Amazon vs Walmart: Great American race begins for $1 trillion annual sales. How will this benefit customers in rural U.S?Amazon last year invested $4 billion to bring same-day or next-day deliveries to 4,000 smaller cities, towns and rural communities.
16 May, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Walmart and Amazon race to win over rural America with speedier deliveriesWalmart and Amazon are aggressively expanding online delivery services into rural America, a market previously overlooked due to logistical...
16 May, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Amazon aims to revolutionize fast delivery with new 30-minute systemAmazon is revealing a new service offering deliveries in 30 minutes or less for an additional charge. This ultrafast delivery, called Amazo...
12 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Mother's Day Special: How AI, apps are empowering women to manage finances, improve health, build careerWomen are learning to keep pace with the ubiquitous apps and AI, shrugging off dependence on their kids for financial transactions, online ...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Robots, drones could slash global food delivery costs to $1 per order, Barclays saysAutonomous food delivery robots and drones could cut costs by several dollars to as low as $1 per order, a shift that could unlock billions...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
Uber founder Travis Kalanick rebrands existing venture to Atoms with focus on roboticsKalanick announced the move in an interview on the TBPN podcast. During these eight years, he raised hundreds of millions, including $400 m...
14 Mar, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Delivery robot firm Serve Robotics partners with DoorDash to expand reachShares of the San Francisco-based robotics firm surged more than 25% in mid-day trading, hitting their highest level in eight months. The c...
09 Oct, 2025, 10.29 PM IST
Delivery robot firm Serve Robotics partners with DoorDash to expand reachThe San Francisco-based robotics firm said customers ordering via DoorDash from select stores and restaurants in Los Angeles may have their...
09 Oct, 2025, 04.31 PM IST
Autonomous technology startup Avride to ramp up testing as part of Uber robotaxi rolloutAvride had announced a broader partnership with Uber in October last year and its delivery robots were launched on the Uber Eats platform i...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Uber ties up with Avride for food deliveries, robotaxi ridesUber is partnering with Avride to expand its autonomous delivery and ride-hailing services. It has been rapidly forming alliances with vari...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.59 AM IST
Uber Eats starts robot deliveries in TokyoUber Eats has launched robot deliveries in Tokyo, offering the service in a small area of the city with the hope of expanding it across Jap...
05 Mar, 2024, 01.56 PM IST
Uber Eats to roll out self-driving robot chefs in Tokyo!Uber Eats is set to launch autonomous food delivery robots in Tokyo in partnership with Cartken and Mitsubishi Electric. The robots, called...
21 Feb, 2024, 08.27 PM IST
How a $50,000 Brazil robot is helping farmers scout, spray and protect cropsSold at a price of $50,000, the Solix AG Robotics unit can scout crops and monitor development of individual plants, as well as target-spra...
30 Aug, 2023, 02.15 PM IST
Uber Eats tests deliveries with self-driving cars and robots in Los AngelesUber Eats has launched the two pilots in collaboration with startups Motional and Serve Robotics
16 May, 2022, 02.58 PM IST
After Zomato, Ola pilots 10-min food delivery; Swiggy may explore faster deliveries tooOla has begun offering select food items in certain parts of Bengaluru within 10 minutes through its quick commerce grocery delivery arm Ol...
12 Apr, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Softbank may invest in startup with robots that make pizza in delivery trucks en route to customersThe investment shows SoftBank’s Vision Fund's broader ambitions to attach itself to the food-delivery businesses.
08 Aug, 2018, 10.56 AM IST
Travelling to London soon? Don't be alarmed to see robots delivering lunchIt’s just one of Starship Technologies’ food delivery bots. It means no harm.
08 Jul, 2016, 01.21 PM IST