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    Southwest Begins To Worry About The Future As Furloughs Loom

    As airlines continue to grapple with the decrease in demand brought on by the coronavirus pandemic Southwest Airlines is warning its employees that furloughs...

    Writing app Ulysses gets new document dashboard and advanced grammar and style check – TechCrunch

    Ulysses, a popular writing app for the Mac, iPhone and iPad, is receiving an update with some new features. The user interface has been...

    Hello Robot emerges out of stealth to launch a mobile robotic gripping platform for the home – TechCrunch

    This is Stretch — or, more precisely, the Stretch Research Edition. The name certainly conveys the tall, skinny and minimalist design of the home...

    White Castle becomes the first fast food chain to test out the robot fry cook, Flippy, from Miso Robotics – TechCrunch

    The next time Harold and Kumar go to a White Castle, there may be a robot making their French Fries. In one of the first...

    France Becomes The Latest To Restrict Flights From China

    France has become the latest country to restrict flights from China. Following difficulties in Air France gaining rights to fly its allotted three services...

    GE, Rolls Royce, Pratt & Whitney : Who Rules the Engine Market?

    When it comes to engines, much like plane manufacturers, there are a few players leading the market. GE, Rolls Royce, and Pratt & Whitney...

    Legaltech startup Orbital Witness scores £3.3M to create a ‘universal risk rating’ for real estate – TechCrunch

    Orbital Witness, a U.K.-based legaltech startup developing “AI-powered” software to transform the £4 billion U.K. property due diligence market, has raised £3.3 million in...

    App Annie launches ad analytics product Ascend – TechCrunch

    App Annie is building on last year’s acquisition of analytics company Libring with the launch of a new version of Libring, rebranded as App...

    TradeDepot adds $10 million to add financial services to its supply chain services for African SMBs – TechCrunch

    Nigeria’s e-commerce startup TradeDepot, which connects international brands to small businesses in Africa, has raised $10 million in a new round of funding to...

    We Now Know Who’s Looking To Bid For El Al

    It was revealed on Sunday that Eli Rosenberg, a 30-year-old immigrant to Israel from the US, is seeking to buy El Al Airlines. Eli...

    Amazon Backtracks From Demand That Employees Delete TikTok

    ByteDance has made a series of moves in response to the concerns. The company said that it would separate TikTok from much of its...

    Sports in a Pandemic Don’t All Stink

    This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it weekdays.The Tour de France, like many major...

    How the United Arab Emirates Set Its Sights on Mars

    As a girl growing up in Abu Dhabi, one of the United Arab Emirates, Sarah al-Amiri looked at an astronomy book with a photograph...

    The Problem With The Boeing 727’s Rear Door

    The Boeing 727’s rear door, or otherwise described as the rear ventral airstair, could be opened mid-flight. Unlike other doors on the 727, there was...

    How Kenya Airways Is Preparing To Resume Flights Tomorrow

    After over three and a half months spent without carrying passengers, Kenya Airways will resume domestic passenger flights tomorrow – July 15th. This resumption...

    Huawei posts revenue growth in H1 despite sanctions and pandemic – TechCrunch

    Huawei reported a 13.1% year-over-year revenue growth in the first half of 2020, even if countries around the world continued to weigh up bans...