Instacart would be planning to go public this year
The food delivery company was headed for a public offering, but the window on such deals is closing amid market turmoil.
US F-16 maintenance commander fired at South Korean base
Colonel Jay Bertsch, commander of the 8th Maintenance Group at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea, was fired on Oct. 11 over a “loss of confidence”… Read More »US F-16 maintenance commander fired at South Korean base
Are we past the Peak newsletter?
The humble email newsletter, which became a star in its own right, seems to be returning to Earth.
Snap revenue shows revenue growth slowing, but 19% more users
Snapchat’s creator is experiencing a sharp slowdown in its advertising activity.
Asian woman says she was barred from Nevada casino over racial profiling complaint
A Vietnamese woman said she felt humiliated and traumatized after a Nevada casino and its sister affiliate barred her entry in what she considers a… Read More »Asian woman says she was barred from Nevada casino over racial profiling complaint
Cherry’s new mechanical switch is based on an 11 year old forum post
enlarge / Cherry announced its community-inspired MX Ergo Clear mechanical switches this week. For the happily obsessed mechanical keyboard enthusiast, no detail is too small… Read More »Cherry’s new mechanical switch is based on an 11 year old forum post
High-tech cars kill the auto repair shop
Industry experts say the problem will only get worse. “In 10 years I see a lot fewer stores and I see a lot more people… Read More »High-tech cars kill the auto repair shop
Texas sues Google for collecting biometric data without consent
Ken Paxton, the state’s attorney general, said products like Google Photos and the Nest camera had violated Texans’ privacy rights.
Shetland cut off from world after undersea cable interruption, officials say:
Police in Scotland patrolled the region on foot and urged residents to avoid non-urgent calls.
Parler cheered that Kanye West bought it. Then the problems started.
The afternoon Parler, a social media platform popular with conservatives, announced its takeover by Ye, better known as Kanye West, the site emailed hundreds of… Read More »Parler cheered that Kanye West bought it. Then the problems started.
Stunning new Webb Telescope image shows the “Pillars of Creation”
enlarge / The James Webb Space Telescope captured a stunning new look at the iconic Pillars of Creation. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is the… Read More »Stunning new Webb Telescope image shows the “Pillars of Creation”
Apple is now an advertising company
Apple spokesman Shane Bauer declined to answer WIRED’s questions about how the company’s business is changing, advertising’s role in it, or whether ATT was related… Read More »Apple is now an advertising company
‘You’re excited when you first arrive, but it goes downhill fast’
Gordon Sondland, former US Ambassador to the European Union (left), and Donald Trump.Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Mario Tama/Getty Images Gordon Sondland was… Read More »‘You’re excited when you first arrive, but it goes downhill fast’
EVs start with a larger carbon footprint. But that won’t last.
The production and disposal of electric vehicles leads to more greenhouse gases than non-electric models, but that difference will eventually disappear altogether.
How Finnair’s huge bet on faster flights to Asia was suddenly undone
When Russia closed its airspace, it turned the decades-long strategy of making Finland a European travel hub to and from the East on its head.
