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Was haben Millionen Menschen am 9. Dezember gemacht? Sie haben ein Champions-League-Spiel gestreamt: FC Barcelona gegen Eintracht Frankfurt. Was kaum jemand weiß: Genau dieses Spiel hat weltweit den höchsten Datenverkehr des Jahres ausgelöst – gemessen an einem Internetknoten in ...  Show more

2025 war ein Ausnahmejahr. Die Welt taumelte zwischen technologischem Fortschritt und geopolitischer Unsicherheit, zwischen KI-Euphorie und wachsendem Zweifel. Während im Monatsrhythmus neue Large-Language-Modelle (LLM) vorgestellt wurden, verdichtete sich zugleich das Gefühl, da ...  Show more

Uber is facing blowback from all directions — the taxi industry, riders, and the most important man in tech: Apple's Tim Cook. Uber’s been engaged in some disreputable activity, and it's finally catching up with them. Lyft forges ahead and forms a new alliance to fight back again ...  Show more

It’s December 2008, and two friends and fellow tech entrepreneurs, Garrett Camp and Travis Kalanick, can't get a taxi. Camp’s already obsessed with the idea of a service that summons a private driver with the push of a button, but now Kalanick gets the appeal. Together, they'll b ...  Show more

Uber and Lyft have made their mark as very different brands.Lyft was born out of a need for more environmentally friendly rideshare options. And is also seen as the “friendlier” of the two companies. While Uber’s former CEO, Travis Kalanick built a reputation for ruthlessness, se ...  Show more

Very few things have stopped Uber in its quest for world domination -- except Didi, the Chinese ride-hailing startup that in August announced it will buy Uber's China operations. This week Lulu Chen and Brad Stone tell the story of how Didi rose to prominence, and the battles its ...  Show more