GrubHub Was Getting 6,000 Orders A Minute During Its Promo Day, Overwhelming Restaurants
A delivery app marketing campaign offering a "free lunch" -- aka a $15 promo code valid for three hours -- sent customers and restaurant workers alike into a spiral on Tuesday as thousands of orders jammed the system and disgruntled New Yorkers tweet.....»»
"Marching orders haven"t changed": New Artemis mobile launcher takes shape amid uncertain future
Months after an alarmist review from NASA's Office of the Inspector General, hundreds of construction workers seem out to prove their critics wrong as progress picks up steam on the Artemis program's mobile launcher 2, the platform atop which future.....»»
The 13-inch Apple MacBook Air M3 is below $1,000 for Black Friday
The 13-inch Apple MacBook Air M3 with a 256GB SSD is available for less than $1,000 from Best Buy after a $250 discount for Black Friday. Hurry if you want it!.....»»
7 best Black Friday iPad deals 2024: save up to $1,000
Score the best iPad Black Friday deals in 2024 and get Apple's top tablets at up to $1,000 off.These 7 Black Friday iPad deals can save you up to $1,000.Black Friday is the perfect time to upgrade your tech with Apple's premium tablets, thanks to dea.....»»
Case study suggests expanded opportunities drew people to mega settlements and spurred innovation 6,000 years ago
The U.N.'s Human Development Index provides new explanations for the success of Europe's first mega settlements......»»
Black Friday Apple Watch deals 2024 — Better than Prime Day?
We've rounded up the best Black Friday deals on the different models of the Apple Watch right here. Get the Series 9, Ultra, and others for cheaper than usual......»»
Higher-density storage technique could allow diamond disk to store equivalent of 2,000 Blu-ray discs
A team of engineers at the University of Science and Technology of China has developed a new way to code data onto a diamond with higher density than prior methods. In their paper published in the journal Nature Photonics, the group notes that such o.....»»
The 11-inch iPad Pro M2 is $1,000 off from Best Buy for Black Friday
The Wi-Fi + Cellular model of the 11-inch Apple iPad Pro M2 is on sale with a $1,000 discount from Best Buy for Black Friday, bringing its price down to $1,099......»»
Archaeologists discover 4,000-year-old canals used to fish by predecessors of ancient Maya
Long before the ancient Maya built temples, their predecessors were already altering the landscape of Central America's Yucatan peninsula......»»
Artificial intelligence finds previously undetected historical climate extremes
There are over 30,000 weather stations in the world, measuring temperature, precipitation and other indicators often on a daily basis. That's a massive amount of data for climate researchers to compile and analyze to produce the monthly and annual gl.....»»
Best Black Friday Apple Watch Ultra 2 deal lands at $619.99
Amazon has issued its best early Black Friday Apple Watch Ultra 2 deal this Thanksgiving, dropping styles with a natural titanium finish to $619.99.Black Friday Apple Watch 2 deals drive prices down to $619.99.Supply is running out on the promo, whic.....»»
Where to watch the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Find out when and where you can watch the 98th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and celebrate the 2024 holiday by watching all the festivities......»»
South Korea officials say three dead in heavy snowfall
Heavy snowfall blanketed South Korea for a second consecutive day Thursday, resulting in three deaths overall and disrupting flights and ferry services, authorities said......»»
9to5Mac Daily: November 27, 2024 – AI supercycles, Apple 5G modems
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. : Check.....»»
Best Black Friday Apple AirTags deals 2024: Save on AirTag bundles, accessories, and more
We've picked out all the best Black Friday Apple AirTags deals currently available ahead of the big day, and we also have some great buying advice......»»
iPhone 17 details, smarter Siri roadmap, Apple Black Friday
From now through December 31, save 20% on all 9to5Mac Daily Plus, 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus, and 9to5Mac Pro annual subscriptions with promo code HOLIDAY! Visit 9to5mac.com/join to sign up. Benjamin and Chance debate the appeal of the iPhone 1.....»»
The Physics of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons
How do these giant balloons work? What makes them both easier and more complicated than a normal-size balloon?.....»»
Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving: How it fuels climate change
Each day, an army of trucks delivers tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables to Mexico City's Central de Abasto, one of the world's largest wholesale food markets......»»
Taming big data and particle beams: How researchers are pushing AI to the edge
Every day, researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory tackle some of the biggest questions in science and technology—from laying the foundations for new drugs to developing new battery materials and solving big d.....»»
Black Friday, the economic environment and the evolution of America"s retail holiday
On November 29, American shoppers will rush to malls and retail stores for the day known as "Black Friday," the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season. Falling annually on the Friday after Thanksgiving, the event generates billions of dollar.....»»
Fallen ancient civilizations show us why we must not ignore climate warnings
In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor Suppiluliuma II: "My father behold, the enemy's ships have come; my cities were burned, and they did evil things in my country.".....»»