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Zipline, a drone delivery and logistics company that got its start delivering medical supplies in Africa, has started dropping prescriptions and over-the-counter medications to homes in the Salt Lake City, Utah area. In a partnership with Intermountain Healthcare, a healthcare company that services the Intermountain Region of the United States, Zipline will deploy an initial […] Zipline’s drones to deliver medicine in Salt Lake City area by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Following another quarter that saw marketers pull back on their ad spending, Meta today announced it’s increasing its ad load on Instagram with the launch of two new ad slots. Amid a slew of product updates for advertisers, including a music catalog for advertisers and a new ad format for Facebook Reels, the company said […] Instagram to increase ad load as Meta fights revenue decline by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

The Matter 1.0 standard and certification program enables smart home device brands to communicate with each other in your home from one place. Matter’s Internet of Things standard, certification ready for developers by Christine Hall originally published on TechCrunch... →

The European Space Agency and Airbus teamed up with New Zealand-based startup Emrod to demonstrate a wireless power transfer system in Munich last week. Wireless power company Emrod beams 550 W across an Airbus warehouse by Tim De Chant originally published on TechCrunch... →

Это ещё один способ сократить количество отходов после собственной смерти — наряду с кремацией. Процесс занимает минимум два месяца и обходится дороже сожжения, зато умерший близкий может дать жизнь комнатному цветку или дереву в саду.... →

We’re less than a month away from TechCrunch Disrupt on October 18–20 in San Francisco! Imagine a drumroll, folks, because we’re about to announce the last tranche of investors and thought leaders who will choose which outstanding startup takes the title of Startup Battlefield champion, along with the $100,000 prize and serious bragging rights Improve […] Accel, BoxGroup, Cowboy Ventures, Pear VC and Yahoo to judge Startup Battlefield at Disrupt by Lauren Simonds originally published on TechCrunch... →

В ресторанах сети города Лугано разрешили оплачивать фастфуд цифровой валютой... →

Reddit announced today that it’s bringing on the team from Oterlu, a startup from Gothenburg, Sweden that develops machine learning-powered content moderation tools. The Oterlu team will join Reddit’s Safety team and develop native machine learning moderation models that can quickly and accurately detect harmful content across a range of languages, Reddit says. The Oterlu […] Reddit acqui-hires team from ML content moderation startup Oterlu by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch... →

Last fall, Rakesh Mathur stayed up until the wee hours of the morning, waiting for his daughter to come home from a frat party at Stanford. “She walks in at 2:30 with just a big, beaming smile. There’s no apology or anything like that,” Mathur told TechCrunch. “She says, ‘Papa, I met the next Mark […] Meet Fizz, the social app downloaded by ‘95% of Stanford undergrads’ by Amanda Silberling originally published on TechCrunch... →

Learning is something we all do from our earliest days to our final years, and the breadth of edtech is beginning to reflect this truth, and so is the startup and investment landscape. Edtech’s honeymoon might be over, but expect a second boom by Ram Iyer originally published on TechCrunch... →

Macroeconomic factors are placing pressure on companies to improve efficiency, and on employees and their managers to do more with less. Amidst all the challenges and tribulations, workers believe a large portion of their work week is unproductive, with the majority of respondents to a recent (2018) Intuit survey saying that they’d get more done […] Xembly raises cash to develop an AI assistant for corporate meetings by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

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Sixt initially committed to buy "several thousand" EVs from BYD. First deliveries to France, Germany, Netherlands and U.K. start this year. Sixt to buy 100,000 electric vehicles from China’s BYD by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch... →

Google’s anticipated iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets have now begun to arrive. Alongside the launch of Apple’s new mobile operating system, iOS 16, the search giant last month had teased its plans to support the iPhone’s newest feature that allows users to place widgets directly on their phone’s lock screen, offering information and easy access […] Google begins rolling out its iOS 16 Lock Screen widgets by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch... →

Таким образом операторы планируют оптимизировать расходы и повысить эффективность розницы... →

Months after bagging $116 million in an extension of its Series F round, database vendor SingleStore this week announced that it raised an additional $30 million from investors including Prosperity7, the venture arm of Saudi Aramco. The Series F — or “Series F-2,” technically — now stands at $146 million, bringing SingleStore’s total raised to […] SingleStore raises $30M more to brings its database tech to new customers by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch... →

Let's chat through the Naver-Poshmark deal's numbers and consider how the late-2022 M&A market differs from that of mid-2021. 3 takeaways from the Poshmark-Naver deal by Alex Wilhelm originally published on TechCrunch... →

Embedded banking — used by companies that do not build financial products like credit, payments or deposits from the ground up but want to offer those services to their customers to grow revenues — has been on a big growth tear in the last several years, and today one of the bigger players building finance […] Railsr, formerly Railsbank, raises $46M for embedded finance, says it now has 300 customers by Ingrid Lunden originally published on TechCrunch... →

Xiaomi just launched the 12T Pro, a flagship with a 200-megapixel main camera. The company is using Samsung’s HP1 sensor with a base pixel size of 0.64μm and f/1.69 aperture. The sensor, which was launched last year, uses pixel binning in different ways: it can combine 16 pixels to produce a 12.5-megapixel image (2.56μm pixel […] Xiaomi’s latest flagship has a 200-megapixel sensor — so don’t think spec race is over by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch... →