City agrees to new contract with Austin EMS Association

City Council member Alison Alter says it's a four-year contract that will give well deserved raises to medics.

Florida men charged with scamming $1M out of Uber Eats

The Florida men are accused of scamming a million dollars out of Uber Eats after uncovering a loophole.

Netflix kills DVD mailings, makes surprising offer to old-school members

Netflix is winding down its shipment of little red envelops containing DVDs, mailing the final batch on Sept. 29 after 25 years of sending subscribers DVDs by mail.

Council member Mackenzie Kelly speaks on Austin's public safety, fire prevention concerns

It's been a busy week for the Austin City Council. From a big announcement on personnel changes at the Austin Police Department, to major steps to address fire danger.

PSL 2023: Here's when Starbucks’ beloved fall drink will return

Pumpkin spice latte fans, it’s time to get your fall attire out early because, according to Starbucks, sweater weather begins now.

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport begins renovation of concourse, restrooms

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is getting a revamp through a $165 million project called Journey with AUS. The project will feature renovations of the concourse and some restrooms.

Amazon to impose new fees on third-party sellers who ship their own products

Effective October 1, the company will get a 2% cut of every product sold by merchants that are members of Amazon’s Seller Fulfilled Prime Program, or a minimum of $0.25 per item.

The Hole in the Wall signs 20-year lease with help from City

The legendary music venue The Hole in the Wall has signed a 20-year lease with help from the City of Austin.

City of Austin adopts $5.5B FY 2023-24 budget

Council’s approval comes after several months of stakeholder engagement, including town halls, community budget input meetings, and a public survey.

The iPhone end-call button may not be moving much after all

Images of the latest iOS 17 beta show the red end-call button right back in the center of the phone dialpad.

Tesla selling cheaper versions of its Model S, X cars with shorter ranges

The new affordable standard models are $10,000 less than the base versions and are available for delivery between September and October.

Amazon Pharmacy adds automatic coupons to drop insulin prices

Amazon Pharmacy will release coupons that will automatically bring down the cost of insulin on more than a dozen insulin and diabetes care brands. 

Tesla cam captures moment Arizona driver hit woman who was crossing the street

For Matt Hart, it was just an average Monday as he drove into Downtown Phoenix. The day, however, soon took a rather unusual turn as his car captured the moment a pedestrian was hit by another vehicle.

Amazon launching generative AI feature that summarizes product reviews

Amazon says the feature is now available for some mobile shoppers in the U.S., and the company may expand it to more consumers based on customer feedback.

Mark Zuckerberg says ‘it’s time to move on’ from Elon Musk proposed cage fight

“I offered a real date,” Zuckerberg wrote, saying that it’s time “we can all agree Elon isn’t serious.” Their back-and-forth over the proposed cage fight has been going on all summer.