Delta beefs up Austin flights in battle for fast-growing airport

  • December 15, 2023
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Angel Di Bilio | iStock Editorial | Getty Images Delta Air Lines is adding more flights next year at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, in a bid to gain market share in one of the country’s fastest-growing airports. The carrier plans to add 11 nonstop flights from Austin in April, giving it almost 50 peak-day flights, the […]

Want to improve NHS productivity? Start by addressing its legacy IT

  • December 15, 2023
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The state of NHS infrastructure and legacy systems has started to attract attention from organisations worried about falling productivity. The Highland Marketing advisory board asked what it will take to fix the issues, against a backdrop of more funding being diverted from digital to “the frontline.”   The NHS is heading for a significant financial squeeze, […]

Wheel-E Podcast: CF Racer1 carbon e-bike, lunchbox-sized scooter, more

  • December 15, 2023
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This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes a low-cost carbon fiber road e-bike, a review of Electric Bike Company’s Model J moped, what happened in Paris after shared e-scooters were banned, an upcoming electric ATV, and […]

Health Technologies

NEW AI PARTNERSHIP TO SPEED UP IMPROVEMENTS IN NHS CARE AND WORKING ENVIRONMENTS – Digital Health Technology News

  • December 15, 2023
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Bournemouth University has teamed up with ImproveWell, a real-time feedback solution for staff to improve health and care, to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to turn NHS frontline workers’ feedback into digestible evidence to support decision-making for the first time. ImproveWell is a digital platform that collects real-time feedback from NHS workers on changes that could improve staff and patient experience. Currently, […]

Venezuela and Guyana pledge not to use force in bitter dispute over oil-rich territory

  • December 15, 2023
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TOPSHOT – Aerial view of the Essequibo region taken from Guyana on December 12, 2023. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his Guyanese counterpart, Irfaan Ali, will meet on December 14, 2023 in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, on their countries’ growing dispute over the oil-rich region of Essequibo, amid mounting international warnings against escalating the […]

World

A Big Misconception About the World’s Greatest Infectious Killer

  • December 15, 2023
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Growing up in India, which for decades has clocked millions of tuberculosis cases each year, Lalita Ramakrishnan was intimately familiar with how devastating the disease can be. The world’s greatest infectious killer, rivaled only by SARS-CoV-2, Mycobacterium tuberculosis spreads through the air and infiltrates the airways, in many cases destroying the lungs. It can trigger […]

CSC ES5 begins shipping as America’s latest 50+ MPH electric scooter option

  • December 15, 2023
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Unlike Europe, the US just doesn’t have very many higher-speed seated electric scooters to choose from. But that could change as more models slowly enter the North American market. The latest to hit the streets in the US is the CSC ES5 electric scooter, which is now shipping to reservation holders and available for order. […]

GM stops Chevy Bolt production (for now), lays off 1,314 workers

  • December 15, 2023
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General Motors has announced that it is laying off 1,314 workers at two Michigan plants, including one that produces the Chevy Bolt EV, which the company has discontinued, for now at least. US autoworkers have been hit hard in the past week, with Stellantis also announcing that it is laying off thousands of workers from […]

Health Technologies

The future of hybrid healthcare delivery

  • December 15, 2023
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Once upon a time, we’d have associated the traditional workplace with full-time office work. But in the aftermath of the covid pandemic, traditional workspaces have undergone a huge shift, and hybrid appears to be here to stay. I recently came across a statistic from Gartner, which estimates that by the end of this year, 39 per […]