Amazon confirmed it is ending Prime Air drone delivery operations in Lockeford, California. The Central California town of 3,500 was the company’s second U.S. drone delivery site, after College Station, Texas. Operations…
Tech Crunch – Tesla earnings week spotlights price cuts, Elon’s ‘balls to the wall’ autonomy push
As Tesla gears up to report what will likely be unimpressive financial results for the first quarter on Tuesday, the company is making more moves to go “balls to the wall for…
Tech Crunch – ‘Send now, pay later’ startup Pomelo lands $35M Series A from secretive Vy Capital, Founders Fund
Pomelo, a startup that combines international money transfer with credit, has raised $35 million in a Series A round led by Dubai venture firm Vy Capital, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. Additionally, the…
El Paso Matters – Book Review: Tim Hagerty’s ‘Tales from the Dugout’ is major league fun
By Steve Escajeda / El Paso Matters Whether you’re an avid baseball fan or just someone who enjoys reading about some of the most quirky and unusual antics people can get themselves…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – EL PASO TAXPAYER REVOLT INTERVIEWS ALL THREE CANDIDATES FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY
Fellow Taxpayers, As a service to our community, we conducted extensive interviews with all three candidates for District Attorney: Bill Hicks, James Montoya, and Alma Trejo. In addition, we invited each of…
KTSM News – Grupo Control to perform in ‘¡mira! Las Cruces’ this weekend
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The second annual “¡mira! Las Cruces” fest is ready to kick off its family event this weekend. Visit Las Cruces will hold the event from 2 p.m….
Texas Monthly – Texas Monthly Art Department Recognized in the Society of Publication Designers’ Annual Competition
Earlier this month, the Texas Monthly art department was named a finalist in seven categories by the Society of Publication Designers—one of them being brand of the year. TM is in prestigious company…
Tech Crunch – Meta opens Quest OS to third-party headset makers, taps Lenovo and Xbox as partners
The mixed reality operating system that powers Meta Quest headsets can officially be used by third-party device makers, the company announced on Monday. Three major tech players—Asus, Lenovo and Microsoft’s Xbox—are the…
KTSM News – El Paso Water Parks to open in May
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Water Parks will soon be opening for their fourth season as summer nears. The City of El Paso is sharing the following opening-themed dates for…
Tech Crunch – Rippling’s Parker Conrad on the company’s new round, new SF lease, and also, its newest critic
Last week, TechCrunch broke the news that the workforce management software outfit Rippling was on the cusp of closing a new, $200 million round of funding at a hefty $13.4 billion valuation…