TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS BRIEFING: California loosens self-driving...
Welcome to Transportation & Logistics Briefing, a new M-W-F morning email providing the latest news, data, and insight on how digital technology is disrupting transportation and delivery, produced...
View ArticleGoogle's 'Moonshot' division is working with an Australian company to deliver...
SYDNEY — Mexican fast food chain Guzman y Gomez (GYG) has teamed up with Alphabet’s drone team “Project Wing” to explore new ways to deliver its food.Project Wing falls under Division X of Google’s...
View ArticleUK based scientists have developed a drone that shoots 'webs' like Spider-Man
What this drone really wants to be is Spider-Man - and it is, almost. Hovering in the air it has four tubes from which it shoots out web-like anchors.Getting these anchors to stick is still a work in...
View ArticleTRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS BRIEFING: Daimler updates mobility and R&D...
Welcome to Transportation & Logistics Briefing, a new morning email providing the latest news, data, and insight on how digital technology is disrupting transportation and delivery, produced by BI...
View ArticleTRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS BRIEFING: Waymo, GM eye monetizing self-driving...
Welcome to Transportation & Logistics Briefing, a new morning email providing the latest news, data, and insight on how digital technology is disrupting transportation and delivery, produced by BI...
View ArticleTRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS BRIEFING: Auto tech startups struggle to gain...
Welcome to Transportation & Logistics Briefing, a new morning email providing the latest news, data, and insight on how digital technology is disrupting transportation and delivery, produced by BI...
View ArticleThe best drones you can buy
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase.The Insider Pick:The humble drone has...
View ArticleTRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS BRIEFING: Uber's struggles haven't hurt its US...
Welcome to Transportation & Logistics Briefing, a new M-W-F morning email providing the latest news, data, and insight on how digital technology is disrupting transportation and delivery, produced...
View ArticleSean Astin talks about the most shocking scene from ‘Stranger Things 2’
The second season of Netflix's "Stranger Things" introduced viewers to Bob Newby (played by Sean Astin) a naive, tech geek and love interest of Joyce Byers. There's one scene that likely took viewers...
View ArticleChinese drones may soon swarm the market — and that could be very bad for the US
China is making sophisticated and inexpensive drones that could dominate the global market.Though the US still has the upper edge when it comes to drone technology, China is not far behind and is...
View ArticlePeregrine falcons target prey like guided missiles — and the strategy could...
Peregrine falcons target prey the same way that missiles hit moving targets, according to a new study by Oxford University researchers.The birds use quick adjustments to maintain the same angle as they...
View ArticleOne of China's biggest online retailers plans to build nearly 200 drone...
JD.com is planning to build 185 drone airports in Southwest China.The airports will help products reach villagers, while also delivering rural products across China.This is the latest move by tech...
View ArticleBAE's newest drone uses jets of air to maneuver — and it could revolutionize...
BAE System's MAGMA differs from its competitors in one huge way.It has no control surfaces.The drone will have stealth capabilities and use two newly developed systems to navigate in the air.At first...
View ArticleSouth Korea is creating a 'dronebot' military unit that could swarm North Korea
Yonhap News Agency reports that South Korea's military will create a specialized unit that will utilize drone swarm technology.The technology in question has been called "dronebot."A South Korean Army...
View ArticleThe Air Force could start testing 'flying aircraft carriers' as soon as next...
The movies were right: Gremlins are real.Or at least they will be if DARPA — the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — has anything to say about it. As we learned this week from our friends at...
View Article2 German brothers made a drone out of their bathtub and flew around in it
Brothers Johannes and Phillip Mickenbecker made a drone from a bathtub.It's remote-controlled and uses the same technology as common drones.They flew it around in a gym with a pilot inside.The German...
View ArticleRussia says armed drones were used to attack its bases in Syria days after a...
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that 13 armed drones attacked its airbase in western Syria.No casualties were reported during the attack, and the MoD claims that Russian forces were able to...
View ArticleThe US should be very worried about the drone attacks on Russia's bases in Syria
Russia claimed to have electronically brought down three of the 13 drones that swarmed its military bases in Syria. A drone expert told Business Insider that the US military doesn't have the technology...
View ArticleChina wants to make the tech behind its supercomputers, drones, and rocket...
China's military has spoken out in protection of the country's military and technological innovations by suggesting the country tighten its control over its intellectual property. The military...
View ArticleThis $2,500 ‘self-flying camera’ can follow you around and snap photos...
Silicon Valley startup Skydio has built what no other drone company has been able to do so far: A self-flying drone that can follow you around and snap photos, without anyone controlling it.Skydio's...
View Article