(Reuters) – Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] is in early talks to buy food delivery company Deliveroo, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The Uber application is seen on a mobile phone in London, Britain, September 14, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay The value of the deal […]
Daily Archives: September 20, 2018
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WASHINGTON — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded more than $8 million in contracts this week to three companies in the second round of a commercial satellite weather data pilot program. In the Sept. 17 announcement, NOAA said it was issuing contracts to GeoOptics, PlanetIQ and Spire to provide […]
Breaking News Emails Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE The dean of Yale Law School on Thursday responded to reports that a prominent professor at the school had advised students seeking judicial clerkships with Brett Kavanaugh on their physical […]
Meet Ring’s first-ever indoor/outdoor security camera. Ring Amazon announced its takeover of Ring back in February, so I wasn’t surprised that Ring’s new Stick Up Cam Wired and Stick Up Cam Battery indoor/outdoor security cameras — both $180 — were among the dozens of things Amazon announced at its Thursday event […]
The $199 Echo Link and the $299 Echo Link Amp. Ry Crist/CNET Among the panoply of devices that Amazon announced at its event on Thursday, one of the most intriguing was the awkwardly named Amazon Echo Link Amp. This is a $300 streaming amplifier with multiroom and voice control, and […]
Ry Crist/CNET Amazon’s surprise devices event Thursday revealed a ton of new Alexa devices. In addition to microwaves, speakers and even a wall clock, Amazon’s David Limp, senior vice president of Amazon Devices, announced the $25 Amazon Smart Plug. The Amazon Smart Plug is the first of the company’s devices […]
Get the Mach newsletter. SUBSCRIBE If you give an octopus some Molly, it’ll probably ask for a cuddle. That’s what a pair of scientists were hoping would happen, anyway, when they devised an experiment to test the effects of MDMA — also known as the psychoactive drug ecstasy or “Molly” […]
Apple will release the latest version of its Mac operating system on Monday, Sept. 24. MacOS Mojave will introduce a number of new features and enhancements to your Mac. Stacks will help you keep a tidy desktop. You’ll also get an honest-to-goodness Dark Mode along with an awesome dynamic wallpaper […]