Lyft CEO Logan Green Steps Down, Former Amazon Executive David Risher Takes Over

Lyft CEO Logan Green Steps Down, Former Amazon Executive David Risher Takes Over

Former Amazon executive David Risher becomes Lyft’s new CEO, succeeding Logan Green, and is tasked with overcoming the company’s challenges and boosting its growth. In a major executive reshuffle, Lyft CEO and co-founder Logan Green announced on Monday that he will step down from his position, handing over day-to-day operations to David Risher, a former …
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Amazon Announces Plans to Cut 9,000 Jobs Amid Uncertain Economy

Amazon Announces Plans to Cut 9,000 Jobs Amid Uncertain Economy

Amazon has announced plans to cut another 9,000 jobs in the coming weeks, with reductions primarily affecting the Twitch, advertising, and cloud computing divisions like Amazon Web Services. CEO Andy Jassy has sent a memo to staff warning that final cuts won’t be finalized until mid-to-late April and that Amazon won’t inform affected workers until …
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Amazon’s Prime Air Drone Deliveries Takeoff with Limitations Imposed by FAA

Amazon's Prime Air Drone Deliveries Takeoff with Limitations Imposed by FAA

Amazon’s drone delivery program, Prime Air, has been hindered by strict regulations imposed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Despite receiving certification from the FAA, the agency has placed limitations on Amazon’s drone operations which have impacted the number of deliveries made. According to a recent report, Amazon’s drones have made just a handful of …
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Amazon to Introduce Delivery Fees for Fresh Grocery Orders Under $150

Amazon to Introduce Delivery Fees for Fresh Grocery Orders Under $150

Amazon is making changes to its Fresh grocery delivery service, announcing that it will start charging delivery fees for orders under $150. The move is intended to help keep prices low for its services, according to a note sent to customers. Beginning on February 28th, Prime members who want home delivery from Amazon Fresh will …
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ZeroAvia Completes Successful 10-Minute Flight with World’s Largest Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft

ZeroAvia Completes Successful 10-Minute Flight with World's Largest Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft

ZeroAvia, a British aviation company, successfully flew the world’s largest hydrogen-electric aircraft on Friday, in a significant step forward for sustainable aviation. The 19-seat, twin-engine Dornier 228 plane, fitted with a prototype hydrogen-electric powertrain, completed a 10-minute flight from Cotswold Airport in the UK as part of the HyFlyer II project. The HyFlyer II project …
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Amazon Prime Air now delivering packages by drone in California and Texas

Amazon Prime Air now delivering packages by drone in California and Texas

Amazon has begun delivering orders by drone in California and Texas, with the ultimate aim of providing package deliveries to customers’ homes within an hour. The company’s drone delivery service, Amazon Prime Air, has already dropped a small number of packages via drone to customers’ backyards in Lockeford, California, and College Station, Texas. The Federal …
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Apple to Develop Its Own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Chips for Future iPhones

Apple to Develop Its Own Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Chips for Future iPhones

According to a report from Bloomberg, tech giant Apple is planning to expand its wireless ambitions to include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips, with plans to ship these chips in new products starting in 2025. The ultimate goal for the company is to eventually build Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cellular modem capabilities into a single chip. For …
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