February 17, 2026

The Download: the rise of luxury car theft, and fighting antimicrobial resistance

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. The curious case of the disappearing Lamborghinis Across the world, unsuspecting people are unwittingly becoming caught up in a new and growing type of organized criminal enterprise: vehicle transport fraud and theft. Crooks…

Electric aircraft makers Wisk and Archer end bitter legal dispute, agree to work together

August 10, 2023
Electric aircraft rivals Wisk and Archer Aviation have settled their trade secret legal dispute more than two years after the lawsuit was originally filed. In a somewhat surprise twist — given how bitterly the legal battle had become — the two companies have agreed to collaborate. Archer also agreed to make Wisk its exclusive provider […]

9 Reasons You Should Have an Amazon Brand Storefront

August 10, 2023
Amazon offers a powerful tool to help brands differentiate themselves with the Amazon Brand Storefront. Here are nine of the most essential benefits Amazon Storefronts offer consumer brands.

Insiders bet more on Fizz, a social network that has now bubbled up at 80+ college campuses

August 10, 2023
Stanford students love Fizz. The two-year-old Palo Alto, Ca., based social network was founded by two Stanford drop-outs, which accounts for a small slice of its appeal. But the model is also gaining traction. Fizz invites anyone with a Stanford email address to join its network and begin commenting anonymously with their fellow students, after […]

Don’t expect an all-electric Volkswagen camper anytime soon, report says

August 10, 2023
If you’ve been itching for a camper version of Volkswagen’s quirky ID.Buzz electric van, it looks like you’re in for a serious wait. While VW seemed to tease such a model in a 2019 presentation, German publisher Edison reports that a camper van based on the ID.Buzz EV is not coming anytime soon. Maybe not […]