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Man Delivering Amazon Package Steals Puppy, Gets Caught By App
A U.K. delivery driver is in hot water: After lying to officials about a missing pet, an app caught him dropping off an Amazon parcel and stealing a puppy from a customer’s property. […] The post Man...
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FedEx Unveils Same-Day Robot Delivery Service
FedEx this week introduced an autonomous delivery robot designed to make same-day drop offs and last-mile transfers. The FedEx SameDay Bot allows retailers to accept orders from nearby customers and...
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Amazon Lets Prime Members Choose Weekly Delivery Date
Amazon is pulling out all the stops to support the environment. A week after announcing its goal to reach 50 percent carbon neutral shipments by 2030, the e-commerce giant launched a new delivery […]...
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Amazon In-Garage Delivery Service Available for Prime Members
I trust Amazon delivery drivers as far as I can throw them. (Which, despite my thrice-weekly strength training routine at the gym, isn’t very far.) So I have a hard time wrapping my […] The post Amazon...
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Amazon’s Automatic Packing Machines Could Replace 1,300 Jobs
Amazon reportedly plans to introduce new automated packing machines in its warehouses, potentially replacing 1,300 human jobs nationwide. But before getting the pink slip, existing employees can quit...
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Ford Wants This Headless Humanoid to Make Door-to-Door Deliveries
As I type this, I am awaiting a delivery from the postman of a parcel I ordered online yesterday. I am part of the problem. According to Ford Chief Technology Officer Ken Washington, […] The post Ford...
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Google Maps Highlights Restaurants’ Most Popular Dishes
Growing up, my family ate out a lot: We frequented the same handful of restaurants, where I ordered the same handful of meals. As an adult, I’ve become more culinarily adventurous—though I still […]...
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Amazon’s Prime Air Drone Will Make Same-Day Deliveries
Amazon this week expanded its free one-day shipping service, promising to deliver last-minute products to Prime members the very next day. But what if you need sunscreen and beach towels now? The...
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Walmart Employees Will Soon Stock Your Fridge
Why stop at front-porch, garage, or even in-car delivery? Walmart is taking convenience one step further with direct-to-fridge grocery drop-offs. The retail chain today unveiled “an exciting new way”...
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Domino’s Brings Autonomous Pizza Delivery to Houston
Domino’s delivery drivers may want to start looking for work elsewhere. The pizza company has partnered with robotics firm Nuro to autonomously distribute dinner—no human-to-human eye contact...
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Uber Eats Tests Option to ‘Dine-In’ at Restaurants
Online food delivery service Uber Eats is testing a feature that lets users order a meal online and eat it at a restaurant. Stop getting hangry waiting for a table on a busy Saturday night: Simply show...
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UPS Wants to Bring Drone Deliveries to U.S. Hospitals
Unmanned aerial vehicle (Photo Credit: Pexels/Pixabay) Move over, Amazon: UPS is on track to have one of the country’s first fully certified, revenue-generating drone operations. The United Parcel...
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Starbucks to Deliver Nationwide Via Uber Eats
Starbucks continues its delivery expansion in partnership with Uber Eats (via Starbucks) There’s nothing like a refreshing Starbucks iced coffee to get you through this heat wave. Too bad you have to...
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Starship Robots Will Deliver Food, Groceries to More University Campuses
These adorable autobots are delivering food and drinks to Silicon Valley workers (via Starship Technologies) Starship Technologies announced plans to expand its autonomous delivery service to 100...
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Walmart Launches Direct-To-Fridge Grocery Drop-Off in Four Cities
InHome Delivery service officially launches in Kansas City, Pittsburgh, and Vero Beach. (Photo Credit: Walmart) I get groceries delivered to my front door (in a third-floor walkup) once every two...
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UPS, CVS Team Up to Deliver Prescriptions Via Drone
UPS Flight Forward attains FAA's full approval for drone airline. (Photo Credit: UPS) UPS and CVS inked a deal to bring drone deliveries to customers’ homes. The partnership, which covers other...
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Amazon Adds Thousands of U.S. Package Pickup Locations
Amazon Hub Counter (Photo Credit: Amazon) Amazon gets that not everyone wants to invite strangers into their house, garage, or high-end vehicle. Instead, the retail giant is expanding Counter—its...
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UPS, CVS Begin Delivering Prescriptions Via Drone
UPS Flight Forward attains FAA's full approval for drone airline. (Photo Credit: UPS) UPS and CVS completed their first consumer drone deliveries, transporting medical prescriptions to two separate...
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Walmart Uses Autonomous EVs to Deliver Groceries
First-generation Nuro R1 loaded with Walmart bags for delivery. (Photo Credit: Nuro) Walmart and Nuro have teamed up to bring autonomous grocery deliveries to Houston households. The pilot program—a...
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Amazon Revs Up Same-Day Delivery Speeds
Amazon delivery (via Julie Clopper/Shutterstock) Amazon is speeding up its Same-Day Delivery program. Prime members in Dallas, Orlando, Philadelphia, and Phoenix can now receive items within hours of...
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