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.....»»
This 240W USB-C cable opens up new charging possibilities
The first USB Type-C cables with immense power delivery capabilities are now here. A new line of cables from Club 3D can deliver up to 240 watts of power......»»
Chinese drone firm DJI pauses operations in Russia and Ukraine
The Ukrainian government has previously called on DJI to restrict Russian use of its drones......»»
16 States, Several Environmental Groups Sue USPS Over Purchase of Gas-Guzzling Mail Trucks
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: The US Postal Service is facing lawsuits from 16 states and several environmental groups challenging its decision to buy tens of thousands of gasoline-powered delivery vehicles instead of electri.....»»
Back in stock: save $200 on Apple"s M1 Max 16-inch MacBook Pro with 64GB RAM, 1TB SSD
Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro with the powerful M1 Max chip (32-core GPU) is back in stock when configured with 64GB of memory and a 1TB SSD. And you won't have to wait 5-7 weeks for delivery, as a limited amount of units are $200 off and shipping now......»»
Snapchat is getting into drones with the Pixy
Snapchat just announced their latest product in the form of the Pixy drone. The post Snapchat is getting into drones with the Pixy first appeared on Phandroid. Snap is probably best known for its smartphone app, Snapchat, which helped popul.....»»
Digital.ai Ascension empowers organizations to unify predictive insights across the software lifecycle
Digital.ai announced it has reimagined the future of software delivery for technology-driven organizations with its AI-Powered DevOps Platform. The new release—dubbed Ascension—empowers both private and public sector organizations to unify, secur.....»»
Cybercriminals deliver IRS tax scams and phishing campaigns by mimicking government vendors
Cybercriminals are leveraging advanced tactics in their phishing-kits granting them a high delivery success rate of spoofed e-mails which contain malicious attachments right before the end of the 2021 IRS income tax return deadline in the U.S. April.....»»
China-based semiconductor equipment suppliers see booming orders
Like its international peers, China-based semiconductor equipment maker Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment (AMEC) has had its delivery lead times prolonged due to components shortages, according to Chinese media reports......»»
Google Launches Media CDN To Compete on Content Delivery
This week at the 2022 NAB Show Streaming Summit, Google launched in general availability Media CDN, a platform for delivering content using the same infrastructure that powers YouTube. From a report: With a presence in over 1,300 cities across 200 co.....»»
White House Seeks More Power To Counter Use of Drones In US
An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Associated Press: The Biden administration is calling on Congress to expand authority for federal and local governments to take action to counter the nefarious use in the U.S. of drones, which are becoming.....»»
Drones have transformed blood delivery in Rwanda
A new analysis shows how using drones for delivery is faster than driving. Enlarge (credit: Zipline International) Six years ago, Rwanda had a blood delivery problem. More than 12 million people live in the small East African.....»»
Our first impressions after driving FedEx’s new electric delivery van
BrightDrop and FedEx drove an electric van from NYC to DC—then let Ars have a try. Enlarge / BrightDrop made efficient use of GM's new electric vehicle platform, bringing the Zevo 600 from idea to reality in less than two years......»»
These 5 MacBook Pro 16-inch models are in stock, up to $280 off with AppleCare
Apple's 16-inch MacBook Pro is hard to find, with delivery times slipping to June when ordering from Apple directly. Apple Reseller Adorama has units in stock right now, though, with discounts of up to $200 off the systems plus $80 off AppleCare.Save.....»»
India to build global drone hub by subsidizing startups
The Indian government announced the first list of companies eligible for investment in drones and components manufacturing, taking a series of actions to build India as a global drone hub by 2030......»»
Amazon to let other online retailers offer Prime delivery service directly on their sites
Amazon announced Thursday that it will let third-party merchants offer Prime membership benefits such as free and fast shipping directly to Prime customers through their own online stores rather than solely through the e-commerce giant's platform......»»
Drones Have Transformed Blood Delivery in Rwanda
The autonomous aircraft have shuttled blood to rural, mountainous areas for years. A new analysis proves they’re faster than driving......»»
A light-controlled nanomedicine for precise drug delivery to treat colorectal cancer
A research team from Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), has developed a photo-responsive nanomedicine for light-controlled colorectal cancer therapy. The nanoparticles are simply ma.....»»
Nanocapsule carrying a CRISPR-Cas9 editing tool used for noninvasive brain delivery and tumor cell targeting
An international team of researchers has developed a nanocapsule that is capable of crossing the blood brain barrier (BBB) to carry the CRISPR-Cas9 editing tool to treat a brain tumor. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the gro.....»»
Amazon Prime shipping delivery is now available to all merchants
Amazon announces Buy with Prime, expanding its next-day shipping smarts to third-parties......»»
Amazon Opens Up Prime Delivery Service To Other Retailers
Amazon will let other online merchants piggyback on its Prime service to deliver goods quickly to their customers. From a report: The company on Thursday launched a new service, Buy with Prime, that lets third-party merchants use Amazon's vast shippi.....»»