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    The Commerical Aircraft That Seat The Most Passengers

    Not so long ago, several airlines were racing to try have the most amount of seats on a single flight. However, many carriers soon...

    TuSimple kicks off plan for a nationwide self-driving truck network with partners UPS, Xpress and McLane – TechCrunch

    Self-driving trucks startup TuSimple laid out a plan Wednesday to create a mapped network of shipping routes and terminals designed for autonomous trucking...

    Facebook is shutting down Lasso, its TikTok clone – TechCrunch

    Facebook is no longer betting on Lasso, an app it launched a year and a half ago, to take on TikTok . The...

    A vulnerability in some bitcoin wallets leads to double spend attacks and inflated balance – TechCrunch

    ZenGo, a startup that is building a mobile cryptocurrency wallet, has discovered a vulnerability in some of the most popular cryptocurrency wallets, such as...

    Apple and Google block dozens of Chinese apps in India – TechCrunch

    Two days after India blocked 59 apps developed by Chinese firms, Google and Apple have started to comply with New Delhi’s order and are...

    Zetwerk, an Indian B2B marketplace for manufacturing items, raises $21 million – TechCrunch

    Zetwerk, an Indian business-to-business marketplace for manufacturing items, has raised $21 million in a new financing round as it looks to scale its...

    Boeing 737 MAX’s Recertification Flights End After Just 10 Hours

    The Boeing 737 MAX has completed its test flights under the supervision of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing. A 737 MAX 7...

    How Infrared Images Could Be Part of Your Daily Life

    In a post-quarantine world, heat sensors could help spot sick people with elevated temperatures as they enter public places. But it’s not that simple.July...

    OurPeople, the team communication and engagement platform, raises $2M – TechCrunch

    OurPeople, the U.K. startup that’s built a team communication and engagement platform for desk-less workers, has raised $2 million in Series A funding. Leading the...

    The New York Times Pulls Out of Apple News

    The New York Times said on Monday that it was exiting its partnership with Apple News, as news organizations struggle to compete with large...

    Fraudulent Covid Antibody Tests? FBI Warns of Scammers, Identity Theft

    The F.B.I. has issued a warning about scammers who advertise fraudulent Covid-19 antibody tests as a way to obtain personal information that can be...

    Uber Makes Offer to Buy Postmates Delivery Service

    SAN FRANCISCO — Uber has made a takeover offer to buy Postmates, the upstart delivery service, according to three people familiar with the matter,...

    Trying to Correct Banking’s Racial Imbalance

    Entrepreneurs are working on new business models to address income inequality and a resulting lack of access to the financial system for communities of...

    Universities and Tech Giants Back National Cloud Computing Project

    Leading universities and major technology companies agreed on Tuesday to back a new project intended to give academics and other scientists access to the...

    With India’s TikTok Ban, the World’s Digital Walls Grow Higher

    Censorship and politics are fracturing the global internet, isolating users and industries accustomed to ignoring national borders. Source link

    Burrito Delivery Makes No Sense

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.It’s annoying that everything big companies do...