Drone delivery has officially started in the United States. Wing officially went into operation this week. The drone delivery service will be delivering over-the-counter medication, as well as snacks and gifts, to people who live and work in the town of Christiansburg, Virginia.

In light of AB5, a new California law that will require Uber to classify its drivers as employees, The Washington Post has uncovered a long history of the rideshare company referring to drivers instead as independent, third-party transportation providers in various court cases.

The attorney general of Massachusetts long with a congressional committee is looking into whether bots are responsible for a number of social media posts about e-cigarettes that may have misled customers about the health and safety risks of using those vaping devices.

Some patients who have been hospitalized for vaping-related illnesses are now being hospitalized a second time. The hospital readmissions can take place anywhere between five days and 55 days from discharge, The Washington Post reports. Currently, the reason for the relapses is unknown.

Despite Google’s consistent public stance that it supports political action regarding climate change, the company has reportedly made a number of “substantial” contributions to more than a dozen organizations that are well known as climate change deniers, The Guardian reports.

YouTube Kids officially launched Friday on the web. The website offers a similar experience to the YouTube Kids mobile app and allows parents to set limits on what content their children are able to watch on the platform. But those limits are only protected by math questions most kids can answer.

Dyson announced their newest purifying fan today, a device capable of not only cooling a room but heating it as well. The Dyson Pure Hot+Cool Cryptomic is the company's first device to continuously destroy formaldehyde that’s been released into the air in your home from household items.

Soon you might be able to binge-watch your favorite show while in your Tesla -- provided your car is parked. Tesla founder Elon Musk announced via tweet that the ability to stream Netflix and Hulu through the car’s display is on its way -- and may one day be available while driving.

Tesla founder Elon Musk promised last year that batteries in the company’s vehicles would eventually be able to run for one million miles over the course of their lifespan -- and now researchers have some details on how they plan to make those batteries a reality.

Yesterday if you had wanted to perpetuate some financial scams on Twitter, you would have been allowed to, at least according to the company’s site policies. That all changed on Monday when Twitter updated its policies to explicitly spell out a ban on financial scams.

Google says that it has managed to achieve “quantum supremacy, ” a major milestone when it comes to the development of quantum computers. The company's Sycamore supercomputer was able to complete a calculation that could only be done on a quantum processor.

Facebook says it has suspended “tens of thousands” of apps suspected of misusing private user data amid an investigation that it began in March of 2018 following the Cambridge Analytica scandal. The apps came from only 400 developers, Facebook said, and the investigation is ongoing.

Apple Arcade is officially available for iOS 13 beta testers today. The subscription gaming service offers access to dozens of online games, ad-free, for a set monthly fee.

Amazon has reportedly been adjusting its search system so that products that are more profitable for the company appear higher in search results than those that it receives a smaller profit from. The WSJ report comes just a week after similar allegations were made against Apple.

Scientists have discovered a way to power a light by using the cold of outer space, which could eventually be used to create the nighttime counterpart to solar energy. The radiative cooling process is able to generate enough electricity to power an LED light.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Sunday that he plans to pursue emergency regulations this week to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes. Michigan has also banned the flavored vaping products, and the Trump administration said it would enact a similar ban federally.

Analogue has created a new digital-to-analog converter (affectionally called DAC) that allows you to experience classic games on a classic display. The device only works with Analogue’s two most recent consoles, specifically its SNES clone called “Super NT" and its Sega Genesis clone, “Mega Sg."

Discount movie ticket service MoviePass will officially cease operations on September 14, putting the final nail in the coffin of the service that has been slowly deteriorating over the past several years.

New research suggests that tiny bubbles that already exist in our body might potentially be used to treat cancer — and work better than chemotherapy. Masamitsu Kanada of Michigan State University has improved a therapeutic approach to delivering genes, which could be a more effective way to fight cancer.

When Apple releases Apple Arcade to the public, it will likely come with a $5-a-month price tag. According to a promotional message found in that code, Apple Arcade will be $4.99 per month, after a customer completes a one-month free trial. A solid launch date has yet to be announced.

Some period-tracking apps are reportedly sending Facebook personal information about the women who use them. The apps MIA Fem and Maya sent information about contraception use, when women's monthly periods were, and whether or not they experienced symptoms like cramps swelling to the social network. 

Fifty U.S states and territories announced an antitrust investigation into Google on Monday, focusing on the company’s advertising practices and its control over internet search. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said that Google “dominates all aspects of advertising on the Internet and searching on the Internet."

If you searched for an app in Apple’s App Store over the past year, chances are good that one of the first results showed you software made by Apple, even if it had little to do with what you were searching. Apple said it has since changed the algorithm to give less preference to its apps.

Ford has issued a recall for more than 550,000 SUVs and trucks, including the F-150, Explorer, and Expedition, because the seatbacks in the vehicles might not properly restrain people if the if there's a crash. The company said it doesn't know of anyone who has been injured because of the issue.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned minors, pregnant women, young adults, and people who don't use tobacco that they shouldn't vape after a spate of recent illnesses and one death linked to e-cigarettes.

Sony and Yamaha's SC-1 Sociable Cart is a self-driving cart designed to be used places like golf courses and theme parks to transport people around. Inside, you’ll find a single 49-inch 4K monitor that allows passengers to see the world outside the vehicle in augmented reality

Tom Holland will be reprising his role as Peter Parker in a third Spider-Man movie, despite the breakup between Sony and Marvel -- but don't expect it to be like the first two films. Holland said the split wouldn’t be the end for him and the character.

Beyond Meat and KFC announced Monday that they’re working together on the new meat-free “Beyond Fried Chicken.” The companies will be testing the plant-based chicken products for one day at a location outside of Atlanta and will ask customers for feedback

A new investigation found that Amazon has little oversight over the items being sold on its platform by third-party sellers -- so little, in fact, that many items are being sold on the site that would be barred from store shelves.

Some of the early backers of Facebook’s Libra currency might be looking to distance themselves from the project. At least three of the project’s founding backers are concerned about the regulatory spotlight on the project, since governments around the world have called on Facebook to either slow down or stop it entirely.

Newly-released emails suggest that Facebook knew that Cambridge Analytica was gathering user profile data three months before the press revealed that the firm was using profile data to target voters during the 2016 elections.

With solar rental Tesla says “customers get the best from solar power — clean, cheap energy to power homes and vehicles — without upfront costs or decades-long agreements. In fact, customers can get solar power with one click, instead of lengthy consultations and piles of paperwork.”

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders is calling for a complete ban on the use of facial recognition by law enforcement. While other candidates have also expressed concerns about facial recognition software and how it’s been used, Sanders is the first to specifically call for a ban.

Some Amazon customers say they’re receiving emails from Amazon about orders placed by other people. Those emails contain personal information like the person's address and what they purchased on Amazon. One Amazon customer service rep said the problem is common

The Miami-based law firm Colson Hicks Eidson has filed a class-action lawsuit against Capital One Financial Corporation “for negligence in failing to safeguard consumers’ personal information” in the recent data breach that impacted 100 million consumers.

If you’ve always thought Alexa was dumber than the other voice assistants in your house or on your phone, a new test performed by Loup Ventures might prove your theory correct. Amazon Alexa scored last in an IQ test against Google Assistant and Siri.

The European Union is reportedly nearing the end of its investigations into some of the cases it has opened against Facebook pertaining to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR. The EU currently has 11 open cases against the social network operator.

Soon you might be able to get a push notification when a tweet has been replied to as well. Twitter is currently testing a new feature through select iOS and Android users that will allow users to turn on notifications for a particular thread. No more endlessly refreshing your feed to look for new comments.