What HappenedOnline food delivery service GrubHub has created an Amazon Alexa skill to allow users to quickly reorder a recent meal. After activating the skill, users can get food delivered simply by asking Alexa to “open Grubhub” or…
Following Homejoy’s announcement that it is shutting down its service on Friday, Google confirmed that it is hiring around 20 members of Homejoy’s product and engineering team, signaling that it may be preparing to enter the local home…
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Postmates, a 3-year-old on-demand delivery startup, has been slowly winning over major fast-food chains by proving it can drive demand and…
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Ford CEO Mark Field revealed in a recent interview with BuzzFeed that the company has been developing its own ridesharing service named Dynamic Shuttle. Earlier this year at CES, Ford…
Amazon is reportedly preparing to expand its grocery delivery service Amazon Fresh to New York City as early as October. Going head-to-head with established services like FreshDirect, the expansion will further solidify the continuous rise of…
The sharing economy is undoubtedly on the rise, with its global revenue set to hit $335 billion by 2025. Now Verizon wants a piece of the growing market too. The telecom giant has announced its plan to launch, later this year, a mobile…
NASA is reportedly planning to fly a 3D printer into space for the first time. This special 3D printer is made to function in a zero-gravity environment and, if successful, would enable astronauts on the space station to print out needed parts right onboard without…