Fisker loses customers’ money, Robinhood launches a credit card, and Google generates travel itineraries
Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter recapping the notable happenings in tech over the past few days. This week, TC’s auto reporter Sean O’Kane revealed how…
Ecuador captures leader from Los Lobos gang By Reuters
QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuadorean authorities on Saturday said they had captured a leader of a powerful gang, Los Lobos, which has been accused of involvement in the assassination of the…
America’s ‘in the slow lane’ on EV adoption because it has a culture problem, study says
Blame it on the culture. That’s one takeaway from a new report by automotive research firm JATO Dynamics investigating what’s keeping US EV adoption “in the slow lane.” The report explains why…
MIT tool shows climate change could cost Texans a month and a half of outdoor time by 2080
There are a lot of ways to describe what’s happening to the Earth’s climate: Global warming. Climate change. Climate crisis. Global weirding. They all try to capture in different ways…
Second shipment with more than 300 tons of food for Gaza leaves Cyprus port By Reuters
By Yiannis Kourtoglou LARNACA, Cyprus (Reuters) -Ships carrying 332 tons of food for Gaza left Cyprus’s Larnaca port on Saturday in a convoy which will reach the besieged enclave early…
Older office buildings ‘will be stranded’: Morgan Stanley
Plunging demand for commodity offices in the US is driving growth for the highest-quality properties, a Morgan Stanley executive said. Many older offices “will be stranded because they simply don’t have long-term…
Iron Sheepdog is fixing short-haul trucking from the bottom up
Will Lawrence, the co-founder and CTO of Iron Sheepdog, likes to say that sometimes building something simple is actually really hard. Building simple-to-use technology for the short-haul trucking industry is…
AT&T says leaked data set impacts about 73 million current, former account holders By Reuters
(Reuters) -Telecom company AT&T (NYSE:) said on Saturday that a data set released on the “dark web” about two weeks ago has impacted approximately 7.6 million current account holders and…
Girl Scouts count 10 current and former Fortune 500 CEOs as alums
Your local Girl Scout troop could be incubating the next Fortune 500 CEO. Eight women leaders of Fortune 500 companies were once Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, or more, according to an…
This Week in AI: Let us not forget the humble data annotator
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world…