Delivery, drones and DHL
Locus (not to be confused with this Locus) is one of those names that’s been popping up a lot in the news — and this roundup — over the past year. Last time we spoke to the Massachusetts company, it was around a sizable raise — $1.....»»
The root causes of API incidents and data breaches
API calls make up the majority of our digital lives. Take, for example, the everyday use of a cloud-based food delivery app, which could involve up to 25 API calls. Between the order being placed, transmission to the restaurant, the coordination of d.....»»
Organizations spend 100 hours battling post-delivery email threats
Nearly every victim of a spear-phishing attack in the last 12 months saw impacts on their organization, including malware infections, stolen data, and reputational damage, according to Barracuda Networks. Barracuda Networks research finds 24% of orga.....»»
Waymo partners with Uber to scale up autonomous driving service in Phoenix
Self-driving technology company Waymo has collaborated with Uber to expand in the US. The pair will launch vehicles equipped with Waymo's autonomous driving solutions in Phoenix on Uber's ride-hailing and delivery platforms later this year......»»
Waymo and Uber sign ride-hailing, delivery service deal
The multiyear partnership follows Waymo's early May move to expand its commercial driverless service in Phoenix and its coverage area in San Francisco......»»
Nvidia GPUs see massive price hike and huge demand from AI
Nvidia’s AI-focused GPUs are so in demand that the company has been forced to ramp up prices and delay delivery. Does this mean another shortage is on the way?.....»»
Lawsuit accuses DoorDash of charging iPhone users more for identical orders
"Expanded Range Fee" and other numbers change at DoorDash's whim, suit claims. Enlarge / A class-action lawsuit claims that DoorDash makes it seem to customers like the distance and effort of a delivery change its fees, when the.....»»
Fighting off pests with deep learning and drones
Early detection of pest infestation is an important first step in the adoption of control measures that can be tailored to specific local conditions. Remote sensing technology can be a helpful tool, allowing the quick scanning of large areas, but it'.....»»
Is there a Walmart Plus free trial? month of free delivery
You can get your groceries and anything else you need delivered for free with a Walmart+ Free Trial......»»
DoorDash charges iPhone users more than Android users, lawsuit alleges
DoorDash charges iPhone users more than it charges Android users, at least according to a class-action lawsuit filed against the company. In the lawsuit, customers allege that DoorDash uses vague fees “delivery charges” fees as a way to mask the.....»»
Finger on the pulse of drug delivery: Preclinical study could pave the way for multiple drug doses in a single injection
Pharmaceutical drugs can save lives, but taking these medications as prescribed—especially among those with chronic conditions—can be challenging, for a variety of different reasons. Improving medication adherence could reduce unfavorable health.....»»
Telcos detail plan to charge Big Tech firms for access to Internet users
Telco lobby makes network-fee pitch to EU, seeks payment for "traffic delivery." Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Caspar Benson) European Internet service providers say they should be allowed to demand new fees from onlin.....»»
Honda joins Toyota"s hydrogen engine push
Honda and Suzuki are joining hands with Kawasaki and Yamaha to develop hydrogen combustion engines for minicars, motorcycles, boats, drones and more......»»
Researchers overcome stem cell delivery barrier, paving the way for regenerative medicine
A recent study published in Nano Letters has introduced a new method for delivering particles into stem cells, which are notoriously difficult to penetrate. The discovery will make it easier to direct and enhance the processes involved in regenerativ.....»»
Welcome to Normal: The town that holds the keys to Rivian’s future
Cash-burning EV startup recruits workers in central Illinois pursuing 50,000-delivery goal. Enlarge / Rivian pick-up trucks on the assembly line in Normal, Illinois. (credit: Bloomberg) Spotting an electric truck on the.....»»
Engineers develop electroconductive hydrogel for biomedical applications
Synthetic hydrogels show great promise in tissue repair, drug delivery, medical implants and many other applications. Hydrogels functionalized with electrically conductive components can be used in bioelectronic devices for cardiac or neural interfac.....»»
Trellix expands AWS integrations to provide users with centralized visibility of their security issues
Trellix expanded support for Amazon Security Lake from AWS, designed to automatically centralize security data from cloud, on-premises, and custom sources into a purpose-built data lake. This offering is designed to enable simpler and faster delivery.....»»
Appdome and GitLab partner to strengthen mobile app defense
Appdome has released a pre-built integration between its platform and GitLab that is part of Appdome’s Dev2Cyber Partner initiative to accelerate delivery of secure mobile apps globally. “This new integration allows mobile brands to use G.....»»
New USPS electric vans delayed until mid-2024, according to court docs
With the bespoke NGDV delayed, the USPS has ordered 9,250 Ford E-Transits. Enlarge / The United States Postal Service's Next Generation Delivery Vehicle is delayed, we learned today. (credit: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images).....»»
Drones offer more efficient way to survey vital oyster reefs
Skimming 100 feet above the Gulf waters at 13 miles per hour and blasting out 700,000 laser pulses every second, a drone flies over this oyster reef off the Big Bend coast of western Florida in early 2021. A few minutes later, the drone lands on shor.....»»
Top weekend tech deals: $30 battle drones, $99 AirPods, Roomba deals, Fitbit sale, more
This weekend’s top tech deals include so many sweet sales ahead of Mother’s Day 2023. You can get two Potensic A21 mini battle drones for … The post Top weekend tech deals: $30 battle drones, $99 AirPods, Roomba deals, Fitbit sale,.....»»