Google completes first drone delivery in the US
Alphabet (Google) subsidiary Wing has become the first company in the United States to deliver packages by drone.
Oct 19, 2019
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Amazon unveils new human-shaped warehouse robot, more powerful drone
Amazon employees have long worked alongside robots—but the company is now testing a very lifelike, two-legged machine to help its human co-workers with some tasks.
Oct 22, 2023
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Who's driving that food delivery bot? It might be a Gen Z gamer
In a low-light Culver City, California control room, Lily Shaw is getting her pilot mood on.
Mar 30, 2022
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Tesla recalls 300K vehicles over taillight software glitch
Tesla is recalling more than 300,000 vehicles in the U.S. because a software glitch can make taillights go off intermittently, increasing the risk of a collision.
Nov 19, 2022
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Telecom
Why are there so many text scams all of a sudden?
A new "fraud wave" has been reported in the UK, targeting mobile phone users with texts that, at first glance, appear to be from delivery companies or government institutions.
Jun 2, 2021
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Amazon will start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on your doorstep, literally
Amazon will soon make prescription drugs fall from the sky when the e-commerce giant becomes the latest company to test drone deliveries for medications.
Oct 18, 2023
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Consumer & Gadgets
This tech firm aims to deliver food more cheaply than DoorDash or UberEats
Just two companies, DoorDash and UberEats—both based in San Francisco—arrange five out of every six restaurant meal deliveries in the U.S.
Jun 8, 2022
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Boeing halts deliveries of 787 again on fuselage issue
Boeing has suspended deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner again following new issues with a fuselage component, US aviation regulators said Thursday.
Feb 24, 2023
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DoorDash valued at nearly $16 bn in funding round
US delivery startup DoorDash said Thursday it raised $400 million from investors in a financing round valuing the company at nearly $16 billion.
Jun 18, 2020
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Tesla sells 310,000 vehicles in 1Q, despite logistics issues
Tesla delivered 310,000 vehicles in the first quarter, up roughly 68% from the same period in 2021, the company said Saturday.
Apr 3, 2022
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