NYC taxis to compete with Uber

New York cab companies are set to launch an app of their own, one billion people visit Facebook in a day, Chrome sets end date for Flash support, and HTC's Vive VR headset is delayed.

Jeff Bakalar

Aug. 28, 2015 1:58 p.m. PT

Uber may finally have some real competition from NYC taxis with new hailing app Arro.

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