Could Facebook emerge as the next big player in travel? Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said he expects to see competition from the social network, in a recent...
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Exclusive: Barry Diller on his Expedia investment, travel acquisitions and the promise of AI
BELLEVUE, Wash. — The surprise guest at Expedia’s 20th anniversary celebration this afternoon was Barry Diller, the media mogul who co-founded the Fox network and oversees a wide range...
Amazon Tap review: Say hello to my little friend — and new travel buddy
“Oh my God. It’s another one.”
That was my wife’s reaction when she saw that a third Amazon Alexa device had infiltrated our household. It’s understandable. First, tall, slender Echo. Then short, squat Dot. Now diminutive, talkative Tap.
But far from being a mere...
CDC issues travel advisory for 14 countries with alarming viral outbreaks
With mounting evidence that the mosquito-spread Zika virus is behind the skyrocketing numbers of severe birth defects in Brazil, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Friday cautioned pregnant women and women planning to become pregnant to postpone travel to a set of Latin American and Caribbean countries and territories experiencing Zika...
This travel mug promises to brew coffee on the go
Why did this take so long? Finally, someone has invented a mobile coffee brewer that doubles as a travel mug. Featured on Kickstarter, Baltimore-based MoJoe is a mobile brewing operation that seems to solve the problem of waiting for coffee to brew, flimsy takeout containers, or...