Uber's drone-based food delivery could begin in 2021
"At this year's Uber Elevate Summit in May, CEO Dara Khosrowshahi discussed the possibility of a drone-based food delivery service. Now, it looks like a job posting has hinted that the company is looking to launch the service by 2021. According to th..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/ubers-drone-based-food-delivery-could-begin-in-2021/Richard Branson steps down as Virgin Hyperloop One chairman
" Richard Branson is stepping down as chairman of Virgin Hyperloop One. He confirmed the decision to Reuters, claiming that the company needs a more heavily involved leader on its mission to build a fully functional hyperloop transportation system."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/richard-branson-saudi-arabia-virgin-hyperloop-one-chairman/‘Devil May Cry 5’ fans in Japan get insane $8,000 bundle
" If you plan on dressing up as Dante for Halloween, this is the jacket to get. Camcom has announced a new Devil May Cry 5 "Ultra Limited Edition" bundle via its E-Capcom website. The bundle includes a copy of the game -- either for Xbox One or PS4 -- interchan…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/devil-may-cry-5-insane-bundle/Faraday Future confirms layoffs and wage cuts as struggles continue
" The future of Faraday Future is starting to look bleak. The electric car startup has laid off part of its workforce and is slashed the wages of its employees by 20 percent, as first reported by The Verge and confirmed in a statement from a company sp..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/faraday-future-layoffs-wage-cuts/Spotify tests feature that highlights new releases
" Spotify appears to be testing a new feature called What's New that surfaces newly released music from artists you listen to, The Verge reports. A handful of Spotify users have reported seeing the new section on Twitter over the past couple of weeks. "We are a…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/spotify-test-highlights-new-releases/YouTube CEO says proposed EU copyright law threatens creators
"Europe is currently considering new legislation that would require companies like Google and Facebook to scan all uploaded content and remove any copyrighted material. Known as Article 13, the move has faced a lot of pushback, and YouTube CEO Susan W..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/youtube-ceo-susan-wojcicki-eu-copyright-law-threatens-creators/Netflix orders more of Matt Groening's 'Disenchantment'
" Netflix orders more of Matt Groening's 'Disenchantment' engadget.com"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/netflix-disenchantment-more-episodes/Discovery and PGA Tour team up on GOLFTV streaming service
" Discovery and the PGA Tour have announced a new OTT service called GOLFTV, which will be a hub for golf coverage outside of the US. GOLFTV will offer more than 2,000 hours of live content each year and will cover around 150 tournaments. Down the line..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/discovery-pga-tour-golftv-streaming-service/Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe leaves Facebook
" Add another person to the list of high-profile leaders departing Facebook. Oculus co-founder Brendan Iribe is leaving both his own team and the social network. He didn't say where he was going next or why he was exiting, but he noted that this woul..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/22/oculus-brendan-iribe-leaves-facebook/Addison Lee's self-driving taxis could hit London by 2021
" Private hire taxi company Addison Lee has announced plans to place autonomous cabs on the streets of London by 2021. To help it get there, it's teaming up with Oxbotica, a company that specializes in self-driving software."
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