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    Intel to invest $253.5 million in India’s Reliance Jio Platforms – TechCrunch

    Intel said on Friday it will invest $253.5 million in Jio Platforms, joining a roster of high-profile investors including Facebook and Silver Lake...

    Have The Qantas A380s Gone To The Mojave Desert Yet?

    There was a flurry of interest when Qantas announced their fleet of A380s was going into the deep freezer for the duration of the...

    American Airlines Sees Solid Improvement In June Traffic

    American Airlines continues to show promising growth in passenger and load factors. In June, the airline flew 4.2 passengers compared to under one million...

    Festo’s latest biomimetic robots are a flying feathered bird and ball-bottomed helper arm – TechCrunch

    You could be excused for thinking that German robotics company Festo does nothing but put together fabulous prototype robots built to resemble kangaroos, jellyfish,...

    Boeing Set To End The 747 After Over Half A Century Of Production

    By all accounts, it’s a secret, but Boeing has fixed a date to end the production of its flagship 747 aircraft. According to Bloomberg,...

    Can an Algorithm Predict the Pandemic’s Next Moves?

    The Google Flu Trends algorithm, as it is known, performed poorly. For instance, it continually overestimated doctor visits, later evaluations found, because of limitations...

    Sprint 5G is no more, as T-Mobile focuses on its own network – TechCrunch

    A day after formally completing the sale of Boost, Virgin and other Sprint prepaid networks to Dish, T-Mobile is pulling the plug on Sprint...

    Flex CEO Revathi Advaithi – TechCrunch

    Uber has a new, independent board member, shows a new SEC filing: CEO Revathi Advaithi of 51-year-old Flex, which is among the world’s largest...

    Latin America’s Big Three Airlines Are In Chapter 11 – What Now?

    In a matter of months, the three leading Latin American airlines filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcies in the US. LATAM Airlines Group, Avianca Holdings,...

    ‘Westworld’ creators are developing a ‘Fallout’ TV series for Amazon – TechCrunch

    “Fallout,” the post-apocalyptic video game franchise published by Bethesda Softworks, is being turned into a TV series by Kilter Films, the production company...

    Police roll up crime networks in Europe after infiltrating popular encrypted chat app – TechCrunch

    Hundreds of alleged drug dealers and other criminals are in custody today after police in Europe infiltrated an encrypted chat system reportedly used by...

    How World War II Impacted Delta Air Lines

    By the time the United States entered the realm of World War II, Delta had already made waves across the southern states when it...

    Goodbye to the Wild Wild Web

    More recently, the hallmark of the Wild Wild Web became a kind of shoot-first, aim-later approach to corporate strategy. Terms like “permissionless innovation” and...

    Satcom Direct Is Taking Training To New Heights

    As the digitization of aviation rapidly transforms each aircraft into a platform rich in data and information, SD recognizes that connectivity systems are becoming...

    Flying First Class? Is It Worth The High Price?

    First class is the most luxurious way to fly. With access to the best airport facilities, the most spacious and private seating on board...

    Velodyne becomes latest tech company to go public using a SPAC, eschewing the traditional IPO path – TechCrunch

    Velodyne Lidar, the leading supplier of a sensor widely considered critical to the commercial deployment of autonomous vehicles, said Thursday it has struck a...