CapMetro's Downtown Station temporarily closed due to convention center construction

CapMetro temporarily suspended service to its Downtown Station on Tuesday due to construction at the Austin Convention Center. Rail service is expected to resume on Wednesday, June 18.

Austin's license plate reader ends in June
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License plate readers will no longer be used in Austin after June. This comes after community members and the Austin city council expressed concerns about privacy.

License plate readers in Austin will end after privacy concerns

License plate readers will no longer be used in Austin after June. This comes after community members and the Austin city council expressed concerns about privacy.

More staple Congress Ave. businesses are leaving the block

A historic block in downtown Austin is going to look very different soon. Two staple businesses are leaving.

iOS 26 will let parents manage who their kids text and what apps they see

Apple is rolling out new parental control features in iOS 26 that give parents more ways to manage kids’ texting, app use, and online safety—part of a broader effort to protect children and teens across its platforms.

Republicans' enthusiasm for Musk drops after Trump feud, poll shows

A new poll suggests that Republicans began to sour on Elon Musk after his public criticism of President Donald Trump’s sweeping spending bill.

Google offering buyouts to employees across the company

The tech giant is offering the buyouts in several key divisions of the company as part of a cost savings effort.

Starbucks will pay up to $136,000 to travel the world and post about coffee on TikTok

Starbucks is hiring two Global Coffee Creators to travel internationally and document coffee culture online. The full-time job pays up to $136,000 and requires no degree or experience.

Uber's new option for seniors
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Uber has rolled out a new feature on the app to provide a simpler approach to booking rides for ?older adults" or those less tech-savvy.

Uber rolls out new feature for elderly adults to easily book rides

Uber has rolled out a new feature on the app to provide a simpler approach to booking rides for “older adults" or those less tech-savvy.

How the Trump-Musk fallout is crushing Tesla stock

Tesla shares suffered their worst two-day plunge since 2021 amid President Donald Trump and Elon Musk's very-public feud.

Problems with affordable housing project in Austin
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The Austin City Council will vote on two items that will determine whether tenants at an apartment complex in Northwest Austin can afford to stay there. The developer wants to rebuild the complex.

Austin's license plate reader program to end
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Austin's automatic license plate reader program is coming to an end. An item to continue it has been withdrawn from Thursday's city council agenda. This comes after privacy concerns from the community.