Report: Grubhub considers sale as competition intensifies
Grubhub may put itself up for sale with competition in the online delivery business growing increasingly intense.
Jan 9, 2020
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Automotive
Way clear for Tesla to buy Berlin factory site
German regional lawmakers gave the green light Thursday for electric carmaker Tesla to buy land just outside Berlin for its first European factory.
Jan 9, 2020
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Engineering
A new design strategy to fabricate 2-D electronic devices using ultrathin dielectrics
2-D semiconductors could have very useful applications, particularly as channel materials for low-power transistors. These materials display very high mobility at extreme thicknesses, which makes them particularly promising ...
Telecom
Could 5G replace cable broadband?
Recent proposals by the UK Labour Party to nationalize the country's cable broadband network prompted debate about the best way to make sure everyone has a fast home internet connection. Traditionally, governments have looked ...
Jan 9, 2020
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Hi Tech & Innovation
Nissan takes on EV road noise with lattice trap
Nissan drew interest this week at CES with its announcement of an acoustic meta-material to reduce road noise in electric vehicles.
Internet
Winning at social media is probably simpler than you think
The world is starting to see the gradual decline of Facebook, with 15 million US users dropping off between 2017 and last year.
Jan 9, 2020
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Internet
Facebook again refuses to ban political ads, even false ones
Despite escalating pressure ahead of the 2020 presidential election, Facebook reaffirmed its freewheeling policy on political ads Thursday, saying it won't ban them, won't fact-check them and won't limit how they can be targeted ...
Jan 9, 2020
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Business
British Airways-owner switches pilot as CEO quits
Global airline titan IAG on Thursday said its chief executive Willie Walsh had quit, after a long stint that saw him oversee the group's creation and rapid expansion, and would be replaced by Luis Gallego, head of Spanish ...
Jan 9, 2020
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Business
Quibi hopes 'quick bite' TV for smartphones wins viewers
New streaming service Quibi on Wednesday provided a glimpse into its bid to win over smartphone users, vowing to shake up the industry with original programs lasting less than 10 minutes.
Jan 9, 2020
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Other
Ukrainian airline crash another challenge for Boeing
The latest tragic plane crash involving another Boeing aircraft adds to the travails facing the company after its 737 MAX was grounded nearly a year ago following two deadly crashes.
Jan 9, 2020
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