CEO of Google car spinoff Waymo is stepping down
Chief executive who helped turn the company into an autonomous driving pioneer to exit after five years at the helm.
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Tech sector sees global decline in trust
New research shows trust in the tech sector has declined and reached all-time lows in 17 out of 27 surveyed countries. According to a report from the global communications firm Edelman, trust in Big Tech fell 10% between 2019 and 2021. The U.S. saw the greatest decline, with the tech sector going from being the most trusted industry in 2020, to the ninth trusted in 2021. Edelman CEO Richard Edelman joins CBSN's Lana Zak with analysis.
Ex-JPMorgan exec quits company that collected data for Trump
Blythe Masters' role at Phunware was a key part of a lawsuit against the company and JPMorgan Chase.
Facebook can keep texting you, Supreme Court says
A non-Facebook user claimed that automated notifications he received and couldn't disable violated a federal ban on robocalls.
Amazon plans return to "office-centric culture" by fall
Questions remain as to whether any Seattle-area office employees will be given the option to continue working remotely.
Why tech experts are skeptical about the Trump social network
Experienced programmers say it'll be a challenge to build competitive technology, attract top talent and secure the site from hackers.
Trump social network would face uphill battle
Trump advisers say the former president will launch a social media site soon. But experienced programmers and tech executives say he’ll face challenges trying to build competitive technology, attract top talent, and secure the site from hackers. CBSN tech reporter Dan Patterson joins CBSN AM to discuss his reporting.
White House unveils extensive offshore wind plan
On Monday, the Biden administration unveiled a major offshore wind plan for expansion of the industry. Washington Post senior national affairs correspondent Juliet Eilperin joins CBSN's Lana Zak with her analysis.
Biden unveils $2 trillion infrastructure plan
President Biden unveiled an ambitious $2 trillion infrastructure plan. Part of the legislation is aimed at fixing the nation's roads and bridges and creating more affordable housing. The White House says the plan would create millions of jobs, but lawmakers are clashing over how to pay for the proposal. The Biden administration wants to pay for it through an increase in the corporate tax rate, which has already led to opposition from some Republicans. CBS News chief White House reporter Nancy Cordes reports from Pittsburgh, then joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
Twitter bans fake Amazon worker accounts posting anti-union messages
The accounts had computer-generated avatars, mocked workers' bathroom usage and called union supporters "not team players."
Biden to unveil major infrastructure plan
The White House says President Biden will unveil his massive infrastructure plan during a speech in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Google maps to offer "eco-friendly" navigation options
Starting later this year, the app will default to showing the most fuel-efficient route unless drivers choose otherwise.
Virgin Galactic unveils new SpaceShip III
Virgin Galactic is unveiling its new SpaceShip III, which will play a crucial role in bringing tourists to space. First on "CBS This Morning," Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Galactic CEO Michael Colglazier talk about when the first flights could launch, and when affordable space travel could become a reality.
Nichelle Nichols' impact on NASA
The TV series "Star Trek" predicted everything from tablet computers to flip phones and a diverse space program. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller has the story of how "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols played a key role in NASA's effort to recruit both people of color and the first female astronauts, more than four decades ago.
Sanders visits Alabama, boosting Amazon workers' union effort
"They know if you succeed here, it will spread all over this country," Sanders told warehouse workers.
Some Israeli settlers use sheep to push Palestinians from West Bank homes
Terminal in Riyadh airport hit again, a day after deadly strike killed 12
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy
Drone swarms are a problem Secret Service says they have not solved yet
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
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Iran calls U.S. response "insufficient" amid stalled talks to end the war
DHS secretary defends livestream of Fort Hood shooter's execution
Pope Leo to undergo surgery after nodular lesion found in lung, Vatican says
