He also planned to assume fewer responsibilities on […]

By: Waymo now accused Uber of covering up information about a LiDAR system - TravHQ

Waymo now accused Uber of covering up information about a LiDAR system - TravHQ — Sat, 22 Apr 2017 09:53:21 +0000

[…] information about the LiDAR systems it is using in development of driverless cars. The lawsuit was already a twisted affair with events going back by […]

By: This startup is trying to beat Waymo at its game - TravHQ

This startup is trying to beat Waymo at its game - TravHQ — Tue, 18 Apr 2017 08:38:37 +0000

[…] is a key component in the race for autonomous vehicles. That is exactly what the Waymo-Uber lawsuit is pivoted around. And now, a startup claims to have improved upon what is at the centre of this upcoming revolution. […]

By: Uber’s gross bookings were 2X in 2016 with $2.8 bn in losses - TravHQ

Uber’s gross bookings were 2X in 2016 with $2.8 bn in losses - TravHQ — Sat, 15 Apr 2017 08:13:17 +0000

[…] This is the first time Uber has given the public a look at its numbers. Previously some data about its financial performance was leaked but this time, it is likely that Uber decided to show its cards to send the message that the negative headlines and negative consumer sentiments haven’t hurt its business. Over the past few months, multiple top level executives departed the company amidst news of toxic work culture and a lawsuit from Alphabet’s self driving car division Waymo. […]

By: Italy adds to the compounding Uber problems - TravHQ

Italy adds to the compounding Uber problems - TravHQ — Sat, 08 Apr 2017 08:45:17 +0000

[…] In other news, Uber has responded in the lawsuit with Waymo and has shared that it began developing its LIDAR technology almost a year before Levandowski was hired at Uber. It also shared that the LIDAR sensors being used by the company are purchased off the shelf from Velodyne and don’t copy the Waymo design. You can read about the series of events in full detail here. […]