BTS lands its first four No. 1 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 the fastest since the Jackson 5 in 1970. Congratulations, BTS Army. …read more Source:: CNet

Instacart has an audacious plan to replace its army of gig shoppers with robots — part of a long-term strategy to cut costs and put its relationship with supermarket chains on a sustainable footing. From a report: The plan, detailed in documents reviewed by Bloomberg, involves building automated fulfillment centers around the U.S., where hundreds…

Send Dad a box of something tasty or a monthly subscription to keep the goods rolling in. …read more Source:: CNet

Amazon’s container service running on-premises: a turnaround for a company that once scorned hybrid cloud ECS Anywhere, which enables on-premises or Edge container applications to be managed by AWS, is now generally available.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Two weeks ago, AT&T unveiled a deal to spin off WarnerMedia and merge it with Discovery — but nobody had a name for the new company yet. …read more Source:: CNet

Last fall, with the Medici Chapel in Florence operating on reduced hours because of Covid-19, scientists and restorers completed a secret experiment: They unleashed grime-eating bacteria on the artist’s masterpiece marbles. From a report: As early as 1595, descriptions of stains and discoloration began to appear in accounts of a sarcophagus in the graceful chapel…

The Nevera is the production version of the C_Two, and its astonishing performance figures beat the initial estimates. …read more Source:: CNet

One of the few differentiators left in the smartphone arena Chinese mobile maker Xiaomi has demoed its latest fast charging tech, dubbed HyperCharge. With purported wired speeds of 200W, Xiaomi claims it can fully replenish a 4,000mAh battery in eight minutes.… …read more Source:: TheRegister

Tesla cars cost a couple thousand dollars more than they did at the start of this year. Why? Musk explained on Twitter. …read more Source:: CNet

More than 124 million doses have been administered under an emergency use authorization. …read more Source:: CNet