DoorDash is now delivering purchases from Facebook Marketplace

You might not have to pick up your local Facebook Marketplace purchases in the near future. Meta has confirmed to The Wall Street Journal that DoorDash is now handling Facebook Marketplace deliveries as part of an “early” partnership. Couriers will deliver orders that are small enough to fit in a car trunk and come from… Continue reading DoorDash is now delivering purchases from Facebook Marketplace

Want to Run on the Beach? Start With the Right Shoes

Beth Baker, a running coach in Seattle, Washington, ranks surfaces hierarchically: Concrete is the worst, followed by asphalt. Running on hard-packed dirt is ideal, since it’s got just enough give to lessen the blows against your poor knees. On surfaces softer than that, it gets tricky. Running in sand is easier on the body in… Continue reading Want to Run on the Beach? Start With the Right Shoes

With Alibaba stake sale, SoftBank’s Son cools towards China techSon was formerly one of the sector’s biggest cheerleaders

SoftBank Group Corp’s decision to sell down its Alibaba Group Holding stake for a $34-billion gain may be aimed at shoring up cash reserves, but it also underlines how CEO Masayoshi Son has cooled on China tech. Son was formerly one of the sector’s biggest cheerleaders and Alibaba is his most famous bet, immensely profitable and for his fans, symbolic of his foresight and investing acumen. Amid… Continue reading With Alibaba stake sale, SoftBank’s Son cools towards China techSon was formerly one of the sector’s biggest cheerleaders

Global Shared Mobility Start-ups Strategic Overview Report 2022: Europe Dominates the Shared Mobility Start-up Space, with More than 50% of the Start-ups Headquartered in the EU G5

DUBLIN, Aug. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Strategic Overview of the Start-ups Disrupting Shared Mobility, Global, 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. In 2021, the market opportunity from shared mobility was approximately $336.9 billion. This is expected to cross $994.5 billion in 2030, accounting for the changes in the market due to the… Continue reading Global Shared Mobility Start-ups Strategic Overview Report 2022: Europe Dominates the Shared Mobility Start-up Space, with More than 50% of the Start-ups Headquartered in the EU G5

Arrival slashes production targets to just 20 EV vans as part of restructuring

Arrival, the U.K.-based commercial EV startup turned publicly traded company, has lowered its delivery plans from 400 vehicles to 20 as it postpones development of its battery-electric buses and shifts gears to focus on vans. The company, which reported Thursday widening losses for the second quarter, said it no longer expects to generate revenue in… Continue reading Arrival slashes production targets to just 20 EV vans as part of restructuring

Google’s Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch

When Google launched the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro in October 2021, key features included its custom Tensor system-on-a-chip processor and the security benefits of its onboard Titan M2 security chip. But with so much new equipment launching at once, the company needed to be extra careful that nothing was overlooked or went wrong. At… Continue reading Google’s Android Red Team Had a Full Pixel 6 Pwn Before Launch

How the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid Could Expose Trump’s Secrets

The exclamation point is perhaps the most tantalizing part of Donald Trump’s post-raid-on-Mar-a-Lago statement: “They even broke into my safe!” It’s been a bad week for a man who believes that a safe—an obvious investigative target—is beyond the pale. Not only did FBI agents enter Trump’s Palm Beach home on Monday as part of a… Continue reading How the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid Could Expose Trump’s Secrets

Shared Mobility Market to Reach US$ 397.61 Bn by 2031; Sustainable Urban Transport Pivots Growth: TMR Study

Rising demand for car-pooling and e-hailing services generating sizable revenue shares to shared mobility market; Adoption gaining momentum among passengers on back of cost, convenience, and time propositions Adoption of private vehicles for shared mobility to rise; service providers earning substantial revenues from Asia Pacific, mainly from popularity of shared mobility in urban consumers WILMINGTON,… Continue reading Shared Mobility Market to Reach US$ 397.61 Bn by 2031; Sustainable Urban Transport Pivots Growth: TMR Study

Alcohol Detection Systems In Autos Could Prevent Thousands Of Deaths Each Year Becoming Big Business for Ride-Sharing

PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Rideshare companies are evolving to utilize technology to make riders safer for their drivers and passengers. Ride-sharing is a vehicle service that matches drivers of private cars with people looking for local transportation. It’s an arrangement where passengers connect with drivers through mobile apps or websites. Then they… Continue reading Alcohol Detection Systems In Autos Could Prevent Thousands Of Deaths Each Year Becoming Big Business for Ride-Sharing