Airbnb partners with Americares on hurricane and wildfire preparation tips
As the upcoming hurricane season is expected to be above average and wildfires are becoming more frequent, Airbnb has partnered with Americares to offer guidance to hosts and travelers..
Instacart and Pinterest partner for new retail media collaboration
Instacart and Pinterest have announced a new collaboration to enhance brands' advertising campaigns on Pinterest by utilizing Instacart's first-party data..
Amazon launches key access control system for multi-family properties
Amazon has unveiled the Amazon Key Access Control System, a set of customizable access solutions for multi-family buildings and gated communities..
AWS opens applications for third generative AI accelerator cohort
Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the opening of applications for its third cohort of the AWS Generative AI Accelerator..
Announcements
Amazon has announced its upcoming Prime Day event, scheduled to run from July 8 through July 11.
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DRIVER STORIES
Fitness guru Susan Powter on surviving through Uber Eats: 'I had $12 in my bank account to come here'
Susan Powter, a motivational speaker and nutritionist, disclosed her reliance on Uber Eats deliveries to sustain herself amid financial difficulties.
Uber Driver on helping a rider in need: 'that ride literally changed her life'
Tampa Uber driver Lisa Vasquez reported that one of her holiday season rides resulted in a significant connection between herself and a passenger.
PEOPLE
Gen Z and Millennials boost searches for Pride celebrations globally
Travelers are heading to various global cities this Pride Month, with a notable increase in searches from Millennial and Gen Z travelers.
Airbnb partners with FIFA for major tournaments through 2027
Airbnb and FIFA have entered into a significant partnership covering three major tournaments.
POLICY
Escondido city councilman on litigation costs: 'Each year, every Californian pays a "tort tax" of $1,900'
Mike Morasco, an Escondido City Councilman, has expressed concerns about California's legal system, stating that it encourages frivolous lawsuits.
R Street Institute digital director: Anti-rideshare bill stops drivers from working over arrest for ‘a crime they didn’t commit’
Shoshana Weissmann, digital director at the R Street Institute, said Colorado’s House Bill 1291 could unfairly prevent rideshare drivers from working based on past arrests for crimes they did not commit.
RESOURCES
AWS launches Amazon Aurora DSQL for global application development
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the general availability of Amazon Aurora DSQL, a serverless distributed SQL database.
PepsiCo partners with AWS for enhanced digital transformation
PepsiCo has announced a multi-year strategic agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to advance its digital transformation efforts.