Archer Aviation to launch air taxis in Abu Dhabi in 2026

October 16, 2023

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle company Archer Aviation plans to start air taxi operations in Abu Dhabi in 2026, making the city its first international market outside the United States. From there, Archer plans to launch an air taxi service across the United Arab Emirates as part of the company’s recently signed memorandum […]

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Zipcar hit with feds’ first-ever fine for renting out recalled cars

October 16, 2023

If you rented a van from Zipcar a while back, there’s a chance it failed to meet the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s standards. The NHTSA hit Zipcar with a first-of-its-kind fine for “renting vehicles with open, unrepaired recalls,” the agency announced on Monday. The federal safety agency regulates vehicle recalls in the U.S. It […]

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Twitch launches stories for streamers

October 16, 2023

Ahead of TwitchCon Las Vegas, Twitch is launching stories for streamers to connect with their audience even when they aren’t live. Partners and Affiliates who have streamed at least once for 45 minutes or longer in the last 30 days are eligible to post stories, which are viewable for any of their followers and subscribers […]

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Netflix’s cloud gaming service begins tests in U.S.

October 16, 2023

Netflix is beginning to test its cloud gaming service in the U.S. after initially launching limited trials in Canada and the U.K. The service, an expansion on the company’s mobile gaming efforts which began in 2021, has seen the streamer picking up gaming studios and licensing titles from individual developers with the intention to make […]

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The Israeli-Hamas Conflict: The 3 Main Economic Paths

October 16, 2023
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has sparked concerns about the potential escalation of violence in the Middle East. Analyzing historical parallels, three potential scenarios emerge, each with distinct…