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Waymo, owned by Google's parent company Alphabet, is rolling out driverless cars to passengers in L.A. San Francisco and Phoenix already have them.

The rooftop solar business is a big source of consumer complaints. The industry is working to repair its reputation. Here’s how you can protect yourself.

Ever wondered why ductal networks in your body are so crucial? Or how does one land a space shuttle (in a simulator)? Or how to be a citizen neuroscientist? Come learn about the dark passages that carry enzymes to our vitals, how to do neuroscience in the wild, and about the adrenaline-fueled science of simulated space shuttle landings! Looking for a night out that's both fun & brainy? Nerd Nite San Diego is a regular popular science event that takes place every other month at the Kensington Club in San Diego. The events feature science presentations, games, and networking. Nerd Nite is back on May 23 at 7 p.m. at the Kensington Club, and we’ve got an evening packed with science, drinks, and mingling. It’s like TEDx, but with more drinks and fewer suits! Outside food is allowed. The bar is cash only, ATM available. Street parking may be limited. Ride-sharing is encouraged.

With electronic shelf labels, prices can change up to six times a minute. Grocers including Walmart, Whole Foods and Schnucks are adopting them.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego is partnering with Dole Food Company’s Port of San Diego office for an April 17 healthy-eating rally honoring National Banana Day, an annual holiday celebrating the nutrition, taste, convenience and “a-peel” of America’s most-purchased produce and one of the most popular items in the supermarket. Bobby Banana, Dole’s 7-foot mascot, will lead kids at the BGCGSD Bob Payne Family Branch in National City in a banana trivia contest and healthy snack-making session – they will make banana wraps! – before taking “banana selfies.” The collaboration reflects both organizations’ ongoing commitment to healthy eating and living: the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego’s Healthy Lifestyles priority outcome program; and Dole Food Company’s long history of providing fresh fruits and vegetables, healthy recipes and bnutrition programs and education. WHEN: Wednesday, April 17 (National Banana Day) from 2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. WHERE: Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego – Bob Payne Family Branch 1430 D Avenue, National City, CA 91950 (619) 477-9177

California's population increased in 2023 for the first time in three years. The California Department of Finance released a population estimate on Tuesday showing the state gained just over 67,000 people in 2023 for a total population of more than 39.1 million.

The ProBatter PX3 baseball and softball pitching simulators will be the crown jewels at the Dingers Batting Cages training facility (located within the Escondido Mall) when it celebrates its grand opening on Sunday, March 10. There will be free pizza, raffle prizes and home run derbies. The ultra sophisticated ProBatter pitching simulator combines the latest computer and video technology to recreate the experience of facing live pitching in a closed environment. The experience is startlingly real - comparable to what an aircraft pilot experiences in a flight simulator - with an actual ball being delivered at speeds up to 100 mph. The Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates have all purchased the systems to use for player training. Dedicated to teaching and developing baseball and softball players of every age and performance level, Dingers Batting Cages is designed to be a premier facility of its kind. Batting cages are available to book for birthday parties, team practices or special events with catered food options from the mall. Visit www.dingersbattingcages.com to learn more. Dingers on Facebook

A massive project headed by Elon Musk in Memphis, Tenn., to power AI has moved at breakneck speed. But it's stirring controversy around pollution emissions. The EPA says it's looking into it.

Join The Magnolia for a dazzling evening with Alicia Villarreal, who captivates her listeners with her powerful vocals and heartfelt songs. With a career spanning decades, her authentic voice and emotional performances have earned her a special place in the hearts of fans worldwide. From traditional rancheras to modern cumbias, Alicia Villarreal's versatile talent and distinct style continue to mesmerize audiences and solidify her as a beloved icon in the world of regional Mexican music. Join us for our Plaza Pre-Party 30 minutes before doors on our outdoor patio. Get early admission to our plaza, lobby, and taco stand with freshly made nachos, elote corn, specialty cocktails and more available for purchase! For more information visit: magnoliasandiego.com Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

A unique dining experience you can enjoy with your partner, family and friends. Eating while blindfolded will heighten your senses of taste and smell. A secret 3-course menu, that includes appetizer, main, and dessert, for you to discover on the evening. With a blindfold as a gateway, taste and aroma intensify, transforming each bite into an extraordinary adventure. Enter a realm of sensory delight where an intimate setting invites you to break away from routine and relearn how to use your taste buds. Get your tickets now for Dining in the Dark, an unparalleled encounter that transforms dining into a thrilling journey of discovery! Menu options: - Red Menu (Meat) - Blue Menu (Seafood) - Green Menu (Vegan) After you purchase your tickets, please indicate your dietary requirements using the form provided. This action is mandatory! Experience information: - Exchanges are permitted up to 72 hours before the start time - Ages 12+. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Tips and drinks are NOT included. Every guest is required to pay a $10 food service charge at the end of the experience. Beverages consumed are an additional cost and are subject to additional service charge. Surprise your mom with a fun and memorable dinner this Mother’s Day! Enjoy 15% off with the code USMOTHER15 on sessions until the end of May For more information visit: feverup.com